Apocolocyntosis, ch. 10

Question 1

abnepōs, ōtis, m.

Answer 1

Great-great-grandson

Question 2

amplius

Answer 2

further, more, in addition

Question 3

clādēs clādis f.

Answer 3

disaster, destruction

Question 4

compescō –pescere –pescuī —

Answer 4

to confine, hold in check, repress, curb, restrain

Question 5

Corvīnus –ī m.

Answer 5

Corvinus (a Roman cognomen); M. Valerius Messala Corvinus was briefly Praefectus Urbi in 25 BCE

Question 6

dēserviō –īre –servīre

Answer 6

to serve, be devoted to (+ dat.)

Question 7

disserō disserere disseruī dissertus

Answer 7

to examine, argue, discuss, speak, harangue, discourse, treat

Question 8

fācundia –ae f.

Answer 8

eloquence, fluency, command of language

Question 9

famēs famis f.

Answer 9

hunger, famine

Question 10

fundō fundāre fundāvī fundātus

Answer 10

to establish, found, begin; lay the bottom, lay a foundation; confirm

Question 11

graecē

Answer 11

in the Greek language, in Greek

Question 12

ideō

Answer 12

therefore, for the reason that, for that reason

Question 13

indignātiō –ōnis f.

Answer 13

displeasure, indignation, disdain

Question 14

īnfrā

Answer 14

below, lower than; later than; on the under side, underneath; further along; on the south

Question 15

inquam inquis inquit inquiunt

Answer 15

to say; it is said, one says

Question 16

intueor intuērī intuitus sum

Answer 16

to look at, gaze at, consider

Question 17

inveniō invenīre invēnī inventus

Answer 17

to find, discover

Question 18

lateō latēre latuī

Answer 18

to lie hidden, be hidden

Question 19

malus –a –um

Answer 19

bad, evil; unfavorable; (of battles) unsuccessful

Question 20

malus –a –um

Answer 20

bad, evil; unfavorable; (of battles) unsuccessful

Question 21

musca –ae f.

Answer 21

a fly

Question 22

ōrnō ōrnāre ōrnāvī ōrnātus

Answer 22

to equip; dress; decorate, honor; furnish, adorn, garnish, trim

Question 23

pariō parere peperī partum

Answer 23

to give birth, produce, bring forth

Question 24

proneptis, is, f.

Answer 24

Great-granddaughter

Question 25

pudet pudēre puduit/puditum est

Answer 25

to it makes (one) ashamed

Question 26

pudor pudōris m.

Answer 26

decency, shame; sense of honor; modesty; bashfulness

Question 27

quārē

Answer 27

because of which thing; therefore; why

Question 28

quisquam quicquam

Answer 28

someone, something; anyone, anything

Question 29

quisque quidque/quīcque

Answer 29

each, every; each one, every one, everything; in apposition w. pl.

Question 30

referō referre rettulī relātus

Answer 30

to bring back; report

Question 31

Sīlānus –ī m.

Answer 31

a Roman cognomen; Junius Silanus Torquatus (d. 49) was engaged to Octavia but accused of incest with his sister

Question 32

soleō solēre solitus sum

Answer 32

to be accustomed; be in the habit of; become accustomed to

Question 33

surgō surgere surrēxī surrēctus

Answer 33

to rise, lift; grow

Question 34

vacō vacāre vacāvī vacātus

Answer 34

to be empty, open, unoccupied, free from; * vacat (impers.) there is space for, there is time to

Question 35

ve

Answer 35

or (postpositive enclitic)