Confessions 1.7.11 Flashcards
accessus –ūs m.
a going near to; an access, approach (> accedo)
ācriter acrius acerrimē
sharply, fiercely
aequus –a –um
level, even; equitable, just; calm, tranquil; equal to; suitable to
amārus –a –um
bitter; harsh
animus animī m.
(rational) soul, mind; spirit; pl., strong feelings
annōsus –a –um
full of years; aged, old; hoary (> annus)
aspectus aspectūs m.
possibility of seeing, sight
blandus –a –um
flattering, charming, pleasant; attractive
commemorō commemorāre commemorāvī commemorātus
to recall (to self/other); keep in mind, remember; mention/relate; place on record
congruō –gruere –gruī —
to coincide, agree; be suited to
conlactāneus (collactāneus) –ī m.
a brother nourished at the same breast, a foster-brother
cōnsors –consortis
having a common lot; participating, a companion
corām
(adv. or prep. + abl.) in person, face–to–face; in one’s presence, before one’s eyes; publicly, openly
** crēscō crēscere crēvī crētus **
to come forth/to be; arise/spring (from); be born; become visible/great; grow (up); thrive, increase (size/number/honor), multiply; ascend; attain, be promoted
** dēprehendō dēprehendere dēprehendī dēprehensus **
to catch, seize; understand, learn about
dērīdeō –rīdēre –rīsī –rīsus
to make fun of; mock
** dūcō dūcere dūxī ductus **
to lead; consider; draw out, pull out; lead off for punishment
egēns –entis
destitute, needy, necessitous, helpless (> egeo)
** ēiciō ēicere ēiēcī ēiectus **
to throw out, expel
ēsca –ae f.
food, bait (> edo)
exaudiō exaudīre exaudīvī exaudītus
to hear
experior experīrī expertus sum
to test; try; experience
expiō –āre –āvī –ātus
to purify
exstirpō exstirpāre –āvī –ātum
to root out, eradicate, extirpate
feriō ferīre
to strike, hit
ferō ferre tulī lātus
to bring, bear, carry; endure; report (feritur it is said; ferunt they say)
fōns fontis f.
spring, fountain, well, source
** gignō gignere genuī genitus **
to create, bring forth, beget, bear