Preface Flashcards
This vocabulary is the one provided by Prof. Christopher Francese, to accompany his online edition of the Vita S. Martini (Dickinson Classical Commentaries, http://dcc.dickinson.edu/)
I am grateful for Prof. Francese for his edition and for his permission to post the vocabulary in this form
ūnanimis -e
of one mind, harmonious, unanimous
libellus -ī m.
booklet
scheda ae f.
leaf of paper
domesticus -a -um
of the home, domestic
pariēs -etis m.
wall
cohibeō -hibēre
keep in, restrain, keep
īnfīrmus -a -um
not strong, weak, feeble
incultus -a -um
unadorned, unpolished, rude
displiceō -plicēre -plicuī -plicitum
displease
reprehensiō -ōnis f.
blame, censure, reprehension
disertus -a -um
clear, well-spoken
meritum -ī n.
merit, desert
impudēns -entis
shameless, impudent
dētrīmentum -ī n.
loss, damage
impendeō -pendēre
overhang, impend, threaten (+ dat.)
vērumtamen
but yet, not withstanding, however
fīdūcia -ae f.
trust, confidence
spondeo spondēre spopondī sponsum
pledge, vow
iānua -ae f.
outer door, gate
ēmittō -mittere -mīsī -missum
send out, let fly (+ abl.)
queō quīre quīvī quitum
be able
lēctor -ōris m.
reader
perpendō -pendere -pendī -pensum
weigh carefully, ponder
vitiōsus -a -um
bad, corrupt
percellō -cellere -culī -culsum
strike down, overthrow; deject, dishearten
ēloquentia -ae f.
eloquence
ōrātor -ōris m.
a speaker, orator
utique
(adv.) certainly, assuredly, undoubtedly
piscātor -ōris m.
fisherman
lateō -ēre -uī
lie hid, be hidden
dēcīdō -cīdere -cīdī -cīsum
decide
soloecismus -i m.
grammatical fault, a solecism
ērubēscō -rubēscere -rubuī
redden
lībō lībāre
take a little
dēsuētūdo -inis f.
discontinuance, disuse, desuetude
molestus -a -um
troublesome, annoying; difficult
dēfēnsio -ōnis f.
a defence
supprimō -primere -pressī -pressum
hold or keep back; restrain, support
titulus -ī n.
label, title
ērādō -dere -si -sum
scratch out, scrape off
mūtus -a -um
dumb, mute; silent
pāgina -ae f.
written page
sufficiō -ficere -fēcī -fectum
supply, afford; be able