Apuleius, Met. 9.13 Flashcards
adipīscor adipiscī adeptus sum
to gain, secure, win, obtain; arrive at, come up to/into; inherit; overtake
canō, canere, cecinī, cantum
sing
canthērius –ī m.
a gelding (a castrated horse); a horse of poor quality, a nag
cariōsus –a –um
decayed, rotten
castīgātiō –ōnis f.
a correcting, correction, censure, reproof
cēlō celāre celāvī celātus
to hide, conceal, keep secret; disguise; keep in the dark/ignorance; shield
cervīx cervīcis f.
neck, nape; severed head/neck
circumcursiō –ōnis f.
a running around
cōgnitus –a –um
known, noted, recognized
contruncō –āre
to cut down, cut to pieces
contubernium –ī n.
association; band, brotherhood
cōpula –ae f
a band, rope, thong, tie, fastening
corium –ī n.
skin
costa –ae f.
a rib; side
cruciābilis –e
tormenting, painful, excruciating, miserable; susceptible of torture
dēbilis, e
crippled, weakened, feeble
dēmergō –ere –mersī –mersus
to dip, plunge
dētrūdō –ere –trūsī –trūsus
to thrust down or away; push off from; reduce to
exasperō –āre –āvī –ātus
to make rough, to roughen
exercitō –exercitāre
to exercise frequently or diligently, practise; agitate, disturb
exulcerō –āre
to make sore; irritate
follicō –āre (no perf)
to expand and contract one’s self like a pair of bellows; to loose
fūnestus –a –um
deadly, fatal
hiulcus –a –um
gaping, split, cleft, opened, open
ingignō ingignere ingenuī ingenitum
to instil by birth or nature, to implant, engender.
iūmentārius –a –um
related to beasts of burden, beastly
maciēs –ēī f.
emaciation, leanness; ghastliness
maereō, maerēre
mourn
mēta mētae f.
limit, goal, boundary, turning point
metuō metuere metuī
to fear, dread
mōlēs mōlis f.
large mass
multiscius –a –um
knowing much, of great knowledge
multivius –a –um
having many ways, multivious
mūlus mūlī m.
mule; (metaphorically) a stupid person
nāris –is f.
a nostril; pl., nares, ium, the nostrils; the nose
obitus –ūs m.
an encounter, a visit; (more commonly) the act of dying, a death
os ossis n.
bone
palea –ae f.
a chaff; husk (of grain)\
pectus pectoris n.
chest, breast; heart
poētica –ae f.
the poetic art, poetry
porrigō porrigere porrēxī porrēctum
to stretch forth, hold forth, lift; (pass.), to be stretched out, extend (> pro and rego)
praesēpium, iī, n.
an inclosure, fold, stall, smanger, trough, table, pen; hive (rel. to praesaepio)
prīscus –a –um
ancient, antique
pulsus –ūs m.
a striking or beating; tramp, reverberation (> pello)
putrēdō –inis f.
rotteness, putridity, festering; decompisition; excrement, bodily waste
renūdō –āre –āvī –ātum
to uncover, reveal
scabiōsus –a –um
rough, scrufy; mangy, scabby; afflicted with scabies
sōlācium sōlāci(ī) n.
comfort, consolation
sparteus –a –um
of a broom, made of broom
tegmen (tegumen) –inis n.
a means of covering; skin, hide; clothing
tenus
(prep. w. gen. or abl., placed after its case), as far as; up to; down to, to; to; hac tenus, separated by tmesis, thus far
trītūra –ae f.
a rubbing, chafing, threshing
tussēdō –inis f.
a cough
ungula –ae f.
a hoof (> unguis); talon
uspiam
at any place, anywhere, somewhe
veternus –ī m.
dirt
vetus veteris
old
vulnus vulneris n.
wound
