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asinus, asina, asinumof/connected with an ass/donkey, ass's; stupid, asinine
*indicates items in the [http://dcc.dickinson.edu/vocab/latin-alphabetical DCC Core Latin Vocabulary]
manus, manus Fhand, fist; team; gang, band of soldiers; handwriting; trunk
 
sinister, sinistra -um, sinistrior -or -us, sinistimus -a -umleft, improper,adverse; inauspicious
'''Ăsĭnĭus, -a, -um:''' belonging to the Roman ''gens Asinia'', Asinius Marrucinus
bellus, bella -um, bellior -or -us, bellissimus -a -umpretty, handsome, charming, pleasant, agreeable, polite; nice, fine, excellent
 
utor, uti, usus sumuse, make use of, enjoy; enjoy the friendship of
*'''mănus, -ūs, f.:''' hand
jocus, joci Mjoke, jest; sport
 
atqueand, as well/soon as; together with; and moreover/even; and too/also/now; yet
*'''sĭnister, -tra, -trum:''' left; harmful, perverse, misguided
vinum, vini Nwine
 
tollo, tollere, sustuli, sublatuslift, raise; destroy; remove, steal; take/lift up/away
'''bellus, -a, -um:''' pretty, nice, fine, charming
linteum, lintei Nlinen cloth; linen; sail; napkin; awning; bedsheet
 
neglegens, neglegentis (gen.), neglegentior -or -us, neglegentissimus -a -umheedless, neglectful, careless; unconcerned, indifferent; slovenly; unruly
*'''ūtor, ūtī, ūsus sum:''' dep. w/ abl., use
salsus, salsa -um, salsior -or -us, salsissimus -a -umsalted, salty, preserved in salt; briny; witty, funny, salted wit humor
 
puto, putare, putavi, putatusthink, believe, suppose, hold; reckon, estimate, value; clear up, settle
'''iŏcus, -i, m.:''' joke, jest
fugio, fugere, fugi, fugitusflee, fly, run away; avoid, shun; go into exile
 
ineptus, inepta, ineptumsilly, foolish; having no sense of what is fitting
*'''atque:''' and
quamvishowever much; although
 
sordidus, sordida -um, sordidior -or -us, sordidissimus -a -umdirty, unclean, foul, filthy; vulgar, sordid; low, base, mean, paltry; vile
*'''vīnum, -i, n.: ''' wine
invenustus, invenusta, invenustumunlovely, unattractive
 
credo, credere, credidi, creditustrust, entrust; commit/consign; believe, trust in, rely on, confide; suppose
*'''tollo, tollĕre, sustŭli, sublātum:''' pick up, carry off, steal
credo, credere, credidi, creditustrust, entrust; commit/consign; believe, trust in, rely on, confide; suppose
 
frater, fratris Mbrother; cousin
'''lintĕum, -i, n.:''' linen cloth; napkin; sail
furtum, furti Ntheft; trick, deception; stolen article
 
talentum, talenti Ntalent; sum of money
'''neglĕgens, -entis:''' careless
muto, mutare, mutavi, mutatusmove, change, shift, alter, exchange, substitute; modify
 
volo, velle, volui, -wish, want, prefer; be willing, will
'''salsus, -a, -um:''' salty; witty, clever
lepos, leporis Mcharm, grace; wit; humor
 
differtus, differta, differtumfull, filled/stuffed; stuffed full; filled/stretched out with stuffing; crowded
*'''pŭto (1):''' think
puer, pueri Mboy, lad, young man; servant; child
 
facetia, facetiae Fwit, joke
*'''fŭgĭo, fŭgĕre, fūgi, fŭgĭtum:''' flee, escape
quarein what way? how? by which means, whereby; why; wherefore, therefore, hence
 
hendecasyllabus, hendecasyllaba, hendecasyllabumverses consisting of eleven syllables
'''ĭneptus, -a, -um:''' foolish, gauche, awkward
trecenti -ae -a, trecentesimus -a -um, treceni -ae -a, trecentie(n)s
 
exspecto, exspectare, exspectavi, exspectatuslookout for, await; expect, anticipate, hope for
*'''quamvīs:''' rel. adv., to any degree you like, as much as can be
linteus, lintea, linteumlinen-, of linen
 
remitto, remittere, remisi, remissussend back, remit; throw back, relax, diminish
'''sordĭdus, -a, -um:''' dirty, squalid, shabby, unbecoming, tacky, sordid
moveo, movere, movi, motusmove, stir, agitate, affect, provoke, disturb
 
aestimatio, aestimationis Fvaluation, estimation of money value; value, price; assessment of damages
'''invĕnustus, -a, -um:''' not ''venustus'', unlovely, unattractive
verumyes; in truth; certainly; truly, to be sure; however
 
mnemosynum, mnemosyni Nsouvenir, memorial
*'''crēdo, -dĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum''' believe ('''+ dat.''')
sodalis, sodaliscompanion, associate, mate, intimate, comrade, crony; accomplice, conspirator
 
sudarium, sudari(i) Nhandkerchief, napkin
*'''frāter, -tris, m.:''' brother, referring here to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaius_Asinius_Pollio_(consul_40_BC) Gaius Asinius Pollio], who went on after the date of this poem to be a noted Roman soldier, politician, orator, consul in 40 BC, patron of Vergil and Horace, and historian. His lost contemporary history provided much of the material for the historians Appian and Plutarch.
mitto, mittere, misi, missussend, throw, hurl, cast; let out, release, dismiss; disregard
 
munus, muneris Nservice; duty, office, function; gift; tribute, offering; bribes
'''furtum, -i, n.:''' theft; any sneaky act
amo, amare, amavi, amatuslove, like; fall in love with; be fond of; have a tendency to
 
necesse, undeclinednecessary, essential; unavoidable, compulsory, inevitable; a natural law; true
'''tălentum, -i, n.:''' a weight of silver used as a Greek unit of currency (@ 65 lbs.); a large sum of money
 
