JuvenalSatires4.144-154Vocab
surgo, -ere, surrexi, surrectus: rise, lift; grow
procer, -eris, m.: noble, chief, leading man
consilium, -i n.: body of advisors, council
arx, acris f.: citadel, acropolis
attŏnĭtus, -a, -um: thunderstruck, stunned, terrified, stupefied
cōgo, -ere, cŏēgi, cŏactum: compel
torvus, -a, -um: pitiless, grim, fierce, wild
tamquam: as if
diversus, -a, -um: diverse, remote, far-distant
anxius, -a, -um: anxious
praeceps, -cĭpĭtis: headlong, swift, rapid
pinna, -ae, f.: feather; wing
utinam: if only, would that
pŏtĭus (adv.): rather, preferably, more
nuga, -ae: trifles, nonsense
saevitia, -ae, f.: ferocity, cruelty, barbarity, violence
aufĕro, auferre, abstŭli, ablātum: take away violently, rob, steal
inlustris, -e: illustrious, distinguished
impūnē: with impunity
vindex, -icis, m.: defender, protector
pereo, -ire, -ivi(ii), -itus: die, pass away; be ruined, be destroyed; go to waste
cerdo, -onis, m.: artisan, craftsman, cobbler
noceo, -ēre, nocui, nocitus: harm, injure
caedes, caedis f.: slaughter, blood
madeo, -ēre, -ui: be wet, be dripping/sodden