4 Flashcards

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Amastris –is f.

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Amastris, the capital of Paphlagonia

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anteā

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before, before this; formerly, previously, in the past

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buxifer –era –erum

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producing box–trees (the Buxus yields boxwood, a close–grained, heavy, tough hardwood)

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cacūmen –inis n.

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a point, peak; summit

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Castor –oris m.

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a Trojan warrior

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cōgnitus –a –um

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known, noted, recognized

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comō –āre –āvī –ātum

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to be covered with hair or foliage

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Cyclades –um f.

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the Cyclades, the islands grouped around Delos in the Aegean Sea

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CytōrIus –a –um

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of Cytorus, a mountain in Paphlagonia east of Amastris, part of the coastal ridge along the southern shore of the Black Sea

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Cytōrus –ī m.

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a mountain in Paphlagonia east of Amastris, part of the coastal ridge along the southern shore of the Black Sea

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dēdicō dēdicāre dēdicāvī dēdicātus

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to declare, dedicate

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dextera dextera f.

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right hand

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fretum fretī n.

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straight, channel

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gemellus –a –um

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twin (adj. or subst.)

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Hadriāticus –a –um

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of the Adriatic, as neut, subst., the Adriatic Sea

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erus –ī m.

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an owner, householder, master, lord

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horridus –a –um

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rough, shaggy, trembling

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imbuō –ere –uī –ūtus

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to wet, moisten; stain

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impotens –entis

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powerless; lacking in self–control, hence headstrong, wild, violent, intemperate

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lacus lacūs m.

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lake

21
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laevā

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on the left

22
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limpidus –a –um

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clear, transparent

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linteum –ī n.

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linen cloth; sailcloth; a sail (> linum)

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lītorālis –e

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of the shore

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mināx –ācis

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projecting; overhanging; threatening; wrathful (> minor)

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natō natāre natāvī natātus

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to swim

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nequeō nequīre nequiī/nequīvī nequitum

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to be unable

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opus n. (indeclinable)

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need, necessity, w. abl. of the thing needed

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orīgō –inis f.

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origin, source; birth, family; race; ancestry

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palmula –ae f.

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a small palm; an oar–blade (> palma)

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phasēlus –ī m.

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a light ship, so–called because of its resemblance to a green bean

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Ponticus –a –um

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of or on the Black Sea

33
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praetereō praeterīre praeterīvī/praeteriī praeteritus

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to pass/go by; disregard/neglect/omit/miss; surpass/excel; go overdue; pass over

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Propontis –idis f.

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the Propontis or Sea of Marmora, between the Black Sea and the Aegean

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quiēs quiētis f.

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quiet, calm, rest, peace; sleep

36
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reconditus –a –um

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hidden (away), concealed

37
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Rhodus –ī f.

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the island of Rhodes

38
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seneō –ēre

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to be old

39
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sibilus –ī m.

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any sibilant sound; hissing, whistling

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Thrācia –ae f.

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Thrace, the land in southeastern Europe north of the Hellespont

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trabs trabis f.

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tree–trunk, beam

42
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trux

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wild, rough, hard, harsh, savage, fierce, ferocious, grim, stern

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volō volāre volāvī volātus

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to fly