Unit I Non-Core Vocabulary Flashcards
Non-Core Vocabulary that covers Book I AP selections from Vergil's Aeneid, list in order of frequency and relevance.
Aenēās, Aenēae, m.
Aeneas, our hero and leader of the Trojans
Teucrī, Teucrōrum, m.
the Teucrians, Trojans
dextra (dextera), dextrae, f.
the right hand
ō
O! oh!
dictum, dictī, n.
something said, a saying, word, assertion, remark
socius, sociī, m.
a partner, comrade, companion, ally
Trōia, Trōiae, f.
Troy, a city of Asia Minor
hinc
from this place, hence
Iuppiter (Iūpiter), Iovis, m.
Jupiter, Jove, king of the gods, son of Saturn, brother and husband of Juno, god of the sky
summus, summa, summum
uppermost, highest, topmost
circum
around, about, all around (with acc.)
āter, ātra, ātrum
black, coal-black, gloomy, dark
dīvus, dīvī, m.
a god, a deity
ruō, ruere, ruī, rutum
to fall with violence, rush down, fall down, tumble down, go to ruin
genitor, genitōris, m.
a begetter, parent, father, creator, sire
Iūnō, Iūnōnis, f.
Juno, wife of Jupiter, daughter of Saturn, and goddess of marriage
volō, volāre, volāvī, volātum
to fly
intereā,
meanwhile, in the meantime, in the interim
volvō, volvere, volvī, volūtum
to cause to revolve, roll, turn about, turn round
furō, furere, furuī
to rage, rave, be out of one’s mind, be mad, be furious
immānis, immāne
monstrous, enormous, immense, huge, vast
ōra, ōrae, f.
an extremity, border, edge, margin, end, boundary, limit, shore
īmus, īma, īmum
the lowest, deepest, last
sternō, sternere, strāvī, strātum
to spread out, stretch out, extend, scatter; cover; overthrow, lay low, kill