Odes 1.4 Solvitur acris hiems Flashcards
aequus –a –um
level, even; equitable, just; calm, tranquil; equal to; suitable to
agna agnae f.
ewe–lamb
albicō –āre –āvī –ātus
to have a whitish tinge
alternus –a –um
one after the other; alternating; by turns, in succession; every second (> alter)
arātor –ōris m.
ploughman
ārdeō ārdēre ārsī ārsum
to burn, glow
beātus –a –um
happy; blessed, prosperous, fortunate
caleō –ēre –uī
to be warm; to glow
cānus –a –um
white, of the hair and beard; whitened, hoary, of frost and cold; of the sea, foaming, hoary; gray–haired, venerable; hoary
carīna –ae f.
keel; ship
Cyclōps –ōpis m.
a Cyclops, one of the Cyclopes, fabulous giants of Sicily, supposed to have a round eye in the middle of the forehead
Cytherēus –a –um
of Cytherea (Aegean island sacred to Venus)
- decet decēre decuīt *
adorn, become, grace; be proper, be right; (impers.) it is fitting (to)
domus domī f.
house, home
** dūcō dūcere dūxī ductus **
to lead; consider; draw out, pull out; lead off for punishment
exīlis –e
strict, narrow, thin, slender, lank, small, meagre, poor
fābula fābulae f.
story, tale, fable; play, drama; [fabulae! => rubbish!, nonsense!]
Faunus –ī m.
Faunus, the tutelary god of husbandmen, identified by the Romans with the Greek Pan (> faveo); (in pl.) country deities, identified with (Greek) Satyrs
Favōnius –iī m.
the west wind, zephyr
** ferō ferre tulī lātus **
to bring, bear, carry; endure; report (feritur it is said; ferunt they say)
flōs flōris m.
flower, bloom
grātia grātiae f.
favor, kindness; gratitude, thanks; one of the three Graces
haedus –ī m.
a young goat, kid
immineō imminēre
to threaten, be a threat (to); overhang, be imminent (+ dat.)