JuvenalSatires4.119-132Vocab

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rhombus, rhombi, m.: turbot, flatfish

stupeo, -ēre, stupui: be astounded at

laevus, -a, -um: left, on the left hand

converto, ere, -verti, -versus: turn

dexter, -tra, -um: right, on the right hand side

bēlŭa, -ae, f.: beast, monster

ictus, -ūs, m.: blow, stroke

pēgma, -ătis, n.: scaffold

inde: from that place

velarium, -i, n.: awning; covering

răpĭo, -ere, -pŭi, -ptum: carry off, whisk away

oestrus, -i, m.: gad-fly

fānātĭcus, a, um: inspired by orgiastic rites, fanatic, frantic

dīvīno, -āre: to foretell, predict, prophesy

ōmen, -inis, n.: omen, sign

tēmo, -ōnis, m.: pole, beam; tongue of a wagon or chariot

ex-cĭdo, -ere, -cĭdi: fall out

peregrinus, -a, -um: foreign

cerno, -ere, crēvi, crētum: see, perceive

ē-rĭgo, -ere, -rexi, -rectum: raise up, erect

tergum , -i n.: back

sŭdis, -is f.: stake, spike, bristle, spine

mĕmŏro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum: speak about, tell

quisnam, quidnam: who (what) then?; what in the world?

censeo, -ēre, censui: think, suppose, judge

concido, -ere, -cidi, -cisus: cut, chop up

dedecus, -coris, n.: disgrace, dishonor

testa, -ae, f: earthenware dish

paro, āre: prepare

spătĭōsus, -a, -um: spacious, wide, long

colligo, -ere, -lēgi, -lectus: collect, contain

orbis, -is, m.: circle, circumference

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