Apuleius, Met. 9.12.2-4 Flashcards

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adedō –ere –ēdī –ēsum

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to eat away, gnaw at, consume

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ānulātus –a –um

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shackled, bound; furnished or ornamented with a ring

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cālīgō –inis f.

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mist, fog; misty, obscurity; darkness, dimness, obscurity; smoke; cloud of dust; blinding dust

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candidō –āre

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to make white, glittering, or bright

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centunculus –ī m.

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a small patch, patchwork; a plant, knotweed

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cinis, cineris, m.

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coitus coitūs m.

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meeting, encounter, gathering; conjunction; meeting place, coalescence, union, sexual intercourse; fertilization; gathering, collection

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cōpiōsus, a, um

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rich, plentiful

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dēpingō –pingere –pīnxī –pictum

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to depict, portray, paint, draw; embroider

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dīmicō dīmicāre dīmicāvī dīmicātus

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to struggle, fight

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dorsum –ī n.

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the back; a ridge, reef of rocks; a bank

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exiguus, a, um

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small, short

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eximiē

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especially, exceptionally

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famēs famis f.

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hunger, famine

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farīnulentus –a –um

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floury (hapax)

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fūmōsus –a –um

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full of smoke, smoking, smoky, smoked

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homunculus –ī m.

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a little or weakly man, a manikin

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indiguus –a –um

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needing, in want

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inoptābilis –e

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undesirable, unpleasant

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inumbrō inumbrāre inumbrāvī inumbrātus

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to cast a shade upon; overshadow; shade

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litterātus –a –um

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versed in literature, cultured

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līvidus –a –um

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bluish; envious; discolored with bruises, black and blue

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lūminō lūmināre

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to light up, brighten, illumine

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lūror –ōris m.

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a yellowish color, sallowness, paleness

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magis or mage
to greater extent, more nearly; rather, instead; more
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manifēstus –a –um
clear, evident, manifest
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obtegō, obtegere, obtexī, obtectum
cover
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officīna –ae f.
workshop
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palpebrae –ārum f.
the eyelids
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pannulus –ī m.
a small piece of cloth, rags, ragged clothing
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perditus, a, um
lost
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perspergō, perspergere, perspersī, perspersum
sprinkle
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perspergō –spergere –spersī –spersum
to besprinkle, tinge
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plāgōsus –a –um
given to blows, fond of flogging
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prorsus
altogether, quite, absolutely (intensifying a word or phrase)
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pūbēs –is f.
the groin, middle; the youthful population; youth, young men; youthful band; brood, offspring
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pugil –ilis m.
one who fights with the cestus, a fist-fighter, boxer, pugilist
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pulvisculus –ī m.
dust, powder
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refectiō –ōnis f.
repairing, restoration; alleviating or relief; food, meal, refection; act of providing with food
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scissilis –e
cleft, rent, torn
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secta –ae f.
a line of movement or action; a line of teaching; way of life, occupation.
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sēmirāsus –a –um
partly shaven
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sordidē
squalidly
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sparteus –a –um
of a broom, made of broom
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tegīle –is n.
a covering, cover
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tenebrae tenebrārum f. pl.
darkness
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tunicō –āre –āvī –ātus
to clothe with a tunic
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vapōrōsus –a –um
full of steam, steaming, vaporous
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vībex (vībix) –īcis f.
the mark of a blow or stripe, a weal; lash, flogging, whipping
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vīs (vim, vī etc (pl. vīrēs, vīrium) f.
force, strength; plural often has singular meaning
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