Book 1 Flashcards
octava
eighth
servus
slave (male)
in via
in the road
pro lectica
in front of the litter
ambulat
walks
iuvenis
young person
mendicus
beggar
(mendicant - a beggar or given to begging)
nobis obstas
you are in our way (obstas - you block [obstacle])
e popina exit
he or she comes out of the bar
senex
old person
tegula cadit
a roof tile is falling
cave!
look out!
perterritus
terrified (petrified!)
periculosa
dangerous
erubescit
blushes
ridet
laughs - ridiculous = laughable
nox
night
turba
crowd
bibit
drinks, is drinking
fur
thief
quoque
also
pauper
poor
soror
sister
quid est
what is it?
vinum
wine
nimium
too (much)
carum
expensive
asinus
fool, donkey
cauta
careful, cautious
Forum Boarium
Forum Boarium (Cattle Market)
clamor
noise, shouting (clamorous!)
psittacus
parrot
adest
is here
ancilla
slave, enslaved person (female)
cum
with
ad
to (as in towards)
venit (from venire)
veniō
venīs
venit
venīmus
venītis
veniunt
sells
multum
much, a lot of
intente
carefully
volitat
from volitare
volitō
volitās
volitat
volitāmus
volitātis
volitant
to flee (fly away)
et
and
currit
from currere
curror
curreris
curritur
currimur
curriminī
curruntur
to run
Romanum
Roman
curia
senate house
senatorum
senator (wealthy politician)
magnum
big, large
pecuniam
money, sum of money
debes
owe (debt)
basilicam
hall
festinat
hurries
sed
but
pensionem
rent (payable by Faustus to the owner of the insula)
dicis
say (French dis)
tradit
hands over (trade)
signum dat
gives a signal
verberat
beats, hits
urbs
city (urban)
per
through
domina
mistress
veteranus
veteran, retired soldier
uxorem
wife
maritus
husband
mulcet
strokes
laudat
praises
portat
carries, brings
consumit
eats
aspectum
view
parva
small
obscura
dark