Messalina vocab 21-48 t

atrocitas -tatis f

enormity

questio -ionis f

trial

damno (1)

I condemn

defensio -ionis f

defence

-ve

or / and

clausus -a -um

closed

auris -is f

ear

confiteor (2)

I confess

Narcissus -i m

Narcissus

(Claudius’ secretary and one of his freedmen)

occasio -ionis f

opportunity

apud (+ acc)

(here) at

moror (1)

I delay

paelex -icis f

concubine, courtesan

largitio -ionis f

bribery

promissum -i n

a promise

perpello -ere perpuli

I induce, I prevail upon

delatio -ionis f

accusation, denunciation

subeo -ire

I undertake

exim

then, next

secretum -i n

(here) private interview / audience

genu -us n

knee

provolvor -i provolutus sum

I fall down

nubeo -ere nupsi (+ dat)

I marry

confirmo (1)

I confirm, I corroborate

cieo (2)

I summon

postulo (1)

I demand

discidium -i n

divorce

nosco -ere novi

I find out

nisi

unless

ago (3)

(here) I act, I move