Petronius 68 Flashcards

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Aenēās –ae m.

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Aeneas

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barbaria –ae f.

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a strange land, foreign country; barbarousness, brutality; barbarous language

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circulātor ōris m

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a peddler, hawker

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classis classis f.

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division

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dēminuō –minuere –minuī –minūtum

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to diminish

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dēsinō dēsinere dēsiī dēsitus

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to leave off, cease

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dēspērātus –a –um

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irremediable, desperate

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intereā

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meanwhile

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lapis lapidis m.

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stone

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luscinia –ae f. or luscinius –ī m.

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a nightingale

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mancipium –ī n.

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property, possession, slave

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ministrō ministrāre ministrāvī ministrātus

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to attend, serve

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minium –ī n.

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cinnabar

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mūliō –ōnis m.

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a muledriver

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Mūsa –ae f.

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a Muse

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pulvis pulveris m.

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dust

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re–cutītus –a –um

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circumcised

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scobis –is f.

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sawdust, scrapings, filings:

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speculāris –e

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of or belonging to a mirror, like a mirror

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strabōnus –a –um

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squint-eyed, cross-eyed

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sūtor –ōris m.

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cobbler

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terō terere trīvī trītum

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to rub, wear away; use up

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venus veneris f.

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charm

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Vergilius or Virgilius –iī m.

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Vergil

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vitium viti(ī) n.

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fault, crime

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ērudiō –rudīre –rudiī –rudītum

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to instruct, train; free from roughness