Cat12Vocab

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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, uti, usus sum: dep. w/ abl., use

iŏcus, -i, m.: joke, jest

atque: and

vīnum, -i, n.: wine

tollo, tollere, sustŭli, sublātum: pick up, raise, tke, carry off, steal

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

neglĕgens, -entis: careless

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

pŭto (1): think

fŭgĭo, fugere, fūgi, fŭgĭtum: run away, flee, escape, slip off

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

quamvīs: rel. adv., to any degree you like, as much as can be; concessive w/ subjunctive, even tough

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

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

crēdo, -dere, -dĭdi, -dĭtum entrust; believe

frāter, -tris, m.: brother

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

tălentum, -i, n.: a weight of silver used as a Greek unit of currency; 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, leporis, m.: charm, grace, wit; term of endearment

differtus, -a, -um: filled, stuffed

pŭer, -ĕri, m.: boy; colloq., of a friend; slave

făcētĭa, -ae, f.: cleverness, wit

quārē: interr. & rel. adv., how? for what reason? 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, -mittere, -mīsi, -missum: send back, return

mŏvĕo, -ere, mōvi, mōtum: move

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

vērum: adversative conj., assenting to what has been said but adding a qualification: but in fact, but, 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

mitto, mittere, mīsi, missum: send, send forth; (of weapons) throw, cast, hurl; emit, utter; cease, desist, omit; let go, release, abandon, discard; give

mūnus, -ĕris, n.: function, duty, task; gift; favor

ămo (1): love

nĕcesse: adv., essential, necessary