*'''mūto (1):''' change; in pass., w/ acc. of thing received in exchange & abl. of price paid, buy; exchange, take in exchange
 
*'''vŏlo, velle, volui:''' wish, be willing
 
'''lĕpos, lĕpōris, m.:''' charm, grace, wit
 
'''differtus, -a, -um:''' filled, stuffed
 
'''făcētĭa, -ae, f.:''' cleverness, wit
 
*'''quārē:''' interr. & rel. adv., on account of which thing; wherefore, therefore
 
'''hendĕcăsyllăbi, -ōrum, m.:''' eleven-syllable verses of poetry, esp. lines of poetry in the Phalaecian meter; cutting or sarcastic verses
 
'''trĕcenti, -ae, -a:''' three hundred
 
*'''exspecto (1):''' anticipate, expect, look out for
 
'''rĕmitto, -mittĕre, -mīsi, -missum:''' send back, return
 
*'''mŏvĕo, -ēre, mōvi, mōtum:''' move
 
'''aestĭmātĭo, -ōnis, f.:''' price, monetary value
 
'''vērum:''' adversative conj., but, rather, actually
 
'''mnēmŏsȳnum, -i, n.:''' keepsake, souvenir
 
'''sŏdālis, -is, m.:''' crony, buddy, comrade
 
'''sūdārĭum, -ii, n.:''' a cloth carried to wipe off sweat (''sudor''), also used as a napkin
 
'''Saetabus, -a, -um:''' of or made in [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0064:alphabetic+letter%3DS:entry+group%3D2 Saetabis], a town in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispania_Tarraconensis Hispania Tarraconensis].
 
'''Hiberi, -ōrum m. pl.:''' the Iberians or Spaniards. ''ex Hiberīs'' = 'from the country of the Spaniards'
 
*'''mitto, mittĕre, mīsi, missum:''' send
 
*'''mūnus, -ĕris, n.:'''  gift
 
*'''nĕcesse est:''' it is necessary (+ subjunctive)
 
*'''ut:''' as
 
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Ăsĭnĭus, -a, -um: belonging to the Roman gens Asinia, Asinius Marrucinus

  • mănus, -ūs, f.: hand
  • sĭnister, -tra, -trum: left; harmful, perverse, misguided

bellus, -a, -um: pretty, nice, fine, charming

  • ūtor, ūtī, ūsus sum: dep. w/ abl., use

iŏcus, -i, m.: joke, jest

  • atque: and
  • vīnum, -i, n.: wine
  • tollo, tollĕre, sustŭli, sublātum: pick up, carry off, steal

lintĕum, -i, n.: linen cloth; napkin; sail

neglĕgens, -entis: careless

salsus, -a, -um: salty; witty, clever

  • pŭto (1): think
  • fŭgĭo, fŭgĕre, fūgi, fŭgĭtum: flee, escape

ĭneptus, -a, -um: foolish, gauche, awkward

  • quamvīs: rel. adv., to any degree you like, as much as can be

sordĭdus, -a, -um: dirty, squalid, shabby, unbecoming, tacky, sordid

invĕnustus, -a, -um: not venustus, unlovely, unattractive

  • crēdo, -dĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum believe (+ dat.)
  • frāter, -tris, m.: brother, referring here to Gaius Asinius Pollio, who went on after the date of this poem to be a noted Roman soldier, politician, orator, consul in 40 BC, patron of Vergil and Horace, and historian. His lost contemporary history provided much of the material for the historians Appian and Plutarch.

furtum, -i, n.: theft; any sneaky act

tălentum, -i, n.: a weight of silver used as a Greek unit of currency (@ 65 lbs.); a large sum of money

  • mūto (1): change; in pass., w/ acc. of thing received in exchange & abl. of price paid, buy; exchange, take in exchange
  • vŏlo, velle, volui: wish, be willing

lĕpos, lĕpōris, m.: charm, grace, wit

differtus, -a, -um: filled, stuffed

făcētĭa, -ae, f.: cleverness, wit

  • quārē: interr. & rel. adv., on account of which thing; wherefore, therefore

hendĕcăsyllăbi, -ōrum, m.: eleven-syllable verses of poetry, esp. lines of poetry in the Phalaecian meter; cutting or sarcastic verses

trĕcenti, -ae, -a: three hundred

  • exspecto (1): anticipate, expect, look out for

rĕmitto, -mittĕre, -mīsi, -missum: send back, return

  • mŏvĕo, -ēre, mōvi, mōtum: move

aestĭmātĭo, -ōnis, f.: price, monetary value

vērum: adversative conj., but, rather, actually

mnēmŏsȳnum, -i, n.: keepsake, souvenir

sŏdālis, -is, m.: crony, buddy, comrade

sūdārĭum, -ii, n.: a cloth carried to wipe off sweat (sudor), also used as a napkin

Saetabus, -a, -um: of or made in Saetabis, a town in Hispania Tarraconensis.

Hiberi, -ōrum m. pl.: the Iberians or Spaniards. ex Hiberīs = 'from the country of the Spaniards'

  • mitto, mittĕre, mīsi, missum: send
  • mūnus, -ĕris, n.: gift
  • nĕcesse est: it is necessary (+ subjunctive)
  • ut: as

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