Petronius 30 Flashcards
Augustālis –e
relating to the emperor Augusius, of Augustus, Augustan
aureus –ī m.
gold coin, an aureus
aēneus –a –um
bronze
bilychnis –e
having two lights
bulla –ae f.
bubble; locket, amulet; a boss
camera –ae f.
a vault, room
Cinnamus –ī m.
Cinnamus (a name)
cubitōrius –a –um
of or belonging to a reclining posture; intended for the dinner table
decem; decimus –a –um
10; 10th
dexter dextra dextrum
right, on the right side
dēfīgō dēfīgere dēfīxī dēfīxus
to fix
dēprecor dēprecārī dēprecātus sum
to ward off (from one’s self or others) by earnest prayer
dēspoliō –spoliāre
to rob, plunder; strip, removing clothing from
embolum –ī n.
the beak of a ship
fascis –is m.
bundle; burden
fīnīō fīnīre fīnīvī fīnītus
to finish, limit
gressus –ūs m.
stepping; step
Gāius –iī m.
Gaius (name)
imus –a –um
deepest, last
imāgō imāginis f.
image
incommodus –a –um
unsuitable
inscrībō inscrībere inscrīpsī inscrīptus
to write on
Iānuārius –a –um
of or belonging to Janus or the month of January
Kalendae –ārum f.
Kalends
lavō lavāre lāvī lōtus
to wash
lūna lūnae f.
moon
neglegentia –ae f.
heedlessness, neglect
nātālis –is m.
birthday (dies natalis)
nāvis nāvis f.
ship
nēquam
worthless, good for nothing
oecarium –ī n.
little room
peccātum –ī n.
fault
pendeō pendēre pependī
to hang
perīclitor perīclitārī perīclitātus
to risk
Pompeius –a –um
of or belonging to a Pompey, Pompeian
praeceptum praeceptī n.
precept, rule
praecipuē
especially, particularly
propter
because of
prīdiē
day before
prōcumbō –cumbere –cubuī –cubitum
to fall forwards, sink down, fall prostrate
prōcūrātor –ōris m.
procurator, a manager, overseer
referō referre rettulī relātus
to bring back
remittō remittere remīsī remissum
to send back
repleō –ēre –plēvī –plētus
to fill up
secūris secūris f.
axe
sestertiūm gen. pl; rarely sestertiōrum or sestertiūm nummūm
a sesterce, a small silver coin,
stēlla stēllae f.
star
sub
under
suprā
above (adv. and prep. +acc.)
sē–vir sēvirī m.
a member of a board or college consisting of six men
tabula tabulae f.
board, plank
trānseō trānsīre trānsīvī/trānsiī trānsitus
to go across
Tyrius –a um
of Tyre, Tyrian; crimson (from the purple dye produced at Tyre)
vestīmentum –ī n.
garment, clothes (pl.)
voluptās voluptātis f.
pleasure
ēripiō ēripere ēripuī ēreptus
to tear away, snatch away
