Apocolocyntosis ch. 7

Question 1

sterculīnum (or sterculīnium; stercilīnum; sterquilīnum), ī, n.

Answer 1

dung heap

Question 2

accīdō accīdere accīdī accīsus

Answer 2

to cut into, or up; cut; eat into, devour, consume (> ad and caedo)

Question 3

adluō –ere –luī

Answer 3

to wash against, wash

Question 4

advehō –ere –vexī –vectus

Answer 4

to carry or convey to; (pass.), advehi, sail to; foll. by acc.

Question 5

alogia –ae f.

Answer 5

folly

Question 6

altrīx –īcis f.

Answer 6

a nurse; mother–, nurse–, native–, birth– (> alo)

Question 7

amnis amnis m.

Answer 7

river (real/personified), stream; current; (running) water; the river Ocean

Question 8

animōsē

Answer 8

in a spirited manner

Question 9

Arar –aris m.

Answer 9

Arar, the Saone, a river of Gaul rising in the Vosges and flowing into the Rhone at Lyons; modern Saone

Question 10

Augēās, ae, m.

Answer 10

a king of Elis, whose stables were cleaned by Heracles

Question 11

causidicus –ī m.

Answer 11

a pleader, advocate, special pleader

Question 12

cito citius (comp.) citissime (superl.)

Answer 12

quickly

Question 13

clāva –ae f.

Answer 13

a club

Question 14

cloāca –ae f.

Answer 14

a canal for waste liquids, sewer, drain

Question 15

clueō, cluēre (or clueor, cluērī or cluō, cluere)

Answer 15

to be spoken of, be known (as); be said to be

Question 16

cursus cursūs m.

Answer 16

running; speed, zeal; charge, onrush; forward movement, march; revolution (wheel); course, direction, line of advance, orbit; voyage, passage; race; career; series; lesson

Question 17

dēsinō dēsinere dēsiī dēsitus

Answer 17

to stop/end/finish, abandon/leave/break off, desist/cease; come to/at end/close

Question 18

ēdisserō –ere –uī –tus

Answer 18

to state; set forth, declare, relate

Question 19

ēdūcō ēdūcere ēdūxī ēductus

Answer 19

to bring up; train; educate; rear; lead forth

Question 20

excutiō excutere excussī excussum

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to shake off

Question 21

exhauriō exhaurīre exhausī exhaustum

Answer 21

to drain, exhaust

Question 22

exprōmō –ere –prōmsī –prōmptum

Answer 22

to bring forth, explain

Question 23

fatuor (1)

Answer 23

play the fool

Question 24

ferrum ferrī n.

Answer 24

iron; sword

Question 25

ferus –a –um

Answer 25

wild, fierce

Question 26

fluō fluere flūxī fluxus

Answer 26

to flow, stream; emanate, proceed from; fall gradually; droop, wane; be relaxed

Question 27

fluvius fluvi(ī) m.

Answer 27

river

Question 28

gignō gignere genuī genitus

Answer 28

to create, bring forth, beget, bear

Question 29

Hesperius –a –um

Answer 29

of Hesperus; western (as related to Asia and Greece); Hesperian, Italian

Question 30

immineō imminēre

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

Question 31

Īnachius –a –um

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of Inachus (river or king); Argive, Greek

Question 32

incidō incidere incidī

Answer 32

to fall upon, fall into; happen

Question 33

iugum iugī n.

Answer 33

yoke; team, pair (of horses); ridge (mountain), summit, chain

Question 34

mactõ mactāre mactāvī mactātus

Answer 34

to sacrifice, reward, punish, glorify, ruin; kill, slay

Question 35

mōbilis –e

Answer 35

easy to move, movable, loose, not firm

Question 36

multō

Answer 36

by much, greatly

Question 37

mūs mūris m.

Answer 37

mouse

Question 38

nihilōminus (also written as two words)

Answer 38

never/none the less, notwithstanding, just the same; likewise, as well

Question 39

nōscō nōscere nōvī nōtus

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to come to know, learn, recognize; (in perfect) know; become familiar with; examine, study, inspect; try (case); accept as true; recall

Question 40

nōtor –ōris m.

Answer 40

a guarantor

Question 41

nugae nugārum f.

Answer 41

jests, idle speech, trifles

Question 42

oblīvīscor oblīvīscī oblītus sum

Answer 42

to forget (+ gen.)

Question 43

obversus, a, um

Answer 43

opposite, facing

Question 44

ortus ortūs m.

Answer 44

birth, rising

Question 45

pecus pecoris f.

Answer 45

cattle , as a collective, a herd

Question 46

praerapidus, a, um

Answer 46

very swiftly moving

Question 47

profātus, ūs, m.

Answer 47

utterance

Question 48

properē

Answer 48

hastily, in haste, speedily

Question 49

pūrgō pūrgāre pūrgāvī pūrgātus

Answer 49

to clean, purge

Question 50

quō

Answer 50

by how much more or less, that the more or less; * in order that

Question 51

quō

Answer 51

where, whither; to what purpose, what for

Question 52

quoniam

Answer 52

since, because

Question 53

repetō repetere repetīvī repetītus

Answer 53

to return to; get back; demand back/again; repeat; recall; claim

Question 54

Rhodanus –ī m.

Answer 54

Rhodanus, a major river in southern Gaul modern Rhone

Question 55

rīpa rīpae f.

Answer 55

bank

Question 56

rōdō rōdere rōsī rōsum

Answer 56

to gnaw, eat away, erode; to slander, carp at

Question 57

saepe

Answer 57

often

Question 58

spērō spērāre spērāvī spērātus

Answer 58

to hope (for)

Question 59

spīritus spīritūs m.

Answer 59

breathing, breath, spirit, life

Question 60

stercus –ōris n.

Answer 60

dung, excrements, ordure, manure

Question 61

stīpes or or stips –itis m.

Answer 61

a log or post, stem, trunk of a tree; club

Question 62

tacitus –a –um

Answer 62

silent

Question 63

tellūs tellūris n.

Answer 63

earth

Question 64

tergeminus –a –um

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of threefold birth; threefold, having three bodies; of three forms or names; triple

Question 65

vadum –ī n.

Answer 65

a ford; a shallow, shoal; sand–bank; shallow water; bottom, depth; water, tide, stream; water of the sea; wave, sea

Question 66

valdē comp. valdius

Answer 66

greatly, very, intensely; vigorously, strongly, powerfully, energetically; loudly

Question 67

valēns –entis

Answer 67

strong, vigorous, powerful (> valeo)