Horace, Odes 1.4 Flashcards by William Turpin

* solvō, -ere, solvī, solūtus

loose, loosen; set (i.e. loosen) sail; pay

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ācer, ācris, ācre

sharp, keen, eager

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grātus, -a, -um

pleasing; grateful

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vicis, -is, f.

alternation, change; change of fate

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vēr, vēris, n.

spring

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Favonius, (i), m.

the west wind (= Zephyrus)

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trahō, -ere, trāxī, trāctus

draw, drag

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siccus, -a, -um

dry

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māchina, -ae, f.

machine; pulley, crane, winch

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carīna, -ae, f.

keel, ship

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stābulum, -ī, n.

stall, stable

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gaudeō, -ēre, gāvīsus sum

rejoice

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arātor, -ōris, m.

farmer

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prātum, -ī, n.

meadow

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cānus, a, um

white, gray

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albicō (1)

whiten; be white

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pruīna, -ae, f.

frost; winter

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Cythereus, a, um

of Cythera (an island S.E. of the Peloponnese, sacred to Venus)

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chorus, -ī, m.

dance; troop of dancers

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immineō (inmineo) -ēre

hang over, threaten

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lūna, -ae, f.

moon

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iungō, -ere, iūnxī, iūnctus

join, unite

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nympha, -ae, f.

nymph

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grātia, -ae f.

favor, influence; gratitude; charm; (in pl. as proper name) The Graces

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decens, decentis (adj.)

proper, becoming, decent; attractive

alternus, -a, -um

alternating, by turns

quatiō, -ere, --- , quassus

shake, shatter

Cyclops, -ōpis, m.

a Cyclops

Volcānus (Vulcānus), -ī, m.

Vulcan (god of fire and craftsmanship)

ārdeō, -ēre, ārsī, ārsūrus

burn (intrans.), blaze

vīsō, -ere, vīsī, vīsus

go to see, visit

officīna, -ae, f.

workshop

* decet, -ēre, decuit, --- (impersonal)

it is fitting

viridis, e

green

nitidus, a, um

shining, bright

impediō, -īre, -īvī (-iī), -ītus

hinder, impede

myrtus, -ūs or -ī, f.

myrtle

flōs, flōris, m.

flower

umbrōsus, a, um

shady

Faunus, -ī, m.

Faunus (a mythical king of Latium, worshipped like Pan)

immolō (inmolō) (1)

sacrifice

lūcus, -ī, m.

grove

* poscō, -ere, poposcī

demand

agna, ae, f.

ewe lamb

* mālō, mālle, māluī

prefer

haedus, -ī, m.

kid, young goat

pallidus, a, um

pale; gray-green

aequus, -a, -um

level; fair, favorable; equal

pulsō (1)

beat, batter

pauper, pauperis (adj. gen. pl. sometimes pauperiorum)

poor, scanty; (as masc. noun) a poor person

taberna, -ae, f.

hut, hovel

turris, -is, f.

tower

summa, ae, f.

pinnacle, sum total

brevis, -e

short

vetō, vetāre, vetuī, vetitus

forbid

incohō (inchoo) (1)

begin

* premō, -ere, pressī, pressus

press, press hard

fābula, -ae, f.

story

mānēs, -ium, m.

spirits (of the departed)

exīlis, exīle

thin, meager

Plūtōnius, a, um

of Pluto, of the underworld

quō

whither, to which (what) place (cf. also qui, quae, quod etc.)

meō (1)

go, pass

vīnum, ī, n.

wine

sortiō, -īre or sortior, -īrī, -ītus

draw lots for; assign by lot

tālus, -i, m.

ankle; anklebone; heel; a die (as in dice)

tener, tenera, tenerum

tender, soft, delicate

Lycidas, ae (Greek acc. Lycidan)

a Greek male name

mīror, -ārī, -ātus

admire, wonder at

caleō, -ēre, -uī, -itūrus

be hot

iuventūs, -ūtis, f.

youth; young men generally

mox

soon

virgō, -inis, f.

maiden

tepeō, -ēre

be warm; be lukewarm about