Apuleius, Met. 3.21 Flashcards
accurrō –ere –currī (–cucurrī) –cursus
to run to, hurry to
aduncus –a –um
hooked
adusque
all the way up to (prep. + abl.)
affricō (adfricō)–āre –fricuī –fricātum
to rub on
āla ālae f.
wing, armpit
arbitror arbitrārī arbitrātus sum
to judge, consider, think; observe, witness
arcula –ae f.
a small chest or box, a casket
avis avis f.
bird
būbō –ōnis m.
owl
capillus capillī m.
hair
cautē
carefully
cōgō cogere coēgī coāctus
to collect, gather, round up, restrict, confine; force, compel; convene; congeal
conloquor conloquī conlocūtus sum
talk with, have a discussion with
crēscō crēscere crēvī crētus
to come forth/to be; arise/spring (from); be born; become visible/great; grow (up); thrive, increase (size/number/honor), multiply; ascend; attain, be promoted
cubiculum –ī n.
bedroom
cupiō cupere cupiī/cupīvī cupītus
to wish/long/be eager for; desire/want, covet; desire as a lover; favor, wish well
dēprōmō –ere –prōmpsī –prōmptus
to draw forth
dēvestiō –īre
to undress (+ abl) (only in Apuleius)
dēvolō dēvolāre dēvolāvī dēvolātus
to fly away
domina dominae f.
mistress of the family, wife; lady, lady–love, mistress; owner
dūrō dūrāre dūrāvī dūrātus
to harden
ēdō ēdere ēdidī ēditus
emit, bring forth, carry out, perform (actions)
ēgerō ēgerere ēgessī ēgestum
to carry out, bring out, take away, remove
ēvolō ēvolāre ēvolāvī ēvolātus
to fly away, rush out
fiō fierī factus sum
become, be made
fluctuō fluctuāre fluctuāvī fluctuātus
undulate; hesitate
forīnsecus
out of doors; out, away (adverb)
fortis forte
brave; strong
gerō gerere gessī gestus
to bear; manage, conduct; perform
incurvus –a –um
bent, curved
indicō indicāre indicāvī indicātus
reveal, declare
indidem
from the same place or source (adverb)
īnsonus –a –um
without sound, noiseless, silent
iubeō iubēre iussī iussus
order
lacinia –ae f.
garment, strip of cloth
lēniter
gently
lucerna –ae f.
a lamp, oil–lamp
membrum membrī n.
limb, body part
mollis molle
soft
nāsus nāsī m. or nāsum nāsī n.
the nose
operculum –ī n.
cover, lid
ōstium ōsti(ī) n.
doorway, entrance
paulātim
little by little, by degrees, gradually; a small amount at a time, bit by bit
percieō –ēre -iī–itus
stir up, excite
perīclitābundus –a –um
ttesting (only in Apuleius)
perlinō –ere –lēvī
to smear all over
pinnula –ae f.
a little wing
plūmō plūmāre
be covered with feathers; become feathered
plūmula –ae f.
little feather
plūsculus –a –um
somewhat more, a little more
praeparō –parāre –parāvī –parātus
prepare
proin
accordingly
prōmicō –āre
shoot forth, sprout
prōmoveō –ēre –mōvī –mōtus
make progress
proximus, a, um
nearest, next (in proximō, close at hand)
pyxis –idis f.
a small box, casket
querulus –a –um
having a mournful sound
quispiam quaepiam quidpiam
any, some
reclūdō –ere –clūsī –clūsus
open
removeō removēre removī remōtus
remove
resultō resultāre ––– resultātus
jump back
rīma –ae f.
crack
satis or sat (comp. satius)
enough, sufficiently
sēcrētō
in private [NOT secretly]
specula –ae f.
the act of observing, the act of spying
strīdor –ōris m.
screech
sublīmō –āre
raise; (in pass.) soar
succussus, –ūs m.
a shaking, jolting
summus –a –um
highest
superior superius
higher
suspendō suspendere suspendī suspēnsum
raise up; be in suspense
tantus –a –um
so much, so great, of such size
trānsigō trānsigere trānsēgī trānsāctum
spend
tremulus –a –um
shaking
unguēdō –inis f.
an ointment, unguent (hapax legomenon)
unguis –is m.
fingernail; claw, talon
vestīgium vestīgi(ī) n.
step, track; trace; footstep
vigilia vigiliae f.
the “watch” of a night, i.e. one of the divisions of the night
voluptārius —a —um
of pleasure, giving enjoyment, pleasurable, pleasant, agreeable, delightful
