Petronius 17 Flashcards
aetās aetātis f.
age
ambitiōsus –a –um
ambitious, eager
antecēdō –cēdere –cessī –cessum
to go before
articulus articulī m.
joint, knuckle; finger
aspiciō aspicere aspēxī aspectus
to look at
assentātiō –ōnis f.
assent, agreement
attonō attonāre attonuī attonitus
to thunder at
comitō comitāre comitāvī comitātus
to accompany, follow
commoveō commovēre commōvī commōtus
to shake, move awa
cōnsilium cōnsiliī n.
plan; council
cōnstringō cōnstringere cōnstrinxī cōnstrictus
to confine, hinder
dolor dolōris m.
pain, grief
dētumescō dētumescere dētumuī
to become less swollen, subside
exspectō exspectāre exspectāvī exspectātus
to wait for, expect
flectō flectere flēxī flexus
to bend
fleō flēre flēvī flētus
to cry
frīgus or frigoris n.
cold
fābula fābulae f.
story
genū genūs n.
knee
hūc
to here, hither
igitur
therefore
imber imbris m.
rain
impetus impetūs m.
attack
imprūdēns –entis
not seeing or knowing beforehand
impūnē
with impunity
inexpiābilis –e
that cannot be atoned for, inexpiable; implacable
inhorreō –ēre
to stand erect
iniūria iniūriae f.
injustice, wrong
iocus iocī m.
joke
iuvenīlis –e
youthful
labōrō labōrāre labōrāvī labōrātum
to work
licentia licentiae f.
licence
lēniō lēnīre lēnīvī lēnītus
to alleviate
medicīna –ae f.
the healing art
mediusfidius or medius fidius
“I swear to God” (Fidius was a god of oaths)
miseret miserēre miseruit/miseritum est
to it moves to pity
morbus morbī m.
sickness, disease
mors mortis f.
death
mōnstrō mōnstrāre mōnstrāvī mōnstrātus
to show, point out
necessitās necessitātis f.
necessity, need
neuter neutra neutrum
neither
nūmen nūminis n.
divine will
orō orāre orāvī orātus
to pray
ostentātiō –ōnis f.
an idle or false show
perquīrō perquīrere perquīsīvī perquīsītum
to ask diligently after
perīculōsus –a –um
dangerous
populus populī m.
people
praecordia –ōrum n.
the diaphragm or midriff; the vital parts; the heart
praesēns
present
Priāpus –ī m.
Priapus (god)
prōtendō –ere –tendī –tēnsus or tentus
to stretch forth or out; extend
quisnam (quīnam) quaenam quidnam
who?
quisquam quicquam
someone, anyone
religiō religiōnis f.
rite; scruple
remedium remediī n.
cure
retegō retegere retēxī retēctus
to uncover, reveal
sacellum –ī n.
a chapel
saeviō saevīre saeviī saevitum
to rage
scelus sceleris n.
crime
subtīlitās subtīlitātis f.
subtlety
superbus superba superbum
arrogant
supīnus –a –um
on the back
tertiānus –a –um
every third day (every other day); (as subst. sc. febris) a tertian fever
torum –ī n. (alsō torus –ī m.)
bed, couch, cushion
tot
so many
ultiō –ōnis f.
act of vengeance
utīque
certainly
valdē comp. valdius
intensely
vexō vexāre vexāvī vexātus
to annoy
vix
scarcely
vulgō vulgāre vulgāvī vulgātus
to publish, circulate
ūllus –a –um
any
