Horace Satire 1.9.1-43 Flashcards
forte
by chance, as it happens (adv.)
via Sacra, viae Sacrae, f.
The Sacred Way (the main street through the Forum)
sīcut or sīcutī
in the same way as, just as
mōs, mōris, m.
custom, established practice
nesciō quid
something or other, some slight part (+ partitive genitive)
meditor (1)
think about, ponder
nūgae, -ārum, f. pl.
worthless stuff, trifles
- accurro, accurrere, accurrī or accucurrī, accursum
accurrō, run up to
- nōscō, nōscere, nōvī, nōtus
get to know; (perfect) know
tantum
only
- arripiō, arripere, arripuī, arreptum
seize by the hand, grab
dulcis, dulce
sweet
suāviter
sweetly; nicely
- cupiō, cupere, cupīvī, cupitus
desire, yearn for; want desperately
assector (1)
attend, escort, keep someone company
num
you surely don’t (expects the answer no)
occupō (1)
seize, take possession of; act first
doctus, a, um
learned, wise
hīc
here
plus, pluris, n.
more
miserē
wretchedly; desperately
- discēdō, discēdere, discessī, discessum
part company; go away, depart
- quaerō, quaerere, quaesīvī, quaesītus (compounds -quīrō, -quīrere, -quīsīvī, -quīsītus)
seek, look for; ask
ocior, ocius
quicker (ocius, adv., more quickly)
interdum
sometimes
consistō, consistere, constitī
stop moving, come to a halt; stand still
auris, auris, f.
ear
puer, puerī, m.
boy; slave
sūdor, ōris, m.
sweat
īmus, a, um
lowest
mānō (1)
flow, pour
tālus, ī, m.
ankle-bone, ankle
Bōlānus, ī, m.
a Roman cognomen (Bolanus is not otherwise known)
cerebrum, -ī, n.
brain; seat of intelligence; seat of anger, anger
fēlix, fēlīcis
fruitful; lucky; blessed, fortunate
āiō (defective verb, nb. ait, āiunt)
say yes; affirm; say
tacitus, a, um
silent
quīlibet, quaelibet, quidlibet (quī libet, quae libet, quid libet)
whoever you please, whatever you please; anyone at all, anything at all
garriō, garrīre, garrīvī
chatter about
vīcus, ī, m.
village; city district, neighborhood
respondeō, respondēre, respondī, respondum
answer, reply
- abeō, abīre, abiī or abīvī, abitum
go away, depart
iamdūdum (iam dūdum)
some while ago now
usque
all the way to (with ad or in etc.); completely, thoroughly.
- teneō, tenēre, tenuī, tentus (compounds -tineō, -tinēre, -tinuī, -tentus)
hold
- persequor, persequī, persecūtus
follow all the way; pursue
hinc
from this place, from here, hence (adv.)
quō (quō1)
to what place? (interrog.); to which place, whither
iter, itineris, n.
journey; route
opus, operis, n.
work
opus est
it is essential (+ inf.; or + dat. of the person and ablative of the thing)
circumagō, circumagere, circumēgī, circumactum
lead around; take someone out of his/her way.”
vīsō, vīsere, -vīsī
see; go to see, visit”
Tiberis, is, m. (f.)
the Tiber (river of Rome)
longē
a long way (adv.)
cubō (1)
recline, lie down; be confined to bed by illness
prope
near (adv. and prep. + acc.)
Caesar
cognomen of the gens Julia; usually Julius Caesar or Augustus or a later emperor
hortus, ī, m.
garden
piger, pigra, pigrum
sluggish; slothful
- dēmittō, dēmittere, dēmīsī, dēmissum
drop, let fall; lower
auricula, ae, f.
ear
inīquus, a, um
uneven; unequal; prejudiced; resentful
mens, mentis, f.
mind
asellus, ī, m.
ass, donkey
dorsum, ī, n.
back
subeō, subīre, subiī or subīvī, subitum
go underneath; place oneself so as to carry
onus, oneris, n.
burden, load
bene
well (adv.)
Viscus
a Roman name (cognomen?); a friend of Horace
Varius
a Roman gentile name; L. Varius Rufus was an epic poet and friend of Horace
- scrībō, scrībere, scrīpsī, scrīptus
write
citus, a, um
quick, rapid (citius, more quickly)
versus, ūs, m
row; line of writing; line of poetry
membrum, ī, n.
limb
mollis, molle
soft; graceful (mollius, more gracefully)
- invideō, invidēre, invīdī, invīsum
be jealous of; begrudge
Hermogenēs, is, m.
Hermogenes Tigellius, a famous singer satirized by Horace; the name is Greek
cantō (1)
sing
interpellō (1)
interrupt
cognātus, ī, m.
male relative, kinsman
salvus, a, um
safe, unharmed; in good health, well
haud
not
quisquam, quicquam
anyone at all, anything at all
- compōnō, compōnere, composuī, compositum
place together; pack up; lay out for burial, bury
restō, restāre, restitī
remain; be left over
conficiō, conficere, confēcī, confectum
complete; finish off
instō, instāre, institī
press on with; assail; press upon
fātum, ī, n.
decree of fate; destiny, fate
tristis, triste
sad
Sabellus, a, um
Sabine, i.e. from the Sabine Hills, near Rome
- canō, canere, cecinī (compounds -cinō)
sing; play
dīvīnus, a, um
divine; having supernatural power, magic
anus, anūs, f.
old woman
urna, ae, f.
urn, jar
dīrus, a, um
aweful, dire; frightful
venēnum, ī, n.
poison
hosticus, a, um
foreign; enemy
- auferrō, auferre, abstulī, ablātum
take away, remove; carry off, kill
ensis, ensis, m.
sword
latus, lateris, n.
side
dolor, ōris, m.
pain
tussis, tussis, f.
cough
tardus, a, um
slow
podagra, ae, f.
gout
garrulus, a, um
talkative
quandōcumque
whenever; at some time or other
- consūmō, consūmere, consumpsī, consumptum
use up; kill
loquax, loquācis
talkative
sapiō, sapere, sapīvī or sapiī
have good taste; be intelligent, show good sense
vītō (1)
avoid
simul atque or simul ac (simulatque or simulac)
as soon as, the moment that
adolescō, adolescere, adolēvī (adoluī), adultum
reach manhood
Vesta, ae, f.
the goddess of the domestic hearth; a shrine to Vesta
quartus, a, um
fourth
- praetereō, praeterīre, praeteriī or praeterīvī, praeteritum
pass by, go past
cāsus, ūs, m
a falling down; an accident; chance
tunc
then
vador (1)
accept sureties (similar to bail) from
nī
unless
perdō, perdere, perdidī, perditum
ruin, destroy
līs, lītis, f.
lawsuit
paulum or paullum
a little; for a short time (adv.)
hīc
here
adsum, adesse, adfuī
be present; be present with assistance, provide support
intereō, interīre, interiī, interitum
die
valeō, valēre, valuī, valītum
have strength; have the power (to)
cīvīlis, e
of citizens, civil (ius civile, the private law of Roman citizens)
properō (1)
hurry
dubius, a, um
uncertain
- relinquō, relinquere, relīquī, relictus
leave, abandon
sōdēs
if you don’t mind, please (contraction of si audes)
- praecēdo, praecēdere, praecessī, praecessum
go in front, precede
- coepī, coepisse, coeptus
to have begun; begin
- contendō, contendere, contendī, contentum
draw tight; strive; compete
victor, ōris, m.
one who defeats an adversary, victor
