Confessions 1.9.15 Flashcards
acerbus –a –um
bitter; harsh
aestimō aestimāre aestimāvī aestimātus
to appraise, estimate, value
- afflīgō affligere afflīxī afflīctus *
to beat, strike, crush
approbō –āre –āvī –ātum
to express approval of, commend; prove the excellence of
arbiter –trī m.
arbiter, judge
bīlis –is f. (abl. sg. –ī or –e)
bile; anger, wrath, choler, ire, displeasure, indignation
celeriter celerius celerrime
swiftly
certāmen certāminis n.
contest, competition; battle, combat, struggle; rivalry; (matter in) dispute
cōgitō cōgitāre cōgitāvī cōgitātus
to think; ponder
** cohaereō –haerēre –haesī –haesum **
to cling to, adhere to
collūsor –ōris m.
fellow player
condoctor –ōris m.
a fellow-teacher
dēfōrmis dēfōrme
ugly
dēprecor dēprecārī dēprecātus sum
to avert by prayer, deprecate, plead against, beg to escape, seek to avoid
** dīligō dīligere dīlēxī dīlēctus **
to love, hold dear; value/esteem/favor; have special regard for (milder than amo)
** effugiō effugere effūgī **
to flee/escape; run/slip/keep away (from), eschew/avoid; baffle, escape notice
equuleus (or eculeus) –ī m.
a young horse, a colt, foal; a rack used for torture
ēvādō ēvādere ēvāsī ēvāsus
to go out, evade
formīdō formīdāre formīdāvī formīdātus
to be in dread; to dread, fear; p., formidatus, a, um, formidable, dreadful
grandis grandis grande
full–grown, grown up; large, great, grand, tall, lofty; powerful; aged, old
- impediō impedīre impedīvī/impediī impedītus *
to hinder, impede
ingenium –(i)ī n.
ability, talent; disposition
inquam inquis inquit inquiunt
to say; it is said, one says
invidia invidiae f.
envy, jealousy; ill–will, resentment
