Petronius 23 Flashcards
acacia –ae f.
the acacia-tree
addō addere addidī additus
to give to
agilis –e
light, agile
cito citius (comp.) citissime (superl.)
quickly
convolō –volāre
to come hastily together
convīvium convīviī n.
banquet, feast
crēta –ae f.
clay, chalk
cōmis(s)or (1)
to carouse
cōn-spuō –spuere –spuī –spūtum
to spit upon (in contempt), bespatter
cōnsūmō cōnsūmere cōnsūmpsī cōnsūmptus
to use up, consume
Dēliacus –a –um
of Delos, Delian
dētegō –ere –tēxī –tēctus
to uncover
facilis facile
easy
femur –oris n. (rarely femen –inis n.)
thigh
fluō fluere flūxī fluxus
to flow
frūstrā
in vain
hilaritās –ātis f.
good humor, merriment, fun
immundus –a –um
unclean, foul
insulsus –a –um
witless, stupid
mollis molle
yielding, gentle
molō –molere –moluī –molitum
to grind
multum
much, a lot
nimbus –ī m.
rain–cloud, cloud–burst, downpour
planta –ae f.
the sole of the foot
procāx –ācis
bold, insolent
recīdō –ere –cīdī –cīsus
to cut away; lop off
rīvus –ī m.
brook, stream
rūga –ae f.
wrinkle
spatalocinaedus –ī m.
a lewd person
tendō tendere tetendī tentum
to stretch
īnfringō –ere –frēgī –frāctus
to break in; break
