Confessions 1.6.8-9

Question 1

aetās aetātis f.

Answer 1

age; lifetime; time

Question 2

alicubī

Answer 2

at any place, somewhere, anywhere

Question 3

causa causae f.

Answer 3

reason, cause; case; lawsuit; (in abl., often after a word in gen.) for the sake of

Question 4

• coepī coepisse coeptum *

Answer 4

to begin

Question 5

** cōnfiteor cōnfitērī cōnfessus sum **

Answer 5

to confess, admit

Question 6

deinde or dein

Answer 6

then/next/afterward; thereon/henceforth/from there/then; in next position/place

Question 7

** discō discere didicī **

Answer 7

to learn; hear, get to know, become acquainted with; acquire knowledge/skill of/in

Question 8

dormiō dormīre dormīvī dormītum

Answer 8

to sleep, rest; go to sleep, be/fall asleep; be idle, do nothing

Question 9

experīmentum –ī n.

Answer 9

a proof, test, trial, experiment

Question 10

fēmina fēminae f.

Answer 10

woman; wife

Question 11

iactō iactāre iactāvī iactātus

Answer 11

to throw away, throw out, throw, jerk about; disturb; boast, discuss

Question 12

indicō indicāre indicāvī indicātus

Answer 12

to point out, show, indicate, expose, betray, reveal; inform against, accuse

Question 13

indīgnor –ātus sum

Answer 13

to deem unworthy; to fret, chafe, be impatient; resent; scorn; be angry, indignant

Question 14

īnfāns –antis

Answer 14

not capable of speech; an infant

Question 15

īnstabilis –e

Answer 15

not steadfast, unsteady, unstable, tottering, not firm

Question 16

intrā

Answer 16

within, inside, on the inside; during; under; fewer than

Question 17

** introeō –īre –iī –itum **

Answer 17

to go in, enter

Question 18

irratiōnālis (inratiōnālis) –e

Answer 18

without reason, irrational

Question 19

līber lībera līberum

Answer 19

free (man); unimpeded; void of; independent, outspoken/frank; free from tribute; unconstrained, unrestrained, unencumbered; licentious; idle; w/abandon

Question 20

magis or mage

Answer 20

to greater extent, more nearly; rather, instead; more

Question 21

** maneō manēre mānsī mānsus **

Answer 21

to remain, stay; await; abide; wait for; continue, endure, last; spend the night (sexual); lodge, stay

Question 22

membrum membrī n.

Answer 22

limb, member, part

Question 23

memoria memoriae f.

Answer 23

memory

Question 24

miser misera miserum

Answer 24

wretched, pitiable, miserable

Question 25

mortuus –a –um

Answer 25

dead

Question 26

mūtābilis –e

Answer 26

changeable, unstable, fickle, inconstant; changeful, that brings changes (> muto)

Question 27

nōnnihil

Answer 27

everything

Question 28

nūtrītor –ōris m.

Answer 28

feeder, nourisher; foster-father, guardian, tutor

Question 29

obsum obesse obfuī

Answer 29

to be in the way, hinder

Question 30

obtemperō obtemperāre obtemperāvī obtemperātus

Answer 30

to obey, comply

Question 31

olim

Answer 31

formerly; once, once upon a time; in the future

Question 32

orīgō –inis f.

Answer 32

origin, source; birth, family; race; ancestry

Question 33

** ostendō ostendere ostendī **

Answer 33

to show; reveal; make clear, point out, display, exhibit

Question 34

pater patris m.

Answer 34

father

Question 35

paucus –a –um

Answer 35

(pl.) a few; (sing.) small

Question 36

paulātim

Answer 36

little by little, by degrees, gradually; a small amount at a time, bit by bit

Question 37

praegnāns –antis

Answer 37

with young, pregnant (> prae and geno)

Question 38

prīmō

Answer 38

at first, in the first place; at the beginning

Question 39

prīmordius –a –um

Answer 39

original

Question 40

quālis quāle

Answer 40

what sort of; of which sort, as

Question 41

ratiō ratiōnis f.

Answer 41

account, reckoning, invoice; plan; prudence; method; reasoning; rule; regard

Question 42

** rīdeō rīdēre rīsī rīsus **

Answer 42

to laugh at (+ dat.), laugh; ridicule

Question 43

saeculum saeculī n.

Answer 43

age; generation, people born at a time; breed, race; present time/age; century; worldliness; the world; heathenism; time; past/present/future [in ~ => forever]

Question 44

sempiternus –a –um

Answer 44

eternal

Question 45

sēnsus sēnsūs m.

Answer 45

perception, feeling; sense

Question 46

** sentiō sentīre sēnsī sēnsus **

Answer 46

to perceive; feel

Question 47

serviō servīre servīvī servītus

Answer 47

to serve; be a slave to (+ dat.)

Question 48

signum signī n.

Answer 48

mark, impression, sign, signal; standard

Question 49

similis simile

Answer 49

similar (+ gen. or dat.)

Question 50

** stō stāre stetī statum **

Answer 50

to stand; stand fast, endure

Question 51

subdō –ere –didī –ditus

Answer 51

to put under; place or fasten under; bury

Question 52

succēdō succēdere successī successus

Answer 52

to climb; advance; follow; succeed in

Question 53

supplex supplicis

Answer 53

suppliant; a suppliant (> supplico, beseech)

Question 54

tālis tāle

Answer 54

such, of such a sort

Question 55

temporālis –e

Answer 55

of a time, but for a time, temporary, transitory

Question 56

ubī

Answer 56

where, when; (adv. of place and time; relat.), where; (indefinite), wheresoever; (interrog.), where; (of time), when; whenever; as soon as; in comparison

Question 57

ūllus –a –um

Answer 57

any

Question 58

valeō valēre valuī valitus

Answer 58

to be strong, be able; be well, fare well; be worth

Question 59

vērē

Answer 59

truly

Question 60

vigilō vigilāre vigilāvī vigilātus

Answer 60

to remain awake, be awake; watch; provide for, care for by watching, be vigilant

Question 61

vindicō vindicāre vindicāvī vindicātus

Answer 61

to claim, vindicate; punish, avenge

Question 62

vīscus vīsceris n.

Answer 62

innards, viscera, guts

Question 63

** vīvō vīvere vīxī vīctus **

Answer 63

to live, be alive

Question 64

voluntās voluntātis f.

Answer 64

will, desire; purpose; good will; wish, favor, consent; pleasure, delight, enjoyment

Question 65

–que

Answer 65

and; both…and