Propertius 4.9 Flashcards
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interdicta viris metuenda lege piatur // quae se summota vindicat ara casa.
an altar forbidden to men is worshiped by law that must be feared, (an altar) which preserves itself in a secluded house.
interdictus a um
forbidden
metuenda
must be feared
summota
removed, banished
Amphitryoniades
son of amphitryon
iuvencos egerat
he was driving cattle
invictos
unconquered
percorosus a um
cattle-rich
statuit
he halted
stagno (1)
to make a pool/be stagnant
velificabat
he used to sail
infidus a um
untrustworthy
incolumes
unharmed
polluo, polluere, pollui, pollutum
pollute, defile
incola, ae
resident, inhabitant
partitos
divided
manifestae rapinae
of flagrant theft
aversus a um
facing backwards
cauda, -ae
tail
implacidus a um
savage
diruit
it demolishes
Maenalio ramo
with an arcadian branch (club)
clava, ae (f)
club
arua boaria
the cattle fields