chapter 1 and 2 Flashcards
ingenium, -i, n
natural ability, talent
iudex, iudicis, m
one appointed to decide a case, a juror
sentio, sentire, sensi, sensus
to realize, perceive
exiguus, -a, -um
small, scanty, slight, insignificant
exercitatio, exercitationis, f
practice, experience
infitior, infitiari, infitiatus
to deny
mediocriter (adv)
somewhat, to a moderate extent, moderately
verso, versare, versavi, versatus
to turn, to be engaged in
ratio, rationis, f (w.gen)
a methodology, strategy, or system, a professional ethic directing one’s actions, course, curriculum
ars, artis, f
art, skill, liberal studies, cultural pursuits
studium, -i, n
study of, intellectual pursuits
disciplina, ae, f
formal instruction, training
proficiscor, proficisci, profectus
to set forth, derive
confiteor, confiteri, confessus
to confess, admit
aetas, aetatis, f
the span of one’s life, a lifetime
abhorreo, abhorrere, abhorrui
to be adverse to
fructus, us, m
profit, benefit, reward
repeto, repetere, repetivi, repetitus
to seek in return, to trace, to search for
prope (adv)
almost, nearly, all but
ius, iuris, n
one’s right, what one is entitled to
debeo, debere, debui, debitus
to be under obligation (to do something)
quod (interrog and rel. adv)
as far as
mens, mentis, f.
the mind
respicio, respicere, respexi, respectus
to look back on
spatium, i, n
a period, interval
praeteritus, a, um
past, bygone, former
pueritia, ae, f
childhood
recordor, recordari, recordatus
to call to mind, recall
princeps, principis
first in time, earliest, most important
suscipio, suscipere, suscepi, susceptus
to undertake
ingredior, ingredi, ingressus
to begin, embark
exsto, exstare, exstiti
to emerge, stand out, exist
hortatus, us, m
encouragement
praeceptum, i, n
instruction, precept
conformo, conformare, conformavi, conformatus
to train, shape, mold
aliquando (adv)
occasionally, at some time, from time to time
salus, salutis, f
a means of deliverance, security
accipio, accipere, accepi, acceptus
to take, recieve
opitulor, opitulari, opitulatus (w. dat)
to give help
servo, servare, servavi, servatus
to defend
profecto (adv)
surely, certainly
quantum (interog. rel. adv) —quantus,a,um (rel. pronoun)
to what extent, to the extent to which
situs, a, um
placed or lying in one’s control or power
ops, opis, f
aid, assistance
fere, ferre, tuli, latus
to carry, to convey, to bear, to endure, to bestow
ita (adv)
so, thus, in this way
forte (adv)
perhaps, by chance
miror, mirari, miratus
to wonder
facultas, facultatis, f
ability, skill
quidem (participle)
indeed, certainly, to be sure
ne…quidem
not even
penitus (adv)
completely, thoroughly
umquam (adv)
at any time, ever
debo, debere, dedidi, deditum
to devote oneself, to be devoted
etenim (conj.)
for, and indeed, the fact is
humanitas, humanitatis, f
civilization, culture
pertineo, pertinere, perinui
to pertain, relate to
communis, e
common, shared jointly by two parties
vinculum,-i, n
a bond
quasi (adv)
as it were, in a manner of speaking
cognatio, cognationis, f
a blood relationship, kinship
contineo, continere, continui, contentus
to hold together
mirus, a, um
extraordinary, remarkable, strange
quaestio, quaestionis, f
a judicial investigation, trial
legitimus, a, um
of or concerned with the law
iudicium, i, n
a legal proceeding, a trial
publicus, a, um
public
