Confessions 1.14.23 Flashcards
- adlūdō –ere –lūsī –lūsus *
to speak playfully; sport, mock, jest
amāritūdō –inis f.
bitterness, severity, acrimoniousness, sadness, sorrow, trouble
- arrīdeō (adrīdeō) –rīdēre –rīsī –rīsus *
to laugh at or with, to smile at or upon, especially approvingly
- aspergō –ere –spersī –spersus *
to sprinkle upon, to sprinkle (> ad and spargo)
blandīmentum –ī n.
flattering words, blandishment, complimentary speech, flattery, charm
cantō cantāre cantāvī cantātus
to sing, play
cruciātus –ūs m.
torture
difficultās difficultātis f.
difficulty
ēdiscō –discere –didicī
to learn thoroughly, study
ēlūceō ēlūcēre ēlūxī —
to shine out, shine forth, gleam
et
even, also
fābulōsus –a –um
famous; mythical
fel fellis n.
the gall bladder; gall, bile; poison (fig.), wrath
ferula –ae f.
a reed, whip, rod, ferule, staff
flūxus –ūs m.
flux, stream; free flow, ardor
hinc
from here, hence; henceforth
Homērus –ī m.
Homer
iocus iocī m.
joke, jest, sport
iūcunditās –ātis f.
agreeableness, pleasantness, delight, enjoyment
laetitia laetitiae f.
joy, happiness
martyr martyris m. or f.
martyr; a witness; one who bears witness to the truth of Christ by death
meticulōsus (metūculōsus) –a –um
full of fear, timorous, terrified, apprehensive; frightful, terrible
metus metūs m.
fear, dread, anxiety
** misceō miscēre miscuī mixtus **
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
narrātiō –iōnis f.
a relating, narrating, narration, narrative
necessitās necessitātis f.
need/necessity; inevitability; difficult straits; poverty; obligation; bond
onus oneris n.
load, burden; cargo
** pariō parere peperī partum **
to give birth, produce, bring forth
peregrinus –a –um
from foreign parts, strange, foreign, exotic, alien
perītus –a –um
skilled in, expert
pestifer –era –erum
pest–bringing; pestilential (> pestis and fero)
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
- rēstringō –ingere –inxī –ictum *
to tie back, restrain with bonds
revocō revocāre revocāvī revocātus
to call back, recall; revive; regain
saevus –a –um
cruel, savage
salūbris –e or salūber –bris –bre
healthy
suāvitās –ātis f.
sweetness, charm, pleasantness
terror terrōris m.
fear, terror
- texō –ere –texuī –textus *
to weave; to build cunningly; form, fashion, fabricate, construct; make intricate movements, interweave; p., textus, a, um, woven, constructed, made
vānus –a –um
empty; false, deceitful; containing nothing, empty; devoid of truth, deceitful, false, ignorant; (adv.), vana, vainly
vehementer
vehemently
Vergilius (Virgilius) –iī m.
Vergil
vīs vis f.
force, power; violence; in pl., (physical) strength
