Apuleius 11.2 vocabulary

Question 1

repertus -ūs, m.

Answer 1

discovery

Question 2

laetor (1)

Answer 2

to rejoice, be glad

Question 3

vetustus -a -um

Answer 3

ancient

Question 4

glans, glandis, f

Answer 4

acorn (thought to be normal human food before agriculture)

Question 5

ferīnus -a -um

Answer 5

wild

Question 6

pabulum, ī, n.

Answer 6

food, fodder

Question 7

mītis mīte

Answer 7

gentle, mild; cultivated

Question 8

commōnstrō (1)

Answer 8

(to point out); reveal

Question 9

Eleusīnius -a -um

Answer 9

of Eleusis (village near Athens famous for the Eleusinian Mysteries, in honor of Demeter / Ceres and Persephone / Proserpina

Question 10

glēba -ae, f.

Answer 10

soil

Question 11

percolō percolere percoluī percultus

Answer 11

to cultivate; (honor)

Question 12

sociō (1)

Answer 12

to unite

Question 13

subolēs subolis, f.

Answer 13

offspring, progeny

Question 14

circumfluus -a -um

Answer 14

surrounded

Question 15

Paphos Paphī, m.

Answer 15

a city on Cyprus sacred to Aphrodite / Venus

Question 16

sacrārium, -iī, n.

Answer 16

sanctuary, shrine

Question 17

partus, -ūs, m.

Answer 17

(birth, offspring); birthing, delivery

Question 18

fētus -a -um

Answer 18

having recently given birth

Question 19

medēla -ae, f.

Answer 19

remedy, cure

Question 20

veneror (1)

Answer 20

worship

Question 21

dēlubrum -ī, n.

Answer 21

temple, shrine

Question 22

Ephesus ī, m.

Answer 22

Ephesus, city in Asia Minor famous for its temple to Artemis / Diana

Question 23

larvālis -e

Answer 23

ghostlike, ghostly

Question 24

impetus -ūs, m.

Answer 24

an attack

Question 25

comprimō comprimere compressī compressum

Answer 25

(to squeeze, press); hold back, curb

Question 26

claustrum -ī, n.

Answer 26

gate, barrier

Question 27

cohibeō cohibēre cohibuī cohibitum

Answer 27

to restrain, reduce in size

Question 28

lūcus ī, m.

Answer 28

grove

Question 29

propitiō (1)

Answer 29

to win over, make favorable, propitiate

Question 30

ūdus -a -um

Answer 30

wet

Question 31

ambāgēs -um, f.pl.

Answer 31

a roundabout path, meanderings, wanderings to and fro

Question 32

aerumna -ae, f.

Answer 32

labor, distress

Question 33

subsistō subsistere substitī

Answer 33

(to remain, tarry); support (+ dative)

Question 34

adfirmō (1)

Answer 34

(to support), restore (strengthen)

Question 35

exanclō (1)

Answer 35

to endure

Question 36

dēpellō dēpellere dēpulī dēpulsum

Answer 36

to drive away, remove

Question 37

quadripēs -pedis, m./f.

Answer 37

a quadruped

Question 38

cōnspectus -ūs, m

Answer 38

sight

Question 39

morior morī mortuus

Answer 39

to die