Sallust/Cicero vocab Flashcards
absolvō, absolvere, absolvī, absolūtum
to give an account of (+ dē + abl.)
existimō, existimāre, existimāvī, existimātum
to consider, judge
priusquam
before
prāvus, -a, -um
vicious, depraved
grātus, -a, -um
agreeable, pleasing, acceptable
algor, algōris
cold (m.)
subdolus, -a, -um
crafty, deceitful
adpetēns, adpetentis
covetous of, greedy for (+ gen.)
parum
too little
vāstus, -a, -um
desolate, immense, insatiable
invādō, invādere, invāsī, invāsum
to enter, assail, come over
familiāris rēs
one’s property or fortune
augeō, augēre, auxī, auctum
to increase, enlarge, expand
pratereā
thereafter, in addition
exoptō, exoptāre, exoptāvī, exoptātum
to long for
sānē
at all, by any means
intentus, -a, -um
on the watch
nēquīquam
to no purpose, in vain
frūstrā
in vain
quia
because
tempestātibus
critical situations (f. pl. abl.)
eadem
the same things (n. pl.)
dēmum
indeed
anteā
before, previously
condiciō, condiciōnis
condition, circumstance, situation (f.)
postquam
after
vectīgālis, -is, -e
tributary, paying tribute
pendō, pendere, pependī, pensus
to weight out, pay
volgus, volgāris
the common people (archaic spelling) (m.)
formīdinī
a thing which is fearful (dat. f. noun)
repulsa, -ae
defeat at the polls (f.)
egestās, egestātis
poverty, slender means (f.)
quō ūsque
to what extent? how long?
ēmorior, ēmorī, ēmortuus sum
to die
praestat
it is better
lūdibrium, -ī
object of contempt, plaything (n.)
dēdecus, dēdecoris
disgrace, dishonor (n.)
vigeō, vigēre
to flourish, be active
tantum modo
only, merely
expergīscor, expergīscī, experrectus sum
to wake up, rouse oneself
ēn
behold!
decus, decoris
honor, glory (n.)
vel…vel
either…or
flagitium, -ī
shameful act, crime, vice (n.)
cooperiō, cooperīre, cooperuī, coopertum
to cover over, overwhelm
probrum, -ī
disgrace, shame (n.)
stuprī vetus cōnsuētūdō
a long-standing love affair
polliceor, pollicērī, pollicitus sum
to promise
interdum
sometimes, occasionally
postrēmō
finally, in short
ferocius
more fiercely
at
but
complūrēs, -ium
many, several (things) (m./f./n.)
accendō, accendere, accendī, accensum
to inflame
aestuō, aestuāre, aestuāvī, aestuātum
to boil, seethe
quamvīs
however, no matter how
ēgregius, -a, -um
distinguished, exceptional
concutiō, concutere, concussī, concussum
to shake, distress, confound
sūmptam mūtuam
borrowed
quendam
a certain (man)
nihilō minus
nonetheless
intereā
meanwhile
astūtia, -ae
cunning, craft (f.)
dēsum, dēesse, dēfuī, dēfutūrus
to be lacking, neglect
pollicendō
to be promised
prōdō, prōdere, prōdidī, prōditum
to produce, make known, disclose
cōnstituō, cōnstituere, cōnstituī, cōnstitūtum
to decide, resolve
experior, experīrī, expertus sum
to put to the test
temptō, temptāre, temptāvī, temptātum
to try, attempt
alium aliō
others to various places
īnsidiās tendere
to lay plots
cum tēlō esse
he was armed
urbis faciēs
the outward appearance of the city
mētior, mētīrī, mēnsus sum
to measure
tametsī
although, though
expurgō, expurgāre, expurgāvī, expurgātum
to clear from blame, justify
iurgium, -ī
abuse (n.)
lacessō, lacessere, lacessīvī, lacessītum
to excite, attack, provoke
sīcut
just as if
sīve…sīve
whether…or
ēdō, ēdere, ēdidī, ēditum
to put forth, publish
tandem
finally, at last
abūtor, abūtī, abūsus sum
to exhaust, take advantage of
ēlūdō, ēlūdere, ēlūsī, ēlūsum
to mock, flout
effrēnātus, -a, -um
unrestrained, violent
iactō, iactāre, iactāvī, iactātum
to flaunt oneself, swagger
concursus, -ūs
a flocking together, assembly (m.)
pateō, patēre, patuī
to be open, exposed
immō vērō
why!
particeps, participis
sharer, participant in (m./f.)
notō, notāre, notāvī, notātum
to mark, single out
satis facere
to discharge (our) duty
vitēmus
if we should go on avoiding
tēla, tēlae
web (f.)
amplissimus, -a, -um
honorable, distinguished
mediocriter
moderately
perferō, perferre, pertulī, perlātum
to tolerate, put up with
coerceō, coercēre, coercuī, coercitum
to suppress, curb
faucēs, faucium
throat, jaws (f.)
adeō
even, actually
erit verendum mihi
I shall have to fear
sērius
too late
prīdem
long ago, previously
nondum
not yet
improbus, -a, -um
wicked, disloyal
iūre
rightfully, justly
pergō, pergere, perrexī, perrectum
to make one’s way, proceed
aliquandō
at some time, finally, now at last
sinō, sinere, sīvī, situm
to allow, let, permit
perīclitor, perīclitārī, perīclitātus sum
to put in peril, endanger
saepius
more often
versor, versārī, versātus sum
to dwell
totiēns
so often, so many times
