cap. xxvii
Flash Cards
Be sure to pronounce the words carefully!
| vītis -is f | vine |
| vīnum -ī n | wine |
| vīnea -ae f | vinyard |
| -ve | or |
| ūva -ae f | grape |
| ūtī ūsum +abl | use, enjoy |
| ut + coni | that, in order that, to |
| urbānus -a -um | of the city, urban |
| trīcēsimus -a -um | thirtieth |
| alterum tantum | twice as much |
| tantum -ī n | so much |
| sub-urbānus -a -um | near the city |
| spargere -sisse -sum | scatter |
| siccus -a -um | dry |
| serere sēvisse satum | sow, plant |
| sēmen -inis n | seed |
| rūsticus -a -um | rural, rustic, farm- |
| rūs rūris n | the country |
| rūrī loc | in the country |
| rudis -e | crude, rude |
| rigāre | irrigate |
| regiō -ōnis f | region, district |
| rapere -iō -uisse -ptum | tear away, carry off |
| quiēscere -ēvisse | rest |
| neque/nec quidquam | and nothing |
| quid-quam | anything |
| nē quidem | not even |
| quī-dam quae- quod- | a certain, some |
| quam +sup | as…as possible |
| prō-icere | throw (forward) |
| pro-hibēre | keep off, prevent |
| prōd-esse prō-fuisse +dat | be useful, do good |
| prō prp +abl | for, instead of |
| precēs -um f pl | prayers |
| praedium -ī n | estate |
| prae prp +abl | before, for |
| pecus -oris n | livestock, sheep, cattle |
| patientia -ae f | forbearance, patience |
| patiēns -entis adi | patient |
| pāscere pāvisse pāstum | pasture, feed, feast |
| parum | too little, not quite |
| pābulum -ī n | fodder |
| ōtium -ī n | leisure |
| ōrāre | pray, beg |
| nocēre +dat | harm, hurt |
| nē-ve/neu | and (that) not, nor |
| nēquam adi indēcl, sup nēquissimus | worthless, bad |
| negōtium -ī n | business, activity |
| neglegere -ēxisse -ēctum | neglect |
| neglegēns -entis adi | careless |
| nē…quidem | not even |
| nē | that not, lest, that |
| metere | reap, harvest |
| mātūrus -a -um | ripe |
| loca -ōrum n pl | regions, parts |
| lāna -ae f | wool |
| labōrāre | toil, work, take trouble |
| labor -ōris m | work, toil |
| in-vehere | import |
| īnstrūmentum -ī n | tool, instrument |
| in-hūmānus -a -um | inhuman |
| grex -egis m | flock, herd, band |
| gravida adi f | pregnant |
| frūmentum -ī n | corn, grain |
| frūgēs -um f pl | fruit, crops |
| frīgus -oris n | cold |
| fertilis -e | fertile |
| falx -cis f | sickle |
| ex-īstimāre | consider, think |
| dēnique | finally, at last |
| cūra -ae f | care, anxiety |
| crēscere -ēvisse | grow |
| cōpia -ae f | abundance, lot |
| colōnus -ī m | (tenant-) farmer |
| colere -uisse cultum | cultivate |
| circā prp +acc | round |
| cingere cīnxisse cīnctum | surround |
| cēnsēre -uisse -sum | think |
| calor -ōris m | warmth, heat |
| arātrum -ī n | plough |
| arātor -ōris m | plowman |
| arāre | plow |
| amoenus -a -um | lovely, pleasant |
| agricola -ae m | farmer, peasant |
| ager -grī m | field |
| abs v. ā/ab/abs | from, away from |