Par. 3 Flashcards
mirus, -a, -um
astonishing
quaestio, -ionis
(f.) the court, the judges; ‘in queastione legitima’ - in a court of law
iudicium, -i
(n.) a trial
iudicium publicum
a case defended against an accusation on behalf of the populus Romanus rather than a dispute between private individuals
ago, agere, egi, actus [legal sense]
to try or plead a legal case (res or causa)
apud
(adv.) in the presence of, before [as in ‘before a judge’]
praetor, -oris
(m.) judge
lectissimus, -a, -um
(sup. adj.) worthy, excellent
severus, -a, -um
(adj.) strict, severe, serious
conventus, -us
(m.) a throng; an assembly
frequentia, -iae
(f.) a crowd; numerous attendence
non modo … verum etiam
not only … but also
sermo, sermonis
(m.) language, discourse, manner of speaking; ‘forensi sermone’ - abl. of ‘legal language’
quaeso, quaesere, quaesii/ivi, quaesitus
(3rd) to seek, to seek to get, to ask
venia, -iae
(f.) pardon, indulgence
accomodatus, -a, -um
(adj.) suitable, appropriate to
reus, rei
(m.) defendant
molesto, -are, avi, -atus
to trouble, to annoy
eruditus, -a, -um
(adj.) learned, accomplished
concursus, -us
(m.) a throng, an assembly
litteratus, -a, -um
learned, liberally educated
denique
(adv.) lastly, finally
exerceo, -ere, -ui, -itus [excercente]
(2nd) to administer, oversee
patior, pati, passus sum
(3rd dep.) to allow/permit
paulo … liberius
a little more freely
modus, -i
(m.) the sort, the manner
persona, -ae
(f.) a theatrical character; a person playing a part; a being having legal rights and obligations; a person
minime
(adv.) least of all, very little
tracto, -are, -avi, -atus
(1st) to play/represent; to haul or drag
persona tractare
to play a part
