HoraceSatires1.5.45-61Vocab

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pons, ntis, m.: bridge

tectum, -i n.: a roofed building for dwelling in, a roof, house, dwelling, abode; a cover, shelter, quarters, etc.

părŏchus, i, m.: a person who, for a certain sum, furnished travelling magistrates with necessaries, as beds, hay, straw, salt, etc.

lignum, -i n.: wood (firewood. opp. to materia, timber for building) (class. only in plur.)

sal, sălis m.: salt

clitella, -ae f.: baggage

lūdo, -ere, si, lusum: to play, play at a game of some kind

pĭla, -ae f.: ball; the game of ball

crūdus, a, um: of food, raw, not cooked: transf., of persons suffering from indigestion.

caupōna, -ae f.: a retail shop, an inn, tavern (syn. taberna)

scurra, -ae f.: a city buffoon, droll, jester (usually in the suite of wealthy persons, and accordingly a kind of parasite)

confĕro, -ferre, contŭli, collātum: To bring or join together in a hostile manner, to set together (most freq. in milit. lang.):

līs, lītis f.: a strife, dispute, quarrel.

Osci, ōrum, m.: the Oscans, a primitive people of Campania; in more ancient times called also Opici and Opsci

ex-sto (1): to be extant, to exist, to be

ŏrĭor, orīri, ortus: to have one's origin or descent, to spring, descend from

equus ferus: the unicorn (see Pliny, Natural History 8.76)

accipio, -ere: to accept a thing, to be satisfied with, to approve

foret = esset

ex-sĕco, -are, -cŭi, -ctum: to cut out or away

frons, frontis f.: forehead

mŭtĭlus, -a, -um: maimed, mutilated

mĭnĭtor, -ari, -ātus: threaten, menace

foedus, -a, -um: foul, ugly

cĭcātrix, īcis, f.: scar

saetōsus, -a, -um: full of coarse hairs or bristles, bristly

laevus, -a, -um: left

turpo (1): to make ugly or unsightly, to soil, disfigure

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