Petronius 44 Flashcards

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adūrō –ūrere –ussī –ustum

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to set on fire

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aedīlis –is m.

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a commissioner of buildings, aedile, magistrate for public works.

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ager agrī m.

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field

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annōna –ae f.

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(grain) crop, price of grain

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anteā

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before, formerly

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arcus arcūs m.

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bow, arch

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attineō attinēre attinuī attentum

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to hold near, keep, delay

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audāciter or audācter

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boldly, confidently, rashly

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benīgnus –a –um

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kind

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būbulus –a –um

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of or pertaining to cattle or oxen

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caelum caelī n.

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sky, heaven

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casula –ae f.

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a cottage, hut

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cauda –ae f.

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the tail, coda

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caunea or caunia –ae f.

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a fig

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clīvus –ī m.

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a slope

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collūdō –lūdere –lūsī –lūsum

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to play (with); collude with

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colōnia colōniae f.

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farm, estate

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computō putāre

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to sum up, reckon, compute

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cūria cūriae f.

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senate

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dēvorō dēvorāre dēvorāvī dēvorātus

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to swallow, devour

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dīrectus –a –um (dērectus)

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straight

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22
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exspuō –uere –ui –ūtum

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to spit out

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exōrō exōrāre exōrāvī exōrātus

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to pray effectually; entreat

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Ganymēdēs –is m.

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Ganymede

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gaudeō gaudēre gāvīsus sum

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to be glad

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ieiūnium –ī n.

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a fast, hunger

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interior interiōris

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inner

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Iuppiter Iovis m.

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Jupiter

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lānātus –a –um

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bearing wool, woolly

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lūtum lutī n.

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mud

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maxilla –ae f.

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the jawbone, jaw

32
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micō micāre micuī

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to vibrate; play the game of morra (guessing the number of fingers)

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misereor –ērī miseritus sum

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to pity

34
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mordeō mordēre momordī morsus

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to bite

35
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mālō mālle māluī

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to prefer

36
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mūs mūris m.

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mouse

37
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narrō narrāre narrāvī narrātus

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to relate, recount

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pannus –ī m.

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a piece of cloth

39
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passus –a –um

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spread out

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percolopō percolopāre

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to box the ears of one, to beat

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persevērō –sevērāre

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to persist, persevere

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pilus –ī m.

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a hair; something of no value or significance

43
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plovō plovere

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to rain

44
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porrō

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forward, of space, time, or of mental operations, far off

45
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quācumque

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by whatever way, wherever

46
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retroversus or retrōversus or retrōversum

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turned back or backwards

47
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re–salūtō salūtāre

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to greet in return

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rēctus –a –um

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straight, direct

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Safinius –iī m.

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Safinius (a name)

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schēma –atis n. or –ae f.

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a shape, figure, form, fashion, manner, posture, attitude

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siccitās –ātis f.

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dryness, drought

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Sicilia –ae f.

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Sicily

53
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similis simile

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similar

54
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stolātus –a –um

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dressed in or wearing a stola; befitting a matron

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Sāturnālia –ium n. pl.

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the festival of Saturn, beginning Dec. 17, a period of merriment and license

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tractō tractāre tractāvī tractātus

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to haul

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tuba –ae f.

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trumpet

58
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unde

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whence

59
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urceātim

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(to rain) buckets

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vulpēs –is f.

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fox

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ēsurītiō ēsurītiōnis f.

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hungering, hunger

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ēveniō ēvenīre ēvēnī ēventus

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to come out

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ūdus –a –um

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wet, damp