Amores 1.12 non-core vocabulary Flashcards
ābsūmō -sūmere -sūmpsī -sūmptum
take away; use up, consume, waste
apis -is f.
bee
auspicium -ī n.
omen, sign
avārus -a -um
greedy, miserly
būbō -ōnis m.
owl
cariōsus -a -um
decayed, rotten
carnifex -icis m.
executioner
cautus -a -um
cautious, careful, prudent
cēra -ae f.
wax; writing tablet coated with wax; wax bust or figure
cicūta -ae f.
hemlock
cognitor
attorney, learned counsel
collum -ī n.
neck
convincō -vincere -vīcī -victum
overcome; prove; convict
Corsicus -a -um
Corsican
crux -ucis f.
a cross
digitus -ī m.
finger; toe
dīrus -a -um
fearful, dire
duplicō -āre
fold over; double
ephēmeris -idis f.
day-book, account-book
forās
outside, out of doors
fūnebris -e
funereal
garrulus -a -um
talkative, chatty, babbling
īciō īcere īcī ictum
strike
immundus -a -um
unclean, foul
infāmis -e
notorious, disreputable
infēlix -īcīs
ill-fated
insānus -a -um
mad, insane, senseless
inūtilis -e
useless, unserviceable
lignum -ī n.
wood
medicō -āre
treat, medicate (with); dye (with)
mel mellis n.
honey
minium -ī n.
cinnabar
Napē -ēs f.
Nape
nota -ae f.
sign, secret writing
ōmen -inis n.
omen, augury
ōvum -ī n.
egg
penitus
(adv.) utterly, deeply
praetereō -īre -iī -itum
go by, pass by
prōiciō -icere iēci -iectum
cast forth, throw out, fling to the ground
pūrus -a -um
clean, pure, innocent
rāmus -ī m.
branch
raucus -a -um
harsh-sounding, noisy
refertus -a -um
crammed, bursting with
resistō -ere -stitī
stand still, halt, stop short
rōdō rōdere rōsī rōsum
gnaw, eat away, erode
rota -ae f.
wheel
rubeō -ēre
redden, blush
sanguinulentus -a -um
accompanied by bloodshed; blood-red
senectūs -ūtis f.
old age
situs -ūs m.
neglect; physical deterioration
sōbrius -a -um
sober, moderate
strix -gis f.
screech owl
suspendium -ī n.
act of hanging oneself, a hanging; gallows
tabella -ae f.
flat board, tablet; (pl.) writing tablet
trivium -ī n.
(often pl.) a crossroads, gutter
vadimōnium -ī n.
guarantee
vultur (volt-) vulturis m.
vulture