Daphne and Apollo Flashcards
arx, arcis
citadel, hilltop, summit
arista, -ae
grain, kernel
innūptus, -a, -um
unwed, maiden
laedõ, laedere, laesī, laesus
to harm, hurt, wound
prosum, prodesse, prōfuī + dat.
to be of use, benefit help
+ infin. to be beneficial
collum, -ī (n)
neck
flectō, flectere, flexī, flexus
to bend, curve; to turn
fors, fortis
chance, destiny
pendeō, pendēre, pependī
to be suspended, hang
absūmō, absūmere, absūmpsī, absūmptus
to use up; to wear out; exhaust
blandus, -a, -um
coaxing, flattering, enticing
moderātus, -a, -um
temperate, moderate, restrained; here, slow.
requiēs, requiētis, acc. usually requiem
rest, respite
tēlum, -ī
weapon
āversor, -ārī, ātus sum
to turn away from, reject
asper, aspera, asperum
rough, harsh, wild, uncultivated
penna, -ae
wing, feather
percutiō, percutere, percussī, percussus
to strike, beat, shake violently
intōnsus, -a, -um
uncut, unshorn
cēdō, cēdere, cessī, cessūrus
to go, proceed;
(+ dat.) to yield to, be inferior to
precor, -ārī, ātus sum
to pray for, beg
nūdus, -a, -um
naked, unadorned
tueor, tuērī, tuitus sum
observe, watch over, protect
cerva, -ae
doe, female deer