Odes 1.11 Tu ne quaesieris

Question 1

aetās aetātis f.

Answer 1

age; lifetime; time

Question 2

Babylōnius –a –um

Answer 2

Babylonian

Question 3

brevis breve

Answer 3

short, of space; shallow of time, brief; subst. pl., brevia –ium, n., shoals

Question 4

carpō carpere carpsī carptum

Answer 4

to pluck, seize; criticize, carp at

Question 5

dēbilitō dēbilitāre dēbilitāvī dēbilitātus

Answer 5

to weaken, abate (> debilis)

Question 6

fīnis fīnis m.

Answer 6

boundary, end, limit, goal; (pl.) country, territory, land

Question 7

hiems hiemis f.

Answer 7

winter, winter time; rainy season; cold, frost; storm, stormy weather

Question 8

invidus –a –um

Answer 8

envious, jealous

Question 9

Iuppiter Iovis m.

Answer 9

Jupiter; (in poetry) the sky, the heavens

Question 10

Leuconoē –ēs f.

Answer 10

a (Greek) female name (“white mind”); the name of various minor characters in Greek mythology

Question 11

liquō –āre –āvī –ātus

Answer 11

liquify, melt, dissolve; (of liquids) strain, purify

Question 12

longus –a –um

Answer 12

long; far; long–standing; far–reaching

Question 13

loquor loquī locūtus sum

Answer 13

to speak

Question 14

melius; optimē

Answer 14

better; best

Question 15

minimus –a –um

Answer 15

least, smallest, very small, minute, trifling, insignificant

Question 16

nē

Answer 16

(introduces negative purpose clause) in order that…not; (introduces negative indirect command) that…not; (introduces positive fear clause) that

Question 17

numerus numerī m.

Answer 17

number, amount; body, collection, class; a measure (of verse)

Question 18

oppositus –a –um

Answer 18

hostile, opposed

Question 19

patior patī passus sum

Answer 19

to experience, suffer, endure; permit, allow

Question 20

plūs plūris n.; plūrimum

Answer 20

more, most

Question 21

posterus –a –um

Answer 21

coming after, following, next; in pl. descendants, posterity, the future

Question 22

pūmex pūmicis m. (f. in Catullus)

Answer 22

pumice–stone

Question 23

quam

Answer 23

than; as, how; (+ superlative) as…as possible

Question 24

quisquis quidquid or quicquid

Answer 24

whoever; every one who; whoever it be; everyone; each

Question 25

resecō resecāre resecuī resectum

Answer 25

to cut, cut back

Question 26

sapiō sapere sapivī

Answer 26

to discern; taste of; be intelligent; perceive

Question 27

sciō scīre scīvī/sciī scītus

Answer 27

to know

Question 28

sīve or seu

Answer 28

or if; or; [sive … sive => whether … or]

Question 29

spatium spati(ī) n.

Answer 29

space; area/expanse, room (for); intervening space, gap/interval; length/width; race course, lap, circuit; closed way/walk, turn; track (planet); act of play; interval, time, extent, period, term; duration; distance; area; size; bulk

Question 30

spēs speī f.

Answer 30

hope

Question 31

temptō temptāre temptāvī temptātus

Answer 31

to test, try; urge; worry; bribe

Question 32

tribuō tribuere tribuī tribūtus

Answer 32

to divide, assign; present; grant, allot, bestow, attribute

Question 33

Tyrrhēnus –a –um

Answer 33

Tyrrhenian; Etruscan, Tuscan; subst., Tyrrhenus, i, m., a Tuscan (> Tyrrheni)

Question 34

ulterior –ius; ultimus –a –um

Answer 34

far; farther; farthest, latest; last; highest, greatest

Question 35

vīnum vīnī n. or vīnus vīnī m.

Answer 35

wine