Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

1. ~ Latin (Greats) ~ > Liber III. --- Sexti Properti > Flashcards

Liber III. --- Sexti Properti Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Latin flashcards
1
Q

sacrum, sacri N

A

sacrifice; sacred vessel; religious rites

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

orgium, orgi(i) N

A

secret rites, mysteries; orgies

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

valet, valere, -, -

A

farewell, goodbye, adieu

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

sertum, serti N=

A

wreath; chains of flowers, garlands, festoons

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

exsequia, exsequiae F

A

funeral procession/rites, obsequies

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

abiegnus, abiegna, abiegnum

A

made of fir, deal; wooden

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

comminus

A

hand to hand, in close combat/quarters; close at hand; in presence of

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

maculo, maculare, maculavi, maculatus

A

spot; pollute; dishonor, taint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

sustineo, sustinere, sustinui, sustentus

A

support; check; put off; put up with; sustain; hold back

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

roro, rorare, roravi, roratus

A

cause dew, drip; be moist

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

fulcio, fulcire, fulsi, fultus

A

prop up, support

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

camera, camerae F

A

room, vault, vaulted/arched room/roof/ceiling; small boat roofed w/timber

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

pomarium, pomari(i) N

A

orchard

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

umor, umoris M

A

moisture, liquid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

hisco, hiscare, -, -

A

open, gape; open the mouth to speak, utter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

nervus, nervi M

A

sinew/muscle/nerve; hamstring; tendon; stringed instrument

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

sitio, sitire, sitivi,-

A

sitio, sitire, sitivi, -be thirsty

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

tropaeum, tropaei N

A

trophy; monument; victory

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

anser, anseris

A

goose

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

scamnum, scamni N

A

stool, step

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

gyrus, gyri M

A

circle, ring; circuit; course; circular course for training/racing horses

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

cumba, cumbae F

A

skiff, small boat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

rado, radere, rasi, rasus

A

shave; scratch, scrape; coast by

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

plectrum, plectri N

A

quill/ plectrum/pick; keyboard key

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

semita, semitae F

A

path

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

muscosus, muscosa, muscosum

A

mossy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

lapillus, lapilli M

A

little stone, pebble; precious stone, gem, jewel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

fictilis, fictilis, fictile

A

of clay; made of earthenware, earthen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

calamus, calami M

A

reed, cane; reed pen; reed/pan pipe; arrow; fishing pole; stalk; sweet flag

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

hedera, hederae F

A

ivy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

praeconium, praeconi(i) N

A

praise, celebrating; proclamation, publication; office of public crier

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

classicum, classici N

A

military trumpet call; war-trumpet

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

praeconia classica

A

‘military proclamations’ ‘public trumpet blasts’ ‘trumpeted proclamations’

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

lympha, lymphae F

A

water; water-nymph

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

findo, findere, fidi, fissus

A

split, cleave, divide

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

virga, virgae F

A

twig, sprout, stalk; switch, rod; staff, wand; stripe/streak; scepter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

armiger, armigera, armigerum

A

bearing arms, armed; warlike, martial, of war/fighting; producing armed men

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

bracatus, bracata, bracatum

A

wearing trousers, breeched

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

subter

A

beneath; underneath, below; at lower level/in lower position

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

axis, axis M

A

axle, axis, pole; chariot; the sky, heaven; north pole; region, clime

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

victus-us M`

A

living, way of life

nourishment, provision, diet, that which sustains life

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

artum, arti N

A

narrow/limited space/limits/scope/sphere; dangerous situation, short supply

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

vernus, verna, vernum

A

of spring, vernal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

capto, captare, captavi, captatus

A

try/long/aim for, desire; entice; hunt legacy; try to catch/grasp/seize/reach

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

subruo, subruere, subrui, subrutus

A

undermine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

plaustrum, plaustri N

A

wagon, cart, wain; constellation of Great Bear/Big Dipper

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

spissus, spissa, spissum

A

thick, dense, crowded

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

reus, rei M

A

party in law suit; plaintiff/defendant; culprit/guilty party, debtor; sinner

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q

ieiunium-i N

A

fasting/fast; Lent; hunger; leanness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q

