37. Horace, Satire 1.5.1-51 vocabulary Flashcards
hûc
hither, to this place
ohe (ohe)
whoa!
trecentî (tricentî), -ae, -a
three hundred
appellô (adpellô), -pellere, -pulî, -pulsum
drive, steer; (of a ship) land (intrans.)
aequô (1)
make equal, equal
aequus, -a, -um
level; fair, favorable; equal
aes, aeris, n.
copper, bronze
Anxur
the Volscian name for Roman Tarracina (modern Terracina)
âversus, a, um
turned away; unfavorable; hostile
avertô (avortô), -ere, -vertî, -versum
turn away; embezzle
candeô, -êre, -uî, —
glow; be white
candidus, a, um
white; open
canto (1)
sing
Capua, -ae, f.
the chief city of Campania, mod. Sta. Maria di Capua, near Naples.
caupôna, ae, f.
tavern, shop
caupo, -ônis, m.
petty tradesman, huckster; inn-keeper
cênô (1)
dine
cerebrôsus, a, um
hot-headed
certâtim
with eager rivalry
clâvus, -î, m.
nail
clîtella, ae, f.
saddlebag; (pl.) pack-saddle
collyrium, ii, n.
eye-wash
complector (conplector) -î, -plexus
embrace
compônô (conpônô), -ere, -posuî, -positum
put together; arrange, settle; agree, appease
convîcium, -iî, n.
clamor, outcry; the sound of wrangling; abuse, insult
crûdus, -a, -um
bloody, bleeding; raw, uncooked; unripe, immature; rough, cruel
culex, icis, m/f
gnat
culîna, ae, f.
kitchen; cuisine
dêmum
at last
dêvinctus, a, um
strongly attached
differtus, a, um
stuffed, crowded
dolô (1)
chop; beat; beat; (fig.) hack out (e.g. a poem)
fessus, a, um
tired, exhausted
fundus, -î, m.
bottom; bottom of the chest; piece of land, farm; foundation
fustis, fustis, m
club, cudgel
hospitium, -(i)î, n.
entertainment; ties of hospitality; guest quarters
ignâvus, a, um
lazy; cowardly
indicô, -ere, -dîxî, -dîctus
proclaim, declare
indicô (1)
indicate, disclose; inform or testify against
ingerô, -gerere, -gessî, -gestum
carry into; excecute, apply; press on, force
illinô (inlino) -linere, -lêvî, -litum
cover; smear on
insero, inserere, insêvî, insitum
plant in; implant, ingraft
iûcundus, -a, -um
pleasing, delightful
lassus, a, um
tired, exhausted
lavô, lavâre (lavere), lâvî, lautum (lavâtum or lôtum)
wash; drench
lêgâtus, -î, m.
envoy; lieutenant
ligô (1)
tie together, bind
lignum, -î, n.
wood, esp. firewood
linquô, -ere, lîquî
leave, quit
linter, linteris, f.
skiff, boat; tub, vat
lippus, -a, -um
blear-eyed
lumbus, lumbî, m.
loin; (m. pl) genitals
luscus, a, um
one-eyed
lympha, -ae, f.
water, spring water
Maecênas, -âtis, m.
Maecenas, patron of Horace and friend of Augustus
malignus, -a, -um
grudging, mean; unkind
modicus, a, um
moderate
mûla, ae, f.
mule
mûlus, i, m.
mule
paluster, palustris, palustre
swampy, marshy
parô (1)
prepare, get ready
parocha, ae, f.
room and board for a Roman official traveller
pastus, -ûs, m.
pasture, fodder, food
piger, pigra, pigrum
reluctant; sluggish, inactive; dull, dejected
pîlum, -î, n.
javelin
pîla, -ae, f.
a pillar
pila, -ae, f.
a ball; a ball game; a ballot
pôns, pontis, m.
bridge
praecingô, -cingere, -cinxî, -cinctum
gird, surround
praetextus, a, um
bordered; wearing the crimson-bordered toga of the senatorial order
praetor, -ôris, m.
praetor, judge
prandeô, prandêre, prandî, pransum
eat for breakfast or lunch; have breakfast or lunch
prôluô, -luere, -luî, -lûtum
wash out, wash off; drench
prôsiliô, -îre, -uî
jump forward, jump up
prûna, ae, f.
live coal
râna, ae, f.
frog
religô (1)
tie back, tie up; untie
rêpô, rêpere, rêpsî
creep, crawl
retinâculum, -î, n.
that which holds back or binds, a tether, rope; bond, chain
rhêtor, rhêtôris, m.
orator, rhetor
sal, salis, n.
salt; sea
salignus, a, um
willow, of willow
scrîba, ae, m.
clerk, secretary
stertô, stertere
snore
supînus, a, um
lying on the back; flat; helpless
têctum, -î, n.
roof; building, house
unguis, -is, m.
(finger) nail, talon
uterque, utraque, utrumque
each, both
vappa, ae, f.
sour wine; spoiled lad, a good-for-nothing
vatillum, î, n.
grill, brazier
venter, ventris, m.
belly; womb
viâtor, -ôris, m.`
traveller
villula, ae, f.
a small villa
vix
scarcely, barely, hardly
