JuvenalSatires4.11-24Vocab
levis, -e: light; slight, trivial
dĕcet, decuit (impersonal): 'it is fitting', 'it is suitable, proper'
dirus, -a, -um: fearful, horrible, dire
foedus, -a, -um: foul, filthy, horrible, abominable
crimen, criminis n.: charge, accusation
persona, -ae f.: person
mullus, -i m.: red mullet (a fish)
aequo (1): make equal
sānē (adv.): to be sure, no doubt
pār, păris: equal to
lībra, -ae f.: the Roman pound of 12 oz.
pĕr-hĭbĕo, -ēre, -ui, -ĭtum: to say, assert any thing
artĭfex, -fĭcis m.: maker, originator, author, contriver
munus, muneris n.: gift
praecipuus, -a, -um: first, chief
tabula, -ae f.: will
cera, -ae f.: wax
orbus, -a, -um: childless
cludo, cludere, clusi, clusum (claudo, -ere, clausi, clausum ): shut, enclose
specularis (lapis): a kind of transparent stone (muscovy-glass, isinglass-stone, mica) used for windows
antrum, -i n.: cave
frugi (a dat. form, used as adj. indecl.): virtuous, temperate, frugal
suc-cingo, -ere, -nxi, -nctum: gird, gird about