Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.452-465 Flashcards

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Phoebus –ī m.

A

Phoebus

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Daphnē –ēs f.

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Daphne, a nymph; laurel tree

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Pēnēius, a, um

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descended from Peneus (a river / river god in the Vale of Tempe, in Thessaly

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fōrs fōrtis f.

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chance, luck

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ignārus –a –um

A

ignorant

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saevus –a –um

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savage

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Cupīdō cupidinis f.

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desire, craving; Cupid

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īra īrae f.

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anger

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Dēlius –a –um

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of Delos; Delian (epithet of Apollo)

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nūper

A

not long ago

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serpēns –entis (gen. pl. serpentum) m./f.

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creeping thing; snake

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superbus –a –um

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arrogant

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addūcō adducere addūxī adductus

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to lead to, induce; (of a bow-string) to draw back (before shooting)

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nervus, nervī, m.

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sinew; bow-string

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lascīvus –a –um

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playful, wanton

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puer puerī m.

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boy, slave

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fortis forte

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brave; strong

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18
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arma armōrum n.

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arms, weapons

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19
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iste ista istud

A

that

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decet decēre decuīt

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adorn, become, grace; (impers.) it is fitting (to)

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umerus umerī m.

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the upper arm, shoulder

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gestāmen –inis n.

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that which is carried; equipment

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fera ferae f.

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wild animal

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hostis hostis m.

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(public) enemy

25
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modo

A

lately, just now

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pestifer –era –erum

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pest–bringing

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tot

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so many

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iūgerum –ī n.

A

Roman acre

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venter ventris m.

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stomach, belly

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premō premere pressī pressus

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to press

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sternō sternere strāvī strātus

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to spread; lay low, destroy

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innumerus –a –um

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countless

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tumidus –a –um

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swollen

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Pȳthōn –ōnis m.

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Python, a monstrous serpent

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sagitta, ae, f.

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arrow

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fax, facis, f.

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torch

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nescioquis –qua –quid (also written as two words)

A

someone or other ; I know not who/what; to some degree, a little bit

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inrītō (irrītō) inrītāre inrītāvī inrītātus

A

to exasperate

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laus laudis f.

A

praise, glory

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asserō asserere asseruī assertum

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to join, defend; lay claim to

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fīlius fīliī m.

A

son

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Venus –eris f.

A

Venus (goddess)

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fīgō, fīgere, fīxī, fīxus

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fix, fasten; pierce

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arcus arcūs m.

A

bow, arch

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quantō

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by how much; according as

46
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animal animālis n.

A

animal

47
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cēdō cēdere cessī cessum

A

to yield

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cūnctus –a –um

A

all

49
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tantus –a –um

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so much, so great

50
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minus

A

less

51
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tuus –a –um

A

your

52
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glōria glōriae f.

A

renown, glory

53
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noster nostra nostrum

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our, ours