Horace, Satire 1.9.43-78 Flashcards

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Maecēnās, ātis, m.

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C. Cilnius Maecenas, Roman knight of Etruscan origin; friend of Augustus and patron of Horace, Vergil, and others.

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quōmodo or quō modo

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how (interrog. and indef. adv.)

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hinc

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from this place, from here, hence (adv.)

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repetō, repetere, repetīvī or repetiī, repitītum

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return; attack again; repeat (words, actions)

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paucī, ae, a

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few

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mens, mentis, f.

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mind

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sānus, a, um

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healthy

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dexter, dextra, dextrum

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right-hand; propitious, favorable (dexterius, favorably)

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adiūtor, ōris, m.

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helper, supporter

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secundus, a, um

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favorable; second

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  • trādō, trādere, trādidī, trāditum
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hand over; entrust; introduce

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dispereō, disperīre, disperiī

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perish

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unless

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submoveō (summoveō), submovēre, submōvī, submōtum

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move (someone) out of the way, remove

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illīc

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over there, there

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  • reor, rērī, ratus
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think, believe, suppose

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pūrus, a, um

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clean; free from defilement

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magis

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more (adv.)

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aliēnus, a, um

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belonging to others; foreign

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malum, ī, n.

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trouble; misdeed; evil

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  • officiō, officere, offēcī, offectum
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block the path of, impede; be an obstacle (to), stand in the way of, bother

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quia

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because; seeing that

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dīs, dītis

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wealthy, rich; fertile

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doctus, a, um

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learned, wise

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ūnusquisque or ūnus quisque

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each one

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narrō (1)

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relate, tell, say

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vix

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with difficulty; scarcely, barely

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crēdibilis, e

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credible; plausible

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atquī

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but

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sīc

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thus, in that way

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accendō, accendere, accendī, accensum

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ignite; incite

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quārē

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how?; whereby; why

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  • cupiō, cupere, cupīvī, cupitus
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desire, yearn for; want desperately

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proximus, a, um

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nearest, closest

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tantummodo or tantum modo

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only, merely

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expugnō (1)

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take by storm

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  • vincō, vincere, vīcī, victus
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conquer

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for that reason, therefore (adv.)

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difficilis, e

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difficult

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aditus, ūs, m.

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approach, entry; right of entry, access

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dēsum, dēesse, dēfuī (dē + e usually contracted in poetry)

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be wanting, be lacking; fail (+ dat.)

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mūnus, eris, n.

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task, duty; public show; present, gift

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servus, ī, m.

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slave

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  • corrumpō, corrumpere, corrūpī, corruptum
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damage physically; pervert; seduce; bribe

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hodiē

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today

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  • exclūdō, exclūdere, exclūsī, exclūsum
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keep out, shut out

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dēsistō, dēsistere, dēstitī

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leave off, cease

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  • quaerō, quaerere, quaesīvī, quaesītus (compounds -quīrō, -quīrere, -quīsīvī, -quīsītus)
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seek, look for; ask

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  • occurrō, occurrere, occurrī or occucurrī, occursum
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run to meet; confront

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trivium, -(i)ī, n.

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crossroad (literally a place where three roads come together).

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  • dēdūcō, dēdūcere, dēduxī, dēductum
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lead away; stretch out; escort, accompany (on formal occasions, in a group of supporters

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vīta, ae, f.

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life

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labor, ōris, m.

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work, toil

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mortālis, is, m.

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human being

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ecce

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look!

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Fuscus Aristius

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Aristius Fuscus, a friend of Horace

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cārus, a, um

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dear

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pulchrē

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beautifully, very well

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nōscō, nōscere, nōvī, nōtus

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get to know; (perfect) know

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consistō, consistere, constitī

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stop moving, come to a halt; stand still

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quō (quō1)

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to what place? (interrog.); to which place, whither

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rogō (1)

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ask

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respondeō, respondēre, respondī, responsum

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answer

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vellō, vellere, vellī (vulsī), vulsum

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pluck

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  • coepī, coepisse, coeptus
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to have begun; begin

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pressō (1)

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exert pressure on, press

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lentus, a, um

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slow; unresponsive, cold

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brācchium (brāchium), (i)ī, n.

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arm

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nūtō (1)

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nod

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distorqueō, distorquēre, distorsī, distortum

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twist this way and that

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oculus, ī, m.

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eye

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ēripiō, ēripere, ēripuī, ēreptum

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snatch away; rescue

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male

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unpleasantly, painfully; wickedly

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salsus, a, um

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salted; witty, funny

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  • rīdeō, rīdēre, rīsī, rīsum
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laugh

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dissimulō

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conceal (thoughts, actions, etc.); pretend; pretend not to notice, ignore

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iecur, iecoris or iecinoris, n.

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liver

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ūrō, ūrere, ussī, ustum

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destroy by fire, burn up (trans.)

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bīlis, is, f.

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bile; anger

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certē

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without doubt, certainly

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nesciō quid

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something or other, some slight part (+ partitive genitive)

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sēcrētō

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separately, individually; apart; in private (not “in secret”)

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āiō (defective verb, ait, aiunt, aiebam, etc.)

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say yes, say so; affirm, say

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meminī, meminisse (perfect forms with present meaning)

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remember

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melior, melius

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better

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vin

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do you want? (= visne)

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curtus, a, um

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having a part missing, damaged; castrated; incomplete

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Iūdaeus, ī, m.

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(male) inhabitant of Judaea; Jew

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religiō, ōnis, f.

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religious constraint; religious feeling; religious observances

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paulō or paullō

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by a small amount, a little; somewhat

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infirmus, a, um

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weak; lacking strength of purpose

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  • ignoscō, ignoscere, ignōvī, ignōtum
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forgive

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aliās

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at another time (adv.)

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sōl, sōlis, m

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sun

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niger, nigra, nigrum

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black

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  • surgō, surgere, surrēxī, surrēctum
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rise, arise, get up

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  • fugiō, fugere, fūgī, fugitūrus
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escape, flee

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improbus, a, um

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of poor quality; unprincipled, rascally; shameless, greedy

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culter, -trī, m.

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knife

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cāsus, ūs, m.

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a falling down; chance, accident (casū, by chance)

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obvius, a, um

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in the way

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adversārius, (i)ī, m.

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opponent, antagonist; (legal) the opposing party

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turpis, turpe

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disgraceful

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inclāmō (1)

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call out to (a person); shout out, cry aloud

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vox, vōcis, f.

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voice

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licet, licēre, licuit or licitum est

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it is permitted, one may

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antestor (1)

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call as witness

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vērō

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truly; certainly

109
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oppōnō, oppōnere, opposuī, oppositum

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place in the way; offer

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auricula, ae, f.

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ear

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rapiō, rapere, rapuī, raptus

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snatch, seize, carry away

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clāmor, ōris, m.

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shout, outcry

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utrimque

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on both sides

114
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undique

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from all sides

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concursus, ūs, m.

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an assembly, a gathering of a crowd; charge, attack

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sīc

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thus, in that way

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servō (1)

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save

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Apollō, ōnis, m.

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the God of prophesy, medicine, music, and poetry