The Aeneid Book VI Flashcards
(102 cards)
1
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carina
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bottom of ship, hull
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folium
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leaf
3
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antrum
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cave, cavern
4
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cor
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heart, mind, soul
5
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frigus
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cold, cold weather, winter
6
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innuptus
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unmarried
7
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immitto
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send in/to, insert, throw in
8
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coluber
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snake, serpent
9
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effundo
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pour out/away
10
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cado
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fall, sink, drop, die
11
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fallo
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deceive, slip by
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remus
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oar
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vates
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prophet, seer, soothsayer
14
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amnis
A
river
15
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vestigium
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step, track, trace
16
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mentum
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chin
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longaevus
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of old age, aged
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sedes
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seat, home
19
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tergum
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back, rear
20
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sordidus
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dirty, unclean, foul
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immanis
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huge
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turbidus
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wild, stormy, disordered
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humus
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ground, soil, earth
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arceo
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keep away, confine, hinder
25
tacitus
not speaking, silent
26
ministro
attend to, serve, supply
27
harena
sand, desert
28
numen
divine will, divinity
29
tendo
stretch, spread, extend
30
ramus
branch, bough
31
ruo
destroy, ruin, overthrow
32
licet
it is permitted
33
fames
hunger, famine
34
avis
bird
35
pondus
weight, burden, impediment
36
genitor
father, creator, originator
37
ultro
besides, beyond
38
stagnum
standing water, pool
39
rogus
funeral pyre
40
limen
threshold, entrance
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propinquo
bring near, draw near
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veho
bear, carry
43
solium
throne, seat
44
verro
sweep, sweep clean
45
linquo
leave, quit, forsake
46
erro
wander, make a mistake
47
nefas
sin
48
vis
strength, force, power
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lateo
lie hidden, lurk
50
nemus
wood, forest
51
puppis
stern of ship, back
52
velum
sail, sheet, awning
53
horreo
dread, shudder at
54
ratis
raft, ship, boat
55
viridis
green
56
demum
finally, at last
57
proles
offspring, descendant
58
for, fari
speak
59
sepelio
bury, submerge, overcome
60
fluvius
stream, river
61
litus
shore, seashore
62
sors
lot, fate
63
enim
indeed, in fact
64
ossum
bone
65
insidia
ambush, plot, trap
66
fundo
pour, cast, scatter
67
labor (v)
slide, glide, drop
68
deduco
lead, draw, pull
69
glomero
collect, assemble
70
palus
swamp, marsh
71
vinclum
chain, bond
72
squalor
filth
73
pando
spread out
74
ripa
bank
75
___ is the city to be founded by Ascanius
Alba Longa
76
___ is the goddess who sends doves to help Aeneas find the golden bough.
Venus
77
___ is where sinners were eternally punished.
Tartarus
78
___ is the person with whom Aeneas is supposed to speak in the underworld.
Anchises
79
___ is the river from which souls drank in order to be reborn.
Lethe
80
___ was punished eternally by having food and water always just out of reach.
Tantalus
81
___ was the future son of Aeneas
Silvius
82
___ is the god of war, father of Romulus and Remus
Mars
83
___ is the place where Aeneas is at the beginning of book VI
Cumae
84
___ entertained those in the underworld with his music.
Orpheus
85
___ had to roll a rock up a hill for all eternity.
Sisyphus
86
___ is the actual name of the Sibyl
Deiphobe
87
___ was in a spinning wheel for all eternity
Ixion
88
___ was the founder of Rome
Romulus
89
___ is the river which must be crossed in the underworld.
Styx
90
___ is the heaven part of the underworld.
Elysium
91
___ is the region in Italy where Aeneas will found his city.
Latium
92
___ is the lake that smells so awful that no birds are there.
Avernus
93
___ is the city to be founded by Aeneas.
Lavinium
94
___ was the grandfather of Romulus and Remus.
Numitor
95
___ was the fury who guarded the entrance to Tartarus.
Tisiphone
96
___ was the master craftsman who engraved the temple doors mentioned in the beginning of book VI.
Daedalus
97
___ is the future wife of Aeneas.
Lavinia
98
___ is the god of prophecy, helpful to the Trojans.
Apollo
99
___ is the Juno inferno, wife of Pluto, and queen of the underworld.
Proserpina
100
___ is another name for the underworld itself.
Dis
101
___ is the King who established Roman religious and moral customs.
Numa
102
___ was the first consul of Rome who had his own sons killed.
Brutus
