Propertius 1.1.1-18

Question 1

Cynthia –ae f.

Answer 1

Cynthia (another name for Artemis / Diana, born on Mount Cynthus, on the island of Delos)

Question 2

prīmus –a –um

Answer 2

first

Question 3

suus –a –um

Answer 3

his/her/its own

Question 4

miser misera miserum

Answer 4

wretched, pitiable

Question 5

capiō capere cēpī captus

Answer 5

to seize

Question 6

ocellus ocellī m.

Answer 6

little eye

Question 7

contingō contingere contigī contāctus

Answer 7

to touch

Question 8

ante

Answer 8

before, in front of (adv. and prep. +acc.)

Question 9

cupīdō cupidinis f.

Answer 9

desire, craving

Question 10

tum or tunc

Answer 10

then, at that time

Question 11

cōnstāns cōnstantis

Answer 11

constant, steady

Question 12

dēiciō dēicere dēiēcī deīctum

Answer 12

to throw down, eject

Question 13

lūmen luminis n.

Answer 13

light

Question 14

fastus –ūs m.

Answer 14

haughtiness, pride

Question 15

caput capitis n.

Answer 15

head

Question 16

impōnō impōnere impōsuī impōsitus

Answer 16

to put on, impose

Question 17

premō premere pressī pressus

Answer 17

to press

Question 18

pēs pedis m.

Answer 18

foot

Question 19

dōnec

Answer 19

until

Question 20

doceō docēre docuī doctus

Answer 20

to teach

Question 21

castus –a –um

Answer 21

pure

Question 22

ōdī ōdisse

Answer 22

to hate

Question 23

improbus –a –um

Answer 23

bad, wicked, morally unsound; unreasonable

Question 24

vīvō vīvere vīxī vīctus

Answer 24

to live

Question 25

cōnsilium cōnsiliī n.

Answer 25

plan; council

Question 26

ei (one syllable)

Answer 26

alas! (esp. with mihi)

Question 27

iam

Answer 27

now; already

Question 28

tōtus –a –um

Answer 28

whole

Question 29

furor furōris m.

Answer 29

madness

Question 30

dēficiō dēficere dēfēcī dēfectus

Answer 30

to fail; revolt from

Question 31

annus annī m.

Answer 31

year

Question 32

tamen

Answer 32

nevertheless, however

Question 33

adversus –a –um

Answer 33

opposed; opposite; towards

Question 34

cōgō cogere coēgī coāctus

Answer 34

to drive together; compel

Question 35

habeō habēre habuī habitus

Answer 35

to have, hold

Question 36

Mīlaniōn –ōnis m.

Answer 36

Milanion (a Greek male name); he successfully wooed of Atalanta by rescuing her from the assault of two centaurs, Hylaeus and Rhoetus

Question 37

fugiō fugere fūgī fugitus

Answer 37

to flee, escape

Question 38

Tullus –ī m.

Answer 38

Tullus (a Roman male cognomen); addressee of Propertius Book I.

Question 39

labor labōris m.

Answer 39

work, burden

Question 40

saevitia saevitiae f.

Answer 40

ferocity

Question 41

dūrus –a –um

Answer 41

hard, harsh

Question 42

contundō contundere contudī contūsum

Answer 42

to beat crush bruise destroy

Question 43

Īasis –idos f.

Answer 43

child of Iasus, i.e. Atalanta

Question 44

nam

Answer 44

for

Question 45

modo

Answer 45

only, just now

Question 46

Parthenius –a –um

Answer 46

Parthenian; Parthenius was a mountain in Arcadia

Question 47

āmēns āmentis

Answer 47

mad, insane

Question 48

errō errāre errāvī errātus

Answer 48

to wander, err

Question 49

antrum –ī n.

Answer 49

cave

Question 50

eō īre iī/īvī itum

Answer 50

to go

Question 51

hirsūtus –a –um

Answer 51

rough, hairy

Question 52

videō vidēre vīdī vīsus

Answer 52

to see

Question 53

fera ferae f.

Answer 53

wild animal

Question 54

etiam

Answer 54

also

Question 55

Hȳlaeus (Hȳlleus) –a –um

Answer 55

of Hylaeus, one of the two centaurs who tried to abduct Atalanta; he hit Milanion with a club when Milanion rescued her

Question 56

percutiō percutere percussī percussum

Answer 56

to strike, kill

Question 57

vulnus vulneris n.

Answer 57

wound

Question 58

rāmus rāmī m.

Answer 58

branch

Question 59

saucius –a –um

Answer 59

wounded; afflicted; drunk

Question 60

Arcadius –a –um

Answer 60

of Arcadia

Question 61

rūpēs –is f.

Answer 61

rock

Question 62

ingemō –ere –uī –itus

Answer 62

to sigh or groan

Question 63

ergō

Answer 63

therefore

Question 64

vēlōx –ōcis

Answer 64

fast

Question 65

possum posse potuī

Answer 65

to be able

Question 66

domō domāre domuī domitus

Answer 66

to subdue, dominate

Question 67

tantum

Answer 67

only

Question 68

prex precis f.

Answer 68

prayer

Question 69

benefactum benefactī n.

Answer 69

benefit, good deed

Question 70

valeō valēre valuī valitus

Answer 70

to be strong, be worth

Question 71

tardus –a –um

Answer 71

slow

Question 72

ūllus –a –um

Answer 72

any

Question 73

cōgitō cōgitāre cōgitāvī cōgitātus

Answer 73

to think

Question 74

ars artis f.

Answer 74

skill, talent

Question 75

meminī meminisse

Answer 75

to remember, recollect

Question 76

nōtus –a –um

Answer 76

well–known

Question 77

ut or utī

Answer 77

so that; as, when; that; how? In what manner?

Question 78

prius

Answer 78

earlier, preceding, before; in preference, to, rather

Question 79

via viae f.

Answer 79

street