Pliny 9.23 Vocabulary List

frequenter

in large numbers, in crowds; often, frequently; generally, widely

agō agere ēgī āctus

to do, act, plead a case

ēveniō ēvenīre ēvēnī ēventus

to come out

iūdex iūdicis m.

judge; juror

auctōritās auctōritātis f.

authority

gravitās gravitātis f.

weight, seriousness

quālis quāle

what sort

magis or mage

more

nūper

not long ago, recently

sermō sermōnis m.

conversation

eques equitis m.

Equestrian (Roman social class)

ērudītus -a -um

clever, skilled

requīrō requīrere requīsīvī requīsītus

to seek

nōscō nōscere nōvī nōtus

to learn, know

exprimō exprimere expressī expressum

to press, express

proprius -a -um

one's own

reddō reddere reddidī redditus

to return

uterque utraque utrumque

each of two

aliter

otherwise, differently

accidō accidere accidī ---

to fall; happen

alius alia aliud (archaic: alis alid)

other, another

pauculus -a -um

very few, very little

recumbō -ere -cubuī

to lie down again; sink down

mūniceps -ipis m.

citizen of a municipium; townsman

dēmōnstrō dēmōnstrāre dēmōnstrāvī dēmōnstrātus

to indicate, show clearly

fateor fatērī fassus sum

to confess, admit

frūctus fructūs m.

fruit, crops

Dēmosthenēs -is m.

Demosthenes, a famous Greek orator

iūre

rightly, justly

laetor laetārī laetātus sum

to rejoice, be glad

anus anūs f.

old woman

Atticus -a -um

Attic (from Greece near Athens)

noscitō -āre -āvī -ātum

to recognize (freq. of nosco)

celebritās -ātis f.

crowd; fame

vērō

certainly

vereor verērī veritus sum

to fear

nē

In a Fear clause: that

iactāns -antis

Arrogant, boastful

iūdicium iūdici(ī) n.

decision; trial

prōferō prōferre prōtulī prōlātus

to bring forth

praesertim

especially

ūllus -a -um

any

invideō invidēre invīdī invīsus

to envy (+ dat.)

laus laudis f.

praise, glory

faveō favēre fāvī fautus

to favor