_navis actuaria_—a cutter.
_navis longa_—a man-of-war.
_navis oneraria_—a transport or cargo-boat.
_navis mercatoria_—a merchantman.
_oppidum maritimum_—a seaport town.
_navibus plurimum posse_—to have a powerful navy.
_rebus maritimis multum valere_—to have a powerful navy.
_navem, classem aedificare, facere, efficere, instituere_—to build a
ship, a fleet.
_navem (classem) armare, ornare, instruere_—to equip a boat, a fleet.
_navem deducere_ (_vid._ sect. XII. 1, note _Notice too..._)—to launch
a boat.
_navem subducere (in aridum)_—to haul up a boat.
_navem reficere_—to repair a boat.
_navem conscendere, ascendere_—to embark.
_exercitum in naves imponere_ (Liv. 22. 19)—to embark an army.
_milites in terram, in terra exponere_—to disembark troops.
_classiarii_[1] (B. C. 3. 100)—marines.
_nautae, remiges_—sailors, rowers.
_vectores_ (Phil. 7. 9. 27)—passengers.
_naves annotinae_—ships of last year.
[1] Also _classici milites, classica legio_ (Liv. 21. 41; 22. 19). The
marines were recruited from the lowest classes (_capite censi_) and
from the _liberti_. The rowers were slaves; the ordinary sailors were
_socii navales_.