Common words for verse unseens (John Taylor) Flashcards
(249 cards)
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acerbus, -a, -um
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bitter
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aedes, -is f
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temple; house
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aeger, -aegra, -aegrum
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sick, ill, weary, love-sick
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aeneus, -a, -um
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made of bronze
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aequor, -oris n
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level surface, plain; sea
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aer, aeris m
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air
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aes, aeris n
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bronze; money
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aestus, -us m
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boiling, heat; surging sea; passion
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aether, -eris m
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air, sky
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aevum, -i n
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age, period of time; life
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agnus, -i m
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lamb
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agrestis, -e adj 3
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rustic, of the countryside
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ait, -pl aiunt verb irreg
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he/she says (like inquit)
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albus, -a, -um
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white
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ales, alitis m/f
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bird
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amens, -entis adj 3
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out of one’s mind, mad, frantic
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amnis, -is m
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stream, river
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amoenus, -a, -um
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pleasant, charming
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amplexus, -us m
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embrace
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anguis, -is m/f
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snake
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anima, -ae f
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soul, spirit, breath, life
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antiquus, -a, -um
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ancient, previous
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antrum, -i n
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cave
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apricus, -a, -um
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sunny, warm
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apto, -are, -avi, -atum verb 1
fit, adjust
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aquilo, -onis m
the north wind
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arduus, -a, -um
high, steep; difficult
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armentum, -i n
herd of cattle
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artus, -us m
limb
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arva, -orum npl
fields, land
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astrum, -i n
star, constellation
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ater, atra, atrum
black, dark
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aura, -ae f
breeze, air
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auris, -is f
ear
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aurora, -ae f
dawn
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auster, austri m
the south wind
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axis, -is m
axis, axle, chariot; sky, heaven
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bellus, -a, -um
beautiful, handsome, pretty
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blandus, -a, -um
coaxing, flattering, charming
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boreas, boreae m 1st !
the north wind
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bos, bovis m/f
ox, bull; cow, pl cattle
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bracchium, -ii n
arm
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caelestis, -e adj 3
heavenly, divine
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caeruleus, -a, -um
dark blue, dark coloured
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calidus, -a, -um
hot; eager, fierce
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candens, -entis adj 3
white, shining
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candidus, -a, -um
white
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canus, -a, -um
grey-haired, white
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careo, -ere, -ui, -itum verb 2
lack (+abl)
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carina, -ae f
keel; boat, ship
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celsus, -a, -um
high, lofty
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cerno, -ere, crevi, cretum verb 3
look at, discern, decide
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cervix, -icis f
neck
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cervus, -i
stag, deer
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cieo, ciere, civi, citum verb 2
stir up, excite
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citus, -a, -um
quick, swift, rapid
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clivus, -i m
slope, hill
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color, -oris m
colour, complexion
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coma, -ae f
hair
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consuetus, -a, -um
usual, accustomed
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cor, cordis n
heart
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corona, -ae f
wreath, garland, crown
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creo, -are, -avi, -atum verb 1
create, make, give birth to
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cresco, -ere, crevi, cretum verb 3
increase, grow, arise
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crinis, -is m
hair
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cruentus, -a, -um
bloody, blood-stained; cruel
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cruor, -oris m
blood, gore
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cuspis, cuspidis f
spear, javelin
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decerpo, -ere, -psi, -psum verb 3
pluck
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desilio, -ire, desilui, desultum verb 4
leap down
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dictum, -i n
saying, speech; pl words
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diligo, -ere, dilexi, dilectum verb 3
love
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dono, -are, -avi, -atum verb 1
present, give
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ensis, -is m
sword
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erus, -i m
