Apuleius, Met. 2.1 Flashcards

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aliōquīn or aliōquī

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otherwise

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ambiō –īre –īvī (–iī) –ītus

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to go round; strive for, aim at; encompass; approach, address; entrap, circumvent (> amb– and eo)

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ānxius –a –um

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troubled or troubling, disquieting (> ango)

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arbor (or arbos) arboris f.

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tree; tree trunk; mast; oar; ship; gallows; spearshaft; beam; squid

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Aristomenēs –is m.

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Aristomenes, legendary Messenian hero in the 2nd war with Sparta

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aspiciō aspicere aspēxī aspectus

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to look at, behold

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avis avis f.

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bird

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bōs bovis m.

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ox

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caelum caelī n.

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sky, heaven

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cantāmen –inisn.

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a spell, a charm, magic incantation

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celebrō celebrāre celebrāvī celebrātus

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to celebrate/perform; frequent, crowd, throng; honor/glorify; publicize/advertise; discuss/bandy

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cognōscō cognōscere cognōvī cognitus

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to come to know, learn, recognize; in perfect, know; conduct an inquiry or trial

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cōnsīderō cōnsīderāre cōnsīderāvī cōnsīderātus

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to consider, contemplate

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consonus –a –um

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harmonious

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crēdō crēdere crēdidī crēditus

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to trust, believe (+ dat.); entrust

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cupidus –a –um

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desirous (+ gen.)

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cūriōsus –a –um

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bestowing care, painstaking, careful, diligent, thoughtful, devoted, attentive; inquisitive, interfering

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discutiō –ere –cussī –cussus

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to shake off, strike off; disperse, dissipate, dispel (> dis– and quatio)

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dūrō dūrāre dūrāvī dūrātus

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to harden, endure

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effigiēs –eī or effigia –ae f.

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a portrait, image, effigy, statue; a ghost

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ēmergō –gere –sī –sum

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to come out of the water, emerge

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exorior exorīrī exortus sum

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to rise up, proceed

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fābula fābulae f.

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story, tale, fable; play, drama; [fabulae! => rubbish!, nonsense!]

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fērālis –e

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pertaining to the dead; funereal, funeral; mournful

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fluō fluere flūxī fluxus
to flow, stream; emanate, proceed from; fall gradually; droop, wane; be relaxed
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foliātus –a –um
leaved, leafy; (neut. sing. subst.) an ointment or oil made of the leaves of spikenard (hence also called nardinum), nard-oil
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fontānus –a –um
of a spring or fountain
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genus generis n.
descent, origin; race, stock; kind, sort
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hūmānus –a –um
human; kind; humane, civilized, refined [~ hostiae => human sacrifice]
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imāgō imāginis f.
likeness, image, appearance; statue; idea; echo; ghost, phantom
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incēdō incēdere incessī incessus
to go, happen; proceed; walk (in a stately manner)
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indidem
from the same place
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iubar –aris n.
brightness, radiance, of the sun, or of a star; the sun, morning
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lapis lapidis m.
stone; milestone; jewel
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latex –icis m.
a liquid; liquor; wine; water
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lectulus –ī m.
bed, couch (dim. of lectus)
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locus locī m. or loca locōrum n. pl.
place, region, part; passage (in a piece of writing)
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loquor loquī locūtus sum
to speak
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magicus –a –um
pertaining to magi, or magicians; magic
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medius –a –um
middle (of); as subst., midst; common, neutral, ordinary, moderate; ambiguous; in the middle, in half
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mīrus –a –um
marvelous, wonderful
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murmur murmuris n.
rumble, roar; murmur
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nātīvus –a –um
native, natural
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nimis
very much; too much; exceedingly
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nox noctis f.
night
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offendō offendere offendī offēnsus
to offend, give offense (to); displease/annoy/vex; trouble/upset, hurt (feelings); strike/knock against; bump into; stumble upon; spoil/harm; meet, find, encounter, be faced with; run aground; violate/wrong
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ōrāculum –ī n.
oracle, prophecy
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orbis orbis m.
circle, orb; a circular path, circuit
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ōs ōris n.
mouth; face
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pariēs parietis m.
wall (of a house)
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pecū –ūs n.
cattle, large cattle
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plūmō plūmāre
to cover with feathers, to feather
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pōmērium –ī n.
the pomerium (sacred boundary of an ancient city, esp. Rome)
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praesāgium –ī n.
a presentiment, foreboding, presage
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prōrsus
forwards; straightway, by all means, certainly, truly, precisely, utterly, absolutely
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quā
interrog., relat., and indef. in, by, what way? how?; where, which way, side, direction; for quacumque, any way, anywhere; in any way, by any means; where, in whatever way; so far as
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quī quae quod
some, any; what…, which...; who, which, that
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reputō reputāre reputāvī reputātus
to think, consider
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similiter
similarly
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singulī –ae –a
apiece (pl.); every; one each/at a time; individual/separate/single; several
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situs –a –um
situated, located
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sōl sōlis m.
sun
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somnus somnī m.
sleep
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statua statuae f.
statue; image
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studium studiī n.
zeal, enthusiasm; pursuit, study; enthusiastic support
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subitō
suddenly, unexpectedly; at once, at short notice, quickly; in no time at all
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sum esse fuī futūrus
to be; exist; (also used to form verb perfect passive tenses) (+ nom. perfect participle)
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suspendō suspendere suspendī suspēnsum
to hang, suspend
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teneō tenēre tenuī tentus
to hold, grasp; keep possess; occupy
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trānsferō trānsferre trānstulī trānslātus
to transport/convey/transfer/shift; transpose; carry/bring across/over; transplant, copy out (writing); translate (language); postpone, transfer date; transform
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vērō
in truth, in fact, certainly, truly, to be sure, surely, assuredly; (less commonly) but, however
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vōtum vōtī n.
solemn promise, vow; hope