HoraceSatires1.5.91-103Vocab

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lăpĭdōsus, -a, -um: gritty

dīs, dītis (adj.): rich, = dives, -divĭtis; compar. ditior, -oris.

con-do,-ere, -dĭdi, -dĭtum: to establish, found

maestus, -a, um: sad

ut-pŏtĕ (adv.): as namely, namely, as being, as, seeing that, inasmuch as, since

carpo, -ere: pick, pluck; with viam, iter, etc., to go, tread upon, pass over, navigate, sail along or through, to take or pursue one's way

imber, imbris m: rain, heavy or violent rain, a rain-storm, shower of rain, pelting or pouring rain

tempestas, -tatis f.: weather

piscososus, -a, -um: abounding in fish

lympha, -ae f.: water; a rural deity, the goddess of water.

ex-strŭo, -ere, -xi, -ctum: to build up, raise, rear, erect, construct

rīsus, ūs, m.: laughter

iocus, -i. m.: a joke

tūs, tūris, n.: incense, frankincense.

liquesco, -ere: to become fluid or liquid, to melt.

līmen, ĭnis, n.: threshold

sē-cūrus, -a, -um: free from care, careless, unconcerned, untroubled, fearless, quiet, easy, composed

aevum (archaic aevom), i, n.: uninterrupted, never-ending time, eternity

mirus, -a, -um: amazing

charta, -ae f.: a leaf of the Egyptian papyrus, paper; that which is written upon paper, a writing, letter, poem

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