Apuleius 2.7.3-4 vocabulary Flashcards by William Turpin

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līneus –a –um

A

flaxen (pale yellow)

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tunica tunicae f.

A

tunic

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mundulē

A

elegantly

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amiciō –īre –icuī (–ixī) –ictus

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to cover, clothe; surround

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russus (russeus) –a –um

A

red

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fasciola –ae f.

A

band, ribbon; breast band

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praeniteō –ēre –uī —

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to shine brightly; shine with superior brightness (to)

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altiusculē

A

rather high (adverb)

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papilla –ae f.

A

nipple, breast

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succinctulus –a –um

A

girded, girdled, belted

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mundulus –a –um

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cleanly, neatly, trim

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sapidus –a –um

A

tasty, savory

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altiusculus –a –um

A

somewhat high (adverb)

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cibārius -a -um

A

concerned with food (esp. plain, common food)

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vasculum (vāsculum) –ī n.

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a small vessel, container

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flōridus -a -um

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flowry; pretty

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palmula –ae f.

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small palm (an oar–blade)

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orbis, orbis, m.

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circle

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flexus –ūs m.

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curl, wave; the act of bending or curling

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crebēr crēbra crēbrum

A

thick, crowded, close; frequent

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succutiō –ere –cussī –cussus

A

to fling up from below, fling aloft

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simul

A

at the same time

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membrum membrī n.

A

limb

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suus sua suum

A

his / her / its / their own

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lēniter

A

gently

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inlūbricans, antis

A

sinuously moving

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lumbus lumbī m.

A

loin

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sēnsim

A

little by little, just perceptibly

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spīna -ae, f.

A

spine, backbone (thorn)

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mōbilis –e

A

movable, loose

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quatiō quatere quassī quassum

A

to shake

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placidē

A

calmly

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decenter

A

becomingly, gracefully, decently

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undō undāre undāvī undātus

A

to move like a wave, undulate

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aspectus aspectūs m.

A

sight

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dēfīgō dēfīgere dēfīxī dēfīxus

A

to fix

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obstipescō (obstupescō) –ere –stipuī (stupuī)

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to become stupefied; to be astonished

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mīrābundus –a –um

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wondering, astonished, full of wonder

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stō stāre stetī statum

A

to stand

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iaceō iacēre iacuī iacitum

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to lie down, lie