Petronius 71 Flashcards
absum abesse āfuī āfutūrus
to be away, be absent
aedificō aedificāre aedificāvī aedificātus
to build, erect, establish
cacō cacāre cacāvī cacātus
to defecate
cinis cineris m. or f.
ashes
columba –ae f.
pigeon, dove
commendō commendāre commendāvī commendātus
to entrust
contentiō contentiōnis f.
exertion, effort
cultus –a –um
cultivated; well-groomed; refined, sophisticated
custōdia custōdiae f.
custody, protection
cūra cūrae f.
care, concern
dextera dextera f.
right hand
ducentī –ae –a; ducentēsimus –a –um
200; 200th
effluō –ere –xi
to flow out, slip away
exemplar exemplāris n.
example
falsus –a –um
deceptive, false
fidēlis fidēle
faithful
hērēs hērēdis m. or f.
heir
hōra hōrae f.
hour
idōneus idōnea idōneum
appropriate
ingemīscō ingemīscere ingemuī —
to utter a groan, heave a sigh, groan over
largiter
in abundance
legō legāre legāvī legātus
to bequeath; choose as a deputy
Maecenatianus –ī m.
Maecenatianus (a name)
philosophus –ī m.
philospher
pius –a –um
dutiful
praetextātus –a –um
wearing the toga praetexta
requiēscō requiēscere requiēvī requiētum
to rest
sacculus sacculī m.
small bag
sculpō –sculpere –sculpsī –sculptum
to chisel, carve
sepulcrum sepulcrī n.
tomb, grave
sēvirātus –ūs m
the dignity of a sexvir, the sexvirate
trecentiēs
300 times
vīnea –ae f.
grapevines
īnsula īnsulae f.
island; apartment block
