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Tacitus, Selections from Books 11 and 12 > Annals 11.26 > Flashcards

Annals 11.26 Flashcards

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abrumpō abrumpere abrūpī abruptum

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to break off, sever

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adultera –ae f.

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an unchaste woman; a mistress

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aestimō aestimāre aestimāvī aestimātus

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to appraise, estimate, value

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anceps

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undecided, drawn, hanging in balance (battle); double; w/two meanings; uncertain; dangerous, perilous; ambiguous; unsettled; doubtful

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audācia audāciae f.

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boldness; recklessness, audacity, impudence; courage

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caelebs caelibis

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without a spouse; unpartnered, celibate

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celebrō celebrāre celebrāvī celebrātus

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to celebrate/perform; frequent, crowd, throng; honor/glorify; publicize/advertise; discuss/bandy

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concupiō –ere

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to be very desirous, to long much for

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cōnscius –a –um

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having knowledge of, conscious

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dissimulātiō dissimulātiōnis f.

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concealment

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dum

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while, as long as, until; provided that; since

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eō

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there, in that place

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exspectō exspectāre exspectāvī exspectātus

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to wait (for), await

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facilitās –ātis f.

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easiness, ease, facility, readiness; the quantity available

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fastīdium –ī n.

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nausea, squeamishness, loathing, distaste, aversion; scornful contempt, haughtiness, pride

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fātālis fātālis fātāle

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fated, fatal

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immineō imminēre

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to threaten, be a threat (to); overhang, be imminent (+ dat.)

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incautus –a –um

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unguarded, heedless; unsuspecting

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incognitus –a –um

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unknown, unnoticed, unperceived; not understood

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īnfāmia –ae f.

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disgrace

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innoxius –a –um

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harmless, innocent

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īnsidiae īnsidiārum f. pl.

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ambush, plot, treachery

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īnsōns –sontis

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innocent, guiltless, unoffending

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īra īrae f.

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anger, wrath

25
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libīdō libidinis f.

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desire/longing/wish/fancy; lust, wantonness; will/pleasure; passion/lusts (pl.)

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magnitūdō magnitūdinis f.

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size, magnitude, bulk; greatness. importance, intensity

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manifēstus –a –um

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clear, evident, manifest

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metuō metuere metuī

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to fear, dread

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optō –āre

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to take by choice, select, choose, adopt

30
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orbus –a –um

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deprived; berieved, having lost a child

31
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Ōstia –ae f. or –ōrum n.

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Ostia, port town at the mouth of the Tiber

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parātus –a –um

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prepared, ready

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potentia potentiae f.

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power, force

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praeveniō –venīre –vēnī –ventum

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to come before, precede, get the start of, outstrip, anticipate, prevent

35
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pretium pretiī n.

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price, value, payment

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probō probāre probāvī probātus

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to approve (of), esteem, commend, recommend, certify; give assent/approval/sanction; let; show to be real/true; examine, test, try, prove, demonstrate; get accepted

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prōdigus –a –um

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causing great expense, costly, expensive; lavish, prodigal, profuse

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proficīscor proficīscī profectus sum

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to set out, set forth

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prōfluō prōfluere prōflūxī —

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to flow (forth)

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properus –a –um

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quick, hasty

41
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remedium remediī n.

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cure

42
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reor rērī ratus sum

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to think, regard; deem; suppose, believe, reckon

43
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sacrificium sacrifici(ī) n.

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sacrifice

44
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scelus sceleris n.

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wicked deed, crime, sin; villainy

45
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senecta –ae f.

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old age

46
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sollemnis –e

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annual, stated, established, appointed

47
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spernō spernere sprēvī sprētum

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to reject, spurn

48
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subsidium subsidi(ī) n.

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help, relief; reinforcement

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summus –a –um

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highest; top (of); last, final

50
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urgeō urgēre ursī

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to press/squeeze/bear hard/down; tread/traverse continually; push/shove/thrust; spur on, urge; press hard in attack/pursuit, beset, follow hard on heels of; hem in; threaten by proximity; press verbally/argument/point; follow up

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vēcordia —ae f.

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want of reason, senselessness, silliness, folly, madness, insanity

52
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veniō venīre vēnī ventum

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to come

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vertō vertere vertī versus

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to turn, turn around; change, alter; overthrow, destroy

Tacitus, Selections from Books 11 and 12 (25 decks)

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