Rhetoric week 2 Flashcards
usque
all the way, right on, without interruption, continuously, even [with acc of place] all the way to, as far as, to (implying entrance) [of time] all the time, continually, perpetually, all the while, as long as, until
abūtor, abūtī, abūsus sum
to use up, consume, spend, exhaust [especially] to make use of for a purpose, apply, turn to account [implying censure] to abuse, misapply, misuse
diu
by day, all day all day, a long time, long while, long
etiam
[of time] now too, yet, as yet, even yet, still, even now [adding a fact or thought] and also, and furthermore, also, likewise, besides, and as well [to introduce a stronger statement] and even, nay, even, rather yet, still
furor, furōris
a raving, rage, madness, fury, passion prophetic frenzy, inspiration passionate love, eager desire
ēlūdō, ēlūdere, ēlūsī, ēlūsus
to stop playing, cease to sport to parry, elude, avoid to escape, avoid, shun
effrēnātus, effrēnāta, effrēnātum
unbridled, without a rein [figuratively] ungoverned, unrestrained, unbridled
iactō, iactāre, iactāvī, iactātus
to throw, cast, hurl to throw about, toss about, shake, flourish to drive hither and thither, drive about, toss to throw away to throw out, emit, spread [figuratively] to torment, disquiet, disturb, stir
audāx, audācis
daring, bold, courageously, spirited audacious, rash, presumptuous, foolhardy, violent
praesidium, praesidiī
defence, protection, guardianship, help, aid, assistance a guard, escort, convoy, garrison an occupied place, post, station, intrenchment, fortification, camp aid, help, assistance
vigilia, vigiliae
a watching, wakefulness, sleeplessness, lying awake a keeping watch, watching, watch, guard a watch, time of keeping watch (a fourth part of the night) [plural] the watch, men on watch, watchmen, sentinels, post, guard [figuratively] watchfulness, vigilance a post, office, term of office
concurrō, concurrere, concurrī, concursus
to run together, assemble, flock together to meet, dash together, clash, strike one another to come together in fight, engage in combat, join battle, fight to make haste, run for help [figuratively] to meet, concur, coincide, conspire, happen
mūnītus, mūnīta, mūnītum
defended, fortified, protected, secured, safe
coniūrātiō, coniūrātiōnis
a uniting in an oath, sworn union, alliance a conspiracy, plot, secret combination a confederacy, band of conspirators
superus, supera, superum
that is above, upper, higher [plur m. as subst.] they who are above [especially] the gods above, celestial deities [plur n. as subst] the heavenly bodies, celestial things higher places
agō, agere, ēgī, āctus
to put in motion, move, lead, drive, tend, conduct [pass.] to go, march [especially] to drive away, carry off, steal, rob, plunder [freq. with ferre] to rob, plunder to chase, pursue, hunt to move, press, push forward, advance, bring up
egeō, egēre, eguī, -
to be needy, be in want, be poor, need, want, lack, have need to be without, be destitute of, not to have
arbitror, arbitrārī, arbitrātus sum
[in law of witnesses] to testify on information and belief, depose to one’s best knowledge [in general] to be of an opinion, believe, consider, think
mōs, mōris
a will, way, habit, manner, fashion, caprice, humor a custom, usage, manner, practice, wont, habit, fashion morality, conduct [plural] conduct, behavior, manners, morals, character [of things] quality, nature, manner, mode, fashion manner, measure, moderation
pūblicus, pūblica, pūblicum
of the people, of the state, done for the state, public, common [in the phrase, res publica (often written res)] the republic [as subst n.] possessions of the state, public property, state treasury, public revenue common, general, public [as subst n.] a public place, publicity general, common, ordinary, vulgar
particeps, participis
sharing, partaking, participant as subst m., a partner, comrade, fellow-soldier
dēsīgnō, dēsīgnāre, dēsīgnāvī, dēsīgnātus
to mark out, point out, trace, designate, define (often confounded with dissigno) [figuratively] to point out, mark, denote, designate, describe, represent, brand to appoint, choose, elect (to office) p. perf., elect, chosen (to an office) of a child unborn see dissigno
caedēs, caedis
a cutting-down a killing, slaughter, carnage, massacre [by metonymy] persons slaughtered, the slain the blood shed, gore a murderous attack
tēlum, tēlī
a missile weapon, missile, dart, spear, shaft, javelin an offensive weapon, sword, dagger, poniard, axe [figuratively] a weapon, shaft, dart
iubeō, iubēre, iussī, iūssus
to order, give an order, bid, tell, command to wish, desire, entreat, bid [of a proposed law] to order, decree, ratify, approve, enact to designate, appoint, assign [in medicine] to prescribe, order
iam
at the moment, at the present moment, now, at this time, just now, at present at the moment, just, at the time spoken of, then already, by this time, ere now, so soon at last, now, only now
pridem
long ago, long since, a long time ago
oportet, oportēre, oportuit, -
it is necessary, is proper, is becoming, behooves
pestis, pestis
an infectious disease, plague, pest, pestilence destruction, ruin, death a pest, curse, bane
māchinor, māchinārī, māchinātus sum
to contrive skilfully, devise, design, frame, invent to contrive artfully, scheme, plot
an
or whether.. or whether?
