Confessions 1.18.28

Question 1

āvolō āvolāre āvolāvī āvolātus

Answer 1

to fly away

Question 2

barbarismus –ī m.

Answer 2

an impropriety of speech, barbarism

Question 3

** cōnfundō cōnfundere cōnfūdī cōnfūsus **

Answer 3

to pour together, confuse; proelia confundere: stir up battle; combine, bring together; to disconcert, embarrass

Question 4

** cōnsequor cōnsequī cōnsecūtus sum **

Answer 4

to follow, go/come after; attend on; pursue; catch up with, overtake; follow up; happen subsequently, ensue, follow in order/time; act accordingly, follow plan; seek after, aim at; achieve, reach; obtain, acquire, gain; grasp, comprehend

Question 5

currus currūs m.

Answer 5

chariot

Question 6

egēnus –a –um

Answer 6

needy; in want, destitute; distressed, straitened, imperiled, desperate (> egeo)

Question 7

factum factī n.

Answer 7

deed

Question 8

forās

Answer 8

out of doors, out through the doors, forth, out

Question 9

glōrior gloriārī gloriātus sum

Answer 9

to boast of, glory in

Question 10

immānis immāne

Answer 10

huge, monstrous

Question 11

integer integra integrum

Answer 11

untouched, entire, whole, complete; uninjured, sound, fresh (troops), vigorous

Question 12

iter itineris n.

Answer 12

journey; road; passage, path; march [route magnum => forced march]

Question 13

libīdinōsus –a –um

Answer 13

full of desire, passionate, wilful, licentious, sensual, lustful, voluptuous, libidinous

Question 14

longanimis –e

Answer 14

long-suffering, patient, forbearing, steadfast

Question 15

longē

Answer 15

a long way, far; by far

Question 16

longinquus –a –um

Answer 16

far distant, in space or time; distant, remote, long (> longus)

Question 17

mīrus –a –um

Answer 17

marvelous, wonderful

Question 18

narrō narrāre narrāvī narrātus

Answer 18

to tell, tell about, relate, narrate, recount, describe

Question 19

nāvis nāvis f.

Answer 19

ship

Question 20

numquid

Answer 20

in a direct question, a strengthened num

Question 21

ōrnō ōrnāre ōrnāvī ōrnātus

Answer 21

to equip; dress; decorate, honor; furnish, adorn, garnish, trim

Question 22

pēs pedis m.

Answer 22

foot [pedem referre => to retreat]

Question 23

pinna –ae f.

Answer 23

feather, wing

Question 24

poples –itis m.

Answer 24

the hinder part of the knee; hamstring; knee

Question 25

prōdigus –a –um

Answer 25

causing great expense, costly, expensive; lavish, prodigal, profuse

Question 26

** proficīscor proficīscī profectus sum **

Answer 26

to set out, set forth

Question 27

profundus –a –um

Answer 27

deep; lofty, deep–vaulted; subst., profundum, i, n., the deep, the sea

Question 28

** redeō redīre rediī reditum **

Answer 28

to return, go back; fall back on, revert to

Question 29

regiō regiōnis f.

Answer 29

area, region; neighborhood; district, country; direction

Question 30

rīte

Answer 30

with correct religious procedure; duly, correctly; rightly, fittingly

Question 31

sitiō sitīre sitīvī

Answer 31

to be thirsty

Question 32

soloecismus (solicismus) –ī m.

Answer 32

a mistake in grammar or word choice, solecism

Question 33

spatium spati(ī) n.

Answer 33

space; area/expanse, room (for); intervening space, gap/interval; length/width; race course, lap, circuit; closed way/walk, turn; track (planet); act of play; interval, time, extent, period, term; duration; distance; area; size; bulk

Question 34

tenebrōsus –a –um

Answer 34

dark, dusky, murky (> tenebrae)

Question 35

vērāx –ācis

Answer 35

speaking truly, true, veracious; adv. vērāciter, truthfully.

Question 36

vīsibilis –e

Answer 36

visible, capable of being seen; of or pertaining to sight