Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.437-453 Flashcards
(21 cards)
Cerēs Cereris f.
Ceres, the goddess of grain; wheat; food in general
abstrahō –trahere –trāxī –tractum
to drag away
inde
from there, from then
opācus –a –um
shady, dark
fundō fundere fūdī fūsus
to pour, scatter
inexplētus –a –um
unsatisfied
mendāx –ācis
false, deceitful
paulum or paululum
a little
levō levāre levāvī levātus
to raise; make light
ecquis ecquid
whether any
iō
hurrah! oh!
enim
in fact, for (usually explains what has just been said, sometime indirectly)
latebra –ae f.
hiding place, concealment
tābescō tābescere tābuī
to waste away
aevum aevī n.
eternity; lifetime, age
porrigō porrigere porrēxī porrēctum
to stretch forth
lympha –ae f.
clear spring water; water
resupīnus –a –um
bent back
nītor nītī nīxus sum
to press/lean upon
putō putāre putāvī putātus
to think
obstō obstāre obstitī obstātum
to stand before, stand in the way
