Odes 1.34 Parcus deorum

Question 1

apex –icis m.

Answer 1

the point of anything; peak, top, summit; pointed flame; cone of a helmet; a peaked cap, crown

Question 2

Atlantēus (Atlantaeus) –a –um

Answer 2

of Atlas; Atlantean, Atlantic

Question 3

attenuō attenuāre attenuāvī attenuātus

Answer 3

to make thin; weaken

Question 4

brūtus –a –um

Answer 4

heavy; insensitive, devoid of feeling

Question 5

• concutiō –cutere –cussī –cussus *

Answer 5

shake, beat, strike; terrify; disturb, distract

Question 6

consultus or iuris consultus or iurisconsultus –ī m.

Answer 6

jurist, consult, lawyer

Question 7

coruscus –a –um

Answer 7

vibrating, tremulous, waving; flashing; gleaming (> corusco)

Question 8

cultor –ōris m.

Answer 8

a husbandman, cultivator; inhabitant; worshiper (> colo)

Question 9

Diespiter -tris m.

Answer 9

a traditional Italian sky god, cognate with Jupiter

Question 10

errō errāre errāvī errātus

Answer 10

to wander; err, make a mistake

Question 11

hinc

Answer 11

from here, hence; henceforth

Question 12

horridus –a –um

Answer 12

rough, trembling, uncouth, shaggy, dishevelled

Question 13

imus –a –um

Answer 13

the lowest, deepest, last, of the underworld

Question 14

infrequens –entis

Answer 14

not crowded; not regular in attendance; unusual

Question 15

īnsāniō īnsānīre īnsānīvī īnsānītum

Answer 15

to be of unsound mind, be senseless, be without reason, be mad, rave

Question 16

īnsīgnis īnsīgne

Answer 16

conspicuous, manifest, eminent, notable, famous, distinguished, outstanding

Question 17

invīsus –a –um

Answer 17

hated, hateful, odious; (act.), inimical, an enemy, hostile

Question 18

iterō iterāre –āvī –ātum

Answer 18

to do a second time, repeat; traverse again, revisit; treat a second time (with dye, etc.)

Question 19

nūbilum –ī n.

Answer 19

darkness; cloud

Question 20

obscūrus –a –um

Answer 20

dim, dark, obscure; dusky, shadowy, dingy; gloomy; imperceptible; inaudible; little known, insignifican (person); secret

Question 21

plērumque

Answer 21

generally, commonly; mostly, for the most part; often, frequently

Question 22

• prōmō –ere prōmpsī prōmptus *

Answer 22

to take, give, bring forth, exhibit, put forth; with se, come forth (> pro and emo)

Question 23

quō

Answer 23

by how much more or less, that the more or less

Question 24

rapax –ācis

Answer 24

predatory, rapacious

Question 25

** relinquō relinquere relīquī relictus **

Answer 25

to leave (behind), abandon

Question 26

retrōrsus or retrōrsum

Answer 26

backwards, back; again (> retro and versus from verto)

Question 27

sapientia sapientiae f.

Answer 27

wisdom

Question 28

strīdor –ōris m.

Answer 28

a harsh, grating, or whizzing sound; a creaking, whistling; din, clank, rattling; humming (> strido)