Odes 3.1 Odi profanum vulgus Flashcards
Achaemenius –a –um
Persian, Parthian; of the Persian royal family
aerātus –a –um
furnished with copper, bronze; made of bronze; bronze–covered; with brazen prow; armed with bronze; armed
agrestis agrestis agreste
rural, rustic
altum altī n.
deep sea; height
arbustum –ī n.
a growth of trees; a grove; thicket (> arbor)
arceō arcēre arcuī
to ward/keep off/away; keep close, confine; prevent, hinder; protect; separate
Arctūrus –ī m.
Arcturus, the principal star in the constellation Boötes; Arcturus
ātrium –ī n.
atrium, court
bonus –a –um
good
** cadō cadere cecidī cāsum **
to fall, sink; die, be killed; derive from, proceed from (a source)
caementum –ī n.
a rough, unhewn stone, as it comes from the quarry, a quarry-stone
cantus –ūs m.
a singing or playing; melody; song; strain, sound; incantation, charm (> cano)
capāx –ācis
containing much, wide, large, spacious, roomy, capacious
clārus –a –um
bright, clear; famous, distinguished
cliēns clientis m.
client (of a patron), dependent
- contendō contendere contendī contentus *
to stretch, draw tight, make taut; draw/bend (bow/catapult); tune; stretch out; compete/contend (fight/law), dispute; compare/match/contrast; demand/press for; strain/tense; make effort, strive for; speak seriously/passionately; assert; hurl, shoo
contrahō contrahere contrāxī contractus
to collect, contract, reduce; shrink because of pain
costum –ī n.
costum (an eastern) aromatic plant
culpō culpāre culpāvī culpātus
to blame, censure
cūnctus –a –um
all, entire, all together
- dēcēdō dēcēdere dēcessī dēcessus *
to withdraw/retire, go off/away, depart, leave; relinquish/cease; desert/abandon;stray/digress; pass away/depart life, die; subside/cease (feelings); disappear
dēlēniō dēlēnīre dēlēniī dēlēnītum
to soothe; soften
** dēmittō dēmittere dēmīsī dēmissum **
to send down, drop; cause (ideas, etc.) to enter (one’s consciousness), make (someone) absorb
- dēscendō dēscendere dēscendī dēscēnsus
to descend, climb/march/come/go/flow/run/hang down; dismount; penetrate/sink; stoop; demean; drop/become lower (pitch); be reduced; trace descent/come down
dēsīderō dēsīderāre dēsīderāvī dēsīderātus *
to desire/want, long/wish for, request, require/need; miss, lack; lose; want to know; investigate/examine/discuss (L+S); raise the question
dēstringō –stringere –strīnxī –strictum
to strip off, touch gently, criticize
dīvitia dīvitiae f.
riches (pl.), wealth
doleō dolēre doluī dolitus
to feel pain, suffer, be in pain, ache
ēlabōrō ēlabōrāre
to labor, endeavor, struggle, make an effort, take pains
eques equitis m.
horseman/cavalryman/rider; horsemen (pl.), cavalry; member of the equestrian order; knight (abb. eq.); (wealthy enough to own his own horse); horse
Falernus –a –um
Falernian, from the region of Mt. Falernus in Campania, famed for its wines
fāma fāmae f.
report, rumor; reputation, fame; tradition, story
famulus –a –um
pertaining to the house; (subst.) a house servant or slave; manservant; attendant