Amores 1.1 and Epigram non-core vocabulary Flashcards
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Nasō -ōnis m.
Naso
libellus -i m.
little book
quīnque
(indecl.) five
praefero -ferre -tuli -lātum
bear before or in front; prefer
dēmō dēmere dēmpsī demptum
take away, subtract
violentus -a -um
violent, savage
versus -ūs m.
line of writing, line of verse
Cupīdō -inis m.
Cupid
surripiō -ripere -ripuī -reptum
take away secretly, steal
Pīeris -idos f.
daughter of Pierus, i.e. a Muse
praeripiō -īre -iī -itum
snatch, carry off
flāvus -a -um
golden; fair-haired, blonde
Venus -eris f.
Venus
Minerva -ae f.
Minerva
ventilō -āre
wave, fan; brandish
accendō -cendere -cendī -cēnsum
kindle, set afire
Cerēs -eris f.
Ceres
rēgnō -āre
be king, rule
iugōsus -a -um
hilly, mountainous
pharetrātus -a -um
wearing a quiver
crīnis -is m.
lock of hair; (pl. or collective sg.) hair
insignis -e
distinguished, remarkable, notable
acūtus -a -um
sharp, piercing
cuspis -idis f.
sharp point, tip (esp. of a spear)