Capitulum XXXIV Flashcards
ac-cendere -disse -ēnsum
light, inflame
ācer -cris -cre
keen, active, fierce
af-fīrmāre
assert, affirm, prove
anus -ūs f
old woman
arānea -ae f
spider, cobweb
aurīga -ae m
charioteer, driver
bāsium -ī n
kiss
bellus -a -um
lovely, pretty
cachinnus -ī m
laugh, guffaw
certāmen -inis n
contest, fight
certāre
contend, fight
circēnsis -e
of the circus
circum-silīre -uisse
hop about
circus -ī m
circle, orbit, circus
cōmoedia -ae f
comedy
con-turbāre
mix up, confound
dactylus -ī m
dactyl (—**)
de-inde/dein
afterward, then
dē-vorāre
swallow up, devour
dein
afterward, then
dēliciae -ārum f pl
delight, pet
diphthongus -ī f
diphthong
dubius -a -um
undecided, doubtful
dum-modo
provided that, if only
ē-līdere -sisse -sum
omit, elide
ē-rubēscere -buisse
blush
epigramma -atis n
epigram
ex-cruciāre
torture, torment
fātum -ī n
fate, destiny, death
favēre fāvisse +dat
favor, support
geminus -a -um
twin
gladiātor -ōris m
gladiator
gladiātōrius -a -um
gladiatorial
gremium -ī n
lap
hendeca-syllabus -a -um
of eleven syllables
hexa-meter -trī m
hexameter
iambus -ī m
iamb (*—)
im-plicāre -uisse -itum
enfold
ingenium -ī n
nature, character
inter-dum
now and then
iocōsus -a -um
humorous, funny
laedere -sisse -sum
injure, hurt
libenter
with pleasure, gladly
libēre: libet (+dat)
it pleases
lucerna -ae f
lamp
lūdus -ī m
play, game, school
lūgēre -xisse
mourn, grieve (over)
mellītus -a -um
sweet
mēns mentis f
mind
misellus -a -um
poor, wretched
nihil/nīl
nothing, adv not at all
niveus -a -um
snow-white
nota -ae f
mark, sign, slur
nūbere -psisse +dat
marry
ocellus -ī m
(little) eye
odium -ī n
hatred
opera -ae f
effort, pains, service
opēs -um f pl
resources, wealth, power, influence
ōscitāre
gape, yawn
palma -ae f
palm, hand
passer -eris m
sparrow
penta-meter -trī m
pentameter
perpetuus -a -um
continuous, permanent
pīpiāre
chirp
plaudere -sisse (+dat)
clap, applaud
plērumque adv
mostly
poēticus -a -um
poetical
prīncipium -ī n
beginning, origin, basis
prō-silīre -uisse
spring forth
ratiō -ōnis f
account, consideration, reason, method, affair
re-quīrere -sīvisse -sītum
seek, ask
rēte -is n
net
rīsus -ūs m
laughter, laugh
sapere -iō -iisse
be wise, have sense
scaenicus -a -um
theatrical
scalpellum -ī n
scalpel, surgical knife
sērius -a -um
serious
sinus -ūs m
bay, fold (of toga), breast
spectātor -ōris m
spectator
spondēus -ī m
spondee (——)
tenebrae -ārum f pl
darkness
tenebricōsus -a -um
dark
testis -is m/f
witness
theātrum -ī n
theater
trochaeus -ī m
trochee (—*)
turgid(ul)us -a -um
swollen
ultimus -a -um sup
most distant, last
venustus -a -um
charming
versiculus -ī m
short verse