Midterm #3 Flashcards
dissimulō, dissimulāre, dissimulāvī, dissimulātum
to conceal, hide, or dissimulate a state of mind
perfidus, perfida, perfidum
that breaks his promise, false, faithless, dishonest, disloyal, treacherous, perfidious, deceitful, traitorous
nefās n. sg. (indeclinable, no genitive)
wrong; (moral) offense; wicked act; misdeed or misdoing
forbidden deed or act; sin
quondam (not comparable)
at a certain time, at one time, once, heretofore, formerly; sometimes
fūnus, fūneris n.
funeral; death; dead body, corpse
ūrō, ūrere, ussī, ustum
to burn, consume, inflame; (figurative) especially of the emotions: to inflame with passion, love or lust; burn, set afire or on fire, excite, worry, disturb
vagor, vagārī, vagātus sum
to ramble, wander, stroll about, roam, rove; to waver, be unsettled
furō, furere, furuī
to rave, rage, or seethe; to be crazed, mad, or frantic
coniciō, conicere, coniēcī, coniectum
to throw or bring together, unite, connect; to throw, drive, force, hurl something; to dispatch, assign, make go
cerva, cervae f.
a female deer, doe, hind
sagitta, sagittae f.
an arrow, shaft, bolt; (metonymically) (botany) the extreme thin part of a vine branch or shoot; the arrowhead (plant of the genus Sagittaria)
incautus, incauta, incautum
incautious, heedless, reckless, unsuspecting, improvident, in one’s ignorance, not careful, careless; (in a passive sense) unforeseen, unexpected, unguarded against, off one’s guard
nemus, nemoris n.
a grove or a glade; a pasture; (poetic) wood; (poetic) a tree
fīgō, fīgere, fīxī, fīxum
to fasten, fix; to transfix, pierce; to erect, post, set up; to affirm, assert; to drive nails
linquō, linquere, līquī, lictum
to leave, quit, forsake, depart from
volātilis, volātile
flying, winged; swift, rapid; fleeting, transitory; volatile
saltus, saltūs m.
A forest or mountain pasture; a pass, dale, ravine, glade; a defile, a narrow pass
peragrō, peragrāre, peragrāvī, peragrātum
to wander or travel through or over; pass through, traverse; spread through; to search through, penetrate, scour
haereō, haerēre, haesī, haesum
to stick, stick fast; cling; cleave; adhere; hang, hang on or to; hold fast, be fastened; hang on; be caught; take root; to keep close (to), attach oneself (to), follow; pursue; to remain fixed, abide, keep at, continue, persist
latus, lateris n.
(military) side, flank; side (e.g., of a shape)
lētālis, lētāle
lethal, deadly, fatal, mortal
harundō, harundinis f.
reed; fishing rod; shaft of an arrow; pipe
effort, effārī, effātus sum
to speak, say out, utter; (of augurs) to define, determine, fix
resistō, resistere, restitī
to stand back, remain standing somewhere; stand still, halt, stop, stay; remain, continue; to rise or stand up again
lābor, lābī, lāpsus sum
to slip, slide, glide; to fall, sink down; to slip, stumble
iterum (not comparable)
again, anew, once more, repeatedly; a second time
dēmēns, (n. pl.) dementia
out of one’s mind or senses: mad, raving, insane, crazy; more generally: foolish, reckless, distracted, infatuated
exposcō, exposcere, expoposcī
to beg, entreat, implore, request, ask earnestly
pendeō, pendēre, pependī
to hang (down), to be suspended; hover, overhang, float; to hang about, loiter, tarry, linger; to be put in public, exposed for sale
dīgredior, dīgredī, dīgressus sum
(intransitive) to go apart or asunder, separate, part; go away, depart; (figuratively, intransitive) to depart, deviate, digress
vicissim (not comparable)
in turn, back, again
premō, premere, pressī, pressum
to press, push, press close or hard, oppress, overwhelm; to tighten, compress, shorten, press closely, squeeze; to make, form, or shape any thing by pressing; to conceal, cover
suādeō, suādēre, suāsī, suāsum
to recommend, advise; to urge, exhort, induce, impel, suade, persuade; to advocate, promote, support
sīdus, sīderis n.
group of stars, constellation, asterism; a star; (poetic) the night sky; (figuratively) a season (of the year)
maereō, maerēre, maeruī
(intransitive) to be sad or mournful; mourn, grieve, lament; (transitive) to mourn or lament over, bewail, bemoan
stratum, strātī: n.
a bed-covering, coverlet, quilt, blanket; a pillow, bolster; a bed, couch; a horse-blanket, saddle-cloth; a pavement
gremium, gremiī or gremī n.
