Annals 11.2

Question 1

abluō –ere –luī –lūtus

Answer 1

to wash away; cleanse, purify

Question 2

adeō

Answer 2

to the point (where), to such an extent

Question 3

adulterium adulterī(ī) n.

Answer 3

adultery

Question 4

arguō arguere arguī argūtus

Answer 4

allege, assert

Question 5

atque or ac

Answer 5

and in addition, or and besides; and, as well, and indeed; freq.; even; (in comparisons) as; than; repeated, atque — atque, both — and

Question 6

audiō audīre audīvī audītus

Answer 6

to hear, listen (to)

Question 7

carcer carceris m.

Answer 7

prison, jail; starting gate

Question 8

commoveō commovēre commōvī commōtus

Answer 8

to shake/stir up, agitate; displace, disturb, trouble/worry, upset; jolt; excite; waken; provoke; move (money/camp); produce; cause, start (war); raise (point)

Question 9

cōpia cōpiae f.

Answer 9

abundance; in pl., troops, forces; (+ gen.) opportunity for; use of, access to

Question 10

corām

Answer 10

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)

Question 11

corruptiō –ōnis f.

Answer 11

a diseased condition; corrupting influence

Question 12

cubiculum –ī n.

Answer 12

bedroom

Question 13

cūr

Answer 13

why

Question 14

dēfēnsiō dēfēnsiōnis f.

Answer 14

defence

Question 15

discumbō –ere –cubuī –cubitus

Answer 15

recline at the dinner table; (impers.), discumbitur, they recline

Question 16

ēgredior ēgredī ēgressus sum

Answer 16

to stride out, depart, disembark ( + abl)

Question 17

ēlābor elabī elapsus

Answer 17

to slip away

Question 18

epulor –ātus sum

Answer 18

to banquet, feast; w. abl., to banquet, feast upon; w. acc., feast upon

Question 19

exciō (excieō) –īre –īvī (–iī) –ītus (–itus)

Answer 19

evoke, give rise to

Question 20

exinde (abbrev. exin)

Answer 20

thereupon, subsequently

Question 21

fātum –ī n. or fātus –ī m.

Answer 21

destiny, fate; in pl. (often), death

Question 22

festīnō festīnāre festīnāvī festīnātus

Answer 22

to hurry, rush

Question 23

flāgitium flāgiti(ī) n.

Answer 23

shame, disgrace; scandal, shameful act, outrage, disgraceful thing; scoundrel

Question 24

fungor fungī fūnctus sum

Answer 24

perform, execute (+ abl)

Question 25

ignārus –a –um

Answer 25

ignorant; unaware, having no experience of; senseless; strange

Question 26

ingredior ingredī ingressus sum

Answer 26

to advance, walk; enter, step/go into; undertake, begin

Question 27

inquam inquis inquit inquiunt

Answer 27

to say; it is said, one says

Question 28

interrogō interrogāre interrogāvī interrogātus

Answer 28

to inquire, ask of

Question 29

intrā

Answer 29

within, inside, on the inside; during; under; fewer than

Question 30

lacrima lacrimae f.

Answer 30

tear; exuded gum/sap; bit of lead; quicksilver from ore; weeping (pl.); dirge

Question 31

māgnus –a –um

Answer 31

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

Question 32

marītus marītī m.

Answer 32

husband; (in pl.) a married couple

Question 33

Messallīna –ae f.

Answer 33

Valeria Messalina, third wife of Claudius

Question 34

modus modī m.

Answer 34

measure; limit; rhythm, meter; manner, way; (eius modi) of that kind

Question 35

mollitia –ae f. or mollitiēs –ēī f.

Answer 35

pliability, flexibility, softness

Question 36

obiectō obiectāre obiectāvī obiectātus

Answer 36

to throw towards, before, or against; to expose to (> obicio)

Question 37

obstringō –ere –strīnxī –strictum

Answer 37

involve, implicate

Question 38

paucus –a –um

Answer 38

(pl.) a few; (sing.) small

Question 39

pecūnia pecūniae f.

Answer 39

money

Question 40

percontor –ārī –ātus

Answer 40

to make inquires about, investigate; interrogate, question

Question 41

perniciēs pernicieī f.

Answer 41

destruction

Question 42

Poppaea –ae f.

Answer 42

Poppaea Sabina (here the mother of the more famous Poppaea, who would marry Nero)

Question 43

posterus –a –um

Answer 43

coming after, following, next; in pl. descendants, posterity, the future

Question 44

prōpellō –pellere –pulī –pulsum

Answer 44

to drive forward, drive forth, drive away, drive out

Question 45

prōrumpō –ere –rūpī –ruptus

Answer 45

to cause to burst forth; break out into speech

Question 46

respondeō respondēre respondī respōnsus

Answer 46

to answer, give an opinion about the law

Question 47

reus reī m.

Answer 47

party in law suit; plaintiff/defendant; culprit/guilty party, debtor; sinner

Question 48

Scīpiō Scīpiōnis m.

Answer 48

P. Cornelius Scipio, here the husband of the elder Poppaea

Question 49

sinō sinere sīvī situs

Answer 49

to allow, permit

Question 50

stuprum stuprī n.

Answer 50

dillicit sex, ebauchery, sexual violation

Question 51

subdō –ere –didī –ditus

Answer 51

introduce (into an affair, usually in a fraudulent manner)

Question 52

terror terrōris m.

Answer 52

fear, terror

Question 53

Vitellius –iī m.

Answer 53

(here) L. Vitellius, prominent friend of Claudius and father of the emperor Vitellius

Question 54

voluntārius –a –um

Answer 54

willing, of freewill, voluntary, self–constituted