Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.462-486 Flashcards
Sicānia –ae f.
Sicily
lūstrō lūstrāre lūstrāvī lūstrātus
(to purify by atonement; survey, review); to travel over, traverse
dēlābor –lāpsus sum
to glide
gurges –itis m.
whirlpool
zōna –ae f.
girdle, belt
āgnōscō āgnōscere āgnōvī agnitus
to recognize
tamquam
just as
inōrnātus –a –um
plain, unadorned
laniō laniāre laniāvī laniātus
to lacerate
percutiō percutere percussī percussum
to strike, kill
increpō increpāre increpavī/increpuī increpatus/increpitus
to rattle; complain loudly about
mūnus mūneris n.
gift; duty; public show (esp. with gladiators)
Trīnacria –ae f.
the three–cornered land (Sicily)
glaeba –ae f.
lump of earth; clod; soil
frangō frangere frēgī frāctus
to break, shatter