cap. xviii
Flash Cards
Be sure to pronounce the words carefully!
| zephyrus -ī m | west wind |
| vōcālis -is f | vowel |
| varius -a -um | varied, different |
| turpis -e | ugly, foul |
| totiēs | so many times |
| ter | three times |
| tālis -e | such |
| super-esse | be left, be in excess |
| significāre | indicate, mean |
| signāre | mark, seal |
| sīc | in this way, so, thus |
| sexiēs | six times |
| sententia -ae f | opinion, sentence |
| semel | once |
| scrībere -psisse -ptum | write |
| rārus -a -um | rare |
| quotiēs | how many times |
| quīnquiēs | five times |
| quater | four times |
| quālis -e | what sort of, (such) as |
| premere pressisse pressum | press |
| papyrus -ī f | papyrus |
| mollis -e | soft |
| mercēs -ēdis f | wage, fee, rent |
| mendum -ī n | mistake, error |
| māteria -ae f | material, substance |
| legere lēgisse lēctum | read |
| iungere iūnxisse iūnctum | join, combine |
| ita | so, in such a way |
| intellegere -ēxisse -ēctum | understand, realize |
| im-primere -pressisse -pressum | press (into) |
| im-piger -gra -grum | active, industrious |
| īdem eadem idem | the same |
| frequēns -entis adi | numerous, frequent |
| ferrum -ī n | iron, steel |
| ex-audīre | hear |
| erus -ī m | master |
| epistula -ae f | letter |
| ef-ficere | make, effect, cause |
| dūrus -a -um | hard |
| dictāre | dictate |
| dēlēre -ēvisse -ētum | delete, efface |
| de-esse dē-fuisse (+dat) | be missing, fail |
| deciēs | ten times |
| cor-rigere -rēxisse -rēctum | correct |
| cōnsonāns -antis f | consonant |
| com-parāre | compare |
| charta -ae f | paper |
| certē | certainly, at any rate |
| cēra -ae f | wax |
| calamus -ī m | reed, pen |
| bis | twice |
| bēstiola -ae f | small animal, insect |
| aut…aut | either…or |
| apis -is f | bee |
| anim-ad-vertere | notice |
| ad-dere -didisse -ditum | add |