Ars Poetica 366-382 Flashcards
(34 cards)
fingō fingere fīnxī fīctus
to shape, invent
sapiō sapere sapivī
to discern; taste of; be intelligent
certus –a –um
sure, fixed
tolerābilis –e
endurable, tolerable; merely tolerable
consultus or iuris consultus or iurisconsultus –ī m.
legal expert, jurist
causa causae f.
cause, reason, lawsuit
Messāla –ae m.
Messala Corvinus, a distinguished orator of the Augustan Age
Cascellius –iī m.
Aulus Cascellius, a distinguished iuris consultus
concēdō concedere concessī concessus
to withdraw, allow, concede; overlook (an offence), grant indulgence (to)
columna, ae, f.
column; (in plural) portico (the location bookshops)
grātus –a –um
pleasant; grateful
symphōnia –ae f.
harmony, music; a group of musicians, a band
crassus –a –um
thick, fat; crass, coarse
unguentum unguentī n.
perfume
Sardus –a –um
Sardinian, of Sardinia
mel mellis n.
honey
papāver –eris n.
the poppy; poppy seeds
nāscor nāscī nātus sum
to be born, come into being
iuvō iuvāre iūvī iūtus
to help; please
sī
if
paulum or paululum
a little
dēcēdō dēcēdere dēcessī dēcessus
to move away, withdraw
vergō –ere
to incline; go down, sink
īmus –a –um
deepest, last