Amores 1.15 non-core vocabulary Flashcards
(84 cards)
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Accius -iī m.
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Accius
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adedō -ere -ēdī -ēsum
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consume
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Aenēius -a -um
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of Aeneas
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Aesonius -a -um
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of or descended from Aeson
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animōsus -a -um
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bold, spirited
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Apollō -inis m.
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Apollo
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arātrum -ī n
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plough
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Arātus -ī m.
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Aratus
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arcus arcūs m.
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bow; arch, arc
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Ascraeus -a -um
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belonging to Ascra
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aurifer -era -erum
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gold-bearing
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Battiadēs -ae m.
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descendent of Battus (the founder of Cyrene)
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benignus -a -um
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kind, generous
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blandus -a -um
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flattering, caressing
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cantō -āre
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sing
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Castalius -a -um
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Castalian
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Cerēs -eris f.
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wheat
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cothurnus -ī m.
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buskin
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cultus -a -um
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elegant, polished, sophisticated; cultivated
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Cupīdō -inis m.
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Cupid
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dēns -ntis m.
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tooth
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dēpereō -perīre -periī
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destroy completely
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edāx -ācis
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voracious, greedy
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ēdisco -discere -didicī
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learn thoroughly, study
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Ennius -iī m.
Ennius
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Ēōus -a -um
of the east, of the dawn
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exitium -ī n.
going out; destruction, death
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fallax -ācis
deceitful, treacherous, false
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falx -cis f.
scythe, sickle
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flāvus -a -um
golden; fair-haired, blonde
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frīgus -oris n.
cold, coldness
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frux -ūgis f.
crops, fruits, grain
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Gallus -a -um
Gallus
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Hesperius -a -um
of the west, western
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iactūra -ae f.
loss (of stature/prestige)
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Īdē -ēs f.
Mount Ida
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ignāvus -a -um
lazy, idle
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improbus -a -um
inferior, bad; shameless
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incurvus -a -um
bent, curved
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iners -tis
crude, lacking skill; lazy, idle
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lēna -ae f.
brothel-keeper, procuress
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līvor -ōris m.
envy
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Lucrētius -iī m.
Lucretius
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Lycōris -idis f.
Lycoris
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Maeonidēs -ae m.
Homer
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Menandros -drī m.
Menander
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meretrix meretricis f.
prostitute
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mīlitia -ae f.
military service, warfare
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ministrō -āre
serve, attend to, take care of
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mustum -ī n.
must
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myrtus -ī m./f.
myrtle
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obiciō -icere -iēcī -iectum
throw in the way, reproach; charge, accuse
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pascor -ī
feed, nourish
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patiens -ntis
long-suffering, patient; hardy
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perennis -e
continual, perpetual
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poculum -ī n.
drinking-cup, goblet
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prostituō -stituere -stituī -stitūtum
prostitute
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pulverulentus -a- um
covered with dust, dusty
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rapidus -a -um
swift, tearing
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ratis -is f.
ship
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resecō -secāre -secuī -sectum
cut, cut back
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Rōma -ae f.
Rome
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silex -icis m.
flint; any hard stone
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Simoīs -oentis m.
a small river near Troy, flowing into the Scamander
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sollicitus -a -um
troubled
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Sophoclēus -a -um
Sophoclean, of Sophocles
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strēnuus -a -um
brisk, prompt, vigorous
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sublīmis -e
lofty, elevated
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superstes -itis
surviving, remaining alive after death
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suprēmus -a -um
highest, uppermost; final
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Tagus -ī m.
the river Tagus (in Lusitania) produced much gold and provided Rome with great wealth
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Tenedos -ī f.
Tenedos
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Tibullus -ī m.
Tibullus
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Tītyrus -ī m.
one of the shepherds in Virgil’s Eclogues and actually the first word of Eclogue 1
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triumphō -āre
triumph, have a triumph
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triumphus -ī m.
triumph, triumphal procession
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tueor tuērī tūtus sum
look at, behold; watch over, protect
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tumeō tumēre tumuī
swell, puff up
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ūva -ae f.
grape
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Varrō -ōnis m.
Varro
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verbōsus -a -um
wordy, verbose
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vīlis -e
cheap, worthless; contemptible; of inferior rank
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vīvus -a -um
alive, living
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volvō volvere volvī volūtum
roll, wind, twist round
