All Aeneid Part 9 Flashcards
bivius, -a, -um
of two ways, having two approaches
Bola, -ae, f.
Bola, a town in Latium
bonum, -ī, n.
a good, moral good, blessing, advantage, benefit
brattea (bractea), -ae, f.
metallic foil, goldleaf
Briareus, -eī, m.
Briareus, one of the one hundred handed giants, also called Aegaeon
Brontes, -ae, m.
Brontes, a Cyclops who worked in the workshop of Vulcan
brūma, -ae, f.
the shortest day in the year, the winter solstice
brūmālis, -e
of the winter solstice
Brūtus, -ī, m.
Lucius Junius Brutus, Rome’s first consul, who led the revolt against Tarquinius Superbus and established the Republic
būbō, -ōnis, m.
an owl, horned owl
Būtes, -ae, m.
Butes, son of Amycus, king of the Bebrycians, who was killed by Dares at the tomb of Hector
Būtes, -ae, m.
Butes, the armor-bearer of Anchises
Būthrōtum -ī, n.
Buthrotum, a town on the coast of Epirus
buxus, -ī, f.
the box-tree
Byrsa, -ae, f.
the citadel of Carthage
cadāver, -eris, n.
a dead body, corpse, carcass
caelifer, -era, -erum
supporting the heavens
Caeneus, -eos, m.
Caeneus, a girl named Caenis, daughter of Elatus, changed by Neptune into a boy
caenum, -ī, n.
dirt, filth, mud, mire
caetra (cētra), -ae, f.
a short Spanish shield
Cāiēta, -ae, m.
Caieta, Aeneas’ nurse
Cāiēta, -ae, f.
Caieta, a town and harbor in Latium named after Aeneas’ nurse
calamus, -ī, m.
a reed, cane
calathus, -ī, m.
a wicker-basket, hand-basket (for flowers, wool, etc.)
calcar, -āris, n.
a spur
calcō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to tread, tread upon, trample
Calēs, -ium, f.
Cales, a town in southern Campania, famous for its wine
cālīgō, -āre
to steam, reek, darken
Calliopē, -ēs and Calliopēa, -ae, f.
Calliope, the Muse of epic poetry and mother of Orpheus
Calybē, ēs, f.
Calybe, a priestess of Juno
Camarīna, -ae, f.
Camarina, a town on the southwestern coast of Sicily
Camillus, -ī, m.
Marcus Furius Camillus, the conqueror of Veii and the savior of Rome after its sack by the Gauls in 390 B.C.
Campānus, -a, -um
Campanian, of Campania, a region of Italy
Capēnus, -a, -um
of Capena, a town in southern Etruria
caper, -prī, m.
a he-goat, goat
Caphāreus or Caphēreus, -eī, m.
Caphareus, a rocky promontory on the southern coast of Euboea
capillus, -ī, m.
the hair of the head, hair
capra, -ae, f.
a she-goat
caprea, -ae, f.
a wild she-goat, roe
Capreae, -ārum, f.
Capreae, an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea near Campania
caprigenus, -a, -um
pertaining to goats; of the goat kind, of goats
captīvus, -ī, m.
a captive, prisoner
captō, -āre, -āvī, ātum
to strive to seize, lay hold of, catch at, snatch, chase, hunt, capture
Capys, -yos or -yis, m.
Capys, the eighth king of Alba Longa
carbaseus, -a, -um
of carbasus, of fine linen
carchēsium, -ī, n.
a Greek drinking-cup, oblong beaker with handles
Cāres, -um, m.
the Carians, inhabitants of Caria in Asia Minor
Carīnae, -ārum, f.
the Keels, a quarter in Rome
Carmentālis, -e
of Carmentis, a Roman goddess of prophecy and mother of Evander
Carpathius, -a, -um
Carpathian, of Carpathus, an island northeast of Crete
Casmilla, -ae, f.
Casmilla, the mother of Camilla
Casperia, -ae, f.
Casperia, a Sabine town
Caspius, -a, -um
Caspian, of the Caspian Sea
cassis, -idis, f.
a helmet, usually made of metal
castellum, -ī, n.
a castle, fort, citadel, fortress, stronghold
Castor, -ōris, m.
Castor, a Trojan warrior
catēia, -ae, f.
a barbed spear
Catilīna, -ae, m.
Lucius Sergius Catilina, a Roman who was notorious for several times attempting to rebel against his country, most famously in 63 B.C. when Cicero was consul
catulus, -ī, m.
a young animal, whelp; a young dog, puppy
Caucasus, -ī, m.
the Caucasian Mountains, between the Caspian and Black Seas
caulae, -ārum, f.
a passage, entrance
caulis, -is , m.
a stalk, stem of a plant
Caulōn, -ōnis, m.
Caulon or Caulonia, a town on the coast of Bruttium
Caurus (Corus), -ī, m.
