Petronius 69 Flashcards

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accognōscō cognōscere cognōvī cognitum

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to know or recognize perfectly

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agaga –ae m.

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pimp, an effeminate man

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caliga –ae f.

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a shoe of leather, half-boot, soldier’s boot

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Cappadocēs –um m.

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Cappadocians

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choraulē –ēs f.

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a female flute-player, who accompanied with the flute the chorus dance

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Cydōnius –a –um

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of Cydonia (i.e. Cretan)

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cēra –ae f.

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wax

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cōnfīgō –ere –fīxī –fīxus

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to fasten together or firmly; transfix

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dēbattuō dēbattuere — —

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to punch hard; to have sex with (obscene)

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dēfraudō or defrūdō –āre

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to defraud, overreach, cheat

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dēprimō –primere –pressī –pressum

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to suppress, force down

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echīnus –ī m.

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a sea-urchin

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epidīpnis –idis f.

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a dessert

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farciō farcīre farsi fartum

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to stuff

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inferius –a –um

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lower, further down

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ipsima or ipsuma –ae f.

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mistress (of the household)

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lacernātus –a –um

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wearing a lacerna, cloaked

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Massa –ae m.

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Massa (a cognomen)

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mōnstruōsus –a –um

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strange, preternatural, monstrous

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nux nucis f.

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nut

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parentō parentāre parentāvī parentātus

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to make memorial offerings for one’s parents; make offerings at a grave; honor the dead

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prūdēns

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prudent

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silīgineus –a –um

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of wheat, wheaten

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spīna –ae f.

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thorn

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suc–cinō cinere — —

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to sing to, accompany

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sēmi–hōra –ae f.

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a half-hour, half an hour

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trecentī –ae –a; trecentēsimus –a –um

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300, 300th

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vocātus –ūs m.

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calling; summons

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vīlicātiō –ōnis f.

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the care or management of an estate in the country,