Apuleius, Met. 5.23 Flashcards
aciēs acieī f.
sharp edge; keennes; battle line
adūrō –ūrere –ussī –ustum
to set on fire, burn off
articulus articulī m.
joint, knuckle; finger; articulated part of the hand
audāx
bold, daring; courageous; reckless, rash; audacious, presumptuous; desperate
āvolō āvolāre āvolāvī āvolātus
to fly away
bāsiō bāsiāre bāsiāvī bāsiātus
to kiss
colluvies (conl–) –eī f.
filth, dregs, washings
coniūnx coniugis f.
spouse, mate, consort; husband, wife, bride, fiancee, intended; concubine; yokemate
contingō contingere contigī contāctus
to touch; reach (to); border on, be connected with; affect, hit; take hold, seize; color/stain; lay hands on, appropriate; smite; affect emotionally, move/touch; happen, befall, turn out, come to pass, be granted to one; be produced
cupiō cupere cupiī/cupīvī cupītus
to wish/long/be eager for; desire/want, covet; desire as a lover; favor, wish well
cūriōsus –a –um
bestowing care, painstaking, careful, diligent, thoughtful, devoted, attentive; inquisitive, interfering
cutis –is f.
skin, hide, leather
decoriter
elegantly, gracefully
dēprōmō –ere –prōmpsī –prōmptus
to draw forth
dētegō –ere –tēxī –tēctus
to uncover; lay bare, expose to view
efflīctim
agonizingly, in torment
ēvomō –ere –uī –itus
to vomit out or up
exsiliō exsilīre exsiluī
to spring forth
ferveō fervēre ferbuī or fervō fervere fervī
to boil; (fig.), to blaze, be bright; flash; glow; stir, be alive, teeming; move, speed on; rage
festīnō festīnāre festīnāvī festīnātus
to hurry, rush
fraglō (1)
to burn
fluctuō fluctuāre fluctuāvī fluctuātus
to wave, fluctuate; (fig.), toss; rage, boil (> fluctus)
gestiō –ōnis f.
a managing, doing, performing
gutta guttae f.
drop
