Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.93-104 Flashcards
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callidus –a –um
clever
tenebrae tenebrārum f. pl.
darkness
versō versāre versāvī versātus
to keep turning
cardō –inis m.
hinge
fallō fallere fefellī falsus
to deceive
adoperiō –īre –operuī –opertus
to cover up
tumulus tumulī m.
mound
caedēs caedis f.
killing
leaena –ae f.
lioness
bōs bovis m.
ox
spūmō spūmāre spūmāvī spūmātus
to foam
oblinō oblinere –lēvī –litum
to smear over
rictus –ūs m.
an open mouth, grin
sitis –is f.
thirst
procul
at a distance
antrum –ī n.
cave
tergum tergī n. or tergus –oris n.
the back of men or animals
vēlāmen –inis n.
covering, garment
lea leae f.
a lioness
compescō –pescere –pescuī —
to restrain, hold back
forte
by chance
ōs ōris n.
mouth, face
cruentō cruentāre cruentāvī cruentātus
to make bloody
tenuis tenue
thin