Apuleius, Met. 4.28 Flashcards
admīrātiō –ōnis f.
admiration
admoveō admovēre admōvī admōtus
to move, bring to
adōrātio –ōnis f.
a deep bow, like the Persian proskynesis
advena –ae m./f.
a new comer; a stranger, foreigner; adj., foreign (> advenio)
attiguus –a –um
touching; bordering on; contiguous to
caelestis caeleste
from/of heaven
caerulus (caeruleus) –a –um
dark blue; sea–colored, azure; dark; black; subst., the dark blue waters; the sea
celebritās –ātis f.
a great number, multitude, throng, crowd; fame, renown, celebrity
celebrō celebrāre celebrāvī celebrātus
to celebrate/perform; frequent, crowd, throng; honor/glorify; publicize/advertise; discuss/bandy
coitus coitūs m.
meeting, encounter, gathering; conjunction; meeting place, coalescence, union, sexual intercourse; fertilization; gathering, collection
congregō congregāre congregāvī congregātus
to assemble, collect
cōnspicuus –a –um
in view, visible, apparent, obvious
conversor –ārī –ātus sum
to live with or among, associate with; live in a (monastic) community
cōpiōsus –a –um
furnished abundantly, well supplied, having abundance, rich, copious, plentiful, abounding
crēdō crēdere crēdidī crēditus
to trust, believe (+ dat.); entrust
dexter dextra dextrum
right, on/to the right hand/side; skillful/dexterous/handy; favorable/fortunate/pretentious; opportune; proper/fitting/suitable
ēdūcō ēdūcere ēdūxī ēductus
to bring up; train; educate; rear; lead forth
ērigō ērigere ērēxī ērēctus
to raise, erect, build, set up; rouse, excite, stimulate
eximius –a –um
exceptional, distinguished
exprimō exprimere expressī expressum
to press, express
flōs flōris m.
flower, bloom
fluctus fluctūs m.
wave; disorder; flood, flow, tide, billow, surge; turbulence, commotion
fōrmōsitās –ātis f.
beauty
germen –inis n.
a sprig; offshoot; branch; sprout; bud
grātus –a –um
charming, pleasing; grateful, pleased
idōneē
adequately
inaccessus –a –um
unapproachable; unequaled
iūnior, oris
younger
laudō laudāre laudāvī laudātus
to praise
laus laudis f.
praise, approval, merit; glory; renown
nātus –a –um
born, sprung, descended; w. abl., natus dea, goddess–born (> nascor)
pariō parere peperī partum
to give birth, produce, bring forth
pelagus pelagī m.
sea, ocean
pēnūria –ae f.
want, destitution, need
per–vādō –vādere –vāsī –vāsum
to go through, pass through, extend, prevail, spread through
pollex –icis m.
thumb, big toe
praecipuus –a –um
peculiar, special
praeclārus –a –um
very clear; splendid; famous; bright, illustrious; noble, distinguished
praeditus –a –um
endowed with
prīmorēs –ium m.
chiefs, captains, leading men
profundus –a –um
deep; lofty, deep–vaulted; subst., profundum, i, n., the deep, the sea
propior propius; proximus –a –um
nearer; nearest
prōrsus
forwards; straightway, by all means, certainly, truly, precisely, utterly, absolutely
pulchritūdō –inis f.
beauty
pullulō pullulāre pullulāvī pullulātus
to spring out; sprout, shoot, bristle
quamvīs
even though, although, however you like; altogether
rēgīna rēgīnae f.
queen
religiōsus –a –um
religious, reverent, superstitious
resideō residēre resēdī ressus
to remain, persist
rōs –ōris m.
dew
rūmor rūmōris m.
rumor
rūrsus or rūrsum
turned back, backward; on the contrary/other hand, in return, in turn, again
sermō sermōnis m.
conversation, discussion; rumor; diction; speech; talk; the word
speciēs specieī f.
appearance, aspect; image; specter
spectāculum spectāculī n.
show, spectacle; (pl.) the seats for the audience
spūmō spūmāre spūmāvī spūmātus
to foam (> spuma)
stīlla –ae f.
a drop; a small quantity
studiōsus –a –um
eager, keen, full of zeal; studious; devoted to, fond of
sufficiō sufficere suffēcī suffectum
to suffuse, supply, suffice
tribuō tribuere tribuī tribūtus
to divide, assign; present; grant, allot, bestow, attribute
veneror venerārī venerātus sum
to venerate
venia veniae f.
indulgence, pardon
Venus –eris f.
Venus, goddess of love and beauty, identified by the Romans with Aphrodite, daughter of Jupiter and Dione; (meton.), love, lust
virginālis –e
of a maiden, of a virgin, maidenly, virgin, virginal