demo, demere, dempsi, demptus

A

take/cut away/off, remove, withdraw; subtract; take away from

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
51
Q

incomptus, incompta, incomptum

A

disheveled; untidy; unpolished

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
52
Q

speculum, speculi N

A

mirror, looking glass, reflector; copy, imitation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
53
Q

sterno, sternere, stravi, stratus

A

coverlet; bed, couch; horse-blanket

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
54
Q

scrinium, scrini(i) N

A

box, case

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
55
Q

pensum, pensi N

A

allotment for weaving, wool given to be spun/woven; task/stint; homework

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
56
Q

neo, nere, nevi, netus

A

spin; weave; produce by spinning

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
57
Q

tabesco, tabescere, tabui, -

A

melt, dissolve; dry up, evaporate; waste away, dwindle away

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
58
Q

stamineus, staminea, stamineum

A

of or consisting of threads

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
59
Q

rhombus-i M

A

magician’s circle.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
60
Q

sanies, saniei F

A

ichorous/bloody matter/pus discharged from wound/ulcer; other such fluids

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
61
Q

rubeta, rubetae F

A

toad

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
62
Q

strix-igis F

A

screech-owl, witch

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
63
Q

aranea, araneae F

A

spider’s web, cobweb; mass of threads resembling a spider web; spider

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
64
Q

pabulum, pabuli N

A

fodder, forage, food for cattle; food/sustenance; fuel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
65
Q

