Horace, Ode 2.7

Assignment:

After careful reading of Horace, Ode 2.7, review the poem for new vocabulary. Find at least 10 words which have interesting English derivatives and share them here.
To be completed between lessons 142-145

Resorbeo,-ere to suck back, swallow again (reabsorb)
Minax, minacis threatening (menace)
Latus, lateris n side, flank (lateral)
Arbiterm arbitri m judge (arbitrary decision)
Fretum, -I n strait violent sea (fret over turbulent seas)
Obligo (1) to tie up, dedicate (to obligate)
Furo, furere to be crazy (wild with fury, furious)
Destino (1) to fix determine earmark (earmark someone distinguished)
Relicta abandon (to relinquish)
Levis, leve smooth (level)

Name: Morgan Ashley Davenport
Date: 02/13/2009 08:14:53 AM ET

coronation (coronatus -- crown) The people attended the coronation of the king.
fracture (fracta -- break) The doctor told the boy he had fractured his arm skateboarding.
density (denso -- thick) The density of the mixture was thick.
undulations (unda --wave) The tree branches were undulating in the wind.
depart (depone - away, lift off, etc) The family watched their daughter depart for college.
arbitrator (arbitrum -- judge) The girl arbitrated the dispute between her two best friends.
fury (furere -- wild with anger) The father's fury at his son's behavior was obvious.
accelerate (celerem -- quicken) The roller coaster started accelerating down the hill.
fragile (fregi -- break, shatter) The fragile vase broke when the boy dropped it.
menacing (minaces -- threatening) The man made a menacing gesture to the old lady in the park.

Name: Alexandra Strauss
Date: 04/09/2009 10:34:44 PM ET

concha- shell (conch- shell) I picked up the conch shell at the beach.
relicta- left behind (relic-old thing still remaining) The sword was obviously a relic from ages long past.
redonavit- give back (donation- gift) I was amazed by the generous donation.
capillus- hair (capillary- thin hair-like blood vessel) I looked in the mirror, afraid that I had burst a capillary in my eye.
celo- hide (conceal- hide) The easter basket was well concealed, but I still spotted it.
celer- quick (accelerate- change velocity) I watched the car accelerate too fast and crash.
fracta- break (fracture, fragile- broken, easily breakable) I once fractured my arm on a swingset.
virtus- vigor, excellence (virtue-goodness) She was thought to be very virtuous but many disagreed.
hostis- enemy (hostile-not friendly) The pit bull seemed rather hostile.
fugam- flee (fugative-outcast fleeing) After committing matricide, John became a fugitive.
turpis- ugly (turpitude-ugliness) I was totally turned off by the couch's turpitude.
unde- wave (undulate-wave like movement) The slinky undulated as the student s played with it.
oblivioso- forgetful (oblivious- not noticing) Kym was oblivious to the thoughts and feelings of everyone else.

Name: Daniel Rasch
Date: 04/12/2009 11:17:07 PM ET

-frego fregi fractum - to break. (fracture - a break. john's knee had a fracture from the fall)
-sentio sensi sensum - to feel (sensitive - reactive to things in one's environment. I'm sensitive to light)
-bellum - war (bellicose - prone to violence. john had a bellicose manner when he talked to anthony)
-unda - wave (undulation - a wavelike movement or fluctuation. the papers were undulating with the breeze)
-latus - side, flank (lateral - on the sides. the ship sustained lateral damage when it scraped the iceberg)
-parco - to spare (parcel - a small (sparing) package or container. steve carried with him a parcel of spices in case of culinary emergencies)
-destinatum - fixed (destiny - one's fixed fate. I am destined to marry well and then die of TB)
-capax, capacis - spacious (capacity - how much something can contain. My brain capacity is filling up with this assignment)
-Arbiter - judge (arbitrary - determined by a whim or impulse. mark's decision to relocate the business to Narnia was clearly arbitrary, as very little gets done there)
-bibendum - (gerund of bibo, bibere) drinking (imbibe - to drink. Steven imbibed several pints of nyquil that evening)

Name: Kendall Brooke Layton
Date: 06/10/2009 09:38:55 PM ET

1) coronatus - crown - as in a crown presented during a coronation - During the coronation the king was presented with a golden crown.

2) unda - wave - as in the undulating movement of waves - We watched the undulating waves as we sat on the beach.

3) minaces - threatening - as in terrifying, menacing - They all tried to hide when they heard the menacing tyrant was approaching.

4) relicta - left behind - as in an ancient object remaining from old history - When they examined the site of Pompeii they found many relics.

5) fregi - break - as in a fracture - The girl fractured her arm in a soccer game.

6) oblivioso - oblivious - as in forgetful - Sam was oblivious to the support of the people around him.

7) concha - shell , mollusk, oyster - as in a conch shell or sea oyster - They enjoyed a dinner of fried oysters and scallops.

8) denso - thick - as in thickness, density, dense - The old woman's bone density was surprisingly very thick.

9) sentio - to feel - as in sensory, a touch feeling - The science teacher explained how snakes have such good sensory.

10) hostis - enemy - as in not friendly, hostile - The cowboy was not surprised at the hostility of the bull that he was to ride.