2ND DECLENSION NOUNS XII

Question 1

clipeum i

Answer 1

round shield (usu. bronze)

Question 2

alumnus i

Answer 2

son, child, ward

Question 3

feretrum i

Answer 3

bier

Question 4

hyacinthus i

Answer 4

a flower (poss lily or iris); sapphire

Question 5

aurum i

Answer 5

gold (metal/color), gold money, riches;

Question 6

ostrum i

Answer 6

purple dye; material dyed purple;

Question 7

pugnus i

Answer 7

fist;

Question 8

hospitium i(i)

Answer 8

(ties of) hospitality; lodging;

Question 9

saxum i

Answer 9

stone

Question 10

umerus i

Answer 10

upper arm, shoulder;

Question 11

fraxinus i

Answer 11

ash-tree; spear or javelin of ash; f

Question 12

cuneus i

Answer 12

wedge

Question 13

cedrus i

Answer 13

cedar f

Question 14

propinquus i

Answer 14

relative;

Question 15

rudimentum i

Answer 15

(esp pl) early training; first experience

Question 16

meritum i

Answer 16

service; worthiness, due reward;

Question 17

nimbus i

Answer 17

rainstorm, cloud;

Question 18

bustum i

Answer 18

tomb, grave-mound; funeral pyre

Question 19

focus i

Answer 19

hearth, fireplace

Question 20

Hymenaeus i

Answer 20

marriage, wedding, match

Question 21

elegus i

Answer 21

elegy; elegiac verses (pl.),

Question 22

privignus i

Answer 22

stepson;

Question 23

vitricus i

Answer 23

stepfather;

Question 24

remus i

Answer 24

oar;

Question 25

lapillus i

Answer 25

little stone, pebble; gem