Stage 40

Vocabulary

accusatio, -onis, f. accusation

principatus, -us, m. principate, reign

falsum, -i, n. lie, forgery

improvisus, -a, -um unexpected, unforeseen

sperno, -ere, sprevi, spretum despise, reject, ignore

defensio, -onis, f. defense

insto, -are, institi be pressing, threaten

minae, -arum, f. pl. threats

interim meanwhile

accusator, -oris, m. accuser, prosecutor

socius, -i, m. companion, partner

prodo, -ere, prodidi, proditum betray

testimonium, -i, n. evidence

implico, -are, -avi, -atum implicate, involve

species, -ei, f. appearance

restituo, -ere, restitui, restitutum restore

adversus against (takes the accusative)

cognitio, -onis, f. trial

   cognitio senatus trial by senate

invidia, -ae, f. jealousy, envy, unpopularity

fama, -ae, f. rumor

vagor, -ari, vagatus sum spread, go around, wander

reliquiae, -arum f. pl. remains

reperio, -ire, repperi, repertum find

di inferi gods of the underworld

vestis, vestis, f. clothing

muto, -are, -avi, -atum change 

circumeo, -ire, circumii, circumitum go around

abnuo, -ere, abnui refuse

suppliciter humbly

adiutor, adiutoris, m. helper

levis, leve trivial, light

expono, -ere, exposui, expositum set out, explain

imago, imaginis, f. image, picture, bust, reflection

crudeliter cruelly

fingo, -ere, finxi, fictum pretend, invent, forge

mereor, mereri, meritus sum deserve or

   mereo, merere, merui, meritum deserve

sedo, -are, -avi, -atum quell, calm down

desperatio, -onis, f. despair

dum as long as

firmus, -a, -um firm

socia, -ae, f. companion, partner

quicumque, quaecumque, quodcumque whoever, whatever, any whatever

impetro, -are, –avi, -atum  obtain

reicio, reicere, reieci, reiectum reject

usus, -us, m. use

   usui esse be of use

innocentia, -ae, f. innocence

antidotum, -i, n. antidote remedy

munio, -ire, munivi, munitum protect, immunize

vena, -ae, f. vein

incido, -ere incidi, incisum cut open

supprimo, -ere, suppressi, suppressum staunch, stop flow

damnatio, -onis, f. condemnation

pronuntio, -are, -avi, -atum announce

Fasti, Fastorum, m. pl. the list of consuls

bona, -orum n. pl. goods

publico, -are, -avi, -atum  confiscate

floreo, -ere, florui flourish

distribuo, -ere, distribui, distributum distribute

demum at last