Amores 1.14 non-core vocabulary Flashcards
abrumpō -rumpere -rūpī -ruptum
break off, sever
acus -ūs m.
hairpin
admoveō -movēre -mōvī -mōtum
move to, apply to; (mil.) move up (into position)
anus -ūs f.
old woman, hag; sorceress
Apollō -inis m.
Apollo
arānea -ae f.
spider’s web; spider
arduus -a -um
towering, lofty
āter -tra -trum
dark, black
Bacchē -ēs f.
a Bacchante
Bacchus -ī m.
Bacchus
brācchium -ī n.
the forearm (elbow to hand), arm
cantō -āre
bewitch
capillus -ī m.
hair
captīvus -a -um
captured, captive
cedrus -ī f.
cedar
clāmō -āre
shout, call
clīvōsus -a -um
steep, hilly
colōrātus -a -um
colored
conspiciō -spicere -spexī -spectum
notice, attract attention, catch the eye of
consuētus -a -um
accustomed, usual
cortex -icis m.
bark, shell
crīnis -is m.
lock of hair; (pl. or collective sg.) hair
decens decentis
becoming, seemly, attractive
dēnsus -a -um
thick, dense; frequent
dēripiō -ripere -ripuī -reptum
snatch away, tear down
dēsistō -sistere -stitī
stand away, withdraw; desist
dīgerō -gerere -gessī -gestum
separate, spread
Diōnē -ēs f.
Dione, the mother of Aphrodite; often used for Aphrodite/Venus herself
dispendium -ī n.
expenditure, expense, loss
dispōnō -pōnere -posuī -positum
arrange, put in place; (mil.) to post, station
docilis -e
teachable, responsive (to styling)
emō emere ēmī emptum
buy, purchase
ērudiō -rudīre -rudiī -rudītum
to instruct, train; free from roughness
ferreus -a -um
made of iron; hard-hearted, cruel
fīlum -ī n.
thread, string
flexus -ūs m.
curl, wave; the act of bending or curling
formōsus -a -um
shapely, beautiful
gena -ae f.
cheek
Germānia -ae f.
Germany
gracilis -e
slender, thin
grāmen -inis n.
grass, plant, herb
gremium -ī n.
lap
Haemonius, -a, -um
Haemonian, Thessalian
herba -ae f.
herb
Īda -ae f.
Mount Ida
immemor -oris
unmindful, forgetful
ineptus -a -um
foolish
ingenuus -a -um
tender, delicate
instar n.
the equivalent, just like (+ gen.)
insum -esse -fui
be in or on, be present
invidus -a -um
envious, jealous
lānūgō -inis f.
soft hair, down
lassus -a -um
tired, weary
lavō lavāre lāvī lautum
wash, bathe
madidus -a -um
moist, wet; drunk
māne
(early in the) morning
medicō -āre
treat, medicate (with); dye (with)
merx mercis f.
commodity
minuō minuere minuī minūtum
make smaller, lessen, diminish
nātīvus -a -um
native, natural
nectō nectere nexī nexum
tie, bind, connect, weave
neglegō -legere -lexī -lectum
neglect, disregard
neuter -tra -trum
neither
nexilis -e
plaited, intertwined
ō
oh!
ocellus -ī m.
a (little) eye
ōmen -inis n.
omen, augury
ornātrix -icis f.
hairdresser, lady’s maid
ornō -āre
decorate, beautify; arrange (hair); equip
paelex -icis f.
a mistress who was a rival to a wife or lover
patienter
(adv.) patiently
pecten -inis m.
comb
perfidus -a -um
faithless, treacherous, false
pingō pingere pinxī pictum
paint, dye
postmodo
(adv.) later, presently
prōtegō -tegere -texī -tectum
cover, conceal; protect
purpureus -a -um
purple
removeō -movēre -mōvī -mōtum
move back, withdraw, remove
reparābilis -e
reparable, recoverable
rubeō -ēre
redden, blush
rubor -ōris m.
redness of face, a feeling of shame
saucius -a -um
wounded
sēmisupīnus -a -um
half-supine, half-reclining on one’s back
Sēres -um m.
Chinese
spatiōsus -a -um
wide, spacious, large
speculum -ī n.
mirror
sponte
(abl. sg. as adv.) naturally, by nature; voluntarily
Sygamber -bra -brum
of the Sygambri
temere
(adv.) at random, casually
tenuis -e
slender, thin
Thrācius -a -um
Thracian
tingō tingere tinxī tinctum
wet, moisten; dye, color
torum -ī n.
bed, couch, cushion
trabs -is f.
beam, tree
triumphō -āre
triumph, have a triumph
ūmeō -ēre
be wet, moist
ūrō ūrere ussī ustum
burn
vallēs -is f.
vale, valley
vēlum -ī n.
sail; fabric
venēnum -ī n.
magic potion, poison; dye
vexō -āre
attack constantly, harass, vex
viridis -e
green