33. Vergil, Eclogue 9 vocabulary Flashcards
adeô
to such a degree, even
adhûc
hitherto
advena, -ae, m./f.
foreigner, stranger
aetâs, -âtis, f.
age, time of life
agellus, î, m.
little field, plot
anser, anseris, m.
gander
antrum, -î, n.
cave
appâreô, -êre, -uî, -itûrus
appear, become visible
aprîcus, a, um
sunny
aquila, -ae f.
eagle
argûtus, -a, -um
chirping, shrill
* aspiciô, aspicere, axpexî, aspectum *
behold, see; look towards, lie toward; examine, ponder
astrum, -î, n.
star, constellation
Bianor, Bianoris, m. (quantiities unclear)
an unknown or fictional hero buried near Mantua; the name is Greek
brevis, -e
short
cacûmen, -inis, n.
peak, point, tip
* cadô, cadere, cecidî, câsûrus *
fall
capella, -ae, f.
a she-goat
caper, caprî, m.
billy-goat
carpô, -ere, -psî, -ptus
pick, pluck
causor (1)
plead a cause, bring a legal action; plead as an excuse, object
* cadô, cadere, cecidî, câsum *
fall
* caedô, -ere, cecîdî, caesus *
cut down, slay, kill
Châonius, -a, -um
Chaonian; of Dodona
Cinna, ae, m.
a Roman cognomen, esp. C. Helvius Cinna (a friend of Catullus)
clîvus, -î, m.
slope, hill
collis, -is, m.
hill
colônus, -î, m.
settler, colonist
columba, -ae, f.
pigeon, dove
condô, -ere, -didî, -dîtus
found; compose, write; store up; put away, bury
cornix, cornîcis, f.
crow
Cremôna, ae, f.
a town of N. Italy
cycnus (cygnus), -î, m.
swan
Cyrnêus, a, um
of Corsica (rare)
cytisus, i, f.
a fodder-plant; tree-medick (a kind of shrub)
Daphnis, îdis, m.
the name of a handsome Sicilian shepherd, legendary inventor of pastoral poetry
dêliciae, -ârum, f. pl.
delight, pleasure; darling
dêmittô, -mittere, -mîsî, -missum
send down, drop; let fall
Diônaeus, a, um
descendant of Dione (mother of Venus or Venus)
distendô, distendere, distendî, distentum
stretch out; extend; cause to bulge
equidem
indeed
exâmen, -inis, n.
swarm
exâminô (1)
swarm; weigh, balance; consider critically
fâgus, -î, f.
beech-tree
fascis, -is, m.
bundle; pl. the bundle of rods used as symbols of imperium
feriô, -îre, — , —
strike; slay
flôreô, -êre, -uî, —
bloom, flourish
flôs, flôris, m.
flower
* frangô, -ere, frêgî, frâctus *
break
frux, frûgis, f.
fruit; (pl.) grain, crops