Poetry Flashcards
(35 cards)
aethēr, aetheris: n.
upper reaches of heaven (ether, ethereal, ethernet)
āla, ālae: f.
wing (alar)
avēna, avenae: f.
stem, (hollow) stalk
clīvus, clīvī: m.
sloping ground, slope, hillside (proclivity, acclivity, declivity)
ēnsis, ēnsis:m.
sword
fistula, fistulae:f.
shepherds pipe AKA Pan pipes (fester)
gena, genae: f
cheek
lacertus, lacertī: m.
arm
nīdus, nīdī: m.
nest (nidification, nidicolous, nidifugous, niche)
pelagus, pelagī:n.
sea (pelagic, archipelago)
penna, pennae: f.
feathers, wings (pen, pennon)
piscis, piscis: m.
fish (piscivorous, Pisces: 12th sign of the zodiac)
plūma, plūmae: f.
feathers (plume)
pollex, pollicis: m.
thumb
prōlēs, prōlis: f.
offspring (proletarian, proletariat, prolific, proliferation, prolecide)
rēmigium, rēmigiī: n.
oar
. tellus, tellūris: f.
land, earth (tellurian, tellurium)
accomodo, accomodāre, accomodāvī, accomodātus:
to attach, fasten on (accommodate, commode)
adūrō, adūrere, adūssī, adūstus:
to burn, damage by fire
.alligō, alligāre, alligāvī, alligātus:
to tie, bind, fasten (ally, alloy)
captō, captāre, captāvī, captātus:
to catch, grab (captation, cater)
careō, carēre, caruī, caritūrus: +abl.
to lack (caret)
condō, condere, condidī, conditus:
to found
dēvōveō, dēvōvēre, dēvōvī, dēvōtus:
to dedicate (devout)