Annals 11.1 Flashcards by William Turpin

These lists have been generated using the Haverford Bridge program. They should include all words encountered in each chapter for the first time, though I have removed the most common Latin words (et, in, -que etc.)

Some of definitions (especially personal names) have been edited so as to applicable to this text only.

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adiungō adiungere adiūnxī adiūnctus

to add, attach, join to, add to, support; apply to; harness, yoke; direct; confer

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adulter –erī m.

adulterer

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apud

at, near; at the house of, in the presence of, among (+ acc.)

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Asiāticus, –ī m.

(here) Valerius Asiaticus, from Vienne in Gaul; probably the first Gallic consul

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at or ast

but, but on the other hand; on the contrary; while, whereas; but yet; at least

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auctor auctōris m.

seller, vendor; originator; historian; authority; proposer, supporter; founder

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Bāiae (Biae) –ārum f.

Baiae, a town on the Bay of Naples, west of Puteoli

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bis

twice (in composition bi–)

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Britannicus –ī m.

Britannicus, the cognomen of Claudius’ son

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C. = Gaius –iī m.

abbreviation for the praenomen Gaius (Caius)

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Caesar Caesaris m.

Caesar; often Julius Caesar or Augustus Caesar

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caveō cavēre cāvī cautus

to be careful, beware; avoid, take precautions/defensive action; give/get surety; stipulate

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cieō –ēre –cīvī –citus

to cause, to move; stir; agitate, move; excite, kindle, rouse; raise; call upon, invoke; call up, exhibit; of tears, shed

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clārus –a –um

bright, clear; famous, distinguished

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coepī coepisse coeptum

to begin

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cōntiō cōntiōnis f.

meeting/assembly; audience/speech; public opinion; parade addressed by general; sermon

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crēdō crēdere crēdidī crēditus

to trust, believe (+ dat.); entrust

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Crispīnus –ī m.

(here) the prefect of the praetorian guard

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dīdō –ere –dīdidī –dīditus

to spread abroad, disseminate

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ēducātor –ōris m.

tutor

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extimēscō –ere –timuī

to be afraid

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extollō –ere

to lift up; (fig.), laud, extol

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facinus facinoris n.

deed; crime; outrage

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fateor fatērī fassus sum

to confess, admit

gentīlis –is m.

of or belonging to the same clan (gens), stock, or race; i.e., a distant relative; of the same tribe; of one's tribe, native

Germānicus –a –um

of the Germans, German, Germanic

gignō gignere genuī genitus

to create, bring forth, beget, bear

hortus hortī m.

garden

immittō immittere immīsī immīssus

to send in(to), let in(to)

indō –dere –didī –ditum

to put into, insert, place

īnfēnsus –a –um

hostile, angry

inhiō inhiāre inhiāvī inhiātus

to gape at or over; inspect, examine; yawn; gape at, gaze at

īnsīgnis īnsīgne

conspicuous, manifest, eminent, notable, famous, distinguished, outstanding

interficiō interficere interfēcī interfectus

to kill

iter itineris n.

journey; road; passage, path; march [route magnum =\> forced march]

Lucullus –ī m.

L. Licinius Lucullus, Republican politician and general; he became a byword for luxury and extravagance

magnificentia –ae f.

loftiness, grandeur, nobleness, high-mindedness

mittō mittere mīsī missus

to send; release, let go; omit, leave off (+ inf.)

moneō monēre monuī monitus

to warn; remind; advise

multus –a –um

much, many

nātiō nātiōnis f.

nation, people; birth; race, class, set; gentiles; heathens

opprimō opprimere oppressī oppressus

to press on; close; overwhelm, oppress

ops opis f.

power, might; help; influence; resources/wealth (pl.)

pariter

alike, likewise, at the same time

parō parāre parāvī parātus

to prepare; furnish/supply/provide; produce; obtain/get; buy; raise; put up; plan

petō petere petiī/petīvī petītus

to ask for, seek; attack; make for, go towards

praecipuus –a –um

peculiar, special

praefectus praefectī m.

prefect; esp. praefectus praetorio, commander of the praetorian guard

praetōrium –ī n.

the general’s tent or residence

prīnceps prīncipis m.

leader/chief, first/leading member/citizen/man; master/expert; founder/proposer Princeps (non–military title of Roman Emperor); senior Senator; leader of pack

prōmptus –a –um

set forth, brought forward, manifest, disclosed; waving a ready tongue, fluent; willing, ready, eager, quick

propinquitās –ātis f.

nearness, vicinity, proximity, propinquity

quandō

when, since, because [si quando =\> if ever]

quondam

formerly, once, at one time; some day, hereafter; on one occasion; at times, on occasion

rapiō rapere rapuī raptus

to seize, tear, carry (off) (by death)

reperiō reperīre repperī repertus

to discover, learn; light on; find/obtain/get; find out/to be, get to know; invent

Rōmānus –a –um

belonging to Rome; Roman; subst., Romanus, i, m., a Roman (\> Roma)

scrūtor scrūtārī scrūtātus sum

to ransack, search carefully, examine thoroughly, explore, search, examine

Sosibius –iī m.

Sosibius (Greek name); (here) the tutor of Britannicus

speciēs specieī f.

appearance, aspect; image; specter

subnīxus (subnīsus) –a –um

(+abl.) relying on, propped up on, supported by, resting upon; elated by

Suillius –iī m.

(here) Publius Suillius Rufus, a famous informer (delator)

sum esse fuī futūrus

to be; exist; (also used to form verb perfect passive tenses) (+ nom. perfect participle)

tamquam

as, just as, just as if; as it were, so to speak; as much as; so as

turbō turbāre turbāvī turbātus

to disturb, confuse

ultrā

beyond, further (adv. and prep. +acc.)

ultrō

furthermore, beyond, besides; far away; gratuitously, wantonly; voluntarily

uterque utraque utrumque

which (of two), whichever, no matter which; one, either, one or other; (w/que) each/either (of two); both (separately); each side (pl.), each set

Valerius –iī m.

Valerius (a Roman nomen gentile)

validus –a –um

strong; healthy

Vienna –ae f.

a town of the Allobroges, on the Rhone (modern Vienne)

vinculum vinculī n.

chain, bond, fetter; imprisonment (pl.)

vīs vis f.

force, power; violence; in pl., (physical) strength