Caurus, the northwest wind
cautē
cautiously, prudently, carefully
caveō, -ēre, cāvī, cautum
to be on one’s guard, take care, take heed, beware, guard against, avoid
Cēcropidēs, -ae, m.
a son or descendant of Cecrops; (in plural) the Athenians
Celemna, -ae, f.
Celemna, a town in Campania
cella, -ae, f.
a place of concealment, store-room, cell, granary
centumgeminus, -a, -um
hundred-fold
Ceraunia, -ōrum, n.
the Ceraunian peaks, a mountain range in Epirus
Cerberus, -ī, m.
Cerberus, who guarded the entrance of Hades, a dog with three heads
cēreus, -a, -um
waxen, of wax
cernuus, -a, -um
stooping forwards, head-foremost
Cethēgus, -ī, m.
Cethegus, a Rutulian warrior
cētus, -ī, n.
a whale, sea-monster
Chalcidicus, -a, -um
Chalcidian, of Chalcis, the chief town of Euboea
chalybs, -ybis, m.
steel
Chāōn, -onis, m.
Chaon, a Trojan, brother of Helenus
Chāonia, -ae, f.
Chaonia, a region of Epirus, named after Chaon
Chromis, -is, m.
Chromis, a Trojan warrior
Ciminus, -ī, m.
Lake Ciminus, a lake in Etruria
cīnctus, -ūs, m.
a girding, especially that of a toga; a belt
Cinyrus, -ī and Cinyrās, -ae, m.
Cinyrus, a Ligurian warrior
circēnsis, -e
of the Circus
circumeo or circueo, -īre, -īvī or -iī, circumitum or circuitum
to go around, travel around, march around
circumligō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to bind to, fasten around
circumsistō, -ere, -stetī or -stitī
to take one’s stand around, surround, stand around
circumsonō, -āre
to sound, resound on every side, surround with sound
circumtextus, -a, -um
woven around
circumveniō, -īre, -vēnī, -ventum
to come around, be around, encircle, encompass, surround
circumvolvō, -ere
to roll around, revolve through
Cisseus, -eī, m.
Cisseus, a Rutulian warrior
Cisseus, -eī, m.
Cisseus, a king of Thrace, said to have been the father of Hecuba
Cithaerōn, -ōnis, m.
Mount Cithaeron, a mountain in Boeotia where Bacchus was worshipped
citō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to put in quick motion, rouse, excite, urge, call, summon
cīvlis, -e
of citizens, civil, civic
clam
secretly, privately, covertly, in secret
clārēscō, -ere
to grow bright
Clarius, -a, -um
Clarian, of Claros, a town in Ionia famous for having an oracle of Apollo
Clārus, -ī, m.
Clarus, a Lycian companion of Aeneas
classicum, -ī, n.
a field signal, trumpet-call
Claudius, -a, -um
Claudian, pertaining to the family of Claudius
claudus, -a, -um
limping, halting, lame
clāva, -ae, f.
a knotty branch, rough stick, cudgel, club
cliēns, -entis, m.
a personal dependant, client
clipeātus, -a, -um
armed with a shield, shield-bearing
Cloelia, -ae, f.
Cloelia, the Roman heroine who escaped with other maiden hostages from the camp of Porsena and swam across the Tiber to Rome
Clonius, -ī, m.
Clonius, a Trojan warrior
Clonius, -ī, m.
Clonius, a Trojan warrior
Clonus, -ī, m.
Clonus Eurytides, a Greek silversmith
Cluentius, -a, -um
the name of a Roman gens
Clūsīnus, -a, -um
of Clusium, a town in Etruria
Clūsium, -ī, n.
Clusium, a town in Etruria
Clytius, -ī, m.
Clytius, a Trojan warrior
Clytius, -ī, m.
Clytius, a Trojan warrior
Clytius, -ī, m.
Clytius, a Rutulian warrior
Clytius, -ī, m.
Clytius, a Lyrnesian warrior
Coclēs, -itis, m.
one-eyed Horatius Cocles who, in the war with Porsenna, defended a bridge alone
Cōcȳtius, -a, -um
of or relating to the Cocytus, a river of the underworld
Coeus, -ī, m.
Coeus, one of the Titans, and father of Latona
cōgnōminis, -e
like named, of the same name
Collātīnus, -a, -um
Collatine, of Collatia, a Sabine town
comētēs, -ae, m.
a comet
commercium, -ī, n.
commercial intercourse, trade, traffic, commerce
commissum, -ī, n.
an undertaking, enterprise; a transgression, offence, fault, crime
compellō, -ere, -pulī, -pulsum
to drive together, drive in a body, collect, assemble
compingō, -ere, -pēgī, -pāctum
to join together, frame, make by joining
comportō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to bring in, carry together, collect, accumulate, gather
compositō
by agreement, by conspiracy
cōnātus, -ūs, m.
an attempt, effort, undertaking, enterprise, endeavor
concavus, -a, -um
hollow, concave, arched, vaulted, bent, curved
conclūdō, -ere, -sī, -sum
to shut up, close, imprison, enclose, confine
concolor, -colōris
of the same color
concrēdō, -ere, -didī, -ditum
to intrust, consign, commit
condiciō, -ōnis, f.
