Horace, Satires 1.3.21-40

Question 1

Maenius –iī m.

Answer 1

Maenius (a name)

Question 2

Novius –iī m.

Answer 2

Novius (a name)

Question 3

carpō carpere carpsī carptum

Answer 3

to pluck, seize; criticize, carp at

Question 4

quīdam quaedam quiddam

Answer 4

a certain person, a certain thing

Question 5

āiō

Answer 5

to say (defective), assert; say yes/so, affirm, assent; prescribe/lay down (law)

Question 6

improbus –a –um

Answer 6

wicked/flagrant; morally unsound; greedy/rude; immoderate; disloyal; shameless

Question 7

notō notāre notāvī notātus

Answer 7

to mark, sign, censure

Question 8

pervideō pervidēre pervīdī pervīsum

Answer 8

to see completely, see fully

Question 9

lippus –a –um

Answer 9

half-blind, blear-eyed, bleared, inflamed

Question 10

iniungō –iungere –iūnxī –iūnctum

Answer 10

to join, fasten, attach; inflict, impose

Question 11

cernō cernere crēvī certus

Answer 11

to sift, separate, distinguish, discern, resolve, determine; see; examine; decide

Question 12

aquila aquilae f.

Answer 12

eagle

Question 13

serpēns –entis (gen. pl. serpentum) m./f.

Answer 13

a creeping thing; snake, serpent (> serpo)

Question 14

Epidaurius –a –um

Answer 14

of Epidaurus, Epidaurian

Question 15

ēveniō ēvenīre ēvēnī ēventus

Answer 15

to come out/about/forth; happen; turn out

Question 16

inquīrō inquīrere inquīsīvī inquīsītum

Answer 16

to seek after, search for; inquire into; examine

Question 17

rūrsus or rūrsum

Answer 17

turned back, backward; on the contrary/other hand, in return, in turn, again

Question 18

paulō

Answer 18

to only a small extent, slightly, a little

Question 19

acūtus –a –um

Answer 19

sharp, piercing

Question 20

nāris –is f.

Answer 20

a nostril; pl., nares, ium, the nostrils; the nose

Question 21

eō

Answer 21

there, in that place; for that reason, consequently

Question 22

rūsticus –a –um

Answer 22

of or belonging to the country, rural, rustic, countrylike, rustic, simple, clownish

Question 23

tondeō –ēre –totondī –tōnsus

Answer 23

to shear; finish; clip, trim; browse, feed upon, graze upon

Question 24

dēfluō –ere –fluxī –fluxus

Answer 24

to flow down; sail down; alight, descend; fall, descend

Question 25

laxus –a –um

Answer 25

wide, loose, spacious

Question 26

calceus –ī m.

Answer 26

shoe

Question 27

haereō haerēre haesī haesūrus

Answer 27

to stick to, hang on to

Question 28

quisquam quicquam

Answer 28

someone, something; anyone, anything

Question 29

ingenium ingeniī n.

Answer 29

ability, talent; disposition

Question 30

incultus –a –um

Answer 30

uncared for, neglected, unshorn; wild; subst., inculta, orum, n. pl., waste, desert regions

Question 31

lateō latēre latuī

Answer 31

to lie hidden, be hidden

Question 32

concutiō –ere –cutere –cussī –cussum

Answer 32

to shake, strike, shatter

Question 33

num

Answer 33

introduces a direct question expecting the answer “no”; (introduces an Indirect Question) whether

Question 34

īnserō īnserere īnsēvī īnsitum

Answer 34

to sow, plant, implant, ingraft

Question 35

olim

Answer 35

formerly; once, once upon a time; in the future

Question 36

cōnsuētūdō cōnsuētūdinis f.

Answer 36

habit/custom/usage/way; normal/general/customary practice, tradition/convention; experience; empirical knowledge; sexual/illicit intercourse, intimacy, affair

Question 37

nam

Answer 37

for

Question 38

ūrō ūrere ussī ustum

Answer 38

to burn

Question 39

filix –icis f.

Answer 39

a fern

Question 40

innāscor –nāscī –nātus sum

Answer 40

to be born in, grow upon; originate

Question 41

ager agrī m.

Answer 41

field

Question 42

vertō vertere vertī versus

Answer 42

to turn, turn around; change, alter; overthrow, destroy

Question 43

caecus –a –um

Answer 43

blind; hidden, secret, dark

Question 44

velut

Answer 44

just as, as if

Question 45

Balbīnus –ī m.

Answer 45

Balbinus (a Roman cognomen)

Question 46

pōlypus –ī m.

Answer 46

nasal tumor, polyp

Question 47

Hagna –ae f.

Answer 47

Hagna, a woman’s name, originally Greek