Horace, Satire 1.5.51-104 Flashcards
paucus, a, um
few
Sarmentus, ī, m.
the name of freedman of Maecenas, and a professional scribe
scurra, ae, m.
clown, jester
Messius Cicirrus, Mess(i)ī Cicirrī
the name of another member the entourage, also a scurra (jester)
Mūsa, ae, f.
one of the Muses
memorō (1)
speak, mention; narrate; recall to mind
līs, lītis, f.
lawsuit
clārus, a, um
famous
Oscī, ōrum, m.pl.
the Oscans; the original inhabitants of Campania, thought of as socially inferior by the Romans
domina, ae, f.
mistress (legal or sexual)
exstō, exstāre, exstitī
project, stand out; exist
maior, maius
larger; older; (plural as substantive) ancestors
pugna, ae, f.
fight
prior, prius
first
equus, equī, m.
horse
ferus, a, um
wild, fierce
similis, simile
similar, like (+ gen. or dat.)
- accipiō, accipere, accēpī, acceptum
accept; admit
cornū, cornūs, n.
horn
- exsecō, exsecāre, exsecuī, exsectum
cut out
frons, frontis, f. (m.)
forehead
mutilus, a, um
having a part missing, truncated; (of animals) lacking horns
minitor (1)
threaten
foedus, a, um
disgusting
cicātrix, īcis, f.
scar
saetōsus, a, um
bristly, shaggy
laevus, a, um
left, left-hand
turpō (1)
make unclean, pollute; dishonor
Campānus, a, um
Campanian, of Campania
morbus, ī, m.
disease, illness
faciēs, faciēī, f.
appearance; beauty; face
permultus, a, um
a great deal, (pl.) a great many
iocor, iocārī, iocātus
jest, joke
pastor, pastōris, m.
shepherd
saltō (1)
dance
Cyclops, ōpos, m.
of the Cyclopes; Polyphemus
rogō (1)
ask
larva, ae, f.
ghost; horrific mask
tragicus, a, um
of tragedy, of drama
opus est
there is need for (+ dat. of person and abl.)
cothurnus, ī, m.
high boot, buskin (worn by tragic actors)
dōnō (1)
present, reward with
catēna, ae, f.
chain
vōtum, ī, n.
vow
Lar, Laris, m.
god of a particular place; household god
nihilum or nīlum, ī, n.
nothing
dēterior, ius
worse, inferior
dēnique
finally; in short, to sum up
far, farris, m.
barly
lībra, ae, f.
a pound
gracilis, e
slender, slight
pusillus, a, um
tiny
prorsus (prōrsus)
forward, straight ahead; absolutely; in fact, all in all
iūcundē
pleasantly, agreeably
cēna, ae, f.
dinner
- prōdūcō, prōdūcere, prōdūxī, prōductum
lead forth; advance; extend, prolong
- tendō, tendere, tetendī, tentus or tensus
stretch (out); offer
rectā
directly (adv.)
Beneventum, ī, n.
a city in Samnium (modern Benevento)
sēdulus, a, um
painstaking, careful, attentive
hospes, hospitis, m.
guest; host
paene
almost
macer, macra, macrum
lean, scraggy
ardeō, ardēre, arsī
burn up, burn out (intransitive)