| A silent man, or an eloquent historian (voc.) |
TACITE |
| A woman who is blamed or called to account (like Clodia in 4 d) |
accusata |
| Aut salvator aut salvus aut (rare) salus ipsa |
sospes |
| By turns, in return: ____ versa |
VICE |
| Cut short, severed, wrenched away (fem: nom pl, gen/dat sing) |
abruptae |
| He might have known, cognovisset (pluperfect subj.) |
scivisset |
| Hooked, like Palinurus's hands as he climbs the rock face (Aeneid 6.360) |
uncis |
| I quaked, horrui |
tremui |
| In qua fluunt aquae aut verba: rivo, flumine (abl.) |
amne |
| Like all Cretans, I tell lies |
mentior |
| Nonetheless, however |
attamen |
| One half of what Tacitus claims to renounce in writing history (Annals 1.1) |
IRA |
| Recte, diligenter, solito more; the Roman way? |
RITE |