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Apuleius, Met. 5.22 Flashcards

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abscondō abscondere abscondī / abscondidī absconditus / absconsus

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to put out of sight, hide, conceal; to conceal; lose sight of, withdraw from

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acūmen acūminis n.

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point, sting, sharpness; mental acumen, shrewdness

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aliōquīn or aliōquī

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otherwise

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ambrosius –a –um

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ambrosial, heavenly, divine (> ambrosia)

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antependulus –a –um

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hanging before

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arcus arcūs m.

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bow, arch

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arripiō –ere –uī arreptum

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to snatch, seize

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aspectus aspectūs m.

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possibility of seeing, sight

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aureus –a –um

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of gold, golden; gilded; gold bearing; gleaming like gold; beautiful, splendid

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bestia –ae f.

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beast, creature

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caesariēs –eī f.

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the hair of the head

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candicō –āre

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to be white, whitish

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cervīx cervīcis f.

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neck, nape; severed head/neck

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clārēscō –ere claruī

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to become clear to the ear or eye; grow loud, increase

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crīnis crīnis m.

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hair

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cubō cubāre cubuī cubitum

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to lie down, recline

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decor –ōris m.

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elegance, grace, beauty, charm, ornament

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dēficiō dēficere dēfēcī dēfectus

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to fail, disappoint, let down; leave without a sufficiency; cease to be available

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dēlābor –lāpsus sum

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to glide, slip, or fall down; descend; fall in with or upon

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dēlicātus –a –um

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given to luxury or pleasure; pampered; frisky, wanton, frivolous; elegant; self-indulgent; pampered; difficult to please; dainty

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dēsīdō –ere –sēdī

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to sink down

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dēterreō dēterrēre dēterruī dēterritus

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to deter, prevent

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ēvolō ēvolāre ēvolāvī ēvolātus

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to fly away

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extimus –a –um

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outermost, furthest; last, final; last, least

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ferrum ferrī n.

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iron; sword

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flāgitium flāgiti(ī) n.

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shame, disgrace; scandal, shameful act, outrage, disgraceful thing; scoundrel

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fōrmōsus –a –um

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beautiful, finely formed, handsome, fair; having fine appearance/form

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fulgurat

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to it is lightening

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gena –ae f.

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cheek

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geniālis –e

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pertaining to, or sacred to the birth–spirit, or guardian genius; genial, joyous, happy, festive (> genius)

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glabellus –a –um

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hairless, smooth

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globus –ī m.

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any body of a spherical form; a globe, ball; sphere; phalanx, battalion, mass of assailants; a mass of smoke or dust; a cloud

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hilarō –āre –āvī –ātum

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to cheer, gladden

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iaceō iacēre iacuī

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to lie; lie down; lie ill/in ruins/prostrate/dead; sleep; be situated

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impediō impedīre impedīvī/impediī impedītus

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to hinder, impede

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impos(inp–) –potis

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not having possesion or control, physically incapable, weak; out of one’s mind, not having possession of one’s faculties

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incrēbrēscō –ere –crēbruī

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to become frequent; increase more and more; be spread abroad

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intueor intuērī intuitus sum

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to look at, gaze at, consider

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lacteus –a –um

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milky, full of milk; milk–white (> lac)

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lascīviō –īre –īvī –ītum

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to be wanton, frisk, frolic

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lassus –a –um

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tired, weary

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lectulus –ī m.

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bed, couch (dim. of lectus)

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lucerna –ae f.

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a lamp, oil–lamp; nocturnal labor

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lūculentus —a —um

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full of light, bright, splendid;Distinguished, excellent of its kind; trustworthy, eloquent

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marcidus –a –um

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withered, rotten, drooping; exhausted, enfeebled, languid

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micō micāre micuī

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to vibrate, dart; flash, glitter, gleam; tremble, quiver; play the game of morra (guessing the number of fingers)

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mītis mīte

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mild, gentle, ripe

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mūtō mūtāre mūtāvī mūtātus

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to change; take in exchange, give in exchange

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novācula –ae f.

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a sharp knife, razor

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oblātiō –ōnis f.

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offering, gift, oblation

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pallor –ōris m.

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paleness, pallor (> palleo)

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pariō parere peperī partum

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to give birth, produce, bring forth

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pectus pectoris n.

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chest, breast; heart

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penna pennae f.

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wing, feather

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pererrō pererrāre pererrāvī pererrātus

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to wander through or over; survey; explore, try; pervade

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pharetra –ae f.

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quiver

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plūmula –aef.

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little feather

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poples –itis m.

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the hinder part of the knee; hamstring; knee

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praeniteō –ēre –uī —

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shine brightly; shine with superior brightness (to)

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profectō

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surely, certainly

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propitius –a –um

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favorable, well–disposed, gracious, kind, propitious

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quiēscō quiēscere quiēvī quiētus

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to sleep, rest, keep quiet/calm, be at peace/rest; be inactive/neutral; permit

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resultō resultāre ––– resultātus

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to leap back or again, rebound; reëcho, reverberate, resound (> resilio, leap back)

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retrōpendulus –a –um

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hanging back or backwards

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rōborō –āre –āvī –ātus

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to make strong, strengthen, invigorate, confirm

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roscidus –a –um

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dew–covered, dewy

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sagitta sagittae f.

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arrow

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sēcernō sēcernere sēcrēvī sēcrētum

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to separate

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sexus –ūs m.

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a sex (male or female)

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subministrō subministrāre

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to aid by giving, give, furnish, afford, supply

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tēlum tēlī n.

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spear; weapon

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temerārius –a –um

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accidental; thoughtless, impetuous

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tēmulentus –a –um

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drunk, drunken, intoxicated, tipsy

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tenellus –a –um

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soft, tender, delicate; of tender age

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tremō tremere tremuī

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to tremble

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tremulus –a –um

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shaking, quaking, quivering, trembling, tremulous

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umerus umerī m.

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shoulder

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vacillō vacillāre

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to sway to and fro, stagger, reel, totter

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vīs vis f.

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force, power; violence; in pl., (physical) strength

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volātilis –e

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able to fly, fleeting

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