30. Vergil, Georgics 1.489-97 vocabulary Flashcards
abdûcô, -dûcere, -dûxî, -dûctum
take away, remove; take aside; abduct
aciês, -êî, f.
edge; sharpness of sight; line of battle
addô, -dere, -didî, -ditum
add, increase; bestow
arâtrum, -î, n.
plow
arvum, -î, n.
plowed land, field
aurîga, -ae, m.
charioteer
bis
twice
caelum, -î, n.
sky, heavens
campus, -î, m.
plain
carcer, -eris, m.
prison
colônus, -î, m.
settler, colonist
concurrô, -currere, -currî, -cursum
run together; crash; coincide
conflô (1)
blow together; light; effect, accomplish
currus, -ûs, m.
chariot
curvus, -a, -um
curved, bent
effodiô, effodere, effôdî, effosum
dig out; gouge out
effundô, -ere, -fûdî, -fûsum
pour out; abandon, waste
Êmathius, a, um
of Emathia (a district of Macedonia)
Êmathia, ae, f.
a region of Macedonia; Macedonia
ênsis, -is, m.
sword
equus, -î, m.
horse
êvertô, -ere, -vertî, -versus
overturn, overthrow
Euphrâtês, -is, m.
the Euphrates river
exedô, exesse, exêdî, exesum
eat up; prey on; wear away, corrode
faciês, -êî, f.
form, face, appearance
falx, falcis, f.
pruning hook
fâs, n. (indecl.)
divine right
frûstrâ
in vain
galea, -ae, f.
helmet
grandis, -e
full-grown; large
gravis, -e
heavy; severe; serious
habêna, -ae, f.
rein
Haemus or Haemos, -î, m.
a mountain range in Thrace
hinc
hence, from here
illinc
from there, thence
incurvus, -a, -um
crooked, curved
indiges, indigetis
indigenous, native; m. native god, hero
inveniô, -îre, -vênî, -ventus
find
invideô, -êre, -vîdî, -vîsum
envy, begrudge
iterum
again, for the second time
Lâomedontêus or Lâomedontius, a, um
Trojan (Laomedon was the father of Priam)
luô, -ere, -î
wash; purge; pay for, expiate; suffer for; avert by expiation
Mars, Martis, m.
Mars; war
môlior, -îrî, -îtus
strive (to accomplish); contrive, attempt, plan
nê … quidem
not even
nefâs (indecl.)
wickedness, wrong
neque (or nec)
and not, nor
os, ossis, n.
bone
palâtium, -iî, n.
the Palatine hill; palace
periûrium, -î, n.
a breach of an oath, false oath, perjury
Philippî, -ôrum, m.
a city in Macedonia (where Octavian and Antony defeated Brutus and Cassius)
pîlum, -î, n.
javelin
pîla, -ae, f.
a pillar
pila, -ae, f.
a ball; a ball game; a ballot
pinguescô, pinguescere
get fat; become fertile
(iam) prîdem
long since, long ago
* prohibeô, -êre, -hibuî, -hibitus *
prevent
pulsô (1)
beat, batter
quadrîga, ae, f. pl.
four-horse team; chariot
* queror, querî, questus *
complain
quippe (adv)
of course, certainly, indeed
rastrum, -î, n. (pl usually rastri, i.e. masc.)
a hoe
rêgius, a, um
of a king, regal
regia, -ae, f.
palace
retinâculum, -î, n.
that which holds back or binds, a tether, rope; bond, chain
rigidus, -a, -um
rigid, stiff
rôbîgô, -îginis, f.
rust, blight
* rumpô, -ere, rûpî, ruptus *
burst, break
saeculum (saeclum), -(u)lî, n.
generation, age; the present time
saeviô, -îre, -îvî (-iî), -îtum
rage, be savage
saltem
at least
sanguis, -inis, m.
blood
satis, n. (also adverb)
enough
sata, ôrum, n. pl.
crops
scaber, scabra, scabrum
itchy; rough
scelus, -eris, n.
crime
scîlicet
of course, I suppose
sepulcrum (sepulchrum), -î, n.
tomb
spatium, -î, n.
distance
squâleô, -êre, -uî
be rough, be covered with filth; be overgrown with weeds; wear mourning clothes
* succurrô, -currere, -currî, -cursum *
run under; run to help; be good against; occur, come into the mind
superus, a, um
upper; of this world
supera, superôrum, n. pl.
upper world; sky; heavenly bodies
tam
so (to such a degree)
têlum, -î, n.
weapon, missile
têla, -ae, f.
web; the warp of a loom (i.e. the lengthwise threads); yarn beam; loom
tempus, -oris, n.
time
* tendô, -ere, tetendî, tentus or tênsus *
stretch, strain; bend one’s course; aim at, endeavor; set up tents, encamp
Tiberis, -is, m (also Tibris, Tyrbis, Thybris, -idis), m.
the Tiber
tot
so many
tot … quot
as many … as
triumphus, -î, m.
a triumph, triumphal procession
Troia (Trôia), -ae, f.
Troy
Tuscus, a, um
Etruscan
* vertô, -ere, vertî, versus *
turn
versus, -ûs, m.
a turning; verse; line of poetry
vîcînus, a, um
neighboring, nearby
* videô, -êre, vîdî, vîsus *
see; in passive usually “seem”
ûllus, a, um
any
