Apuleius 9.13.1-2 vocabulary

Question 1

iūmentārius –a –um

Answer 1

of or belonging to beasts of burden

Question 2

contubernium –ī n.

Answer 2

(tent–companionship); brotherhood, companionship

Question 3

mūlus mūlī m.

Answer 3

mule

Question 4

senex senis,old (adj.)

Answer 4

aged

Question 5

canthērius –īm.

Answer 5

a gelding (castrated horse)

Question 6

dēbilis –e

Answer 6

weak

Question 7

praesaepe –is n. or praesaepium –iī, n.

Answer 7

(enclosure); manger

Question 8

contruncō (1)

Answer 8

to gobble up

Question 9

mōlēs mōlis f.

Answer 9

large/shapeless mass (rock)

Question 10

(pl. nose)

Answer 10

a chaff; husk (of grain)

Question 11

cervīx cervīcis f.

Answer 11

neck

Question 12

cariōsus –a –um

Answer 12

decayed, rotten

Question 13

putrēdō –inisf.

Answer 13

rottenness, putridity, festering

Question 14

follicō –āre (no perf)

Answer 14

to expand and contract one’s self like a pair of bellows

Question 15

nāris –is f

Answer 15

nostril (in plural: nose)

Question 16

languidus –a –um

Answer 16

languid, tired

Question 17

pulsus –ūs m

Answer 17

striking or beating

Question 18

tussis –is or tussēdō –inis f,

Answer 18

a cough

Question 19

hiulcus –a –um

Answer 19

distended, extended

Question 20

cōpula, -ae, f.

Answer 20

leash, harness

Question 21

sparteus–a –um

Answer 21

of a broom, made of broom (broom is a kind of bush or low tree)

Question 22

tritūra, -ae, f.

Answer 22

rubbing

Question 23

exulcerō (1)

Answer 23

make sore, inflame

Question 24

costa, -ae, f.

Answer 24

rib

Question 25

castīgātiō, -ōnis, f.

Answer 25

beating

Question 26

os, ossis n

Answer 26

bone

Question 27

tenus

Answer 27

as far as (+gen. or abl.)

Question 28

renūdō (1)

Answer 28

to lay bare, strip of clothing

Question 29

ungula –ae f

Answer 29

hoof

Question 30

ēnōrmis –e

Answer 30

irregular

Question 31

vestīgium vestīgi(ī) n

Answer 31

trace, track

Question 32

porrigō porrigere porrēxī porrēctum

Answer 32

to stretch forth; (offer)

Question 33

corium –ī n

Answer 33

thick skin, hide

Question 34

veternus –ī m

Answer 34

torpor

Question 35

scabiōsus –a –um

Answer 35

rough, scruffy; mangy, scabby

Question 36

maciēs –ēī f

Answer 36

emaciation

Question 37

exasperō –āre –āvī –ātus

Answer 37

to make sore, irritate