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Juvenal Vocabulary-Satire 1 Masculine Nouns
Masculine Nouns for Satire 1
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03/23/2011

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umerus, -i
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m. (hum-) shoulder
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accūsātor, -ōris
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m. accuser, prosecutor; informant
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moechus, -i
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m. adulterer
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axis, -is
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m. axle; wagon, chariot; the earth's axis; north pole; vault of heaven; region, climate, country; board, plank
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sanguis, -inis
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m. blood; descent, parentage, family; descendant; murder, bloodshed; (fig.) lifeblood, source of vitality, life, strength; forcefulness, life, vigor (of a speech); sanguinem dare to bleed; sanguinem effundere (or profundere) to bleed heavily; sanguinem haurire to shed (s.o.'s) blood; sanguinis missio (med.) bloodletting; sanguinem mittere (of a physician) to let blood, bleed
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libellus, -ī
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m. booklet, pamphlet; notebook; journal, diary; program; handbill, advertisement; petition; answer to a petition; letter; written accusation, indictment; libel; satirical verse
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pānis, -is
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m. bread; loaf or bread; ~em coquere to bake bread; ~ cibārius coarse bread; ~ secundus stale bread
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cēnsus, -us
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m. census; register of the census; income bracket; wealth, property; rich presents; cēnsum agere (or habēre) to hold a census; cēnsū prohibēre to exclude from citizenship; in cēnsum referre to register in the census list
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nummus, -ī
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m. coin; cash, money; sesterce (small silver coin, worth about a dime); small sum, trifle; in nummīs habēre to have in cash
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praecō, -ōnis
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m. crier, heralds; auctioneer; (fig.) eulogist
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calix, -icis
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m. cup, goblet; cooking pot; (fig.) wine
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deünx, -cis
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m. eleven-twelfths; hērēs ex deūnce heir to eleven-twelfths
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spado, -onis
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m. eunuch
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cāsus, -ūs
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m. falling; fall, downfall, overthrow, end; chance, event, occurrence; occasion, opportunity; adventure; emergency; misfortune, accident; plight; eventuality, possible situation, contingency; death; fate; (gram.) case
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alumnus, -i
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m. foster son
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sulcus, -ī
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m. furrow; ditch, trench (for plants); track (of a wheel or meteor); wrinkle; plowing; wake (of a ship)
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hortus, -i
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m. garden; garden used by Epicurus as a place of teaching; (fig.) philosophical system || mpl. park
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avus, -ī
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m. grandfather; forefather
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caper, -prī
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m. he-goat, billy goat
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dispēnsātor, -ōris
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m. household manager, chief butler; cashier; treasurer
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citātus, -us
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m. impulse
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sinus, -ūs
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m. indentation, curve, fold, hollow; fold of the toga about the breast, pocket, purse; breast, bosom, lap; bay, gulf, lagoon; winding coast; valley, hollow; heart (e.g., of a city), interior; intimacy; in ~ meō est he/she is dear to me
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torus, -ī
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m. knot; bulge; muscle, brawn; bed, couch, mattress; cushion; mound; boss; flowery expression; torus geniālis conjugal bed
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labrynthus, -i
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m. labyrinth, maze (esp. that built by Daedalus on Crete)
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sīnus, -ī
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m. large drinking cup
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causidicus, -i
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m. lawyer; (pej.) shyster
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ferculus, -ī
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m. litter bearer
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loculus, ī
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m. little place, spot; pocket; drawer
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furor, -ōris
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m. madness, rage, fury, passion; furor, excitement; prophetic frenzy, inspiration; passionate love
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vir, virī
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m. man; he-man, hero; husband; lover; manhood, virility; (mil) infantry-man
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mūgītus, -us
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m. mooing, bellowing; roaring, rumbling
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nīdus, -ī
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m. nest; nestlings, brood; pigeon-hole (fig) home || mpl nestlings, brood
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quadrāns, -antis
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m. one-fourth, a quarter; penny (smallest coin, worth one sixth of Roman as); quarter of a pound; quarter pint (quarter of a sextārius); ~e lavātum īre to take a bath for a penny (usual price of a bath)
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campus, -i
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m. open field (opp. ager tilled field); flat space, plain; level surface; (fig) field of action, subject of debate; Campus Martius Field of Mars (near the Tiber, used for sports, elections, military exercises)
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uterus, -ī or uterum, ī
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m. or n. belly, abdomen; womb; potbelly (of a man); ~ gerere to be pregnant
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pūpillus, -ī
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m. orphan boy, ward
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parasītus, -ī
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m. parasite, sponger, free-loader
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pāvō, -ōnis or pāvus, -ī
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m. peacock
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leno, -onis
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m. pimp, brothel keeper
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carcer, -eris
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m. prison; prisoners; (coll.) jailbird || mpl. starting gate (at racetrack); ad carcerēs ā calce revocārī to start over from scratch (literally, to be called back from the chalk line, i.e., finish line, to the starting gate)
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nimbus, -ī
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m. rain cloud, storm cloud; cloud; rainstorm, heavy shower; shower, spray; (fig) storm; (fig) dense crowd
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lector, -oris
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m. reader (esp. a slave who read aloud to his master)
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delator, -oris
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m. reporter; (leg.) informant
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discursus, -ūs
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m. running up and down, running about; (mil) pincer movement
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lucus, -i
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m. sacred grove; woods
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signator, -oris
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m. sealer, signer; witness
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vates/vatis, -is
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m. seer, prophet; bard, poet || f. prophetess; poetess
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calceus, -ī
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m. shoe; ~ī mulleī/patriciī red shoes worn by senators who'd held curule office; ~ōs mūtāre (fig.) to become a senator (from the shoes that senators wore); ~ōs poscere to leave the table (literally, to call for one's shoes)
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fūmus, ī
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m. smoke; fume; steam, vapor || mpl. clouds of smoke
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coniūnx, -iugis
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m. spouse, husband || mpl. married couple || f. spouse, wife; fiancee; bride; the female (of animals)
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ēnsis, -is
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m. sword
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versus, -ūs
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m. turning; furrow; line, row; turn, step (in a dance); (in prose and poetry) line, verse
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aper, -pri
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m. wild boar; meat of wild boar as food
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ventus, -i
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m. wind; intestinal wind; (fig.) storm; ventum emittere to break wind
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amictus, -ūs
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m. wrap, cloak; clothing; fashion (in dress), style (in dress); headdress used in worship
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comes, -itis
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mf. companion; fellow traveler; associate, partner; attendant; staff member; concomitant
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ex(s)ul, -ulis
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mf. exile, refugee
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verna, -ae
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mf. home-born slave (born in the master's house); native
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anguis, -is
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mf. snake, serpent || Anguis m Dragon, Serpent, Hydra (constellations)
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elegi, -orum
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mpl. elegaic verses
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corruptor, -ōris m, corruptrīx, -īcis f
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corrupter, seducer, briber (conr-)
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spoliator, -oris m, spoliatrix, -icis f
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despoiler, robber
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