Odes 4.1 Intermissa, Venus Flashcards
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** abeō abīre abiī abitum **
to go away
aemulus –ī m.
rival
Albānus –a –um
pertaining to Alba; Alban; subst., Albani –orum, m., the Albans
ars artis f.
skill, art; guile, trick
Berecyntius –a –um
pertaining to Berecyntus, a mountain of Phrygia, sacred to Cybele
bis
twice (in composition bi–)
blandus –a –um
flattering, charming, pleasant; attractive
** capiō capere cēpī captus **
to seize, take (up), capture; win
Cinara –ae f.
Cinara, a (Greek) female name (“Artichoke”)
citreus –a –um
of the citrus–tree; made of citron wood
cōmis(s)or –āre
to carouse
decem; decimus –a –um
10; 10th
decens decentis
becoming, seemly, attractive
dēlectō dēlectāre dēlectāvī dēlectātus
to delight, please, amuse, fascinate; charm, lure, entice; be a source of delight; (passive) be delighted/glad, take pleasure; (+ inf.) enjoy (being/doing)
fācundus –a –um
speaking easily, fluent, eloquent
fistula –ae f.
a pipe, tube, water–pipe; reed–pipe
- flectō flectere flēxī flexus *
to bend, curve, bow; turn, curl; persuade, prevail on, soften
illīc
there, in that place
** intermittō intermittere intermīsī intermīssus **
to leave off, intermit, omit, suspend, interrupt, neglect
lacrima lacrimae f.
tear; exuded gum/sap; bit of lead; quicksilver from ore; weeping (pl.); dirge
lacus lacūs m.
lake; cistern, reservoir
Ligurīnus –ī m.
Ligurinus, a male name (“Ligurian”)
lūstrum –ī n.
a purifying atonement; the national lustrum or atoning sacrifice, the suovetaurilia, made at Rome every fifth year, at the taking of the census; the period of a lustrum, five years; an indefinite period; age (> luo, to atone)
marmoreus –a –um
of marble, marble; like marble; smooth, marble–; fair (> marmor)