Confessions 1.14.23 Flashcards

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  • adlūdō –ere –lūsī –lūsus *
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to speak playfully; sport, mock, jest

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amāritūdō –inis f.

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bitterness, severity, acrimoniousness, sadness, sorrow, trouble

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  • arrīdeō (adrīdeō) –rīdēre –rīsī –rīsus *
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to laugh at or with, to smile at or upon, especially approvingly

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  • aspergō –ere –spersī –spersus *
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to sprinkle upon, to sprinkle (> ad and spargo)

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blandīmentum –ī n.

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flattering words, blandishment, complimentary speech, flattery, charm

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cantō cantāre cantāvī cantātus

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to sing, play

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cruciātus –ūs m.

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torture

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difficultās difficultātis f.

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difficulty

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ēdiscō –discere –didicī

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to learn thoroughly, study

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ēlūceō ēlūcēre ēlūxī —

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to shine out, shine forth, gleam

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et

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even, also

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fābulōsus –a –um

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famous; mythical

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fel fellis n.

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the gall bladder; gall, bile; poison (fig.), wrath

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ferula –ae f.

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a reed, whip, rod, ferule, staff

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flūxus –ūs m.

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flux, stream; free flow, ardor

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hinc

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from here, hence; henceforth

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Homērus –ī m.

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Homer

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iocus iocī m.

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joke, jest, sport

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iūcunditās –ātis f.

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agreeableness, pleasantness, delight, enjoyment

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laetitia laetitiae f.

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joy, happiness

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martyr martyris m. or f.

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martyr; a witness; one who bears witness to the truth of Christ by death

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meticulōsus (metūculōsus) –a –um

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full of fear, timorous, terrified, apprehensive; frightful, terrible

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metus metūs m.

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fear, dread, anxiety

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** misceō miscēre miscuī mixtus **

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to mix; mingle (the object with which is in dat., or in abl. alone, or w. prep.); unite; multiply; assemble, flock together; confuse, disturb, confound, agitate; scatter

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narrātiō –iōnis f.
a relating, narrating, narration, narrative
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necessitās necessitātis f.
need/necessity; inevitability; difficult straits; poverty; obligation; bond
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onus oneris n.
load, burden; cargo
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*** pariō parere peperī partum ***
to give birth, produce, bring forth
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peregrinus –a –um
from foreign parts, strange, foreign, exotic, alien
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perītus –a –um
skilled in, expert
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pestifer –era –erum
pest–bringing; pestilential (> pestis and fero)
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quā
interrog., relat., and indef. in, by, what way? how?; where, which way, side, direction; for quacumque, any way, anywhere; in any way, by any means; where, in whatever way; so far as
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* rēstringō –ingere –inxī –ictum *
to tie back, restrain with bonds
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revocō revocāre revocāvī revocātus
to call back, recall; revive; regain
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saevus –a –um
cruel, savage
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salūbris –e or salūber –bris –bre
healthy
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suāvitās –ātis f.
sweetness, charm, pleasantness
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terror terrōris m.
fear, terror
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* texō –ere –texuī –textus *
to weave; to build cunningly; form, fashion, fabricate, construct; make intricate movements, interweave; p., textus, a, um, woven, constructed, made
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vānus –a –um
empty; false, deceitful; containing nothing, empty; devoid of truth, deceitful, false, ignorant; (adv.), vana, vainly
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vehementer
vehemently
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Vergilius (Virgilius) –iī m.
Vergil
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vīs vis f.
force, power; violence; in pl., (physical) strength