Petronius 36 Flashcards
accumbō –cumbere –cubuī –cubitum
to lie down
aggredior aggredī aggressus sum
to approach
altilis –e
fattened, fat
Carpus –ī m.
Carpus (a name)
carpō carpere carpsī carptum
to pluck, seize; criticize
currō currere cucurrī cursus
to run
essedārius –ī m.
a fighter in a war–chariot
eurīpus or –os –ī m.
a channel, strait, narrow sea
garum –ī n.
garum, a rich sauce made of small fish
gesticulor gesticulārī
to make mimic or pantomimic gestures, to gesticulate
hydraulus –ī m.
a water-organ
incipiō incipere incēpī inceptus
to begin
ingerō –ere –gessī –gestus
to carry; heap on; obtrude; say over and over
iterō iterāre –āvī –ātum
to do a second time, repeat
lacerō lacerāre lacerāvī lacerātus
to tear
laetus –a –um
happy
lepus leporis m.
a hare, rabbit
lūdus lūdī m.
game
Marsyas and Marsya –ae m.
Marsyas, a satyr, flayed by Apollo
methodium –iī n.
a witty conceit, a jest, joke
natō natāre natāvī natātus
to swim
nihilōminus
nevertheless
obsōnium –ī n.
a relish or sauce eaten with bread
pertineō pertinēre pertinuī pertentus
to reach
prō –erecurrō –ere –cucurrī or currī –cursus
to run forth or forward
Pēgasus or Pēgasōs –ī m.
Pegasus
quotiēnscumque
as many times as
saepe
often
scissor –ōris m
a carver; gladiator
spectō spectāre spectāvī spectātus
to look at
superus –a –um
above
suspicor suspicārī suspicātus sum
to suspect
suādeō suādēre suāsī suāsus
to recommend
sūmen inis n
a breast, udder
totiēns
so often
tripudiō tripudiāre
to beat the ground with the feet, leap, jump, dance exultingly
utriculus –ī m.
a small skin or leathern bottle; belly, womb
vīlis vīlis vīle
cheap
ēiusmodī
such
ēlectus –a um superl. electissimus
select, choice
ērubescō –rubescere –rubuī
to grow red, blush
