Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.438-461

Question 1

nēquīquam

Answer 1

in vain

Question 2

ūdus –a –um

Answer 2

wet, damp

Question 3

capillus capillī m.

Answer 3

hair

Question 4

cessō cessāre cessāvī cessātus

Answer 4

to cease

Question 5

Hesperus –ī m.

Answer 5

Hesperus (evening star)

Question 6

succendō –ere –cendī –cēnsus

Answer 6

to set on fire from beneath; (fig.)

Question 7

Aetna –ae f.

Answer 7

Aetna (the famous volcano of Sicily)

Question 8

pruīnōsus –a –um

Answer 8

full of frost, frosty

Question 9

irrequiētus –a –um

Answer 9

restless

Question 10

tenebrae tenebrārum f. pl.

Answer 10

darkness

Question 11

rūrsus or rūrsum

Answer 11

back

Question 12

almus –a –um

Answer 12

giving nourishment; blessed

Question 13

hebetō hebetāre hebetāvī hebetātus

Answer 13

to make blunt; to make dull; to impair

Question 14

sīdus sīderis n.

Answer 14

star

Question 15

occāsus –ūs m.

Answer 15

going down; setting; the west

Question 16

ortus ortūs m.

Answer 16

birth, rising

Question 17

sitis –is f.

Answer 17

thirst

Question 18

concipiō concipere concēpī conceptum

Answer 18

to produce, conceive

Question 19

colluō (conluō) colluī collūtum

Answer 19

to wash thoroughly

Question 20

strāmen –inis n.

Answer 20

straw

Question 21

casa casae f.

Answer 21

cottage, house

Question 22

foris foris f.

Answer 22

door

Question 23

prōdeō prōdīre prōdiī prōditum

Answer 23

to come forward, come forth

Question 24

anus anūs f.

Answer 24

old woman

Question 25

torreō –ēre –uī tostus

Answer 25

to burn, boil

Question 26

polenta –ae f.

Answer 26

peeled barley

Question 27

ēpōtus –a –um

Answer 27

drunk up, drained

Question 28

macula –ae f.

Answer 28

spot

Question 29

modo

Answer 29

only, just now

Question 30

cauda –ae f.

Answer 30

the tail, coda

Question 31

lacerta –ae f.

Answer 31

lizard

Question 32

stellō stellāre ––– stellātus

Answer 32

to cover over with stars; to stud with stars; p.

Question 33

gutta guttae f.

Answer 33

drop