Petronius 14 Flashcards
addīcō –ere –dīxī –dictus
to pronounce for; to sell
aes aeris n.
copper, bronze
ambiguus –a –um
uncertain, ambiguous
apertus aperta apertum
open
cicer –eris n
the chickpea
clāmor clāmōris
outcry, shout
compendium –ī n.
gain, profit
contrā
against, opposite (adv. and prep. +acc.)
cynicus –a –um
Cynic, related to Cynic philosophy
cōciō –ōnis m.
dealer
cōnfluō –fluere –flūxī –—
to flow together, run together
dipundarius or dipondius –ī m. or dipondium –ī n.
two asses, two-pence; two-feet (in length)
discēdō discēdere discessī discessum
to go away, depart
dēscendō dēscendere dēscendī dēscēnsus
to descend
dēstinō dēstināre dēstināvī dēstinātus
to determine, intend
emō emere ēmī ēmptus
to buy
eques equitis m.
horseman
explicō explicāre explicāvī/explicuī explicātus/explicitus
to unfold, explain
iactūra –ae f.
loss (of stature/prestige); sacrifice
interim
meanwhile
iūdicium iūdici(ī) n.
decision; trial
latrō latrōnis m.
robber
lupīnus –ī m.
a lupine (plant)
mercor –ātus sum
to exchange merchandise; traffic
mercēs mercēdis f.
pay, wages; article for sale, commodity
nummus –ī m.
coin, money
numquam
never
nōscō nōscere nōvī nōtus
to learn, know
nūllus –a –um
not any, no
pannūcius –a –um
tattered
parvus –a –um minor –or –us minimus –a –um
small
pecūnia pecūniae f.
money
possideō –ēre –sēdī –sessus
to hold, possess
potius
rather, more
praeter
beyond; except
pretium pretiī n.
price, value
pār
equal, like (+dat.)
quamvīs
even though, although
reciperō –āre
to regain
rēgnō rēgnāre rēgnāvī rēgnātus
to rule
scindō scindere scidī scissum
to cut, rend, tear asunder
scīlicet
certainly
signum signī n.
mark, impression, sign
silentium silenti(ī) n.
silence
soleō solēre solitus sum
to be accustomed
sordidus –a –um
dirty
trādūcō trādūcere trādūxī trāductus
to bring across; make insulting remarks about
uterque utraque utrumque
each of two
vel
or
vincō vincere vīcī victus
to conquer
vōciferātiō –ōnis f.
loud outcry
īnspiciō –ere –spexī –spectus
to look into or overlook
ūnus –a –um
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