Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.409-424 Flashcards
Cyanē –ēs f.
Cyane (spring in Sicily or its nymph)
Pīsaeus (Pīsanus) –a –um
of Pisa (the territory of Elis and Olympia, in the Peloponnese)
Arethūsa –ae f.
a spring at Syracuse; the nymph pursued by Alphaeus; she went under the sea and emerged in Syracuse
coeō coīre coīvō/coiī coitus
to come together
angustus –a –um
narrow
aequor aequoris n.
level surface; sea; plain
stagnum stagnī n.
standing water
Sīcelis Sīcelidis
Sicilian
gurges –itis m.
whirlpool
tenus
as far as (+gen. or abl.)
alvus –ī f.
(the abdomen); waist
gener generī m.
son–in–law
Anāpis –is m.
Anapis, a river (god) in Sicily
exōrō exōrāre exōrāvī exōrātus
to pray effectually; entreat, prevail upon
Sāturnius –a –um
of Saturn; child of Saturn, Pluto