Petronius 52

Question 1

calix –icis m.

Answer 1

dish; drinking cup

Question 2

capis –idis f.

Answer 2

a bowl with one handle, used in sacrifices

Question 3

Cassandra –ae f.

Answer 3

Cassandra

Question 4

concinō –cinere –cinui

Answer 4

to sing together; celebrate in song

Question 5

cordāx ācis m

Answer 5

a wonton dance

Question 6

Daedalus –ī m.

Answer 6

Daedalus

Question 7

decet decēre decuīt

Answer 7

to it becomes, behooves

Question 8

gravitās gravitātis f.

Answer 8

weight

Question 9

Hermeros –otis m.

Answer 9

Hermeros (a name)

Question 10

hilarus –a –um

Answer 10

cheerful, gay, merry, blithe, jocund, joyful

Question 11

humilis humile

Answer 11

humble

Question 12

inaequālis –e

Answer 12

unequal, uneven

Question 13

ineptiae –ārum f.

Answer 13

instances of folly, frivolities

Question 14

Niobē

Answer 14

Niobe (a name)

Question 15

nātūra nātūrae f.

Answer 15

nature

Question 16

nūgāx –ācis

Answer 16

jesting, trifling, frivolous

Question 17

percurrō –ere –cucurrī or currī –cursus

Answer 17

to run through or over

Question 18

perimadeia

Answer 18

peri ma deia

Question 19

Petraitēs –is m.

Answer 19

Petraites (a name)

Question 20

ponderōsus –a –um

Answer 20

weighty, full of meaning

Question 21

prōdeō prōdīre prōdiī prōditum

Answer 21

to go

Question 22

pugna pugnae f.

Answer 22

battle, fight

Question 23

saltō saltāre

Answer 23

to dance

Question 24

scyphus –ī m.

Answer 24

cup

Question 25

Trōiānus –a –um

Answer 25

Trojan

Question 26

urnālis –e

Answer 26

containing an urn, holding half an amphora

Question 27

vereor verērī veritus sum

Answer 27

to fear

Question 28

ērigō ērigere ērēxī ērēctus

Answer 28

to set up, erect