Tacitus, Annals 15.44 Flashcards

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piāculum, ī, n

A

appeasing sacrifice

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adeō, adīre, ad(i)ī, aditum

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approach, also approach for help, appeal to; consult

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supplicō (1)

A

worship

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perspergō, perspergere, perspersī, perspersum

A

sprinkle

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sellisternium, ī

A

religious banquet (rare)

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dēcēdō, dēcēdere, dēcessī, dēcessum

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go away, depart; pass away, subside

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subdō, subdere, subdidī, subditum

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apply; introduce (usually fraudulently, into an affair)

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supplicium, (i)ī, n

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an act of reparation; punishment

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summum supplicium

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the death penalty

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exitiābilis, e

A

deadly

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indicium, ī, n

A

information (about a crime; an index was an informer)

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lūdibrium, (i)ī, n

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mockery

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tergum, ī, n

A

back; skin, hide

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laniātus, ūs, m

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mangling, laceration

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15
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flammō (1)

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set on fire

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ūrō, ūrere, ussī, ustum

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burn

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offerō, offerre, obtulī, oblātum

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offer

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lūdicrum, ī, n

A

show

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aurīga, ae, f

A

charioteer

20
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sons, sontis

A

guilty

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exemplum, ī, n here

A

exemplary punishment

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tamquam, adv

A

as if; on the ground that