Tacitus, Annals 14.14 Flashcards

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curriculum, ī, n.

A

the action of running; chariot

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quadrīga, ae, f.

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four-horse chariot; (in plural) a team of four chariot-horses

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insistō, insistere, institī

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stand on; take one’s stand on (+ dat., especially of driving chariots)

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cithara, ae, f.

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lyre

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lūdi(cer?), lūdicra, lūdicrum

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for public entertainment, i.e. “appropriate for the lūdī”

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concertō (1)

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contend

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rēgius, a, um

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royal, kingly

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factitō (1)

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do frequently, make a habit of

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enimvērō

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certainly, to be sure; and in fact, what is more (expanding the previous statement)

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cantus, ūs, m.

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singing, song

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praecipuus, a, um

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peculiar, special; foremost, paramount

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praescius, a, um

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having foreknowledge, prescient

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sistō, sistere, stetī or stitī, statum

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cause to stand; check, halt, stop

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video, vidēre, vīdī, vīsum

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(impersonal passive) seem good (+ acc. and inf.); (perf.) resolve upon

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pervincō, pervincere, pervīcī, pervictum

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overcome

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prōmiscuus (prōmiscus), a, um

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enjoyed in common; available to the general public

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ultrō

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of one’s own accord, spontaneously

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molliō, mollīre, molīvī or molliī, mollītum

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soften.

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perfungor, perfungī, perfunctus

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perform; (perfect) to have finished one’s task

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subigō, subigere, subēgī, subactum

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force, constrain (+ inf.)

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mercēs, mercēdis, f.

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payment, wage