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
hem
indeed! aha! hah! well! (surprise)
incidō incidere incidī
to fall upon, fall into; happen
ingerō –ere –gessī –gestus
to carry, bring, throw, cast into, at, or upon; heap on; obtrude; say over and over
inhiō inhiāre inhiāvī inhiātus
to gape at or over; inspect, examine; yawn; gape at, gaze at
inūrō inūrere inussī inūstus
to burn in(to), brand
inveniō invenīre invēnī inventus
to find, discover
invidia invidiae f.
envy, jealousy; ill–will, resentment
lucerna –ae f.
a lamp, oil–lamp; nocturnal labor
magis or mage
to greater extent, more nearly; rather, instead; more
mēnsūra –ae f.
a measuring, measurement, quantity
metuō metuere metuī
to fear, dread
mīror mīrārī mīrātus sum
to wonder at, be astonished
nīsus nīsus m.
a pressing upon, pressure, push, striving, exertion, labor, effort
noxius –a –um
guilty (masc. as sb.) convicted criminal; hurtful, baneful; destructive (> noxa)
oleum –ī n.
olive oil, oil
ōsculum –ī n.
kiss
patulus –a –um
opening, wide; wide, broad (> pateo)
percieō –ēre — –itus
to move or rouse greatly, to stir up, excite
perīclitābundus –a –um
trying, testing, making a trial or essay
pertractō –āre
to pass the hand over; examine in detail
petulāns –antis
forward, pert, saucy, impudent, wanton, petulant
pharetra –ae f.
quiver
pollex –icis m.
thumb, big toe
potior potirī potitus sum
to obtain, acquire; grasp; attain, reach (goal); come by (experiences); seize, capture; control; have/possess; reign over; win sexually; be/become master of (+ gen./abl.), get possession/submission/hold of
prōnus –a –um
prone, stooping
punctus, ūs, m.
a pricking, a puncture
rīmor –ātus sum
to force open in cracks or chinks; (fig.), to ransack, explore, search
rōrō rōrāre rōrāvī rōrātus
to be moist with dew; (fig.), to drop, drip
saucius –a –um
wounded; afflicted; drunk
sāvium –ī n.
a love kiss, kiss
scīlicet
one may know, certainly; of course
sponte
of one’s own will; voluntarily; for one’s own sake
stīlla –ae f.
a drop; a small quantity
taceō tacēre tacuī tacitus
to be silent; pass over in silence; leave unmentioned, be silent about something
temerārius –a –um
accidental; thoughtless, impetuous
tremō tremere tremuī
to tremble
umerus umerī m.
shoulder
vīlis vīlis vīle
cheap, worthless
