Apuleius, Met. 11.2 Flashcards

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ac

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and, and also, and in fact, and indeed (= atque)

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aerumna –ae f.

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labor, distress

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almus –a –um

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nurturing, fostering (alma, f. nourisher, mother)

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ambāgēs, ambāgum, f.pl.

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a roundabout or circuitous path, meanderings, wanderings to and fro

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cāsus cāsūs m.

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fall; occurrence; chance, misfortune

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Cerēs Cereris f.

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Ceres, goddess of grain and fruits

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circumfluus –a –um

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flowing around, surrounded

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claustrum –ī n.

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gate, barrier

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colō colere coluī cultus

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dwell, worship

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commostrō (commonstrō) –āre

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point out (where something is), reveal

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comprimō, comprimere, compressī, compressum

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squeeze, press, hold back, curb

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conlābor –lāpsus sum

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to slip, sink, collapse

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dēlūbrum –ī n.

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temple, shrine

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Eleusīnus –a –um

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Eleusinian, from Eleusis (city near Athens, where mysteries of Demeter and Proserpina were celebrated)

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Ephesus –ī f.

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Ephesus, city in Asia, opposite Samos; famous for its Temple of Artemis

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exanclō –āre

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endure

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fās (indecl.) n.

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(what is divinely) right; (what is) permitted

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18
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ferīnus –a –um

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of wild beasts, bestial

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fētus –a –um

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having recently given birth

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generō generāre generāvī generātus

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beget, create

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21
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glāns glandis f.

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an acorn

22
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gleba –ae f.

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clod of earth; land

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impetus, ūs, m.

A

attack

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incertus –a –um

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unsure, uncertain, unreliable, fluctuating

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inerrō –āre

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to wander or ramble about

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lārvālis –e

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ghost like, deathly

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lēniō, lēnīre, lēnīvī, lēnītum

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soothe, comfort, soften

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licet licēre licuit/licitum est

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it is permitted; (+ subj.) although

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lūcus lūcī m.

A

grove, wood

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medēla –ae f.

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treatment, cure

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mītis mīte

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mild, gentle, civilized

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nūtriō –īre –īvī (–iī) –ītus

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feed, nourish

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pābulum –ī n.

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animal food, fodder

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Paphos (Paphus) –ī f.

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Paphos, a town in the western part of Cyprus, devoted to the worship of Venus

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partus, ūs, m.

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birth, offspring, a birthing, a delivery

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percolo percolere percoluī percultum

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to cultivate, honor

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Phoebus –ī m.

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Phoebus, Apollo

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prōpāgō prōpāgāre

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produce, reproduce

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propitiō –āre

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win over, make favorable, propitiate

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Prōserpina –ae f.

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Proserpina, (Greek Persephone) daughter of Jupiter and Ceres, carried away by Pluto from Enna in Sicily, and made queen of Hades

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quadripēs, edis

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four-footed; (as m. or f. subst. a four-footed animal, a quadruped)

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repertus, ūs, m.

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a discovery, finding

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sacrārium, iī, n.

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sanctuary, shrine

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saltem

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at least, anyhow

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sēmen sēminis n.

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seed

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sexus, ūs, m.

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sex, gender

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subolēs –is f.

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offspring, progeny

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ūdus –a –um

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wet, damp

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ululātus –ūs m.

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a howling

50
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veneror venerārī venerātus sum

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to worship, revere, hold in awe

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vetustus –a –um

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old, ancient