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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

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to flow, stream; emanate, proceed from; fall gradually; droop, wane; be relaxed

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foliātus –a –um

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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

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of a spring or fountain

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genus generis n.

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descent, origin; race, stock; kind, sort

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hūmānus –a –um

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human; kind; humane, civilized, refined [~ hostiae => human sacrifice]

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imāgō imāginis f.

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likeness, image, appearance; statue; idea; echo; ghost, phantom

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incēdō incēdere incessī incessus

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to go, happen; proceed; walk (in a stately manner)

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indidem

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from the same place

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iubar –aris n.

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brightness, radiance, of the sun, or of a star; the sun, morning

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lapis lapidis m.

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stone; milestone; jewel

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latex –icis m.

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a liquid; liquor; wine; water

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lectulus –ī m.

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bed, couch (dim. of lectus)

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locus locī m. or loca locōrum n. pl.

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place, region, part; passage (in a piece of writing)

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loquor loquī locūtus sum

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to speak

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magicus –a –um

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pertaining to magi, or magicians; magic

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medius –a –um

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middle (of); as subst., midst; common, neutral, ordinary, moderate; ambiguous; in the middle, in half

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mīrus –a –um

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marvelous, wonderful

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murmur murmuris n.

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rumble, roar; murmur

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nātīvus –a –um

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native, natural

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nimis

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very much; too much; exceedingly

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nox noctis f.

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night

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offendō offendere offendī offēnsus

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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.

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oracle, prophecy

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orbis orbis m.

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circle, orb; a circular path, circuit

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ōs ōris n.

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mouth; face

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pariēs parietis m.

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wall (of a house)

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pecū –ūs n.

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cattle, large cattle

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plūmō plūmāre

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to cover with feathers, to feather

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pōmērium –ī n.

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the pomerium (sacred boundary of an ancient city, esp. Rome)

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praesāgium –ī n.

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a presentiment, foreboding, presage

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prōrsus

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forwards; straightway, by all means, certainly, truly, precisely, utterly, absolutely

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quā

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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

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some, any; what…, which…; who, which, that

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reputō reputāre reputāvī reputātus

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to think, consider

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similiter

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similarly

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singulī –ae –a

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apiece (pl.); every; one each/at a time; individual/separate/single; several

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situs –a –um

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situated, located

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sōl sōlis m.

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sun

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somnus somnī m.

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sleep

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statua statuae f.

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statue; image

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studium studiī n.

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zeal, enthusiasm; pursuit, study; enthusiastic support

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subitō

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suddenly, unexpectedly; at once, at short notice, quickly; in no time at all

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sum esse fuī futūrus

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to be; exist; (also used to form verb perfect passive tenses) (+ nom. perfect participle)

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suspendō suspendere suspendī suspēnsum

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to hang, suspend

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teneō tenēre tenuī tentus

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to hold, grasp; keep possess; occupy

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trānsferō trānsferre trānstulī trānslātus

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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

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in truth, in fact, certainly, truly, to be sure, surely, assuredly; (less commonly) but, however

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vōtum vōtī n.

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solemn promise, vow; hope

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