HoraceSatires1.9.6-19Vocab

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as-sector (ads-), -āri, -ātus sum: accompany, follow, wait upon, be in attendance upon

numquid: In a direct interrogation, where there is no corresponding term in English: numquid meministi? do you remember?

occŭpo (1): to anticipate, to do a thing first

mŏdŏ (adv.): modo ... tum (deinde, postea, etc.), at first ... then, at one time ... at another:

ōcĭor, ōcĭus: swifter, fleeter (poet. and in post-Aug. prose)

interdum (adv.): sometimes, occasionally, now and then

con-sisto, -ere, stĭti, stĭtum: to stand still, stand, halt, stop

puer, -i m.: slave

sūdor, ōris, m.: sweat, perspiration

infĭmus and īmus, -a, -um: lowest, last (= imus; but where the lowest of several objects is referred to, infimus is used)

māno (1): flow

tālus, -i m.: ankle

cĕrēbrum, -i n.: brain; seat of intelligence; seat of anger; anger, wrath

āio: say (verb. defect. The forms in use are: pres. indic. āio, ăis, ait—aiunt; subj. aias, aiat—aiant; imperf. indic. throughout, aiebam, aiebas, etc.)

quidlibet: anything, what you will, anything and everything

garrĭo, -īre, -īvi or -ĭi, -ītum: to chatter, prate, chat, talk

vīcus, -i m.: a row of houses in town or country, a quarter of a city, a street

mĭsĕrē (adv.): wretchedly, miserably; desperately, vehemently, excessively, urgently

iam-dūdum (adv.): long since, long before, a long time ago.

usquĕ (adv.): all the way to or from any limit of space, time, etc.; all the way, right on, without interruption, continuously, constantly.

per-sĕquor, -sequi, -cūtus sum: to follow perseveringly, to follow after, continue to follow, pursue.

quō (adv.): to or in which place, whither, where

ĭter, ĭtĭnĕris n.: journey, way, passage, path, road

ŏpus, -ĕris n.: need, necessity; opus est, it is needful, wanting; there is need of, use for: opus est mihi, tibi, etc., I (you, etc.) have need of, need, want

circum-ăgo, -ere, -ēgi, -actum: take by a wandering or circuitous route; follow or trace around

vīso, -ere, -si, -sum: to go to see, to visit any one, esp. a sick person

cŭbo, -are, -ŭi, -itum: To lie sick, to be sick

hortus, -i m.: garden

pĭger, gra, grum: lazy


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