Horace, Satire 1.4.1-21 Flashcards
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Eupolis –is or idos m.
Eupolis, an Athenian comic writer (5th cent. BCE)
Cratīnus–ī m.
Cratinus, an Athenian comic writer (5th cent. BCE)
Aristophanēs –is (or ae) m.
Aristophanes, the famous Athenian comic writer (5th cent. BCE)
–que
and; both…and
atque/ac
and in addition, or and besides; and, as well, and indeed; freq.; even; in comparisons, as; than; repeated, atque — atque, both — and
cōmoedia –ae f.
comedy
prīscus –a –um
ancient, antique
moechus moechī m.
adulterer, fornicator
sīcārius –ī m.
an assassin, murderer
aliōquīn or aliōquī
otherwise
fāmōsus –a –um
much talked of, famed, celebrated, famous, renowned; notorious, infamous
pendeō pendēre pependī
to hang, hang down
Lūcīlius –ī m.
Lucilius, a male gentile name; Gaius Lucilius, the satirist
mūtō mūtāre mūtāvī mūtātus
to change; take in exchange, give in exchange
tantum
so much, so far; hardly, only; in tantum, to such a degree or height, so high; tantum — quantum, so great (such, so much) — as.
facētus –a –um
fine, courteous, polite, gentle
ēmungō ēmungere ēmunxī ēmunctum
to wipe the nose
nāris –is f.
a nostril; pl., nares, ium, the nostrils; the nose
compōnō compōnere composuī compōsitus
to compare; place/put/add/collect together, collate; match (up); store/hoard; calm; construct, build; arrange, compile, compose, make up; organize, order; settle
vitiōsus –a –um
full of faults, faulty, defective, invalid
dictō –dictāre
to say often; to pronounce, declare, or assert repeatedly; to dictate, suggest, remind
fluō fluere flūxī fluxus
to flow, stream; emanate, proceed from; fall gradually
lutulentus –a –um
muddy; filthy, dirty, vile:
garrulus –a –um
talkative, chatty, babbling
