Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.724-747 Flashcards
exārdēscō –ere –ārsī –ārsus
to begin to burn; (fig.)
differō differre distulī dīlātus
to scatter; divulge; differ
horrifer –fera –ferum
fear–bringing
obiiciō obiicere obiēcī obiectus
to throw in the way
Erīnys –yos f.
Erinys
Argolicus –a –um
of Argolis; Argolic; Greek
stimulus –ī m.
prick; spur
condō condere condidī conditus
to build, store up, place
profugus –a –um
fugitive, exiled
exerceō exercēre exercuī exercitus
to train, exercise, carry on
ulterior –ius; ultimus –a –um
farther; farthest
immēnsus –a –um
immense
Nīlus –ī m.
Nilus
simul
at the same time
rīpa rīpae f.
bank
prōcumbō –cumbere –cubuī –cubitum
to fall forwards, sink down, fall prostrate
genū (genus) genūs n.
knee
resupīnus –a –um
bent back
arduus –a –um
steep, difficult
tollō tollere sustulī sublātus
to raise; destroy
gemitus –ūs m.
groaning; groan
lacrima lacrimae f.
tear
lūctisonus –a –um
sad–sounding
queror querī questus sum
to complain
fīnis fīnis m.
end, boundary
malum malī n.
evil, calamity
tandem
finally
futūrus –a –um
about to be; future
numquam
never
Stygius –a –um
Stygian; pertaining to Styx (river)
audiō audīre audīvī audītus
to hear
palūs –ūdis f.
marsh
lēniō lēnīre lēnīvī lēnītus
to alleviate
capiō capere cēpī captus
to seize
saeta –ae f.
bristle; stiff hair
dēcrēscō –crēscere –crēvī –crētum
decrease, diminish
fiō fierī factus sum
to become
artus –a –um
straitened, narrow
contrahō contrahere contrāxī contractus
to collect; shrink because of pain
rictus –ūs m.
an open mouth, grin
ungula –ae f.
hoof
quīnī –ae –a
5 each
dīlābor –lābī –lāpsus sum
to slip
unguis –is m.
fingernail; claw, talon
bōs bovis m.
ox
nihil or nīl or nihilo n.
nothing
supersum superesse superfuī superfutūrus
to be left over
candor –ōris m.
shining
officium offici(ī) n.
service, duty
ērigō ērigere ērēxī ērēctus
to set up, erect
metuō metuere metuī
to fear, dread
mōs mōris m.
custom
