Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.661-674

Question 1

vīpereus –a –um

Answer 1

viperous, snaky

Question 2

cieō ciēre cīvī citus

Answer 2

to cause (to go)

Question 3

modo

Answer 3

(only, just now); now

Question 4

reserō reserāre reserāvī reserātus

Answer 4

to unbolt; open

Question 5

ēgerō ēgerere ēgessī ēgestum

Answer 5

to carry out, remove

Question 6

daps dapis f.

Answer 6

feast

Question 7

sēmēsus –a –um

Answer 7

half–eaten

Question 8

vīscus vīsceris n.

Answer 8

innards

Question 9

gestiō gestīre

Answer 9

to desire eagerly; act without restraint, exult

Question 10

būstum –ī n.

Answer 10

the mound where the dead have been burned; funeral pile

Question 11

gignō gignere genuī genitus

Answer 11

to bring forth

Question 12

Cecropis –idis f.

Answer 12

a female descendent of Cecrops (legendary king of Athens)

Question 13

excēdō excēdere excessī excessus

Answer 13

to go out/away

Question 14

signō signāre signāvī signātus

Answer 14

to mark

Question 15

cupīdō cupidinis f.

Answer 15

desire, craving

Question 16

volucris volucris m. or f.

Answer 16

bird

Question 17

vertex verticis m.

Answer 17

whirlpool; peak, summit

Question 18

crista –ae f.

Answer 18

crest

Question 19

prōmineō –minēre — —

Answer 19

to be prominent, overhang

Question 20

immodicus –a –um

Answer 20

excessive

Question 21

cuspis –idis f.

Answer 21

sharp point, spear

Question 22

rōstrum rōstrī n.

Answer 22

beak, prow, speaker’s platform

Question 23

epops –opis m.

Answer 23

the hoopoe (a bird, with prominent crest)