| Term | Definition |
| nepos nepotis m | grandson |
| Hierosolyma orum n pl | Jerusalem |
| luctus us m | grief |
| procurator procuratoris m | governor |
| sanctus a um | holy |
| munitus a um | fortified |
| arx arcis f | citadel, fortress |
| dux ducis m | leader |
| legio legionis f | legion |
| fames famis (abl fame) f | hunger |
| proelium i n | battle |
| castra ponere | to pitch camp |
| vires virium f pl | military forces |
| mos moris m | custom/ character |
| sacra orum n pl | religious rites |
| ullus a um | any |
| aliter | differently |
| pius a um | dutiful, worshipful |
| recipio recipere recepi receptus | to receive |
| pereo perire perii periturus | to perish, die |
| circumdo circumdare circumdedi circumdatus | to surround |
| ferunt | they say |