Daphne and Apollo Flashcards
arx, arcis
citadel, hilltop, summit
arista, -ae
grain, kernel
innūptus, -a, -um
unwed, maiden
laedõ, laedere, laesī, laesus
to harm, hurt, wound
prosum, prodesse, prōfuī + dat.
to be of use, benefit help
+ infin. to be beneficial
collum, -ī (n)
neck
flectō, flectere, flexī, flexus
to bend, curve; to turn
fors, fortis
chance, destiny
pendeō, pendēre, pependī
to be suspended, hang
absūmō, absūmere, absūmpsī, absūmptus
to use up; to wear out; exhaust
blandus, -a, -um
coaxing, flattering, enticing
moderātus, -a, -um
temperate, moderate, restrained; here, slow.
requiēs, requiētis, acc. usually requiem
rest, respite
tēlum, -ī
weapon
āversor, -ārī, ātus sum
to turn away from, reject
asper, aspera, asperum
rough, harsh, wild, uncultivated
penna, -ae
wing, feather
percutiō, percutere, percussī, percussus
to strike, beat, shake violently
intōnsus, -a, -um
uncut, unshorn
cēdō, cēdere, cessī, cessūrus
to go, proceed;
(+ dat.) to yield to, be inferior to
precor, -ārī, ātus sum
to pray for, beg
nūdus, -a, -um
naked, unadorned
tueor, tuērī, tuitus sum
observe, watch over, protect
cerva, -ae
doe, female deer
prõtinus
immediately
adoleō, adolēre, adoluī, adultus
to burn ritually, cremate, burn, destroy by fire
aemula, -ae
female rival
columba, -ae
dove, pigeon
nata, -ae
daughter
suffundō, suffundere, suffūndī, suffūsus
to pour on, to cover, to fill
arcus, arcūs
bow
crīmen, crīminis
charge, accusation, crime
obtūsus, -a, -um
dull
āvius, -a, -um
pathless, remote
horridus, -a, -um
rough, wild, uncouth
fax, facis
torch, flame of love
vōtum, -ī, (n)
vow, prayer, wish
verēcundus, -a, -um
modest, chaste
fallō, fallere, fefellī, falsus
to deceive, trick; to disappoint, bguile
Venus, Veneris
Venus, goddess of love
passus, -ūs
step, pace, stride
fuga, -ae
flight
aquila, -ae
eagle
nūtriō, -īre, -īvī, -ītus
to feed at the breast, nourish, support
velox, velocis
rapid, swift
notō, -āre, -āvī, ātus
to mark, brand, scar; to notice; to inscribe
sentis, sentis
thorny bush, bramble, briar
stīpes, stīpitis
trunk of tree
gener, generī
son-in-law
crūs, crūris (n)
leg, shin
spargō, spargere, sparsī, sparsus
to scatter, strew
nūmen, numinis (n)
nod of assent, divine power, supernatural influence
tellūs, tellūris
land, earth
fulgeō, fulgēre, fulsī, fulsurus
to shine brightly, gleam
concordō, -āre, -āvī, -ātūrus
to harmonize, to be in harmony
pestiferus, -a, -um
pestilential
pharetra, -ae
quiver
cortex, corticis
bark of tree
fera, -ae
wild animal, beast
nitor, nitōris
brightness, splendor, beauty
exōsus, -a, -um + acc.
hating, detesting
venter, ventris
belly, abdomen
opifer, opiferea, opiferum
bringing help, aiding
fīgō, fīgere, fīxī, fīxus
to drive in, insert; to pierce; to fix, press
tumidus, -a, -um
swollen; enraged, violent