Apuleius 4.29.1-3 vocabulary Flashcards
immēnsum
to an enormous extent
in diēs
day by day
īnsula īnsulae f.
island
plūsculum -ī.n.
a little bit more; a fairly large amount
pervagor –vagārī
to wander over.overrun
porrigō porrigere porrēxī porrēctum
to stretch forth
meātus –ūs m.
going; passage
saeculum saeculī n.
age; generation.people born at a time; mortal race; century
specimen –inis n.
means of seeing or knowing; token
cōnfluō –fluere –flūxī —
to flow together.run together
Paphos (–us) –ī f.
a city on Cyprus.sacred to Venus
Cythēra –ōrum n. or Cythērē –ēs f.
Cythera.an Aegean island sacred to Venus
nē … quidem
not even
cōnspectus conspectūs m.
look.sight.view
differō differre distulī dīlātum
(to carry away); postpone
pulvīnar –āris n.
a couch on which images of gods were placed at a banquet offered to the gods
prōterō prōterere prōterīvī prōterītum
to tread underfoot.crush.trample on
simulācrum.-ī.n.
image; statue
āra ārae f.
altar
viduus -a -um
widowed; abandoned
cinis cineris m. or f.
ash
foedō foedāre foedāvī foedātus
to defile