#certō, āre, āvī, ātum# [#certus#], _to vie with, contend_.

#certus# [orig. part. of #cernō#], adj., _determined, fixed_; _certain, definite, specified, assured_; #certiōrem facere#, _to inform_; #certior fierī#, _to be informed_.

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#cessō, āre, āvī, ātum# [freq. of #cēdō#], _to be inactive, loiter, delay_.

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#cēterum# [#cēterus#], adv. and conj., _for the rest, but, moreover, besides_.

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#cēterī, ae, a#, adj., _the rest, the other, the others_.

#charta, ae#, f., _writing material, paper, sheet_ (of Egyptian papyrus).

#Chrȳsogonus, ī#, m., _L. Cornēlius_, a freedman of Sulla.

#cibārius# [#cibus#], adj., _pertaining to food_; #rēs cibāria#, _provisions_.

#Cicerō, ōnis# [#cicer#], m., cognomen of _M. Tullius Cicerō_, the famous orator, born at Arpinum, 106 B.C.; quaestor in Sicily, 75; praetor, 66; consul, 63; killed by Antony’s order in 43.

#Cimber, brī#, m., _a Cimbrian_, one of the Cimbri, the Teutonic tribe which, together with the Teutones, invaded Italy, and was defeated by Marius in 101 B.C.

#cingō, ere, cinxī, cinctus#, _to encircle, surround_; _gird, gird on, equip_; #obsidiōne cingere#, _to blockade, besiege_.

#ad--accingō, ere, cinxī, cinctus#, _to gird, gird on, equip, arm_.

#sub--succingō, ere, cinxī, cinctus#, _to gird, arm, equip_.

#Cinna, ae#, m., _L. Cornēlius_, leader with Marius of the popular party.

#circā#, adv. and prep, with acc., _around, round about, throughout_.

#circum#, adv. and prep, with acc., _around, about_.

#circus, ī#, m., _a circle, enclosure_ for athletic sports, esp. chariot-races; #Circus Māximus#: see p. 18, n. 6.

#citerior, ōris#, adj., _on this side, hither, nearer_.

#citō, āre, āvī, ātus# [freq. of #cieō#, _to set in motion_], _to rouse, urge on_; _summon_.

#con--concitō, āre, āvī, ātus#, _to rouse, excite_; _move, instigate_.

#ex--excitō, āre, āvī, ātus#, _to call or bring forth_; _rouse, excite_.

#in--incitō, āre, āvī, ātus#, _urge on, arouse, incite_.

#cīvicus# [#cīvis#], adj., _of citizens, civic_; #cīvica corōna#, _the civic crown_, given to a soldier who saved the life of a citizen in battle.

#cīvīlis, e# [#cīvis#], adj., _of citizens, civil, civic_; _courteous, polite_.

#cīvis, is#, m., _citizen, fellow-citizen_.

#cīvitās, ātis# [#cīvis#], f., _citizenship_; _state, body of citizens_.