SSS 18-25 Flashcards
hospitium, -ī
n. entertainment of guests, hospitality; guest accommodation, lodging, inn
trīclīnium, -ī
n. dining room
lectus, -ī
m. bed, couch
commodum, -ī
n. usually, pl. advantage, benefit; convenience
scaeva, -ae
m. left-handed person; (of gladiators) one who strikes with the left hand
astrum, -ī
n. star, constellation
fallō, fallere, fafellī, falsum
to deceive, trick, mislead
nux, nucis
f. nut, often in pl. to represent child’s playthings or trivial, worthless objects
damnōsus, -a, -um
causing financial loss, ruinous, costly
auferō, auferre, abstulī, ablātum
to carry away; take away, remove; destroy
natis, natis
f., usually pl. buttocks
vēnātiō, vēnātiōnis
f. hunting animals; animal hunt
vēlum, -ī
n. awning, sail
cūpa, -ae
f. cask, barrel; burial niche
cōnsultum, -ī
n. decree
plaudō, plaudere, plausī, plausum
to strike with a flat surface, clap; applaud
praeceptum, -ī
n. teaching, precept; principle, rule
honestē
honorably; honestly
ēligō, ēligere, ēlēgī, ēlēctum
to pull out, extract; choose, select
perficiō, perficere, perfēcī, perfectum
to do thoroughly, accomplish; complete, perfect
nil
= nihil, contraction
membrāna, -ae
f. membrane, skin; parchment, parchment page
struō, struere, strūxī, strūctum
to position, arrange; construct, compose
māssa, -ae
f. lump, mass; closely packed bundle; large, bulky object
tabella, -ae
f. board, tablet; writing tablet; page, document
tenebrae, -ārum
f.pl. complete absence of light, darkness
lūceō, lūcēre, lūxī
to emit light, shine
dīvus, -ī
m. god
vās, vāsis
n. container for liquids, food; vessel, bowl
lūctus, -ūs
m. grief, mourning, lamentation
vōtum, -ī
n. vow, offering; prayer; desire, hope
dolor, dolōris
m. pain, grief
gemitus, -ūs
m. groaning, moaning
inlūsus, -a, -um
mocked, made sport of
pergō, pergere, perrēxī, perrēctum
to make one’s way, move onward, proceed
aestimō (1)
to estimate the worth of
condiciō, condicitiōnis
f. contract, agreement; personal circumstances, situation in life
cāsus, -ūs
m. accident, chance
questus, -ūs
m. (expression of) dissatisfaction, regret; complaint
nātūrālis, -e
of nature, natural; innate, inherent
exitus, -ūs
m. going out, departure, exit; conclusion, end
custōdiō, custōdīre, custōdīvī, custōdītum
to keep (safe), protect; guard, watch over, observe
custōs, custōdis
m. guardian, protector; guard, watchman
comes, comitis
m/f. companion
tūtus, -a, -um
protected, safe, secure
caveō, cavēre, cāvī, cautum
to take precautions, be on one’s guard, beware (of)
lavō, lavāre, lāvī, lautum
to clean by washing, wash
falx, falcis
f. scythe, sickle
curvō (1)
to make curved, curve, bend
placidus, -a, -um
pleasing, kindly; favorable, calm, advantage
sodālis, sodālis
m. fellow member of a (religious or social) club; companion, comrade
asellus, -ī
m. little ass, donkey
edō, ēsse, ēdī, ēsum
to eat
astō, astāre, astitī
to stand by, stand near; stand still, stand waiting
lepidus, -a, -um
agreeable, charming, delightful, amusing
incessus, -ūs
m. walking, gait; bearing, carrying oneself
commodus, -a, -um
convenient, suitable, appropriate; agreeable, pleasant
lāna, -ae
f. wool, woolen cloth
pariō, parere, peperī, partum
to beget, give birth to; produce
casus, -ūs
m. accident, chance
strēnuus, -a, -um
active, vigorous
placeō, placēre, placuī, placitum + dat.
to be pleasing (to), please
campestris, capestre
of the plains, of the countryside
Kalendae, -ārum
f.pl. Kalends, the Romans’ name for first day of month
sīcut
as, just as, as it were
ēvādō, ēvādere, ēvāsī, ēvāsum
to go out and away; to pass (through/beyond)
intercēdō, intercēdere, intercessī, intercessum
to intervene; obstruct, hinder, oppose
regimen, regiminis
n. control, steering (of a ship); controller, director