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f. (often in pl. w. same meaning as sg.) neck, nape; in cervīcibus nostrīs esse (fig.) to be on our necks; ā cervīcibus nostrīs āvertere (fig.) to get (s.o.) off our necks; cervīcibus sustinēre to shoulder (responsibility) |
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f. (satir-) dish of mixed ingredients; mixture, hodgepodge; medley, variety show; literary medley of prose and poetry; satire, satirical poem; in (or per) saturam at random; collectively, en block; per saturam ferre to propose as a rider to a bill |
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f. armchair, cushioned seat; sedan chair; teacher's chair |
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f. bad reputation; disrepute, disgrace; scandal; (w. gen) stigma of; (pol.) public disgrace (involving loss of some civil rights) |
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f. bladder; bombast; objects made of bladder: purse, cap, football, lantern |
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f. breast (of a woman); dug (of an animal); (baby talk) mummy, mamma |
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f. bud; gem, jewel; jeweled goblet; signet ring, signet; eye (of a peacock's tail); literary gem; pebble (for marking days); a piece in a game-board |
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f. chair, stool (normally w/out back or armrests); portable chair, sedan chair; ~ curūlis magistrate's chair |
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f. chest, cupboard; money box (also the money itself), safe, coffer; coffin; prison cell |
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f. column, pillar; support; waterspout; (vulg) (big) penis; columnae Herculis/Hesperiae the Pillars of Hercules; columna Maenia whipping post (in the Forum for thieves and slaves and to which debtors were summoned for trial); Protei columnae the Pillars of Proteus, the 'borders of Egypt' || fpl. portico; bookshop |
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f. country home; farmhouse; ~ rustica farmhouse, homestead; ~ urbāna (also in the country, with no farm attached) country villa |
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f. daughter-in-law; young lady, young married woman |
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f. death; destruction; corpse; bloodshed |
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f. dice game; gambling; die; risk, gamble; ~¯ lūdere to gamble; iacta ~ est the die is cast |
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f. dinner; dish, course; ad ~m invītāre/vocāre to invite to dinner; caput ~e main dish; ~m appōnere to serve dinner; in ~¯ for dinner; inter ~m at table, during dinner |
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f. dirt, filth; shabbiness, squalor; greed, stinginess; moral turpitude; meanness (of behavior); low rank, low condition; rabble, scum; ~ verbōrum vulgarity || fpl. rags, dark clothes (often worn as a sign of mourning) |
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f. down, soft feather; (collectively) down, feathers |
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f. effigy, likeness, semblance; opposite number; copy, imitation; image; statue, figure, portrait; ghost, phantom |
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f. fame, renown; noble birth; nobility; the nobility, the nobles; excellence |
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f. gullet, throat; palate, appetite; gluttony |
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f. heel; (back of the) hoof; (fig.) foot, kick; calcibus caedere to kick |
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f. indignation, displeasure; provocation, occasion for indignation || fpl. expressions of indignation |
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f. kindness, favor, goodwill; permission; pardon, forgiveness; ~am dare (w. dat) 1 to grant forgiveness to; 2 do a favor to; 3 grant permission to; ~am petere to ask permission; ~¯ vestrā with your leave |
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f. Latin comedy (on Roman themes and in Roman dress) |
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f. lime, limestone; pebble (used in games); finish line, goal; ad calcem pervenīre to reach the goal; (prov.) ad carcerēs ā calce revocārī to have to do a thing all over again (lit. to be called back to the starting gate from the finish line) |
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f. little basket (in which gifts of food were given by the patron to his clients); dole, present (of food or money); gift |
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f. lot; casting of lots, decision by lot; prophecy; fate, destiny, lot in life; portion, share; sort, kind |
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f. luxuriance; luxury, extravagance, excess, sumptuousness |
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f. majesty, dignity, grandeur; sovereign power, sovereignty; authority; as a crime of diminishing the majesty of the Roman people) high treason; ~ laesa/imminūta high treason |
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f. margin, edge, border; frontier; bank (of a stream); margo cenae side-dishes |
