Aeneid, Book 1. 418-440 Flashcards
sēmita, -ae (f)
pathway
intereā
meanwhile
quā
where
collis, collis (m.)
hill
immineō, imminēre (+ DAT.)
to hang over
adversus, -a, -um
opposite, facing
miror, mirārī, mirātus sum
to wonder at
mōlēs, mōlis (f.)
mass, burden, structure
māgālia, māgālium (n.)
huts, hovels
porta, -ae (f.)
gate, door, opening
instō, instāre, institī (+ DAT.)
urge on, press on
strātum, -ī (n.)
pavement, bed, layer
strepitum, -ī (n.)
noise, uproar, obstreperousness
ducere mūrōs
to EXTEND the walls
plūrimus. . . imminet
hangs over. . .with imposing size
optō (1)
choose, desire, hope for
conclūdō, conclūdere, conclūsī, conclūsum
to enclose
sulcus, -ī (m.)
furrow, trench, ditch
tēctum, -ī (n.)
roof, (metonymic for house)
legō, legere, lēxī, lēctum
to choose, gather (ALSO: read, in context)
portus, portūs (m.)
port, harbor
effodiō, effodere, effōdī, effossus
dig out, excavate (as w/ “fossil”)
rūpēs, rūpis (f.)
rock, cliff, crag
excīdō, excīdere, excīdī, excisus
cut out, destroy
scaena, -ae (f.)
stage
decus, decoris (n.) PL.: DECORA
ornament, beauty, dignity
apis, apis (f.)
bee
aestās, aestātis (f.)
summer
aetās, aetātis (f.)
age
exerceō, exercere, exercuī, exercitus
to be busy
NOTE: exercitum
relationship of noun to verb?
fētus, fētūs (m.)
offspring
līquēns, līquentis
flowing, liquid
mel, mellis (n.)
honey
stīpō (1)
to stuff, crowd, stow
ignāvus, -a. um
lazy
fūcus, fūcī (m.)
drone
pecus, pecoris (n.)
flock, herd, swarm
praesēpe, praecēpis (n.)
hive
arceō, arcēre, arcuī
to keep off, defend
ferveō, fervēre, ferbuī
to glow, boil, be fervent
redoleō, redolēre, redolui
to be fragrant, smell of, be redolent of
fraglans, fraglantis
fragrant
fastigium, -iī (n)
summit, top, height
īnferō, īnferre, īntulī, īllātum
to bear, carry
saeptus, -a, um
enclosed in
nebula, -ae (f.)
cloud
cernō, cernere, crēvī, crētum
to discern, perceive, understand