Chapter 55 Flashcards
accipiō accipere accēpī acceptus
to receive; accept; hear (of), learn (of)
addictus –a –um
bound to (a thing or person)
agitātor –ōris m.
one who drives; a charioteer (> agito)
apophorēta –ōrum n.
presents which guests received at table, especially at the Saturnalia
armātūra –ae f.
armor, equipment; group of armored soldiers
centuriō centuriōnis m.
centurion
circensēs –ium m. pl.
games in the Circus Maximus
cōdicillus cōdicillī m.
writing tablet, notebook; letter of instruction; imperial rescript
columbīnus –a –um
of pigeons; (of plants) dove-colored (and the name of a special poison)
columbus –ī m.
Columbus (name)
cōmissātiō –ōnis f.
a Bacchanalian revel, revelry, rioting
custōs custōdis m.
guard; sentry/watch; guardian/protector/keeper; doorkeeper/watchman/janitor; jailer, warden; poll watcher; spy; garrison; container; replacement vine shoot
dēditus –a –um
given up, surrendered
dēnūntiō dēnūntiāre dēnūntiāvī dēnūntiātus
to denounce
eburneus (eburnus) –a –um
of ivory; ivory; ivory–hilted (> ebur)
equīle –is n.
horse-stall, stable
Eutychus –iī m.
Eutychus, a Greek name
factiō –ōnis f.
faction; band, company
familia familiae f.
household; household of slaves; family; clan; religious community
flagellō –āre
to whip, scourge, lash
gemma –ae f.
jewel, gem
Germānus –a –um
German
Incitātus –ī m.
the name of Caligula’s horse”
inquietō –āre
to disturb, trouble
īnsānia –ae f.
madness
istōc
thither, that way, yonder:
leviter
lightly, slightly
marmoreus –a –um
of marble, marble; like marble; smooth, marble–; fair (> marmor)
Maurētānia –ae f.
Maruetania, a kingdom in N. Africa (roughly Morocco and Algeria)
Mnestēr –ēris m.
a (male) Greek name; the name of a famous pantomime actor
monīle –is n.
necklace
obstrepō –strepere –strepuī –strepitum
make a noise
ōsculor ōsculārī
to kiss
Ōstia –ae f. or –ōrum n.
Ostia, port at mouth of Tiber
pantomīmus –ī m.
a ballet-dancer, pantomime; pantomime actor
perferō perferre pertulī perlātus
to suffer, endure; report
plāga –ae f.
a blow, wound; lash, whip
praesaepe –is n. or praesaepium –iī
an inclosure, fold, stall, smanger, trough, table, pen; hive (rel. to praesaepio)
prasinus –a –um
leek-green, prasinous; of the Green charioteers
prīdiē
day before
Ptolemaeus –ī m.
Ptolemy
purpureus –a –um
purple
recīdō –ere –cīdī –cīsus
to cut away; lop off; curtail, reduce (> re and caedo)
saucius –a –um
wounded; afflicted; drunk
scrībō scrībere scrīpsī scrīptus
to write
sestertiūm gen. pl; rarely sestertiōrum or sestertiūm nummūm
a sesterce, a small silver coin, originally equal to two and a half asses, or one fourth of a denarius.
silentium silenti(ī) n.
silence
stabulum –ī n.
stable, stall; inn, lodging house; brothel; a shepherd’s dwelling, grange; den, haunt; cattle–camp (> sto)
supellex (or suppellex or supellectilis) supellectilis f.
domestic utensils, household stuff, furniture, goods
tegimentum (tegmentum) –ī n.
a covering, cover
Thrāx –ācis or Thraex –aecis m.
an inhabitant of Thrace, a Thracian-style gladiator
vīciē(n)s
20 times
vīcīnia –ae f.
neighborhood, nearness, vicinage, vicinity
