Stage 34

Vocabulary

 

eludo, -ere, eludi, elusus trick, outwit

ulciscor, ulcisci, ultus sum take revenge on

suspicio, suspicionis, f. suspicion

elicio, -ere, elicui, elicitus lure out, entice

relego, -are, -avi, -atus banish

 

lecticarius, -i, m. sedan-chair carrier

arcesso, -ere, -ivi (-ii), -itus summon

medicamentum, -i, n. medicine, drug

inopinatus, -a, -um unexpected

obicio, -ere, obieci, obiectus present

epulae, -arum, f. pl. dishes

cumulo, -are, -avi, -atus heap

caveo, -ere, cavi, cautus beware

mirus, -a, -um extraordinary

remitto, -ere, -misi, -missus send back

dum until

vacuus, -a, -um empty

tum demum then at last, only then

absentia, -ae, f. absence

videor, videri, visus sum seem

nuntius, -i, m. messenger, message, news

 

praetorianus, -i, m. praetorian

usquam anywhere

revertor, reverti, reversus sum come back, return

posticum, -i, n. back gate

elabor, elabi, elapsus sum escape

fauces, facium, f. pl. passage, entrance-way

pyra, -ae, f. pyre

effringo, -ere, effregi, effractus break down

securis, securis, f. axe

proditor, -is, m./f. traitor

flagro, -are, -avi, -atus blaze

 

retro back

modo...modo now...now

circa (takes the acc.) around

exstinguo, -ere, exstinxi, exstinctus extinguish, put out, destroy

destringo, -ere, destrinxi, destrictus unsheathe, draw

prosilio, -ire, prosilui jump forward

tegula, -ae, f. tile

lubricus, -a, -um slippery

margo, marginis, m. edge

fragor, fragoris, m. crash

amens, amentis (gen.) out of one's mind, in a frenzy

amputo (1) cut off

 

artifex, artificis, m. craftsman, artist

curia, -ae, f. senate-house

moror, morari, moratus sum delay

manifestus, -a, -um clear

auctor, auctoris, m. creator, person responsible

indignus, -a, -um unworthy, undeserved

tollo, -ere, sustuli, sublatus raise, lift up