amplus, ampla, amplum
of large extent, great, ample, spacious, roomy [by metonymy] abundant, numerous, great, full, copious, large, fat [figuratively] ample, great, strong, violent [of external appearance] magnificent, splendid, glorious [in opinion or judgment] illustrious, noble, renowned, distinguished, glorious [of an orator] copious
mediocris, mediocre
of middling size, medium, middling, moderate, ordinary [figuratively] moderate, mean, mediocre, inferior, inconsiderable with neg, not insignificant, not common, superior, extraordinary
labefactō, labefactāre, labefactāvī, labefactātus
to cause to totter, shake, overthrow [figuratively] to shake, throw down, overthrow, destroy, ruin, weaken to weaken in purpose, move
status, statūs
a station, position, place a standing, way of standing, posture, position, attitude, station, carriage, pose position, order, arrangement, state, condition [figuratively] [people] standing, condition, state, position, situation, rank, status abl. in phrases with verbs of removal, a position, place cf. demovendis statu suo sacris religionem facere, to excite scruples against profaning, etc
prīvātus, prīvāta, prīvātum
apart from the State, peculiar, personal, individual, private [people] not in official life, private, out of office as subst m., a man in private life, citizen (opp. magistratus) of things, retired, private, apart from the public as subst n., privacy, retirement, private property
prīvō, prīvāre, prīvāvī, prīvātus
to bereave, deprive, rob, strip to free, release, deliver
interficiō, interficere, interfēcī, interfectus
to put out of the way, destroy, bring to naught to kill, slay, murder
orbis, orbis
a ring, circle, re-entering way, circular path, hoop, orbit a round surface, disk, circle a mosaic pavement one side of a balance a wheel an eye-socket, eye
terra, terrae
the earth [personified] Terra, Earth the land the ground, earth soil, earth, ground a land, country, region, territory
incendium, incendiī
a burning, fire, conflagration [figuratively] fire, flame, heat, glow, vehemence
vāstō, vāstāre, vāstāvī, vāstātus
to make empty, deprive of occupants, desert, vacate, void, empty, lay waste, desolate, ravage, devastate, destroy
cupiō, cupere, cupīvī, cupītus
to long for, desire, wish to be well disposed, be favorable, favor, wish well, be interested for [with causa_ (alcuius)] to be at the service of, be devoted to, be zealous for
perferō, perferre, pertulī, perlātus
to bear through, bring home to carry, bring, convey to convey news, announce, report, bring tidings [figuratively] to bring to an end, bring about, carry through, carry out, complete, accomplish to bear, support, endure to the end to bear, suffer, put up with, brook, submit to, endure
nimis
beyond measure, too much, overmuch, excessively, too beyond measure, exceedingly, greatly with a negative, not much, not very much, not especially, not very
antīquus, antīqua, antīquum
ancient, former, of old times [plur m. as subst] the ancients, ancient writers old, long in existence, aged [figuratively] old, venerable, reverend, authoritative old-fashioned [comp] more desirable, preferable
praetereō, praeterīre, praeteriī, praeteritus
to go by, go past, pass by, pass [of time] to pass, go by [figuratively] to pass by, pass over, leave out, omit, disregard, overlook, neglect to escape, avoid to go beyond, outstrip, surpass, excel to overpass, transgress
novus, nova, novum
new, not old, young, fresh, recent [plur m. as subst] the moderns, our contemporaries [with res] a new thing, news, novelty, innovation, revolution new, novel, strange, singular, unusual, unheard of new, unused, unaccustomed, inexperienced [of order, only sup] latest, last, hindermost, extreme
studeō, studēre, studuī, -
to give attention, be eager, be zealous, take pains, be diligent, be busy with, be devoted, strive after, apply oneself, pursue, desire, wish to be friendly, feel affection, be favorable, favor, side with
quondam
at some time, at one time, once, heretofore, formerly, on a time at certain times, at times, sometimes, once in a while [of the future] one day, some day
virtūs, virtūtis
manliness, manhood, strength, vigor, bravery, courage, excellence [in war] courage, valor, bravery, gallantry, fortitude goodness, moral perfection, high character, virtue [personified] the goddess Virtue goodness, worth, merit, value, strength
fortis, forte
strong, powerful, mighty strong, vigorous, firm, steadfast, stout, courageous, brave, manly, valiant, bold, fearless [things] strong, spirited, brave, bold, enduring, impetuous
fors, fortis
chance, hap, luck, hazard, accident [personal] the goddess of chance [especially] Fors Fortuna, Good Fortune, with a temple on the Tiber, outside of the city
ācer, ācris, ācre
[to the senses] sharp, piercing, penetrating, cutting, irritating, pungent [of mind, etc.] violent, vehement, consuming, bitter [of intellectual qualities] subtle, acute, penetrating, sagacious, shrewd [of moral qualities] active, ardent, eager, spirited, keen, brave, zealous violent, hasty, quick, hot, passionate, fierce, severe
perniciōsus, perniciōsa, perniciōsum
destructive, ruinous, baleful, pernicious [plur n. as subst] baneful things
hostis, hostis
a stranger, foreigner an enemy, foe, public enemy
coerceō, coercēre, coercuī, coercitus
to enclose on all sides, hold together, surround, encompass to restrain, confine, shut in, hold, repress, control [figuratively] of discourse, to control, confine, restrain, limit to hold in check, curb, restrain, tame, correct
vehemēns, vehementis
[of living beings] eager, violent, furious, impetuous, ardent, vehement [figuratively of things] active, vigorous, strong, forcible, effective
dēsum, dēesse, dēfuī, - (dēfutūrus)
to be away, be absent, fail, be wanting, be missing to fail, be wanting, abandon, desert, neglect
ōrdō, ōrdinis
a row, line, series, order, rank a line, rank, array band, troop, company, century a captaincy, command an order, rank, class, degree a class, rank, station, condition
aperiō, aperīre, aperuī, apertus
to uncover, lay bare to open, uncover, unclose, make visible, discover, display, show, reveal [of places] to lay open, render accessible [figuratively] to disclose, unveil, reveal, make known, unfold, explain, expose
