Ars Poetica 408-425 Flashcards

1
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quaerō quaerere quaesiī/quaesīvī quaesītus

A

to seek

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2
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dīves dīvitis

A

rich; as substantive rich man

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3
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vēna vēnae f.

A

vein; supply, store (of talent, etc)

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4
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rudis –e

A

uncultivated

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5
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poscō poscere poposcī

A

to demand

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coniūrō coniūrāre coniūrāvī coniūrātus

A

to swear together; conspire; form an alliance

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7
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amīcē

A

in a friendly manner, with good will

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8
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cursus cursūs m.

A

course, advance; race

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9
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mēta mētae f.

A

limit, goal, boundary, turning point

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10
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sūdō sūdāre sūdāvī sūdātus

A

to sweat

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11
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algeō algēre alsī —

A

to be cold, feel cold

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12
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Pȳthia, ōrum, n.pl.

A

a hymn to Apollo played at the Pythian games

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13
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tībīcen –inis m.

A

piper, a performer on the tibia

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14
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pangō pangere pepigī pactum

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to fasten, fix; settle for, agree upon, contract for; compose (poetry etc)

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15
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exter extera exterum

A

outward, foreign

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16
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scabies –em –ē f.

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mange, scab (as term of abuse); the name of a children’s game

17
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turpis turpe

A

ugly

18
Q

praecō –ōnis m.

A

herald, auctioneer

19
Q

merx mercis f.

A

commodity

20
Q

emō emere ēmī ēmptus

A

to buy

21
Q

assentātor –ōrism

A

a flatterer

22
Q

lucrum lucrī n.

A

gain, profit

23
Q

faenus (fēnus) –ōris n.

A

interest (from loaning money)

24
Q

vērō

A

certainly; however

25
Q

ūnctus, a, um

A

oily; (of means) rich, nice

26
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rectē

A

correctly

27
Q

spondeō –ēre spopondī sponsum

A

to make a solemn promise; go bail for

28
Q

levis –e

A

light, trivial; worthless

29
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artus –a –um

A

straitened, narrow; difficult

30
Q

līs lītis f.

A

lawsuit; quarrel

31
Q

internōscō –noscere –nōvī –nōtum

A

to distinguish between, recognize the difference between

32
Q

mendāx –ācis

A

false, deceitful

33
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beātus –a –um

A

happy, blessed