Aeneid, Book 1. 157-179 Flashcards by Hedwig Anna

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contendō, contendere, contendī, contentus

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strive, hasten

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cursus, -ūs (m.)

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course; running, haste

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vertō, vertere, vertī, versus

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(over)turn, (ex)change

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sēcessus, sēcussūs (m.)

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REcess, inlet

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efficiō, efficere, effēcī, effectum

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to make, form

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obiectus, obiectūs (m.)

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projection, overhang

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latus, lateris (n.)

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side, flank

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frangō, frangere frēgī, frāctum

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to break

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sinus, sinūs (m.)

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fold; gulf, bay

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scindō, scindere, scidī, scissus

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to split, divide

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rūpēs, rūpis (f.)

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crag, cliff

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redūcō, redūcere, redūxī, reductum

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to bring back, lead back

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scopulus, -ī (m.)

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rock, cliff

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vertex, verticis (m.)

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summit, top

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tūtus, tūta, tūtum

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safe

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sileō, silēre, siluī

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to be silent, still

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minor, minārī, minātus

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to threaten

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scaena, -ae (f.)

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background, stage

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corruscus, -a, -um

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waving, quivering, flashing

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dēsuper

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from above

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horreō, horrēre, horruī

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to bristle, shudder, tremble

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āter, ātra, ātrum

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black

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nemus, nemoris (n.)

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grove, forest

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immineō, imminēre

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to hang over, threaten

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frōns, frontis (f.)

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front, face, brow

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intus

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within

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dūlcis, -e

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sweet, fresh

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sedīle, sedīlis (n.)

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seat, bench

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vinculum, -ī (n.)

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chain

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uncus, -a, -um

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curved, bent, hooked

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alligāre (1)

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to bind, hold

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morsus, morsūs (m.)

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bite, bit

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subeō, subīre, subiī, subitum

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to go under, bear; approach, enter; arise

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optō (1)

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to choose, desire, hope for

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potior, potīrī, potītum

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to gain (+ abl. object)

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harēna, ae (f.)

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sand, beach

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tābeō, tābēre

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to drip, soak, melt, waste

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artus, artūs (m.)

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limb

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silix, silicis (m. or f.)

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flint

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scintilla, -ae (f.)

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spark

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excūdō, excūdere, excūdī, excussus

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to strike out

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suscipiō, suscipere, suscēpī, susceptus

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to catch (up), receive

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folium, foliī (n.)

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leaf

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nūtrīmentum, -ī (n.)

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food, fuel, nourishment

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fōmes, fōmitis (m.)

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tinder, fuel

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Cerēs, Cereris (f.)

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goddess of grain

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Cereālis, Cereāle

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of Ceres

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expediō, expedīre, expedīvī, expedītum

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to bring out, prepare

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frūx, frūgis (f.)

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fruit, grain

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torreō, torrēre, torruī, tostus

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to parch, roach