Horace Satire 1.23-57

Question 1

praetereā

Answer 1

besides

Question 2

ioculāris –e

Answer 2

humorous; (neut. pl.) jokes

Question 3

• rīdeō rīdēre rīsī rīsus

Answer 3

to laugh

Question 4

• percurrō –ere –cucurrī or currī –cursus

Answer 4

to run through or over

Question 5

quamquam

Answer 5

although

Question 6

vetō vetāre vetuī vetitus

Answer 6

to forbid

Question 7

crustulum –ī n.

Answer 7

small cake, pastry

Question 8

blandus –a –um

Answer 8

flattering, pleasant

Question 9

doctor doctōris m.

Answer 9

teacher

Question 10

elementum –ī n.

Answer 10

an element

Question 11

• discō discere didicī

Answer 11

to learn

Question 12

sērius

Answer 12

too late

Question 13

lūdus lūdī m.

Answer 13

game

Question 14

• vertō vertere vertī versus

Answer 14

to turn

Question 15

arātrum –ī n

Answer 15

plough

Question 16

perfidus –a –um

Answer 16

faithless, treacherous, false

Question 17

caupō (alsō cōpō and cūpo) caupōnis m.

Answer 17

innkeeper

Question 18

tūtus –a –um

Answer 18

safe

Question 19

• recēdō recēdere recessī recessum

Answer 19

to withdraw

Question 20

• congerō –gerere –gessī –gestum

Answer 20

to gather together

Question 21

cibāria –ōrum n.

Answer 21

food, ration

Question 22

parvulus –a –um

Answer 22

very small

Question 23

exemplum exemplī n.

Answer 23

sample, example

Question 24

ōs ōris n.

Answer 24

mouth, face

Question 25

• trahō trahere trāxī tractus

Answer 25

to drag

Question 26

• struō struere strūxī strūctus

Answer 26

to construct

Question 27

haud

Answer 27

not at all, by no means

Question 28

invertō –ere –vertī –versus

Answer 28

to turn over; invert

Question 29

contrīstō contrīstāre contrīstāvī contrīstātus

Answer 29

to make sad

Question 30

Aquārius –ī m.

Answer 30

The Waterdrager (constellation)

Question 31

usquam

Answer 31

anywhere

Question 32

• prōrēpō prōrēpere prōrēpsī prōrēptum

Answer 32

crawl forth

Question 33

ūtor ūtī ūsus sum

Answer 33

to use

Question 34

sapiēns –ntis

Answer 34

wise

Question 35

fervidus –a –um

Answer 35

intensely hot, blazing

Question 36

aestus aestūs m.

Answer 36

heat

Question 37

dēmoveō –movēre –mōvī –mōtum

Answer 37

to move away, expel

Question 38

lucrum lucrī n.

Answer 38

gain, profit

Question 39

hiems hiemis f.

Answer 39

winter

Question 40

ferrum ferrī n.

Answer 40

iron

Question 41

obstō obstāre obstitī obstātum

Answer 41

to stand before, stand in the way

Question 42

iuvō iuvāre iūvī iūtus

Answer 42

to help; please

Question 43

immēnsus –a –um

Answer 43

immense

Question 44

pondus ponderis n.

Answer 44

weight

Question 45

furtim

Answer 45

stealthily

Question 46

dēfodiō –ere –fōdī –fossus

Answer 46

to dig down

Question 47

comminuō –minuere –minuī –minūtum

Answer 47

to divide into small parts, crumble

Question 48

vīlis vīlis vīle

Answer 48

cheap

Question 49

redigō redigere redēgī redāctum

Answer 49

to drive back

Question 50

ās assis m.

Answer 50

copper coin

Question 51

acervus –ī m.

Answer 51

heap, pile

Question 52

frūmentum frūmentī n.

Answer 52

grain; crops

Question 53

• terō terere trīvī trītum

Answer 53

to rub, wear away; use up

Question 54

area arae f.

Answer 54

open space, threshing floor

Question 55

venter –ris m.

Answer 55

stomach, belly

Question 56

rēticulum –ī n.

Answer 56

net; net bag

Question 57

pānis pānis m.

Answer 57

bread

Question 58

vēnālis –e

Answer 58

for sale, for hire

Question 59

onustus –a –um

Answer 59

loaded, laden

Question 60

forte

Answer 60

by chance

Question 61

vehō vehere vēxī vectus

Answer 61

to carry

Question 62

umerus umerī m.

Answer 62

shoulder

Question 63

rēfert rēferre rētulit

Answer 63

it concerns

Question 64

intrā

Answer 64

within

Question 65

iūgerum –ī n.

Answer 65

Roman acre

Question 66

arō arāre arāvī arātus

Answer 66

to plow

Question 67

suāvis suāve

Answer 67

agreeable

Question 68

• hauriō haurīre hausī hastus

Answer 68

to drain

Question 69

cumera –ae f.

Answer 69

basket for grain

Question 70

grānārium –iī n.

Answer 70

granary

Question 71

liquidus –a –um

Answer 71

clear, liquid, melodious

Question 72

urna urnae f.

Answer 72

urn

Question 73

cyathus –ī m.

Answer 73

ladle; cup (as a unit of measure)

Question 74

dicō dicāre dicāvī dicātus

Answer 74

to devote

Question 75

fonticulus –ī m.

Answer 75

small spring

Question 76

tantus –a –um

Answer 76

so much

Question 77

• sūmō sūmere sūmpsī sūmptus

Answer 77

to take up

Question 78

eō

Answer 78

there, in that place; for that reason

Question 79

dēlectō dēlectāre dēlectāvī dēlectātus

Answer 79

to divert, attract, delight

Question 80

cōpia cōpiae f.

Answer 80

abundance; troops

Question 81

rīpa rīpae f.

Answer 81

bank

Question 82

āvellō –ere –vellī or vulsī –vulsus

Answer 82

to pluck

Question 83

Aufidus –ī m.

Answer 83

Aufidus (river in Apulia)