Apocolocyntosis ch. 15 Flashcards
adiūdicō adiūdicāre
to make a judicial award, grant, award, adjudge
ālea –ae f.
a game with dice, and in gen.; a game of hazard or chance; chance, hazard
appāreō apparēre apparuī apparitūrus
to appear; be evident/visible/noticed/found; show up, occur; serve
assiduus –a –um
established, steady
audeō audēre ausus sum
to dare
colaphus –ī m.
a blow with the fist, cuff, box on the ear
collum collī m.
neck; throat; head and neck; severed head; upper stem (flower); mountain ridge
culmen –inis n.
a top, summit, height; house top, ridge, roof (cf. columna)
digitus digitī m.
finger
dīlābor –lāpsus sum
to slip, glide, fall apart; depart, pass away
ferula –ae f.
a reed, whip, rod, ferule, staff
flagrum, ī, n.
whip
fundus fundī m.
base, foundation, farm
fūrtum fūrtī n.
theft; trick, deception; stolen article
irritus or inritus –a –um
invalid, void
lūdō lūdere lūsī lūsus
to play, mock, tease, trick; play with
Menander, Menandrī, m.
a (Greek) name; esp. the Greek poet of New Comedy; a freedman of Caligula
pondus ponderis n.
weight, burden, impediment
refugiō –ere –fugere –fūgī
to flee back, run away
Sīsyphius –a –um
of Sisyphus, Sisyphean
subdūcō –dūcere –dūxī –ductum
to draw up, raise; remove, take away
subitō
suddenly, unexpectedly; at once, at short notice, quickly; in no time at all
tālus –ī m. *
anklebone; ankle; * knuckle-bone (counter used in gaming)
tangō tangere tetigī tāctus
to touch, strike; border on, influence; mention
tessera –ae f. *
a square tablet; a ticket inscribed with the watchword; the watchword or password; * die cube
uterque utraque utrumque
which (of two), whichever, no matter which; one, either, one or other; (w/que) each/either (of two); both (separately); each side (pl.), each set
vāpulō –āre
to get beaten up, get clobbered.
