Apuleius 6.23.5-24.3 vocabulary

Question 1

arripiō –ere –uī arreptum

Answer 1

to snatch, seize

Question 2

īlicō

Answer 2

in that very place, on the spot, there

Question 3

ambrosia, ae, f.

Answer 3

food of the gods; nectar

Question 4

pōculum pōculī n.,

Answer 4

drinking–cu

Question 5

porrigō porrigere porrēxī porrēctum

Answer 5

to stretch forth

Question 6

sūmō sūmere sūmpsī sūmptus

Answer 6

to take up, consume

Question 7

dīgredior dīgressus sum

Answer 7

to walk or go apart

Question 8

nexus –ūs m.

Answer 8

a fastening, joining

Question 9

umquam

Answer 9

ever

Question 10

nuptiae –ārum f. pl.

Answer 10

,marriage

Question 11

cēna cēnae f.

Answer 11

dinner

Question 12

affluēns, entis

Answer 12

abundant, lavish

Question 13

exhibeō exhibēre exhibuī exhibitum

Answer 13

to produce

Question 14

, show, present, provide

Question 15

accumbō –cumbere –cubuī –cubitum

Answer 15

to lie down

Question 16

gremium gremi(ī) n.

Answer 16

lap, bosom

Question 17

marītus, ī

Answer 17

m.

Question 18

ōrdō ōrdinis m.

Answer 18

row

Question 19

pōcillātor –ōrism.,

Answer 19

cupbearer

Question 20

purpurō –āre

Answer 20

to make purple, to dye with purple

Question 21

balsamum –ī n.

Answer 21

balsam (an aromatic unguent)

Question 22

canōrus –a –um

Answer 22

harmonious

Question 23

personō personuī personitus

Answer 23

to sound loudly

Question 24

cantō cantāre cantāvī cantātus

Answer 24

to sing, play (an instrument)

Question 25

cithara –ae f.

Answer 25

the cithara

Question 26

(a kind of guitar)

Question 27

suāvis suāve

Answer 27

agreeable, sweet, charming

Question 28

supergredior, supergredī, supergressus

Answer 28

to enter on cue

Question 29

saltō saltāre

Answer 29

to dance

Question 30

scaena scaenae f.

Answer 30

stage, piece of theatrical behavior; scene

Question 31

concinnō –āre

Answer 31

to prepare; repair; set in order

Question 32

chorus, ī, m.

Answer 32

(a dance with choral accompaniment); a choral song

Question 33

tībia tībiae f.

Answer 33

(the larger of the shinbones); a pipe or flute

Question 34

fistula –ae f.

Answer 34

a pipe

Question 35

in manum conveniō, convenīre, convēnī, convantum

Answer 35

to come into the charge of a husband

Question 36

nāscor nāscī nātus sum

Answer 36

to be born, come into being

Question 37

matūrus, a, um

Answer 37

ripe, ripe for delivery

Question 38

partus, -ūs, m

Answer 38

birth, offspring, delivery