an agreement, stipulation, condition, compact, proposition, terms, demand
conditor, -ōris, m.
a maker, builder, framer, establisher, founder, author, compiler
condūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductum
to draw together, assemble, collect, gather, unite
cōnectō, -ere, -nexuī, -nexum
to bind together, connect, entwine, join, unite, link
cōnfertus, -a, -um
pressed close, crowded, thick, dense
cōnfēstim
immediately, speedily, without delay, forthwith, suddenly
cōnfiteor, -ērī, -fessus
to acknowledge, confess, own, avow, concede, allow, grant
cōnflīgō, -ere, -flīxī, -flīctum
to come into collision, dash together; to be in conflict, contend, fight, combat
cōnfodiō, -ere, -fōdī, -fossum
to dig up, dig over; hence, to transfix, stab, pierce
congemō, -ere, uī
to sigh deeply
cōnifer, -fera, -ferum
bearing conical fruit
coniūrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to swear together, swear in a body
conloquium, -ī, n.
a conversation, conference, discourse
conlūstrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to illuminate, brighten, enlighten
cōnsanguinitās, -ātis, f.
kindred, relationship
cōnsors, sortis
having a common lot, of the same fortune; (as a noun) a partner, associate, comrade
cōnspīrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to blow together, sound in unison
cōnstruō, -ere, -strūxī, -strūctum
to heap together, pile up, accumulate
cōnsuēscō, -ere, -suēvī, -suētum
to accustom, habituate; to be accustomed, be wont
contāctus, -ūs, m.
a touching, touch, contact
contegō, -ere, -tēxī, -tēctum
to cover, roof, bury
contexō, -ere, -xuī, -xtum
to weave, entwine, join, bind
contiguus, -a, -um
bordering, neighboring, adjoining, near, close
contrīstō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to sadden, make gloomy, cloud, dim, darken
contundō, -ere, -tudī, -tūsum or -tūnsum
to beat, bruise, grind, crush, pound, break to pieces
cōnus, -ī, m.
a cone
conventus, -ūs, m.
a meeting, assembly, throng
convexus, -a, -um
vaulted, arched, rounded, convex, concave
convolvō, -ere, -voluī, volūtum
to roll together, roll up, roll round
Cora, -ae, f.
Cora, a town of the Volsci in Latium
Corinthus, -ī, f.
Corinth, a city of central Greece
corneus, -a, -um
of the cornel tree, of cornel wood
corniger, -gera, -gerum
having horns, horned
cornum, -ī, n.
the cornel-berry, cornel-cherry
corporeus, -a, -um
of the body, physical
corruō, -ere, -uī
to fall together, fall down, fall, tumble, sink
Corybantius, -a, -um
of the Corybantes, the priests of Cybele
Corynaeus, -ī, m.
Corynaeus, a Trojan warrior
cōs, cōtis, f.
a flint-stone, whetstone, grindstone
Cosa, -ae and Cosae, -ārum, f.
Cosa, a town in Etruria
Cossus, -ī, m.
Cossus, a family name in the Cornelian gens, especially referring to Aulus Cornelius Cossus, who won the spolia opima from the king of Veii in 428 B.C.
cothurnus, -ī, m.
a buskin, a high shoe worn by tragic actors
crepīdō, -inis, f.
a foundation of masonry, base; a causeway, mole, pier
crepitus, -ūs, m.
a rattling, creaking, clattering, clashing, rustling
Crēssa, -ae
a Cretan woman
Crētēs, -um, m.
the Cretans, people living on the island of Crete
Crētheus, -eī, m.
Cretheus, a Greek warrior allied to Aeneas
Crīnīsus, -ī, m.
the Crinisus river, a river in southwest Sicily
cristātus, -a, -um
tufted, crested
crocum and crocus, -ī, n.
saffron; saffron color, yellow
crūdēliter
cruelly, fiercely, in a cruel manner
cruentō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to make bloody, spot with blood, stain, cause to bleed
crūstum, -ī, n.
a hard loaf, cake, pastry
Crustumerī, -ōrum, m.
the people of Crustumerium, a Sabine town; also, the town Crustumerium itself
cubitum, -ī, m.
the elbow
culmus, -ī, m.
a stalk, stem, straw
culpō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to reproach, blame, censure, reprove, disapprove, condemn
culter, -trī, m.
a knife, butcher’s knife
Cūmae, -ārum, f.
Cumae, a Greek town of Campania
cūnābula, -ōrum, n.
a cradle
Cupāvō, -ōnis, m.
Cupavo, a Ligurian warrior and ally of Aeneas
Cupencus, -ī, m.
Cupencus, a priest of the Sabines
cupidus, -a, -um
longing, desiring, desirous, eager, zealous, wishing, loving, fond
Cūra, -ae, f.
Anxiety, personified
Cūrētēs, -um, m.
Curetes, the most ancient inhabitants of the island of Crete