Pliny 6.16 Flashcards
Vocabula ex epistula 6.16
addō, -ere, -didī, -ditum
add, give in addition
aeternitās, -tātis f
eternity
beātus, -a, -um
blessed, happy
celebrō, -āre, -āvi, -ātum
celebrate, visit frequently
clādes, -is f
disaster, destruction, loss
dēposcō, -ere, poposcī
ask, request, demand
exitus, -ūs m
exit, destruction, death; result
glōria, -ae f
glory, fame
grātia, -ae f
thanks, gratitude, favor
immortālis, -e
immortal
iniungō, -ere, -xī, -ctum
enjoin, impose, join on
libenter
gladly, willingly
memorābilis, -e
memorable, remarkable
mūnus, -eris n
gift, duty; function
numerus, -ī m
number
occidō, -ere, -cidī, -cāsum m
fall, die, perish
perpetuitās, -tātis f
perpetuity
plūrimus, -a, -um
very many, most
posterus, -a, -um
following, next
prōpōnō, -ere, -posuī, -positum
propose
quamvīs
although, as much as you wish
semper
always, forever
suscipiō, -ere, -cēpī
undertake, take up
trādō, -ere, -didī, -ditum
hand over
vīvō, -ere, vīxī, vīctum
live
appareō, -ēre, -uī, -itum
appear
arbor, -oris f
tree
ascendō, -ere, -ī, -ēnsum
ascend, board
classis, -is f
fleet
cōgnōscō, -ere, -nōvī, -nitum
learn, know
cōnspiciō, -ere, -spexī, -spectum
catch sight of, see
exprimō, -ere, -pressī, -pressum
express; represent, depict
ferē
almost, nearly, closely
forma, -ae f
form, shape; beauty
frīgidus, -a, -um
cool, cold
gustō, -āre, -āvī, ātum
taste, eat
hōra, -ae f
hour
incidō, -ere, -cīdī, -āsum
fall into, fall upon
interdum
sometimes, occasionally
intueor, -tuērī, -tuitus sum
look upon
inūsitātus, -a, -um
unusual
magnitūdō, -inis f
magnitude, size, greatness
mīrāculum, -ī n
miracle, wondrous
orior, -īrī, ortus sum
rise; be born
pīnus, -ūs f
pine tree (trees are generally fem.)
posteā
afterwards, later
praesēns, -ntis
present, be in person
procul
from afar, far, at a distance
similitūdō, -inis f
similarity
sōl, sōlis m
sun
solea, -ae f
sandal
species, -ēi f
appearance, sight
studeō, -ēre, -uī
study, be eager/enthusiastic for (+ dat.)
ūtor, -ī, ūsus sum
use; enjoy, employ (+ abl.)
aptō, -āre, -āvisse, -ātum
fit, fit out, equip, adapt
candidus, -a, -um
bright white
cōdicillī, -ōrum m
a letter, writing; tablet
cōpia, -ae f
abundance, supply; opportunity
dein (deinde)
then, next
dēstituō, -ere, -uī, -ūtum
leave, abandon
diffundō, -ere, -fūdī, -fūsum
pour/spread out
discrīmen, -crīminis n
crisis, peril
efferō, -ferre, -tulī, ēlātum
raise, lift up
ērudītus, -a, -um
educated
ēvehō, -ere, -vexī, -vectum
carry out
exterreō, -ēre, -uī, -itum
terrify
forte
by chance
immineō, -ēre, -uī
tower over, threaten; be
imminent
interdum
sometimes, occasionally
lātitūdo, -dinis f
breadth, width
liburnica, -ae f
light ship
maculōsus, -a, -um
spotted
mālō, mālle, māluī
prefer