master, lord
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eurus, -i m
the east (or south-east) wind
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exanimis, -e adj 3
lifeless, dead
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exiguus, -a, -um
small
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exsanguis, -e adj 3
bloodless, pale
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exsilio, -ire, -ui verb 4
spring out, leap up
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extremus, -a, -um
last, farthest, extreme
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facies, -ei f
shape, appearance; face
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fas n (indecl noun)
divine law, right, obligation
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fateor, -eri, fassus sum verb 2 dep
confess, acknowledge
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fatum, -i n
fate, destiny; death
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fax, -cis f
torch, flame; fire of love
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ferus, -a, -um
wild, savage, cruel; f (as noun) beast
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figura, -ae f
shape, figure, form, image
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fingo, -ere, -finxi, fictum verb 3
make, invent, fabricate
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flavus, -a, -um
yellow, golden
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fleo, -ere, -evi, -etum verb 2
weep, cry, mourn
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fletus, -us m
weeping, tears
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fluctus, -us m
wave, flood
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fluo, -ere, -uxi, -uxum verb 3
flow
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focus, -i m
hearth, home, family
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for, fari, fatus sum verb 1 dep
say, speak
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formosus, -a, -um
beautiful, handsome, good-looking
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fors, fortis f
chance, luck, fortune
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forsitan (indecl adv)
perhaps
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fremo, -ere, -ui verb 3
roar, murmur, growl
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fretum, -i n
strait, channel; sea
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frons (1), frondis f
foliage, leaves, leafy branch
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frons (2), frontis f
forehead, brow; front
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fruor, frui, fructus sum verb 3 semi-dep
enjoy (+abl)
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fulgeo, -ere, fulsi verb 2
flash, gleam, shine
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fulmen, inis n
lightning, thunderbolt
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funus, -eris n
funeral, death
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furo, furere verb 3
rage, be mad; rush
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furtim (indecl adv)
secretly, stealthily
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gelidus, -a, -um
icy, cold, frozen
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geminus, -a, -um
twin, double; pl both
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gemo, -ere, -ui verb 3
groan, lament
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gena, -ae f
cheek
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genetrix, -icis f
mother
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gracilis, -e adj 3
thin, slender; poor, meagre
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gramen, -inis n
grass
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grandis, -e adj 3
large, great, powerful
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grex, -egis m
flock, herd
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guttur, -is n
throat
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harena, -ae f
sand; arena, amphitheatre
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herba, -ae f
grass; herb
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hesternus, -a, -um
of yesterday
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imago, -ginis f
image, likeness; echo; ghost
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imber, imbris m
rain, shower
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immitis, -e adj 3
rough, harsh, fierce
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inanis, -e adj 3
empty; vain, foolish
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lacero, -are, -avi, -atum verb 1
tear, mangle
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lacertus, -i m
arm, upper arm; embrace
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Lar, -is m
household god, home (oft pl)
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lassus, -a, -um
tired, weary
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leniter (indecl adv)
gently, softly
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lepidus, -a, -um
charming, elegant
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letum, -i n
death
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lignum, -i n
wood, wooden object, firewood
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limen, -inis n
threshold, entrance; house
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limes, -itis m
boundary; track
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luctus, -us m
grief, sorrow, mourning
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lucus, -i m
grove, wood
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lumen, -inis n
light, lamp; eye
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lupus, -i m
wolf
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maestus, -a, -um
sad, gloomy
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manes, manium m pl
spirits of the dead, the Underworld
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marmor, -is n
marble, statue; sea
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merus, -a, -um
undiluted, pure; n (as noun) wine
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mirus, -a, -um
wonderful, marvellous, amazing
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misceo, -ere, -ui, mixtum verb 2
mix, confuse
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moles, -is f
mass, massive structure; effort
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mortalis, -e adj 3
mortal, human, transient
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mundus, -i n
the world, earth; mankind
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Musa, -ae f
Muse (goddess of inspiration), poetry, song
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navita, -ae m 1
sailor
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nefas n (indecl noun) [ne + fas]
wickedness, crime, wrong
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nemus, -oris n
grove, wood
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nimium (indecl adv)
too much, exceedingly
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niteo, -ere, -ui verb 2
shine
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nitor, niti, nisus/nixus sum verb 3 dep
rest on; climb, strive, exert oneself
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niveus, -a, -um
snowy, white
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nix, nivis f
snow
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nocturnus, -a, -um
nocturnal, of the night
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Notus, -i m
the south wind, wind
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nubes, -is f