longinquus, longinqua -um, longinquior -or -us, longinquissimus -a -um

A

remote, distant, far off; lasting, of long duration

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
66
Q

funis, funis M

A

rope; line, cord, sheet, cable; measuring-line/rope, lot

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
67
Q

detero, deterere, detrivi, detritus

A

rub/wear/file away/down; remove, rub off/out; wear down to smooth surface

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
68
Q

insidio, insidiare, insidiavi, insidiatus

A

lie in wait; plot

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
69
Q

substerno, substernere, substravi, substratus

A

spread out

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
70
Q

jactura, jacturae F

A

loss; sacrifice; expense, cost; throwing away/overboard

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
71
Q

thyio

A

citrus-wood

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
72
Q

effultus, effulta, effultum

A

propped up, supported

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
73
Q

unguis, unguis M

A

nail, claw, talon

74
Q

radicitus

A

by the roots, utterly, completely; at the root; with the roots, radically

75
Q

moribundus, moribunda, moribundum

A

dying

76
Q

penes

A

in the power of, in the hands of; belonging to

77
Q

lanugo, lanuginis F

A

youth, down

78
Q

affligo, affligere, afflixi, afflictus

A

overthrow/throw down; afflict, damage, crush, break, ruin; humble, weaken, vex

79
Q

fuscina, fuscinae F

A

trident, three-pronged fishing spear; harpoon; weapon of retiarius gladiator

80
Q

saltem

A

at least, anyhow, in all events; even, so much as

81
Q

conviva, convivae

A

guest, table companion

82
Q

lassus, lassa, lassum

A

tired, weary; languid

83
Q

cognatus, cognata, cognatum

A

related, related by birth/position, kindred; similar/akin; having affinity with

84
Q

vilis, vilis, vile

A

cheap, common, mean, worthless

85
Q

condo, condere, condidi, conditus

A

put/insert; store up/put away, preserve, bottle; bury/inter; sink

86
Q

oportet, oportere, oportuit, -

A

it is right/proper/necessary; it is becoming; it behooves; ought

87
Q

hesternus, hesterna, hesternum

A

of yesterday

88
Q

minitor, minitari, minitatus sum

A

threaten, use threats; constitute a danger/threat; hold out as a threat

89
Q

cymbium, cymbi(i) N

A

small cup/bowl/drinking vessel; lamp in same form

90
Q

nimirum

A

without doubt, evidently, forsooth

91
Q

convicium, convici(i) N

A

noise, chatter/outcry/clamor/bawling; noise source; noisy importuning

92
Q

stipo, stipare, stipavi, stipatus

A

crowd, press together, compress, surround closely

93
Q

icio, icere, ici, ictus

A

hit, strike; smite, stab, sting

94
Q

crebro, crebrius, creberrime

A

frequently/repeatedly/often, one after another, time after time; thickly/densel

95
Q

tabula, tabulae F

A

writing tablet; records; document, deed, will; list

96
Q

livor, livoris M

A

bluish discoloration; envy, spite

97
Q

pungo, pungere, pupugi, punctus

A

prick, puncture; sting; jab/poke; mark with points/pricks; vex/trouble

98
Q

gremium, gremi(i) N

A

lap, bosom; womb, interior; female genital parts

99
Q

rete, retis N

A

net, snare

100
Q

furor, furari, furatus sum

A

steal; plunder

101
Q

committo, committere, commisi, commissus

A

bring together, unite/join, connect/attach; put together, construct; entrust

102
Q

dare tergum

A

‘give way’ ‘collapse’ ‘yield’

103
Q

vindico, vindicare, vindicavi, vindicatus

A

claim, vindicate; punish, avenge

104
Q

argumentum, argumenti N

A

proof; evidence, fact; argument; conclusion; reason, basis; subject/plot. NARRATIVE SCENE

105
Q

insinuo, insinuare, insinuavi, insinuatus

A

push in, work in, creep in, insinuate

106
Q

tepeo-ere

A

be warm

107
Q

aratrum, aratri N

A

plow

108
Q

fautor, fautoris M=

A

patron, protector; admirer; supporter, partisan; who promotes/fosters interests

109
Q

decerpo, decerpere, decerpsi, decerptus

A

pluck, pull/tear/snip off, pick; cull; reap/procure/gather; catch/snatch; remov

110
Q

absumo, absumere, absumpsi, absumptuss

A

pend, waste, squander, use up; take up; consume; exhaust, wear out

111
Q

discutio, discutere, discussi, discussus

A

strike down; shatter, shake violently; dissipate, bring to naught; plead case

112
Q

polleo, pollere, -, -

A

exert power or influence; be strong

113
Q

crocinum, crocini N

A

saffron oil used as a perfume; color of saffron, saffron-yellow

114
Q

convicium-i N

A

clamour, outcry, censure, reproof, scorn

115
Q

talus-i M

A

ankle; ankle/pastern bone; sheep knucklebone; DICE game

116
Q

triens -entis M

A

a cup, a third of a sextarius (about half a pint)

117
Q

addictus-a-um

A

devoted/addicted; slave; bound; bent upon

118
Q

praetereo, praeterire, praeterivi(ii), praeteritus

A

pass/go by; disregard/neglect/omit/miss; surpass/excel; go overdue; pass over

119
Q

cassida, cassidae F

A

helmet; wearer of a helmet; war, active service

120
Q

coquo, coquere, coxi, coctus

A

cook; boil, fry, bake; burn, parch; stir up; ripen, mature; digest

121
Q

agger, aggeris M

A

rampart; causeway, pier; heap/pile/mound; dam/dike; mud wall

122
Q

stringo, stringere, strinxi, strictus

A

draw tight; draw; graze; strip off

123
Q

tero, terere, trivi, tritus

A

rub, wear away, wear out; tread. Can be used for Sexual intercourse.

124
Q

tuba, tubae F

A

trumpet; hydraulic ram pipe

125
Q

sistrum, sistri N

A

brazen/metal rattle used in the worship of Isis

126
Q

baris-idos (Greek)

