Divus Augustus 50-75 --- G. Suetonius Tranquillus Flashcards

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pro quibus meritis quanto opere dilectus sit, facile est aestimare

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it is easy to imagine how much he was loved for his worthy conduct.

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verecundia, verecundiae F

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shame; respect; modesty, awe

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biduum, bidui N

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two days

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stips, stipis F

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small offering/coin

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item

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likewise; besides, also, similarly

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strena, strenae F

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favorable omen; a new year’s gift

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vicatim

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through the streets

through the village(s)

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absumo, absumere, absumpsi, absumptus

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spend, waste, squander, use up; take up; consume; exhaust, wear out

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decuria-ae F

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the guilds

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tribus, tribus F

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third part of the people; tribe, hereditary division

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libens, libentis (gen.), libentior -or -us, libentissimus -a -um

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willing, cheerful; glad, pleased

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facultas, facultatis F

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MEANS; ability, skill; opportunity, chance; resources, supplies

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delibo, delibare, delibavi, delibatus

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skim/flake/scrape off; channel off; pick out a choice specimen; perform

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acervus, acervi M

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mass/heap/pile/stack; treasure, stock; large quantity; cluster; funeral pile

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faustus, fausta, faustum

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favorable; auspicious; lucky, prosperous

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modulor, modulari, modulatus sum

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sing; play; set to music

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supplicium, supplici(i) N

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punishment, suffering; supplication; torture