(anatomy) lap; (anatomy) bosom; (figurative) embrace
genitor, genitoris m.
parent, father, sire, begetter, procreator
īnfandus, īnfanda, infandum
unspeakable, unutterable, unnatural, shocking, abominable
fallō, fallere, fefellī, falsum
to deceive, beguile, trick, cheat, delude, ensnare, disappoint; (reflexive) to mistake, be mistaken, deceive oneself; to escape the notice of; be unknown, unseen, unaware, hidden
coepī, coepisse, coeptum
to begin
adsurgō, adsurgere, adsurrēxī, adsurrēctum
(intransitive) to rise or stand (up); (intransitive) to mount or tower up, increase in size, swell, rise; (intransitive) to rise or increase in courage, become excited
turris, turris f.
tower, especially a military tower for siege, advanced to the walls on wheels, or one on a wall for defense; loosely used of a high building
iuventus, iuventūtis f.
the age of youth, youth
exerceō, exercēre, exercuī, exercitum
to keep busy, keep at work, drive on; occupy, practice, employ, exercise (something in a form of action); to harass, worry
prōpugnāculum, prōpugnāculī n.
bulwark, rampart, fortress; defense
tutus, tūta, tūtum
safe, prudent; secure; protected
parō, parāre, parāvī, parātum
to arrange, order, contrive, design; to provide, furnish, prepare; to resolve, purpose, decide
pendō, pendere, pependī, pēnsum
to weigh, weigh out; to pay; (figuratively) to consider, ponder
interrumpō, interrumpere, interrūpī, interruptum
to break apart; to break off, interrupt or cut short; to interrupt
minae, minārum f pl.
projecting points, pinnacles, battlements, parapets; (figuratively) threats, menaces, threatening perils
aequō, aequāre, aequāvī, aequātum
to equalize, make equal to something else, equate; to compare; to place on equal footing with; to make level or smooth
obiciō, obicere, obiēcī, obiectum
to throw or put to, towards, in front of or before; to present, expose, hold out, offer
imprōvidus, imprōvida, imprōvidum
not looking before; improvident; sudden; unsuspecting, blinded; unprepared
sors, sortis f.
anything used to determine chances, lot; a casting or drawing of lots, a decision by lot, by fate, or by allotment or share; oracular response (since many were written on lots); fate, destiny, chance, fortune, condition
sollemnis, sollemne
yearly, annual; established, appointed, fixed; common, usual, customary, ordinary, ritual, traditional; religious, solemn, ceremonial; festive
mactō, mactāre, mactāvī, mactātum
to reward, honor; to punish, trouble; to offer, sacrifice, immolate
horresco, horrēscere, horruī
to begin to bristle up; one’s hair rises on end; to become terrified; to begin to shiver, shake, tremble, shudder; (transitive) to start to dread
referō, referre, rettulī, relatum
to bear, bring, drive, or carry back, off, or away
anguis, anguis m/f.
snake, serpent, dragon
incumbō, incumbere, incubuī, incubitum
to lay oneself upon; to lean or recline on something; to press down on, fall upon (e.g. one’s sword)
pelagus, pelagī n.
the sea; (rare) the plain, especially in the Aeneid
pariter (not comparable)
equally, as much; together; likewise
tendō, tendere, tetendī, tentum
to stretch, stretch out, distend, extend; to direct one’s self or one’s course; to aim, strive, go, travel, march, tend, bend one’s course in any direction
iuba, iubae f.
mane; the flowing hair on the neck of an animal; hair of the head; a crest on a helmet; tuft; comb of a rooster
sonō, sonāre, sonuī, sonitum
(intransitive) to sound, resound, make a sound or noise (and various sounds in-context); (transitive) to sound, utter, speak, express, call; (transitive) to cry out, call; sing; celebrate, praise, extol
spūmō, spūmāre, spūmāvī, spūmātum
to foam, froth; be covered in foam
salum, salī n.
the (open or high) sea, main, deep, ocean
arvum, arvī n.
field; farm land
sufficiō, sufficere, suffēcī, suffectum
to supply, provide, afford, give, fill, imbue, furnish, yield, produce
sībilō, sībilāre, sībilāvī, sībilātum
to hiss; to whistle
lambo, lambere, lambī, lambitum
to lick, lap; (by extension) to taste
vibrō, vibrāre, vibrāvī, vibrātum
to shake, agitate, brandish; to launch, hurl; to threaten; to tremble, vibrate, quiver; to glimmer, gleam
diffugiō, diffugere, diffūgī, diffūgitum
to scatter, disperse or dispel; to flee or run away
agmen, agminis n.
a train of something; multitude, host, crowd, flock; an army, column, troop, band; line of troops
amplector, amplectī, amplexus sum
to surround, encircle or entwine; to embrace, hug, clasp or grasp
implicō, implicāre, implicāvī, implicātum
to entangle, entwine; to infold, envelop, encircle; to embrace
mordeō, mordēre, momordī, morsum
to bite (into); nibble, gnaw; to nip, sting; to eat, consume, devour, erode
dēpāscō, dēpāscere, dēpāvī, dēpāstum
to graze or pasture (livestock); to feed on, consume, devour, tear
artus, artus m.
(anatomy, usually in the plural) a joint; (figuratively) sinew, strength, power; (poetic) the limbs
tēlum, tēlī n.
dart, spear, missile; offensive weapon, javelin
corripiō, corripere, corripuī, correptum
to seize or snatch up, catch, lay violent hands on, take hold of, grasp quickly; to hurry up, hasten, set up quickly
