Chapter 12_Vocabulary Flashcards
arcus -ūs
m. arch, bow (arc)
coniūnx coniugis
m./f. spouse, husband, wife (conjugal)
mundus -i
m. earth, world (mundane)
nātus -ūs
m. birth (natal)
tenebrae -ārum
f. (plu.) shadow, darkness (tenebrous)
turris turris
f. tower (turret)
cognōscō cognōscere cognōvī cognitum
to learn, perceive, to understand (cognitive)
gustō -āre -āvī -ātum
to taste (gusto)
hauriō haurīre hausī haustum
to draw out, to drink up, to drain (exhaust)
parcō parcere pepercī parsum
+ dat
to spare
succēdō succēdere succēssī succēssum
+ dat
to advance, to succeed, to come next (succession)
tenuō -āre -āvī -ātum
to thin out, lessen (attenuate)
valeō valēre valuī valitūrum
to be well (valedictorian)
apertus -a -um
adj. open (aperture)
clausus -a -um
adj. closed (claustrophobic)