Annals 11.2 Flashcards
abluō –ere –luī –lūtus
to wash away; cleanse, purify
adeō
to the point (where), to such an extent
adulterium adulterī(ī) n.
adultery
arguō arguere arguī argūtus
allege, assert
atque or ac
and in addition, or and besides; and, as well, and indeed; freq.; even; (in comparisons) as; than; repeated, atque — atque, both — and
audiō audīre audīvī audītus
to hear, listen (to)
carcer carceris m.
prison, jail; starting gate
commoveō commovēre commōvī commōtus
to shake/stir up, agitate; displace, disturb, trouble/worry, upset; jolt; excite; waken; provoke; move (money/camp); produce; cause, start (war); raise (point)
cōpia cōpiae f.
abundance; in pl., troops, forces; (+ gen.) opportunity for; use of, access to
corām
in person, face–to–face; in one’s presence, before one’s eyes; publicly, openly (adv. or prep. + abl., often follows the word if governs)
corruptiō –ōnis f.
a diseased condition; corrupting influence
cubiculum –ī n.
bedroom
cūr
why
dēfēnsiō dēfēnsiōnis f.
defence
discumbō –ere –cubuī –cubitus
recline at the dinner table; (impers.), discumbitur, they recline
ēgredior ēgredī ēgressus sum
to stride out, depart, disembark ( + abl)
ēlābor elabī elapsus
to slip away
epulor –ātus sum
to banquet, feast; w. abl., to banquet, feast upon; w. acc., feast upon
exciō (excieō) –īre –īvī (–iī) –ītus (–itus)
evoke, give rise to
exinde (abbrev. exin)
thereupon, subsequently
fātum –ī n. or fātus –ī m.
destiny, fate; in pl. (often), death
festīnō festīnāre festīnāvī festīnātus
to hurry, rush
flāgitium flāgiti(ī) n.
shame, disgrace; scandal, shameful act, outrage, disgraceful thing; scoundrel
fungor fungī fūnctus sum
perform, execute (+ abl)
ignārus –a –um
ignorant; unaware, having no experience of; senseless; strange
ingredior ingredī ingressus sum
to advance, walk; enter, step/go into; undertake, begin
inquam inquis inquit inquiunt
to say; it is said, one says
interrogō interrogāre interrogāvī interrogātus
to inquire, ask of
intrā
within, inside, on the inside; during; under; fewer than
lacrima lacrimae f.
tear; exuded gum/sap; bit of lead; quicksilver from ore; weeping (pl.); dirge
māgnus –a –um
large, big; great; vast/huge; much; powerful; tall/long/broad; extensive/spacious; great (achievement); mighty; distinguished; skilled; bold/confident; proud; full/complete/utter/pure; intense; loud; at high price; notable/famous; old
marītus marītī m.
husband; (in pl.) a married couple
Messallīna –ae f.
Valeria Messalina, third wife of Claudius
modus modī m.
measure; limit; rhythm, meter; manner, way; (eius modi) of that kind
mollitia –ae f. or mollitiēs –ēī f.
pliability, flexibility, softness
obiectō obiectāre obiectāvī obiectātus
to throw towards, before, or against; to expose to (> obicio)
obstringō –ere –strīnxī –strictum
involve, implicate
paucus –a –um
(pl.) a few; (sing.) small
pecūnia pecūniae f.
money
percontor –ārī –ātus
to make inquires about, investigate; interrogate, question
perniciēs pernicieī f.
destruction
Poppaea –ae f.
Poppaea Sabina (here the mother of the more famous Poppaea, who would marry Nero)
posterus –a –um
coming after, following, next; in pl. descendants, posterity, the future
prōpellō –pellere –pulī –pulsum
to drive forward, drive forth, drive away, drive out
prōrumpō –ere –rūpī –ruptus
to cause to burst forth; break out into speech
respondeō respondēre respondī respōnsus
to answer, give an opinion about the law
reus reī m.
party in law suit; plaintiff/defendant; culprit/guilty party, debtor; sinner
Scīpiō Scīpiōnis m.
P. Cornelius Scipio, here the husband of the elder Poppaea
sinō sinere sīvī situs
to allow, permit
stuprum stuprī n.
dillicit sex, ebauchery, sexual violation
subdō –ere –didī –ditus
introduce (into an affair, usually in a fraudulent manner)
terror terrōris m.
fear, terror
Vitellius –iī m.
(here) L. Vitellius, prominent friend of Claudius and father of the emperor Vitellius
voluntārius –a –um
willing, of freewill, voluntary, self–constituted
