HoraceSatires1.9.45-56Vocab

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dexter, tĕra, tĕrum: opportune, proper, suitable, fitting

utor, uti, usus sum: use(+abl.)

adiutor, -oris m.: helper

sĕcundae, -ārum, f. (sc. partes), the second or inferior parts

dis-pĕrĕo, -ire, -ii: to go completely to ruin, to be lost or undone, to perish; dispeream si or nisi, 'may I perish, if or if not', a strong asseveration

sum-mŏvĕo: to clear away, remove people standing in the way

rĕor, rēri, rătus sum: to believe, think, suppose, imagine, judge, deem

offĭcĭo (obf-), -ere, -fēci, -fectum: to hinder, oppose, thwart, obstruct

dīves, ĭtis, and dīs, dīte (comp. ditior): rich

narro (1): to say, speak, tell

vix (adv.): scarcely, barely

atqui: but nevertheless, and yet

accendo -ere: to inflame a person or thing (by any thing), to set on fire, to kindle, to incite, rouse up

tantummŏdo: only, alone, merely

expugno (1): to take by assault, to storm, capture, reduce, subdue

eoque (adv.): and for that reason

ădĭtus, -ūs m.:approach, access, entrance, avenue

dē-sum, -fŭi, -esse: not to assist or serve, to desert one, to neglect a person or thing (+ dat.).

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