Stanzas 1-4 (line 176-313) Flashcards
(65 cards)
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acerrimus
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most fierce; most valiant
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Who were Ida and Hyrtacus?
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Nisus’ mother and father
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venatrix
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the huntress
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Troiana…arma
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Trojan armour
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induit
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put on
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signans
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showing
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intonsa
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unshaven
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pariter
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together; side by side
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ruebant
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charged; went
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communi
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on joint
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tenebant
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they were holding; they were protecting
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dine
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do the gods (introducing question)
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addunt
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add
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ardorem
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passion
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cupido
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desire
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iamdudum
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for a long time
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mens agitat mihi
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my mind has provoked me
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invadere
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to go/charge into
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aliquid…magnum
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some great adventure/thing
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contenta (+ablative)
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content with; satisfied with
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placida
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peaceful; calm
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quiete
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rest
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cernis
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you see
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Rutulos
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the Rutulians
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habeat fiducia
have confidence
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rerum
in their situation
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micant
shine
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rara
far apart
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procubuere
they have sunk down
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late
far and wide; everywhere
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percipe
hear then
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porro
further
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dubitem
I am considering; I am wondering about
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sententia
idea
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populusque patresque
both the people and the senators
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exposcunt
demand that
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acciri
be summoned
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mittique viros
and men be sent
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qui certa reportent
to report what has happened
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posco
I request
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fama
glory; fame; reputation
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videor
I seem
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posse
to be able
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reperire
to find; to discover
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tumulo...illo
that mound
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muros et moenia
the walls and ramparts
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incedunt
they advance
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protinus
straight away
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omnis...manus
the whole group
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primorum
of leaders
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quos...prosequitur
escorted them
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euntes
as they went
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votis
with prayers
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nec non et
in addition
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Who was Julus?
The son of Aeneas
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gerens
(here) demonstrating; bearing; displaying
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virilem
manly
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curam
(here) a sense of responsibility
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ante annos
in front of his years; ahead of his age
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mandata
instructions
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portanda
which had to be carried
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aurae
(here) winds
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discerpunt
scattered; pulled apart
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inrita
meaningless
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nubibus
to the clouds