Chapters 9-11

Question 1

cantō (1)

Answer 1

“sing.”

Question 2

convenienter, adv.

Answer 2

“suitably.”

Question 3

anfractus, ūs, m.

Answer 3

“bend”; “detour” (OLD 3c).

Question 4

dēsidia, ae, f.

Answer 4

“idleness”

Question 5

flātus, ūs, m.

Answer 5

“blowing, blast” (of the wind).

Question 6

contendō, contendere, contendī, contentum

Answer 6

“go quickly, hasten” (OLD 5)

Question 7

praedīcō, praedīcere, praedixī, praedictum

Answer 7

“say something before something else; fortell, prophesy”; the perfect passive participle often means “the above-mentioned, aforesaid” (OLD 1b).

Question 8

orīgō, orīginis, f.

Answer 8

“origin, starting point.”

Question 9

stirps, stirpis, f.

Answer 9

“stem; family, race.”

Question 10

scius, a, um

Answer 10

“knowledgeable, expert.”

Question 11

magus, ī, m.

Answer 11

“magician, sorcerer.”

Question 12

haruspex (aruspex), icis, m.

Answer 12

“diviner.”

Question 13

crēbrē, adv.

Answer 13

“densely; frequently.”

Question 14

prophētō, āre, āvī

Answer 14

“prophesy.”

Question 15

longinquō, adv.

Answer 15

“a long way off.”

Question 16

dictō (1)

Answer 16

“dictate”; “prescribe.”

Question 17

destruō, destruere, destruxī, destructum

Answer 17

“destroy.”

Question 18

saeculum, ī, n.

Answer 18

“generation”; in pl. “a long or indefinite period.”

Question 19

suādeō, suādēre, suāsī, suāsum

Answer 19

“recommend”

Question 20

signō (1)

Answer 20

“indicate” (OLD 3).

Question 21

versiculus, ī, m.

Answer 21

“a line of poetry.”

Question 22

crēbrō, adv.

Answer 22

“densely; frequently.”

Question 23

idiōma, atos, n.

Answer 23

“a peculiarity of language” (LL).

Question 24

lignum, ī, n.

Answer 24

“wood”; “piece of wood, shaft.”

Question 25

incantō (1)

Answer 25

“enchant” (CL); “chant, intone.”

Question 26

anterior, ius

Answer 26

“earlier, previous” (CL but rare); “in the front.”

Question 27

familia, ae, f.

Answer 27

“household.”

Question 28

exprimō, exprimere, expressī, expressum

Answer 28

“translate” (OLD 7) or “express, describe” (OLD 8).

Question 29

ēvertō, ēvertere, ēvertī, ēversum

Answer 29

“overturn.”

Question 30

īdōlum (īdōlon), ī, n.

Answer 30

“apparition, image”; (LL) “idol.”

Question 31

cultūra, ae, f.

Answer 31

“cultivation”; “worship, veneration” (see OLD 5).

Question 32

catholicus, a, um

Answer 32

“universal” (LL).

Question 33

prōpositum, ī, n.

Answer 33

“subject, theme” (OLD 3).

Question 34

consumō (1)

Answer 34

“add up; complete; bring about.”

Question 35

onerō (1)

Answer 35

“load.”

Question 36

thēsaurus, ī, m.

Answer 36

“treasury”; in pl. often “treasures” (OLD 2).

Question 37

prīmitus, adv.

Answer 37

“at first, to begin with.”

Question 38

redimō, redimere, redēmī, redemptum

Answer 38

“make good, pay the cost of” (OLD 3).

Question 39

fīnis, is, m.

Answer 39

“boundary”; in pl. often “territory” (OLD 2).

Question 40

geminus, a, um

Answer 40

“twin”; “double” (OLD 6).

Question 41

prōra, ae, f.

Answer 41

“the prow” (of a ship).

Question 42

laevus, a, um

Answer 42

“left-hand, left.” in laevum (manum) means “to the left” (OLD 2).

Question 43

fretum, ī, m.

Answer 43

“sound, channel.”

Question 44

ostium, iī, n.

Answer 44

“door; (of a river) mouth.”

Question 45

abscondō, abscondere, abscondī, absconditum

Answer 45

“hide.”

Question 46

aliquantulum, adv.

Answer 46

“a little.”

Question 47

porcīnārius, iī, m.

Answer 47

“pork-butcher”; (ML) “swineherd”

Question 48

licet

Answer 48

“it is permitted,”; also a conjunction, “although” (OLD 4).

Question 49

horreum, ī, n.

Answer 49

“barn.”

Question 50

fūr, fūris, m.

Answer 50

“thief.”

Question 51

latrō, ōnis, m.

Answer 51

“brigand, bandit.”

Question 52

vel

Answer 52

“or”; “possibly, perhaps” (OLD 4).

Question 53

dīrigō, dīrigere, dīrexī, directum

Answer 53

“direct” (one’s course, path, etc. OLD 3).

Question 54

petra, ae, f.

Answer 54

“rock, boulder, crag.”

Question 55

expedītus, a, um

Answer 55

“moving quickly” (OLD 2).

Question 56

conspectus, ūs, m.

Answer 56

“sight, view.”

Question 57

diabolus, ī, m.

Answer 57

“devil.”