Apuleius, Met. 6.20 Flashcards

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adōrō adōrāre adōrāvī adōrātus

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to pray to; supplicate, worship, adore

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amnicus –a –um

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of or pertaining to a river

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amplector amplectī amplexus sum

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to embrace

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asinārius –iī m.

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a donkey driver or owner

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beātus –a –um

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happy; blessed, prosperous, fortunate

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candidus –a –um

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white, fair

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canīnus –a –um

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of a dog, canine

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canis canis m. or f.

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dog

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cibārius –a –um

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pertaining to food; suitable for eating

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cibus cibī m.

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food

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conclūdō –ere –clūsī –clūsus

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to shut completely; shut around, inclose, surround (> com– and claudo)

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contineō continēre continuī contentus

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to secure, maintain, sustain; fasten/hold in position; retain, keep safe, preserve; hinder, contain/shut in/confine; stay; restrain/hold back; comprise/form basis; keep/hold/hang together/fast; surround, enclose, contain, limit; concentrate

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cūriōsitās –ātis f.

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desire of knowledge, curiosity, inquisitiveness

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dēbilis –e

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disabled, maimed, crippled; feeble, useless (> de and habilis)

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dēcurrō –ere –cucurrī (currī) –cursus

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to run down, hasten down; descend; run completely round; sail over, sweep over

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dēlībō (1)

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to sip; kiss

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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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explicō explicāre explicāvī/explicuī explicātus/explicitus

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to untangle; extricate; unfold, explain

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festīnō festīnāre festīnāvī festīnātus

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to hurry, rush

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fōrmōsitās –ātis f.

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beauty

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fōrmōsus –a –um

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

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fraus fraudis f.

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fraud; trickery, deceit; imposition, offense, crime; delusion

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gerulus –ī m.

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a carrier, porter

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horrendus –a –um

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to be shuddered at; dreadful, fearful; awe–inspiring, venerable; strange, wonderful; fierce, warlike (> horreo)

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hospita –ae f.
she who entertains, a hostess
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indidem
from the same place
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ineptus –a –um
absurd, awkward, silly, inept, impertinent
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lātrātus –ūs m.
a barking; baying (\> latro)
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lēgātiō lēgātiōnis f.
embassy; member of an embassy; mission
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meātus –ūs m.
a going; passage, course, movement, motion (\> meo)
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nāvita –ae m.
sailor, mariner
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obsequium –ī n.
compliance, yieldingness, complaisance, indulgence
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obserō obserāre obserāvī obserātus
to bolt, bar, fasten, shut up
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offula (offula) –ae f.
a little bit, a small piece of food
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pānis pānis m.
bread
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pergō pergere perrēxī perrēctus
to go on, proceed
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prex precis f.
prayer, request
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Prōserpina –ae f.
Proserpina, daughter of Jupiter and Ceres, carried away by Pluto from Enna in Sicily, and made queen of Hades
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prōspicuus –a –um
looking into the future, prophetic; conspicuous; noted, renowned
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pyxis –idis f.
a small box, casket
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rabiēs –em –ē f.
madness, frenzy, fury, fierceness; of inanimate things
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recurrō –ere –currī –cursus
to run back; return, revolve
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reserō reserāre reserāvī reserātus
to unbolt; open
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resīdō –ere –sīdere –sēdī
to sit down, sink down, shrink
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residuus –a –um
left over, remaining
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rīte
with correct religious procedure; duly, correctly; rightly, fittingly
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sēcernō sēcernere sēcrēvī sēcrētum
to separate
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sedīle –is n.
a bench, seat (\> sedeo)
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sēcrētō
to put to sleep, lull to sleep
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spernō, spernere, sprēvī, sprētum
reject, spurn
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stīps stīpis m
a contribution in money, gift, donation, alms, contribution, dole
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subdolus –a –um
crafty, cunning, sly, subtle, deceptive, deceitful
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supernatō –āre
to swim above or on top, to float
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Taenarus (Taenaros) –ī m. or Taenarum –ī n.
Taenarus; the southernmost point of the Peloponnese, famous for a cave leading to the underworld
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tantillus, a, um
so little, so small a quantity
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temerārius –a –um
accidental; thoughtless, impetuous
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terminō termināre termināvī terminātus
to put bounds to; limit (\> terminus)
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textrīx –īcis f.
a female weaver
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turris turris f.
tower; high building, palace, citadel; dove tower, dove cot
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vāticinātiō –ōnis f.
a foretelling, soothsaying, prophecy, prediction
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vector vectōris n.
one that bears, carries, or conveys any thing; a bearer, carrier
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vegetus –a –um
vigorous, active, energetic; fresh
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venerius –a –um
of or belonging to Venus