Petronius 30 Flashcards

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Augustālis –e

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relating to the emperor Augusius, of Augustus, Augustan

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aureus –ī m.

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gold coin, an aureus

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aēneus –a –um

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bronze

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bilychnis –e

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having two lights

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bulla –ae f.

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bubble; locket, amulet; a boss

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camera –ae f.

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a vault, room

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Cinnamus –ī m.

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Cinnamus (a name)

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cubitōrius –a –um

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of or belonging to a reclining posture; intended for the dinner table

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decem; decimus –a –um

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10; 10th

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dexter dextra dextrum

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right, on the right side

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dēfīgō dēfīgere dēfīxī dēfīxus

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to fix

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dēprecor dēprecārī dēprecātus sum

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to ward off (from one’s self or others) by earnest prayer

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dēspoliō –spoliāre

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to rob, plunder; strip, removing clothing from

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embolum –ī n.

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the beak of a ship

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fascis –is m.

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bundle; burden

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fīnīō fīnīre fīnīvī fīnītus

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to finish, limit

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gressus –ūs m.

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stepping; step

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18
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Gāius –iī m.

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Gaius (name)

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imus –a –um

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deepest, last

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imāgō imāginis f.

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image

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incommodus –a –um

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unsuitable

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inscrībō inscrībere inscrīpsī inscrīptus

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to write on

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Iānuārius –a –um

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of or belonging to Janus or the month of January

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Kalendae –ārum f.

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Kalends

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lavō lavāre lāvī lōtus

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to wash

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lūna lūnae f.

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moon

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neglegentia –ae f.

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heedlessness, neglect

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nātālis –is m.

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birthday (dies natalis)

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nāvis nāvis f.

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ship

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nēquam

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worthless, good for nothing

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oecarium –ī n.

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little room

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peccātum –ī n.

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fault

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pendeō pendēre pependī

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to hang

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perīclitor perīclitārī perīclitātus

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to risk

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Pompeius –a –um

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of or belonging to a Pompey, Pompeian

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praeceptum praeceptī n.

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precept, rule

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praecipuē

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especially, particularly

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propter

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because of

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prīdiē

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day before

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prōcumbō –cumbere –cubuī –cubitum

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to fall forwards, sink down, fall prostrate

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prōcūrātor –ōris m.

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procurator, a manager, overseer

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referō referre rettulī relātus

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to bring back

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remittō remittere remīsī remissum

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to send back

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repleō –ēre –plēvī –plētus

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to fill up

45
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secūris secūris f.

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axe

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sestertiūm gen. pl; rarely sestertiōrum or sestertiūm nummūm

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a sesterce, a small silver coin,

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stēlla stēllae f.

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star

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sub

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under

49
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suprā

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above (adv. and prep. +acc.)

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sē–vir sēvirī m.

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a member of a board or college consisting of six men

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tabula tabulae f.

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board, plank

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trānseō trānsīre trānsīvī/trānsiī trānsitus

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to go across

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Tyrius –a um

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of Tyre, Tyrian; crimson (from the purple dye produced at Tyre)

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vestīmentum –ī n.

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garment, clothes (pl.)

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voluptās voluptātis f.

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pleasure

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ēripiō ēripere ēripuī ēreptus

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to tear away, snatch away