Georgics 1 Vocab Flashcards
1
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parcis
A
Thrifty
2
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glandem
A
Acorn
3
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arista
A
Corn ear
4
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dumeta
A
Thickets
5
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generum
A
Son in law
6
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Chelasque sequentis
A
The grasping claws
7
Q
canis
A
Snowy
8
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putris…glaeba
A
The crumbling clod
9
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sulco
A
By the furrow
10
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messes
A
Harvest
11
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horrea
A
Granaries
12
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segetes
A
Corn
13
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tura
A
Frankincense
14
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virosaque…castorea
A
Strong-smelling beaver-oil
15
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alternis
A
In alternate seasons
16
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lini
A
Flax
17
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avenae
A
Oats
18
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fimo
A
Dung
19
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stipulam
A
Stubble
20
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spiramenta
A
Pores
21
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vimeneasque…crates
A
Hurdles of osier
22
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rastris
A
With the mattock
23
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solstitia
A
Summers
24
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farra
A
Corn
25
clivosi...tramitis
Of the channelled slope
26
scatebrisque
With its gushing stream
27
bibula...harena
With absorbent sand
28
limo
With mud
29
grues
Cranes
30
amaris intiba fibris
The bitter fibres of chicory
31
torpore
Slumber
32
veterno
Lethargy
33
malum virus
Noxious venom
34
silicis
Of flint
35
laqueis
With traps
36
argutae lammina serrae
The blade of the rasping saw
37
victum
Sustenance
38
culmos
Stems
39
carduus
Thistle
40
lappaeque tribolique
Burs and caltrops
41
lolium
Darnel
42
tribulaque traheaeque
Sledges and drags
43
virgea...supplex
Wickerware
44
crates
Hurdles
45
vannus
Fan
46
domatur in burium
Is trained for the stock
47
huic a stirpe pedes tomo protentus in octo
To the stem of this is fitted a pole, eight feet in length
48
binae aures
Two mould boards
49
dentalia
The share beam
50
tilia
Linden
51
stivaque
For the handle
52
cylindro
Roller
53
creta...tenaci
With binding clay
54
talpae
Moles
55
farris
Weevil
56
teret
Shall thresh
57
pinguis palea
Rich only in chaff
58
siliquis fallacibus
With the deceitful pods
59
lembum
Skiff
60
hordea
Barley
61
fabis
For beans
62
triticeam
Wheat
63
robustaque farra
Hardy spelt
64
viciamque
Vetch
65
vilemque phaselum
The homely kidney bean
66
ad medias...pruinas
To midwinter’s frosts
67
vertex
Pole
68
ut perhibent
Men say
69
anhelis
Panting
70
marmor
Calm (of the sea)
71
tempestivam
In season
72
procudit
Hammers out
73
lintres
Troughs
74
acervis
Corn heaps
75
vallos
Stakes
76
furcasque
Forks
77
fiscina
Wicker basket
78
vepres
Brambles
79
balantumque
Bleating
80
costas
Sides
81
licia telae addere
Adding the leashes to the warp
82
stipulae
Stubble
83
faces inspicat
Points torches
84
arguto...pectine telas
Runs the shrill shuttle through the web
85
despumat
Removes the foam
86
aeni
Cauldron
87
Tostas...terit...fruges
Threshes the parched ears
88
bacas
Berries
89
gruibus pedicas
Snares for the cranes
90
auritosque
Long-eared
91
dammas
Does
92
stuppea torquentem Balearis verbera fundae
As you whirl the hempen throngs of the Balearic sling
93
spicea
Bearded
94
hordea
Barley
95
culmo
Stalk
96
cui lacte favos et miti dilue Baccho
For her wash the honeycomb with milk and soft wine
97
hostia
Sacrificing victim
98
mergi
Gulls
99
marinae...fulicae
The sea coots
100
ardea
Heron
101
trucis
Grim
102
ranae
Frogs
103
formica
Ant
104
corvorum
Rooks
105
testa
Lamp
106
putris
On the wick
107
stellis acies
The star’s bright edge
108
neque...obtunsa
Undimmed
109
vellera
Fleecy clouds
110
immundi...sues
Dirt swine
111
solutos...iactare manipulos
Toss to pieces bales of straw
112
noctua
Owl
113
nidos
Nests
114
concentus
Chorus
115
crastina
Of tomorrow
116
horrida granda
The bristling hail
117
rutilo
Glowing
118
ferrugine
Darkness
119
undantem
Deluge
120
ruptis fornacibus
Burst furnaces
121
Eridanus
The app
122
proluit
Swept along
123
fibrae
Filaments
124
Emathiam
Macedon
125
molitus
As he cleaves
126
exesa
Corroded
127
scabra robigine
With rusty mould
128
luimus
We have paid
129
conflantur
Are forged
130
carceribus
Starting gates
131
addunt in spatia
Gather speed lap by lap
132
auriga
The driver
133
habenas
The curb
