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Chapter 10 Flashcards

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acciō –īre –cīvī –cītus

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to summon, call (> ad and cieo)

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Augusta –ae f.

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Augusta (a name)

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avia aviae f.

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grandmother; rooted prejudice; old wives’ tale

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avus avī m.

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grandfather; forefather, ancestor

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Capreae –ārum f.

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Capreae, now Capri, an island in the Bay of Naples (> caper)

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cāsus cāsūs m.

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fall; occurrence; chance, misfortune

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cōgō cogere coēgī coāctus

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to collect, gather, round up, restrict, confine; force, compel; convene; congeal

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comitor comitārī comitātus sum

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to accompany

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contubernium –ī n.

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tent–companionship, a dwelling together in a tent; slave marriage; sexual relationship

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dēterior dēterior dēterius; dēterior –ius; dēterrimus –a –um

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worse

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dīcō dīcere dīxī dictus

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to say, speak, tell

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dissimulātiō dissimulātiōnis f.

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concealment

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dominus dominī m.

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master, lord

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ēliciō ēlicere ēlicuī

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to allure, entice out, elicit

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expedītiō –ōnis f.

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an enterprise against the enemy, expedition, campaign

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frāter frātris m.

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brother

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hīc

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here, in this place; at this time

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immeritō or inmeritō

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unjustly, wrongly, without cause

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incrēdibilis incrēdibilis incrēdibile

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incredible; extraordinary

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īnsidiae īnsidiārum f. pl.

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ambush, plot, treachery

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ipse ipsa ipsum

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himself, herself, itself (intensive); very

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iūxtā

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near, close, near by; at the same time; near to; according to

23
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laudō laudāre laudāvī laudātus

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to praise

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maneō manēre mānsī mānsus

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to remain, stay; await; abide; wait for; continue, endure, last; spend the night (sexual); lodge, stay

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māter mātris f.

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mother

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melior melius

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better

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nihil or nīl n.

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nothing

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oblitterō (obliterō) –āre –āvī –ātum

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to cause to be forgotten, wipe out

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obsequium –ī n.

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compliance, yieldingness, complaisance, indulgence

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occāsiō occāsiōnis f.

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opportunity; chance; pretext, occasion

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patior patī passus sum

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to experience, suffer, endure; permit, allow

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perinde

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in the same manner, just as, quite as, equally, in like manner, just so

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praetextātus –a –um

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wearing the toga praetexta

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prīmum

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first; for the first time

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prō

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on behalf of, for, instead of, in accordance with (+ abl.); in order to (LL)

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proavia –ae f.

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great-grandmother

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quālis quāle

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what sort of; of which sort, as

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querēla querēlae f.

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complaint

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relēgō relēgāre relēgāvī relēgātus

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to send away, remove; consign, give in charge

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rōstrum rōstrī n.

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beak, prow, speaker’s platform

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servus servī m.

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slave

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sūmō sūmere sūmpsī sūmptus

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to take up; begin; seat, drink, consume; uppose, assume; select; purchase; exact (punishment); obtain; undertake

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Syriācus –a –um

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Syrian, of Syria

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tantus –a –um

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so much, so great, of such size; [tantus … quantus => as much … as]

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tentō tentāre tentāvī tentātus

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to try, test

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tīrocinium –(i)ī n.

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initial period of military service; coming of age

47
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toga togae f.

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toga

48
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trānseō trānsīre trānsīvī/trānsiī trānsitus

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to go over, cross

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trānsmittō –ere –mīsī –missus

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to send across; bear or convey across or over; give over; to cross, pass over, fly over, with acc. of the space crossed over; to make across, of a passage or voyage

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umquam

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ever

51
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unde

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from where, whence

52
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undēvīgintī; undēvīcēsimus –a –um

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19, 19th

Suetonius, Caligula (selections) (30 decks)

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