Annals 11.14

Question 1

Aborīginēs –um m.

Answer 1

the first ancestors of the Romans, native to Latium, the primeval Romans

Question 2

adhūc

Answer 2

thus far, till now, to this point; hitherto; yet, as yet; still; besides

Question 3

adipīscor adipiscī adeptus sum

Answer 3

to gain, secure, win, obtain; arrive at, come up to/into; inherit; overtake

Question 4

Aegyptius –a –um

Answer 4

Egyptian

Question 5

aes aeris n.

Answer 5

copper/bronze/brass, base metal; money, pay, fee, fare; (w/alienum) debt; gong

Question 6

Arcas –adis

Answer 6

an Arcadian

Question 7

Argīvus –a –um

Answer 7

belonging to Argos; Argive; Greek; subst., Argivi, orum, Argives, Greeks

Question 8

aspiciō aspicere aspēxī aspectus

Answer 8

to look at, behold

Question 9

Athēniensis –e

Answer 9

Athenian

Question 10

Cadmus –ī m.

Answer 10

Cadmus, (1) son of the Phœnician king Agenor (2) historian of Miletus (3) bloodthirsty executioner in the time of Horace (4) mountain in Caria

Question 11

Cecrops –pis m.

Answer 11

Cecrops, the first king of Attica

Question 12

cernō cernere crēvī certus

Answer 12

to sift, separate, distinguish, discern, resolve, determine; see; examine; decide

Question 13

cēterus –a –um; often pl. cēterī –ae –a

Answer 13

the other, remainder, rest (of), remaining part (of); pl. the rest, the others

Question 14

classis classis f.

Answer 14

fleet, navy

Question 15

Corinthius (Corintheus) –a –um

Answer 15

of Corinth, Corinthian; made of ‘Corinthian bronze’ (an alloy of silver and gold)

Question 16

Dēmarātus –ī m.

Answer 16

(here) an exile from Corinth who went to Etruria; father of Tarquiinius Priscus, 5th king of Rome

Question 17

discō discere didicī

Answer 17

to learn; hear, get to know, become acquainted with; acquire knowledge/skill of/in

Question 18

effingō –ere –fīnxī –fīctus

Answer 18

to mold out, shape forth; form, fashion; portray, represent; counterfeit, imitate (> ex and fingo)

Question 19

etiam

Answer 19

also, even; still

Question 20

Etruscus –a –um

Answer 20

from Etruria (mod. Tuscany) the region of western Italy north of Rome

Question 21

Evander (–drus) –drī m.

Answer 21

Evander, an Arcadian prince, son of Carmentis, and king of Pallanteum on the Tiber

Question 22

exemplum exemplī n.

Answer 22

example, sample, specimen; instance; precedent, case; warning, deterrent; pattern, model; parallel, analogy; archetype; copy/reproduction, transcription

Question 23

fīgō fīgere fīxī fīxus

Answer 23

to fix, fasten, transfix, pierce

Question 24

imperitō imperitāre imperitāvī imperitātus

Answer 24

to command, govern, rule

Question 25

imprimō –primere –pressī –pressum

Answer 25

to apply with pressure, press onto, imprint

Question 26

inde

Answer 26

from that place, from there, thence; from that time, thereupon

Question 27

inventor –ōris m.

Answer 27

a finder; contriver (> invenio)

Question 28

Linus (–os) –ī m.

Answer 28

Linus

Question 29

memorō memorāre memorāvī memorātus

Answer 29

to remember; be mindful of (+ gen./acc.); mention/recount/relate, remind/speak of

Question 30

mēns mentis f.

Answer 30

mind; intention, purpose; attitude

Question 31

monumentum monumentī n.

Answer 31

reminder; memorial, monument, tomb; record, literary work, history, book

Question 32

oblitterō (obliterō) –āre –āvī –ātum

Answer 32

to cause to be forgotten, wipe out

Question 33

Palamēdēs –is m.

Answer 33

Palamedes, son of the Euboean king Nauplius, who derived his lineage from the Egyptian king Belus, and one of the Greek chiefs at Troy, killed through the intrigues of Ulysses

Question 34

perhibeō –ēre –uī –itus

Answer 34

to hold persistently; maintain, assert; say, report

Question 35

Phoenīces –um m.

Answer 35

the Phoenicians

Question 36

plēbiscītum –ī n.

Answer 36

a form of legislation enacted by the plebs in the comitia tributa

Question 37

praepolleō praepollēre praepoluī

Answer 37

be predominant

Question 38

prīmum

Answer 38

first; for the first time

Question 39

pūblicō pūblicāre pūblicāvī pūblicātus

Answer 39

to make public, publish

Question 40

quippe

Answer 40

indeed, surely

Question 41

rudis –e

Answer 41

still in its natural state; roughly fashioned, crude, uncultivated

Question 42

saxum saxī n.

Answer 42

rock, boulder, stone

Question 43

sēmet

Answer 43

an intensive form of sē

Question 44

sēdecim

Answer 44

sixteen

Question 45

sēnsus sēnsūs m.

Answer 45

perception, feeling; sense

Question 46

tamquam

Answer 46

as though; on the grounds that

Question 47

Simōnidēs –is or –ae m.

Answer 47

Simonides, a Greek poet (d. 568 BCE)

Question 48

Thēbānus –a –um

Answer 48

Theban; (here) of Thebes in Boeotia

Question 49

ūsus ūsūs m.

Answer 49

use, enjoyment; experience, skill, advantage; custom

Question 50

vehō vehere vēxī vectus

Answer 50

to bear, carry, convey; pass, ride, sail

Question 51

vetus veteris

Answer 51

old