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f. married woman, matron, wife; lady |
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f. mash (for cattle); (fig) medley, hodgepodge |
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f. matter, stuff, material; lumber (for building); fuel; subject, subject matter, theme, topic; cause, source; occasion, opportunity; capacity, natural ability; disposition |
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f. measuring, measurement; standard of measure; amount, size, proportion, capacity, extent, limit, degree; mensura duorum digitorum a pinch (e.g., of salt) |
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f. oil lamp; (fig.) midnight oil; ad lucernam after dark; ante lucernas before nightfall; vinum et lucernae wine and lamps (i.e., evening festivities) |
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f. pay, wages; bribe; reward, recompense; cost; price; payment (esp. for effort, pain, misfortune); injury, detriment; stipulation, condition; retribution, punishment; rent, income, interest; una mercede duas res assequi (prov.) to kill two birds with one stone (literally, to buy two things for the price of one) |
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f. pine wood; pitch; pine board; pine tree; torch; wedding torch; (fig.) wedding |
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f. plank, board; writing tablet; painting (on a panel of wood); game, board; votive tablet; door panel; placard, advertisement; auction notice; will; record; counting board || fpl. account books, records, register, lists; tabulae novae clean slate (i.e. cancellation of debts) |
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f. pot, jar; water pot; voting urn; urn of fate; cinerary urn; money jar; liquid measure (= one half of an amphora) |
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f. power, might; help, aid; influence, weight; non opis est nostrae it is not in our power; ope mea with my help; opem ferre (w. dat.) to bring help to, help || fpl. wealth, resources, means; military or political resources; (ex) summis opibus with all one's might || Ops (goddess of abundance, sister and wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter) |
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f. probity, uprightness, honesty, goodness; sexual purity; good behavior |
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f. province; sphere of administration or jurisdiction; office, duty, charge; public office, commission, command, administration; sphere of action |
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f. purple dye (ranging in shade from blood-red to deep violet); purple, deep-red, royal purple, crimson; royal-purple cloth; royal-purple robe; royalty; consular dignity; imperial dignity |
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f. reed, stalk; rod, whip |
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f. sheep; wool; simpleton; ninny |
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f. sheet of papyrus, paper; thin sheet of metal || fpl (fig) writings |
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f. simplicity; candor, frankness |
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f. small or thin hide, skin |
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f. stick; rod; practice sword; wooden sword (presented to a retiring gladiator) |
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f. story, tale; talk, conversation; conversation piece; small talk; gossip; affair, matter; myth, legend; drama, play; dramatic poem; ~ est (w. acc & inf) legend has it that; ~e! (coll) baloney! |
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f. table; meal, course, dinner; guests at table; counter; bank; sacrificial table, altar; mēnsa secunda dessert |
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f. the future, afterages, posterity, later generations; offspring (of animals); in ~em in the future |
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f. toga (outer garment of a Roman citizen); ~ ātra dark toga (unwhitened toga worn as sign of mourning); ~ candida white toga (treated with chalk and worn by candidates for office); ~ picta brocaded toga (worn by triumphant generals); ~ praetexta crimson-bordered toga (worn by magistrates and free-born children); ~ pulla dark-gray toga (worn by mourners); ~ pūra (or virīlis or lībera) toga of manhood (worn by young men from about the age of sixteen); ā togā pūrā from boyhood |
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f. town in Campania, birthplace of the poet Lucilius || Auruncus, -a, -um adj. of Arunca || mpl. people of Arunca |
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f. trumpet (w. a straight tube, as opposed to the cornū, and used in war, at religious ceremonies, at the start of publis shows, at weddings, funerals, etc.) |
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f. wax; writing tablet (covered with wax); wax seal; wax bust of an ancestor; cell (of a beehive); prīma cēra first page |
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fpl. fence; sheepfold; opening, hole; ~ corporis (anat) pores |
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