Confessions 1.12.19 Flashcards
adulēscentia –ae f.
youth; the age of the adulescens, the time between the age of the puer and juvenis,
capillus capillī m.
hair
cōpiōsus –a –um
furnished abundantly, well supplied, having abundance, rich, copious, plentiful, abounding
cupiditās cupiditātis f.
enthusiasm/eagerness/passion; (carnal) desire; lust; greed/usury/fraud; ambition
error errōris m.
wandering, error, mistake; mental derangement
glōria glōriae f.
renown, glory
ignōminiōsus –a –um
disgraced
indīgnus –a –um
unworthy (of) (+ abl.); whom it does not befit (+ inf.)
inopia inopiae f.
lack, need; poverty, destitution, dearth, want, scarcity
inōrdinātus –a –um
not arranged, disordered, irregular
īnsatiābilis –e
not to be satisfied, insatiable
- īnstō īnstāre īnstitī *
to pursue, threaten; approach, press hard; be close to (+ dat.); stand in/on
invītus –a –um
reluctant; unwilling; against one’s will
numerō numerāre numerāvī numerātus
to count; count out as payment; reckon
ōdī ōdisse
to hate
peccātor –ōris m.
a transgressor, sinner
plectō –ere
to beat; punish
poena poenae f.
punishment, penalty
referō referre rettulī relātus
to bring back; report
- retribuō –ere –tribuī –tribūtus *
to give back, return, restore, repay
satiō satiāre satiāvī satiātum
to satisfy, sate
- urgeō urgēre ursī *
to press/squeeze/bear hard/down; tread/traverse continually; push/shove/thrust; spur on, urge; press hard in attack/pursuit, beset, follow hard on heels of; hem in; threaten by proximity; press verbally/argument/point; follow up
