Horace, Odes 1.11 Flashcards
(29 cards)
* quaerō, quaerere, quaesīvi, quaesītum
look for, seek, ask, acquire, earn
nefās, n, indecl.
crime, offense against divine law, sacrilege
Leuconoē, ēs, f.
Greek woman’s name, meaning “white mind”
Babylōnius, a, um
Babylonian; astrological
temptō (1)
try, test out
numerus, ī, m.
member; measure, verse; number
melior, melius
better; melius, better (adv.)
sīve (seu)
or if; sīve … sīve (seu … seu), whether … or
plūs, plūris
more
hiems, hiemis, f.
winter
- tribuō, tribuere, tribuī, tribūtum
divide, distribute; bestow, confer
ultimus, a, um
farthers; final, last
- oppōnō, oppōnere, opposuī, oppositum
place against, oppose; offer for acceptance proffer
dēbilitō (1)
weaken
pūmex, pūmicis, m
pumice-stone; porous stone, lava, tufa
Tyrrhēnus, a, um
Etrurian, Etruscan
sapio, sapere, sapīvī or sapiī
have taste; be wise
liquō (1)
melt; strain
uīnum, ī, n.
wine
spatium, (i)i, n.
space; period of time
brevis, breve
short, brief
resecō, resecāre, resecuī, resectum
cut back, prune
loquor, loquī, locūtus
speak
invidus, a, um
envious, jealous