Petronius 24 Flashcards

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1
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acūtus –a –um

A

sharp, piercing

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asellus – ī m.

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ass, donkey

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3
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bellē

A

nicely, well

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cantus –ūs m.

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singing or playing; melody; song

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certus –a –um

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sure, fixed

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contubernālis –is m./f.

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tentmate, comrade–in–arms

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cōnspicor –ārī –ātus sum

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to catch sight of

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demittō demittere demīsī demīssus

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to send down, drop

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dissolvō dissolvere dissolvī dissolūtus

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to loosen

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disterō –terere –trīvī –trītum

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to bruise or grind to pieces

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diārium –ī n.

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a daily allowance of food or pay

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12
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embasicoetās –ae f.

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a pathic; i.e. a catamite

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equus equī m.

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horse

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14
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fēriae –ārum f.

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holiday

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mīlitō mīlitāre mīlitāvī mīlitātus

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to serve as a soldier

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16
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pertraho pertrahere pertraxi pertractum

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drag

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prōmulsis –idis f.

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an appetizer, first course

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quaesō quaesere

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to beg

19
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quārē

A

why; therefore

20
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rudis –e

A

uncultivated

21
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scīscitātiō –ōnis f.

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an asking, inquiry

22
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succēdō succēdere successī successus

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to follow

23
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sūmō sūmere sūmpsī sūmptus

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to take up

24
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tenerē

A

tenderly, delicately, softly

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trānsitus trānsitūs m.

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passing over transit transition

26
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trīstitia –ae and trīstitiēs –ēī f.

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sorrow

27
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ulterior or –us ultimus –a –um

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farther; farthest

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vasculum or vāsculum –ī n.

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a small vessel

29
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vernāculus –a –um

A

of home-born slaves

30
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vōx vōcis f.

A

voice

31
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īlia –ium n. pl.

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the groin