This section looks at [i] verbs related to food preparation,
and [ii] the use of the perfect passive participle to describe how the food has
been prepared
[1]
coquō, coquere, coxī, coctus [3]: cook > ōvum coctum: boiled egg
parō, -āre [1]: prepare
praeparō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [1]: prepare in advance
[2]
frīgō, frīgere, frīxī, frīctus [3]: fry > ōvum frīctum:
fried egg; also: frixus, -a, -um
torreō, torrēre, torruī, tostus [2]: toast > pānis tostus:
toasted bread
assō,
assāre, assāvī, assātus [1]: roast > carō assāta
¦ super carbōnēs / in veribus: meat roasted ¦ over coals
(charcoal) / on a spit (skewers)
assus, -a, -um: roasted
(i) assum, -ī [2/n]; (ii) carō, carnis [3/f] assa: roasted
meat
crūdus, -a, -um: rawl uncooked; ōva crūda (raw
eggs) and agnus crūdus (raw lamb) are both attested in Apicius
[3]
terō, -ere, trīvī, trītus [3]:
rub; wear out; grind > piper trītum: crushed peppercorn
tundō, -ere, tutudī, tunsus
[3]: beat;
pound; pulp (e.g. using a mortar) > ālium (bene) tunsum: (well-)
pounded / crushed garlic
comminuō, -ere, -uī, comminūtus [3]: crush; pulverise; pound
(com)misceō, -ēre, -uī, mixtus
[2]: mix (together) > holera praemixta: pre-mixed vegetables
aquam et oleum: mixtum faciēs (Apicius): oil and water:
you will make (them) mixed
[4]
[i] secō, secāre, secuī, sectus [1]: cut; as a perfect passive
participle sectus is not commonly used to describe how the food has been
prepared; the examples showing the different usage of other perfect passive
participles are attested in Apicius although not frequent.
[ii] carpō, -ere, carpsī, carptus [3]: cut into pieces; divide
> pullus carptus (Apicius): chicken cut into pieces
[iii]
concīdō, concīdere, concīdī, concīsus [3]: cut to pieces; chop
up > nucleī pīneī concīsī (Apicius): chopped pine nuts
incīdō, incīdere, incīdī, incīsus [3]: cut into; cut open; cut
up > cucurbitae incīsae (Apicius): sliced pumpkins
[iv] minuō, -ere, -uī, minūtus [3]: make smaller
minūtus, -a, -um: chopped; finely cut; bēta mīnutae
(Apicius): finely chopped beets
coriandrum concīsum, minūtātim factum (Apicius):
finely chopped coriander [literally: chopped, (and) made in
little bits]
minūtal, minūtālis [3/n]: minced meat
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