Cat42Vocab

• indicates items in the DCC Core Latin Vocabulary

• adsum, adesse, affui: be present

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

quŏt: indecl. adj., how many, as many

• undĭquĕ: from all directions, from everywhere; throughout

quotquŏt: indecl. adj., whatever number, as many as

iŏcus, -i, m.: joke, jest

• pŭto (1): think

moechus, -i, m.: adulterer, sexual aggressor; fornicator

• turpis, -e: disgusting, repulsive, shameful, indecent

• nĕgo (1): deny, refuse, say that… not

• reddo, -dĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum: give back, restore; repay (a debt, obligation, or vow); pay (honor, tribute, etc.); render, turn something or someone into

pŭgillāris, e: (adj.) of or belonging to the fist or hand, that can be held in the hand; pŭgillāria, -ĭum, n.: (hand-held) writing tablets.

• pătĭor, pătī, passus sum: undergo, suffer, be subjected to; bear, put up with, tolerate, let, allow

persĕquor, -qui, cūtus sum: follow persistently, catch up with, pursue, harass, seek requital or restitution

rĕflāgĭto (1): demand repeatedly in a loud voice

• quaero, quaerĕre, -sīvi or -sĭi, -sītum: ask, ask for, seek

incēdo, -cēdĕre, -cessi, -cessum: arrive, step up; strp or walk (esp. in a slow or stately manner), strut

mŏlestus, -a, -um: troublesome, annoying

• rīdĕo, -dēre, -si, -sum: laugh

cătŭlus, -i, m.: puppy, whelp

• ōs, ōris, n.: mouth; face, countenance

circumsisto, -sistĕre: gather or crowd around, surround

pūtĭdus, -a, -um: rotten; foul, stinking

cōdĭcillus, -i, m.: pl., a set of writing tablets

as, assis, m.: a copper coin of negligible value, like a penny

ō: interjection, expressing grief, pleasure, indignation, or adjuration

lūtum, -i, n.: mud

lŭpānar, -āris, n.: brothel, whorehouse

perdĭtus, -a, -um: ruined; depraved

• sătis: adv., enough

rŭbor, -ōris, m.: redness, blush

ferrĕus, -a, -um: made of iron; hard, harsh; shameless, brazen

• căno, cănĕre, cĕcĭni, cantum: sing

exprĭmo, -prĭmĕre, -pressi, -pressum: squeeze out, extort; translate

conclāmo (1): shout out, shout in unison

• ĭtĕrum: adv., again; for the second time

• altus, -a, -um: high, deep; loud

• vox, vōcis, f.: voice; word

• nĭhil, nīl: indecl. n., nothing; w/ adv. force, an emphatic form of non; not at all

prōfĭcĭo, -fĭcĕre, -fēci, -fectum: make headway, gain results

• mŏvĕo, -ēre, mōvi, mōtum: move

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

• rătĭo, -ōnis, f.: account, reason; exercise of faculty of reason; business, matter, affair; method, means

• mŏdus, -i, m.: measure, quantity; manner, way

• vos: 2nd pers. pl. pron., you

• amplĭus: adv., more, further; longer

pŭdīcus, -a, -um: chaste, decent, sexually modest

prŏbus, -a, -um: good, virtuous

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