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Ecce Romani 34 SALT
Ecce Romani Chapter 34 vocabulary SALT
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pōculum | cup for drinking wine |
| merum | undiluted, thick, sweet wine |
| commissātiō | a drinking party for males after dinner |
| corōna | a garland or crown |
| flōs, flōris (m.) | flower |
| apium | parsley |
| hedera | ivy |
| unguenta | perfume |
| arbiter bibendī | the Master of Drinking |
| tālī | knucklebones, similar to dice |
| fritillus | a cylinder from which the tālī are thrown |
| Venus | the highest tālī throw when all are different |
| canis | the lowest tālī throw of all ones |
| seniō | a poor tālī throw of a combination containing sixes |
| cyanthus | a small ladle, a measure of wine |
| plūs vīnī | more (of the) wine (genitive of part) |
| creō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | to appoint |
| prūdentior | wiser |
| quam (adv.) | than |
| prūdenter (adv.) | wisely |
| nimis (adv.) | too much |
| modus, -ī | way, method |
| cūra, -ae | care |
| invocō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | to invoke, call upon |
| collāpsus est | he collapsed |
| pessimus, -a, -um | worst |
| poscō, poscere, poposcī | to demand, ask for |
| misceō, miscēre, miscuī, mixtus | to mix |
| sinō, sinere, sīvī, situs | to allow |
| hauriō, haurīre, hausī, haustus | to drain |
| fēlīx, fēlīcis (adj.) | lucky |
| prūdēns, prūdentis (adj.) | wise |
| ācer, ācris, ācre | keen |
| fidēlis, -is, -e (adj.) | faithful |
| difficilis | difficult |
| similis | similar |
| dissimilis | dissimilar |
| gracilis | slender |
| humilis | humble |
| peior | worse |
| maior, maius | bigger |
| minor, minus | smaller |
| plūrēs, plūra | more |
| nē…quidem | not even |
| convīvium, -ī | feast, banquet |
| placeō, -ēre, -uī + dative | to be pleasing to, to please |
| optimē (adv.) | very well, excellently |
| suāvis, -is, -e | sweet, delightful |
| vetus, veteris | old |
| foedus, -a, -um | filthy, disgusting |
| ēbrius, -a, -um | drunk |
| in diēs | every day, day by day |
| paulātim (adv.) | gradually |
| magis (adv.) | more |
| maximē (adv.) | very much, very |
| nīl | nothing |
| quam celerrimē | as quickly as possible |
| vīnō abstinēns | refraining from wine, “abstemious” |
| fiō, fierī, factus sum (irreg.) | to become, be made, be done, happen |
| paucī, -ae, -a | few |
| candidus, -a, -um | white, fair-skinned, beautiful |
| sal, salis (m.) | salt, wit |
| venuste noster | my charming fellow |
| sacculus, -ī | small bag for money, purse |
| arānea | cobweb |
| contrā (adv.) | in return |
| merus, -a, -um | pure |
| seu = sīve (conj.) | or if |
| quid suāviu ēlegantiusvest | there is anything sweeter or more elegant |
| -vē (enclitic conj.) | or |
| dōnō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | to give |
| Venus, Veneris (f.) | the goddess Venus |
| Cupīdō, Cupīdinis (m.) | the son of Venus |
| ut tē faciant | that they make you |