cloud
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nubilus, -a, -um
cloudy
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numen, -inis
divine power, divinity, god
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orbus, -a, -um
deprived, bereft (of, +abl)
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Orcus, -i m
the (god of the) Underworld
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os, ossis n
bone
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osculum, -i n
kiss
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ovis, -is f
sheep
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pastor, -oris m
shepherd
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paternus, -a, -um
of a father, ancestral
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pavidus, -a, -um
trembling, terrified, alarmed
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pectus, -oris n
breast, heart, spirit
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pecus, -oris n
cattle, herd
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pelagus, -i, (acc sg) -us, (nom/acc pl) -e n
sea
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Penates, -tium m pl
household gods, home
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penitus (indecl adv)
deep within; completely
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penna, -ae f
feather, pl wing
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perfundo, -ere, -usi, -usum verb 3
pour over, wet; spread
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pictus, -a, -um
painted, embroidered, coloured
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pinus, -us f
pine-tree; ship
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piscis, -is m
fish
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plango, -gere, -nxi, -nctum verb 3
strike, beat the breast, mourn
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pluma, -ae f
feather
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polus, -i m
pole; sky, heaven
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pontus, -i m
sea
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pratum, -i n
meadow
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preces, precum f 3 pl
prayers
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priscus, -a, -um
old, former, ancient
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proles, -is f
offspring, child, descendant
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propero, -are, -avi, -atum verb 1
hurry, hasten, be quick
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prora, -ae f
prow, ship
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protinus (indecl adv)
on/from the spot, immediately
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puppis, -is f
stern, ship
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purpureus, -a, -um
purple, crimson; radiant, glowing
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querella, -ae f
complaint, lamentation
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questus, -us m
complaint, lamentation
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ramus, -i m
branch
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ratis, -is f
raft, boat
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remigium, -ii n
rowing, oarage, crew
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rivus, -i m
stream
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robur, -oris n
oak; strength, man-power
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ros, roris m
dew, moisture
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rosa, -ae f
rose
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rubeo, -ere verb 2
be red
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rupes, -is f
rock
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sacrum, -i n
religious rite, ceremony (oft pl)
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sanguineus, -a, -um
bloody, of blood, blood-red
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sedulus, -a, -um
busy, attentive
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seges, -etis f
corn, crop
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sidus, -eris n
star, constellation
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sileo, -ere, -ui verb 2
be silent, be still
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singuli, -ae, -a adj pl
one each, individual
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sinus, us m
fold; bosom; gulf, bay
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sono, sonare, sonui, sonitum verb 1
make a noise, utter, resound
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sors, -tis f
lot, share, fortune
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spargo, -gere, -rsi, -rsum verb 3
scatter, sprinkle
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spiro, -are, -avi, -atum verb 1
breathe, blow, be alive
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stella, -ae f
star
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sterno, -ere, stravi, stratum verb 3
spread, scatter
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stupeo, -ere, -ui verb 2
be amazed, be dumbstruck
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subeo, -ire, -ii verb irreg
go under, approach; come to mind
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superi, -orum m pl
the gods, the heavenly ones
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taurus, -i m
bull
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tellus, -uris f
earth, land
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tenebrae, -arum f pl
darkness, night
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tener, -a, -um
soft, delicate, tender
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tenuis, -e adj 3
thin, fine, slight
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tepeo, -ere, -ui verb 2
be warm; feel love
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ter (indecl adv)
three times
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torus, -i m
couch, bed, marriage-bed
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turpis, -e adj 3
ugly, shameful, disgraceful
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uvidus, -a, -um
damp, moist
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vacca, -ae f
cow
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vado, -ere verb 3
go, rush
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vadum, -i n
shallow water, ford; stream, sea
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vallis, -is f
valley
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varius, -a, -um
various, changing, multi-coloured
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vates, -is m
prophet; poet, bard
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vela, -orum n pl
sails
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velo, -are, -avi, -atum verb 1
cover, clothe, conceal
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ver, -is n
spring (season)
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vinc(u)lum, -i n
fastening, rope, chain
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virgo, -inis f
girl, maiden
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volucris, -is f
bird
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votum, -i n
vow, promise, wish, prayer
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Zephyrus, -i m
the west wind
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forma, -ae f
form, shape; beauty
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perennis, -e adj 3
through the year(s), enduring
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serenus, -a, -um
clear, bright; calm
