Apocolocyntosis, ch. 10 Flashcards
abnepōs, ōtis, m.
Great-great-grandson
amplius
further, more, in addition
clādēs clādis f.
disaster, destruction
compescō –pescere –pescuī —
to confine, hold in check, repress, curb, restrain
Corvīnus –ī m.
Corvinus (a Roman cognomen); M. Valerius Messala Corvinus was briefly Praefectus Urbi in 25 BCE
dēserviō –īre –servīre
to serve, be devoted to (+ dat.)
disserō disserere disseruī dissertus
to examine, argue, discuss, speak, harangue, discourse, treat
fācundia –ae f.
eloquence, fluency, command of language
famēs famis f.
hunger, famine
fundō fundāre fundāvī fundātus
to establish, found, begin; lay the bottom, lay a foundation; confirm
graecē
in the Greek language, in Greek
ideō
therefore, for the reason that, for that reason
indignātiō –ōnis f.
displeasure, indignation, disdain
īnfrā
below, lower than; later than; on the under side, underneath; further along; on the south
inquam inquis inquit inquiunt
to say; it is said, one says