All Aeneid Part 3 Flashcards
ūber, -eris, n.
a teat, udder, breast; richness, fruitfulness, fertility
vērus, -a, -um
true, real, actual, genuine
vīvus, -a, -um
alive, living, having life
volitō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to fly to and fro, fly around, flit about, flutter
absum, abesse, āfuī
to be away from, be absent
adferō, adferre, attulī, adlātum
to bring, fetch, carry, convey, take, deliver
aetās, -ātis, f.
the life of man, age, lifetime, years
Alcīdēs, -ae, m.
a descendant of Alceus; especially his grandson Hercules
amīcus, -a, -um
loving, friendly, kind, favorable
anguis, -is, f.
a serpent, snake
āvellō, -ere, -vellī or -vulsī, -volsum or -vulsum
to tear away, rend off, pluck, snatch away
āversus, -a, -um
turned away, turned back, on the back side, behind, backwards
Bacchus, -ī, m.
Bacchus, the son of Jupiter and Semele, the god of wine, of intoxication and inspiration
caeruleus, -a, -um
like the sky, azure, blue, dark blue, dark green
committō, -ere, -mīsī, -missum
to bring together, join, combine, put together, connect, unite
contendō, -ere, -dī, -tum
to stretch, bend, draw tight, strain
cupīdō, -inis, f.
a desire, wish, longing, eagerness, passion
cuspis, -idis, f.
a point, pointed end, blade, head
dexter, -tera, -terum, and -tra, -trum
to the right, on the right side, right
dīsiciō or dissiciō, -ere, -iēcī, -iectum
to throw asunder, drive asunder, scatter, disperse, break up, tear to pieces
effugiō, -ere, -fūgī
to flee away, get away, escape
exuviae, -ārum, f.
that which is stripped off, clothing, equipments, arms
fātālis, -e
of fate, ordained by destiny, decreed, destined, fated, fatal
fateor, -ērī, fassus
to confess, own, grant, acknowledge