Apuleius 4.5.1-4 vocabulary Flashcards
bellus –a –um
pretty, handsome, suitable, nice
cōnsilium cōnsiliī n.. plan; council
dēterior dēterior dēterius; dēterior –ius; dēterrimus –a –um
worse
praevertō –ere –vertī –versus
to turn before; to preoccupy
sors sortis f.. fate
tam
so
antecapiō –capere –cēpī –captum (–ceptum)
to obtain before, anticipate
cōgitātus –ūs m.
a thought
dīvīnō –āre –āvī –ātus
to divine, prophesy, guess
namque
for in fact
lassitūdō lassitūdinis f.
weariness
mentiō mentiōnis f.
mention
offundō offundere offūdī offūsum
to pour over; overwhelm
statim
immediately
iaceō iacēre iacuī
to lie (down)
modus modī m.
measure; manner
morior morī mortuus sum
to die
auris auris f.
ear
cauda –ae f.
the tail, coda
stimulus –ī m.
goad; spur
undique versum or undiqueversum
from all sides
quoad
as long as
tandem
finally
temptō temptāre temptāvī temptātus
to try
versus or vorsus
towards, facing
fatīgō fatīgāre fatīgāvī fatīgātus
to tire
posthumus (postumus) –a –um
posthumous
diū
for a long time
lapideus –a –um
of stone
serviō servīre servīvī servītus
to serve
sarcina –ae f.
baggage
distringō –ere –strīnxī –strīctus
to draw (a weapon)
moror morārī morātus sum
to delay
poples –itis m.
hamstring
gladius gladiī m. or gladium –iī n.
sword
paululum
slightly, by a brief distance
praeceps praecipitis, n.
the highest part, summit, precipice
vallēs vallis f.
valley
praecipitō praecipitāre praecipitāvī praecipitātus
to throw down
spīrō spīrāre spīrāvī spīrātus
to breathe
