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Vocabulary used in Horace: The Pleasures of Country Life
Test Your Knowledge of the Vocabulary used in this poem. Note: This quiz tests only the vocabulary.
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beatus | happy |
ille | that man |
procul | far removed from |
negotiis | business |
prisca | ancient |
gens | race |
mortalium | mortal |
paterna | ancestral |
rura | farm |
bobus | ox |
suis | his own |
solutus | free |
omni | all |
faenore | interest on money |
excitatur | is woken |
classico | war-trumpet |
truci | grim |
horret | shudder |
mare | sea |
vitat | avoids |
superba | proud |
civium | citizens |
limina | doorway |
libet | it is pleasing |
iacere | to lie |
ilice | holm-oak |
tenaci | firm |
gramine | grass |
labuntur | flow |
interim | meanwhile |
ripis | river-bank |
silvis | woods |
aves | birds |
fontes | springs |
lymphis | water |
obstrepunt | murmur |
manantibus | flow |
somnos | sleep |
invitet | invites |
leves | gentle |
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Royal Grammar School High Wycombe |
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