Daphne and Apollo Vocabulary Flashcards
nata
natae, f.
daughter
nepos
nepotis, c. (m./f.)
grandchild, descendant
nemus
nemoris, n.
woodland, grove
cervix
cervicis, f.
the neck
votum
voti, n.
prayer
osculum
osculi, n.
kiss, lips
tellus
telluris, f.
land, earth
morsus
morsūs, m.
bite
foris
foris, f.
door, entrance
saevus
saeva, saevum
fierce, savage, cruel
tumidus
tumida, tumidum
swollen
exosus
exosa, exosum
hating, detesting (with acc.)
blandus
blanda, blandum
coaxing, flattering
ocior
ocior, ocius (comparative)
swifter
asper
aspera, asperum
rough, harsh
adversus
adversa, adversum
opposit to, facing
tenuis
tenuis, tenue
slender, thin
modo
only, merely, just now
protinus
immediately
velut
just as, just like, as if
nimium
too much, excessively
cuspis
cuspidis, f.
sharp point, tip
sterno
sternere, stravi, stratum
lay out, spread, lay low
fugo
fugare, fugavi, fugatum
put to flight, drive away
fulgeo
fulgēre, fulsi, fulsurus
shine brightly, gleam
laedo
laedere, laesi, laesum
harm, wound, injure
obsequor
obsequi, obsecutus sum
comply with, obey
fallo
fallere, fefelli, falsum
deceive, trick
prosum
prodesse, profui
be useful, help
spargo
spargere, sparsi, sparsum
scatter, sprinkle
complector
complecti, complexus sum
embrace, hug