Horace, Satire 1.9.43-78 Flashcards
Maecēnās, ātis, m.
C. Cilnius Maecenas, Roman knight of Etruscan origin; friend of Augustus and patron of Horace, Vergil, and others.
quōmodo or quō modo
how (interrog. and indef. adv.)
hinc
from this place, from here, hence (adv.)
repetō, repetere, repetīvī or repetiī, repitītum
return; attack again; repeat (words, actions)
paucī, ae, a
few
mens, mentis, f.
mind
sānus, a, um
healthy
dexter, dextra, dextrum
right-hand; propitious, favorable (dexterius, favorably)
adiūtor, ōris, m.
helper, supporter
secundus, a, um
favorable; second
- trādō, trādere, trādidī, trāditum
hand over; entrust; introduce
dispereō, disperīre, disperiī
perish
nī
unless
submoveō (summoveō), submovēre, submōvī, submōtum
move (someone) out of the way, remove
illīc
over there, there
- reor, rērī, ratus
think, believe, suppose
pūrus, a, um
clean; free from defilement
magis
more (adv.)
aliēnus, a, um
belonging to others; foreign
malum, ī, n.
trouble; misdeed; evil
- officiō, officere, offēcī, offectum
block the path of, impede; be an obstacle (to), stand in the way of, bother
quia
because; seeing that
dīs, dītis
wealthy, rich; fertile
doctus, a, um
learned, wise
ūnusquisque or ūnus quisque
each one
narrō (1)
relate, tell, say
vix
with difficulty; scarcely, barely
crēdibilis, e
credible; plausible
atquī
but
sīc
thus, in that way
accendō, accendere, accendī, accensum
ignite; incite
quārē
how?; whereby; why
- cupiō, cupere, cupīvī, cupitus
desire, yearn for; want desperately
proximus, a, um
nearest, closest
tantummodo or tantum modo
only, merely
expugnō (1)
take by storm
- vincō, vincere, vīcī, victus
conquer
eō
for that reason, therefore (adv.)
difficilis, e
difficult
aditus, ūs, m.
approach, entry; right of entry, access
dēsum, dēesse, dēfuī (dē + e usually contracted in poetry)
be wanting, be lacking; fail (+ dat.)
mūnus, eris, n.
task, duty; public show; present, gift
servus, ī, m.
slave
- corrumpō, corrumpere, corrūpī, corruptum
damage physically; pervert; seduce; bribe
hodiē
today
- exclūdō, exclūdere, exclūsī, exclūsum
keep out, shut out
dēsistō, dēsistere, dēstitī
leave off, cease