Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.661-674 Flashcards

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vīpereus –a –um

A

viperous, snaky

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cieō ciēre cīvī citus

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to cause (to go)

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modo

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(only, just now); now

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reserō reserāre reserāvī reserātus

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to unbolt; open

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ēgerō ēgerere ēgessī ēgestum

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to carry out, remove

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daps dapis f.

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feast

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sēmēsus –a –um

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half–eaten

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vīscus vīsceris n.

A

innards

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gestiō gestīre

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to desire eagerly; act without restraint, exult

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būstum –ī n.

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the mound where the dead have been burned; funeral pile

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gignō gignere genuī genitus

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to bring forth

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Cecropis –idis f.

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a female descendent of Cecrops (legendary king of Athens)

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13
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excēdō excēdere excessī excessus

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to go out/away

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14
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signō signāre signāvī signātus

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to mark

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cupīdō cupidinis f.

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desire, craving

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volucris volucris m. or f.

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bird

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vertex verticis m.

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whirlpool; peak, summit

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crista –ae f.

A

crest

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prōmineō –minēre — —

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to be prominent, overhang

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immodicus –a –um

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excessive

21
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cuspis –idis f.

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sharp point, spear

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rōstrum rōstrī n.

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beak, prow, speaker’s platform

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epops –opis m.

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the hoopoe (a bird, with prominent crest)