A

nile barge

127
Q

contus, conti M

A

long pole esp. used on ship); lance, pike

128
Q

conopium, conopi(i) N

A

canopy; mosquito-net, gauze net; bed provided with a mosquito-net

129
Q

coluber, colubri M

A

snake; serpent

130
Q

assiduus, assidua -um, assiduior -or -us, assiduissimus -a -um

A

constant, regular; unremitting, incessant; ordinary; landowning, first-class

131
Q

lacuna, lacunae F

A

pit/hollow/cavity/depression; pool; gap/deficiency

132
Q

admitto, admittere, admisi, admissus

A

urge on, put to a gallop; let in, admit, receive; grant, permit, let go

133
Q

praesagio, praesagire, praesagivi, -

A

have presentiment; portend

134
Q

immundus-a-um

A

unclean, impure, dirty, filthy, foul

135
Q

lacerna, lacernae F

A

open mantle/cloak

136
Q

tabesco, tabescere, tabui, -

A

melt, dissolve; dry up, evaporate; waste away, dwindle away

137
Q

inanis, inanis, inane

A

void, empty, hollow; vain; inane, foolish

138
Q

gena, genae F

A

cheeks; eyes

139
Q

lotos, loti

A

lotus, flower of forgetfulness; water lily; trefoil; nettle-tree, pipe from it

140
Q

veru, verus N

A

spit; point of javelin/weapon; spiked railing

141
Q

damnum, damni N

A

financial/property/physical loss/damage/injury; forfeiture/fine; lost possessio

142
Q

damnum, damni N

A

financial/property/physical loss/damage/injury; forfeiture/fine; lost possessio

143
Q

formica, formicae F

A

ant

144
Q

metallum, metalli N

A

metal; MINE; quarry

145
Q

messor-oris m

A

reaper, mower, harvester

146
Q

odor, odoris M

A

scent, odor, aroma, smell; hint, inkling, suggestion

147
Q

fastus, fastus M

A

scornful contempt, desdain, haughtiness, arrogance, pride

148
Q

nepos-otis M when not to do with family

A

wastrel/spendthrift, prodigal, playboy

149
Q

messis, messis

A

harvest, crop; harvest time

150
Q

cydonium, cydonii N

A

quince wine/juice; quince

151
Q

canistrum, canistri N

A

wicker basket

152
Q

rubus, rubi M

A

bramble, briar; prickly shrub; fruit of bramble, blackberry

153
Q

vimineus, viminea, vimineum

A

of wickerwork

154
Q

calathus, calathi M

A

wicker basket, flower basket; wine-cup; milk pail; cheese/curdled milk bowl

155
Q

uva-ae f

A

grape

156
Q

versicolor, (gen.), versicoloris

A

having colors that change

157
Q

blanditia, blanditiae F

A

flattery, caress, compliment; charm, flatteries, enticement, courtship

158
Q

silvicolus, silvicola, silvicolum

A

inhabiting woodlands, sylvan

159
Q

operio-ire, operui, opertum

A

I cover (over something); envelop.
(by extension) I shut, close.
(figuratively) I hide, conceal, dissemble.
(figuratively) I overwhelm, burden.
(figuratively, of a sin) I atone for, cover, cause to be forgotten.

160
Q

pellis, pellis F

A

skin, hide; pelt

161
Q

hinnuleus, hinnulei M

A

fawn; young of the deer

162
Q

nativus, nativa, nativum

A

original; innate; natural; born

163
Q

aries, arietis M

A

ram; battering ram; the Ram; large unidentified marine animal

164
Q

ovis, ovis F

A

sheep

165
Q

focus, foci M

A

hearth, fireplace; ALTAR; home, household, family; cook stove

166
Q

lepus, leporis M

A

hare

167
Q

trames, tramitis M

A

footpath, track; bed of a river, glen.

168
Q

praemium, praemi(i) N

A

prize, reward; gift; recompense

169
Q

calamus, calami M

A

reed, cane; reed pen; reed/pan pipe; arrow; fishing pole; stalk; sweet flag

170
Q

sacrarium, sacrari(i) N

A

shrine, sanctuary

171
Q

nempe

A

indeed, truly
no doubt, certainly, of course
namely
(figuratively, with irony) forsooth, to be sure

172
Q

Maenas-ados/is

A

Maenad

173
Q

serpo, serpere, serpsi, serptus

A

crawl; move slowly on, glide; creep on

174
Q

irritus, irrita, irritum

A

ineffective, useless; invalid, void, of no effect; in vain

175
Q

aduncus, adunca, aduncum

A

bent, curved, hooked, crooked

176
Q

clavis, clavis F

A

stick with hook for bowling a hoop

177
Q

trochus, trochi M

A

metal hoop

178
Q

meta, metae F

A

cone, pyramid; conical column, turning point at circus, goal; end, boundary

179
Q

pulverulentus, pulverulenta, pulverulentum

A

dusty, covered in dust

180
Q

pancratium/on, pancratii N

A

gymnastic contest

1. ~ Latin (Greats) ~ (11 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions