Petronius 31 Flashcards
acidus –a –um
sour
albus –a –um
white
bisaccium –ī n.
a double bag, saddle-bags
canticum –ī n
a solo song, incantation
chorus –ī m.
dance in circle; dance; company of singers or dancers
Corinthius or Corintheus –a –um
Corinthian
crātīcula –ae f.
a small gridiron
crēdō crēdere crēdidī crēditus
to trust, believe
experior experīrī expertus sum
to test, try, experience
ferrūminō ferrūmināre
to glue, solder
ferveō fervēre ferbuī and fervō fervere fervī
to boil; (fig.)
glis glīris m.
dormouse
grānum –ī n.
a grain, seed, small kernel
grātia grātiae f.
favor, influence, gratitude
hūmānitās hūmānitātis f.
humanity
impingō –ere –pēgī –pāctus
to fasten upon; drive
malum malī n.
apple
margō –inis m.
rim; border, edge; margin
mel mellis n.
honey
ministrātor ōris m
an attendant, helper, prompter
niger nigra nigrum
black
nivātus –a –um
cooled with snow
obligō obligāre
to bind up
olīva olīvae f.
olive
pantomīmus –ī m.
a ballet-dancer, pantomime
parātus –a –um
prepared
parōnychium –ī n.
hangnail; a felon
ponticulus –ī m.
bridge (dim. of pons)
prōmulsidāre –is n.
a tray on which the salted relish was served
prūnum –ī n.
a plum
pōtiō –ōnis f.
a drink, potion
Pūnicus –a –um
Punic; Carthaginian
servō servāre servāvī servātus
to save
spissus –a –um
close, dense, thick
Syriācus –a –um
Syrian, of Syria
tomāc(u)lum or thumatulum –ī n.
a sausage, liver-sausage
īnfrā
below
īnsequor īnsequī īnsecūtus sum
to follow after, pursue