Tacitus, Annals 14.2 Flashcards

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epulae, ārum, f. pl.

A

banquet.

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incalescō, incalescere, incaluī

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grow hot, get warm.

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saepius

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quite often (saepius is the comparative of saepe, adv. often)

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tēmulentus, a, um

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drunk.

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comptus, a, um

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dressed up, spruced up (esp. of hair)

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incestum, ī, n.

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profanation of religious rites; unchastity; incest

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lascīvus, a, um

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playful; here free from restraint in sexual matters

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praenuntius, a, um

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announcing in advance, heralding (sometimes + gen.)

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blanditia, ae, f.

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ingratiating behavior, blandishments (esp. in plural).

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muliebris, e

A

womanly

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illecebra (inlecebra), ae, f.

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allurement, enticement

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subsidium, (i)ī, n.

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reinforcements; assistance

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dēferō, dēferre, dētulī, dēlātum

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report

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glōrior (1)

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boast

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imperium, (i)ī, n.

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supreme military power, command

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cupītus, a, um

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longed for (+ dat.)

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astus, ūs, m.

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cunning, craft, guile

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fama, ae, f.

A

rumor; public opinion

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hūc, adv.

A

here; to the person indicated

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tantus, a, um

A

of such magnitude

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immānitās, ātis, f.

A

frightfulness, enormity, barbarity

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stuprum, ī, n.

A

illicit sexual intercourse in any form; adultery

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admittō, admittere, admīsī, admissum

A

become guilty of, perpetrate

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libita, ōrum, n. pl.

A

the wishes, the pleasure (of a person; rare)

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prōvolvō, prōvolvere, prōvoluī, prōvolūtum

A

roll forward; (in passive) abandon oneself, descend

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exerceō, exercēre, exercuī, exercitum

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train by practice, exercise

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patruus, ī, m.

A

(paternal) uncle