Ovid- VERSE Vocabulary checklist 1 Flashcards

Elegiac and Hexameter passages

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agna, agnae (f)

A

lamb

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agnus, agni (m)

A

lamb

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amplexus, amplexus (m)

A

embrace

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aratrum, aratri (n)

A

plough

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auctor, auctoris (m)

A

author, originator, do- er, father

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axis, axis (m)

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vault of heaven; axle, chariot

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careo, carere, carui (+ abl)

A

I lack, am without

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columba, columbae (f)

A

dove

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creo, creare, creavi, creatum

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I create, make, give birth to

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crinis, crinis (m)

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hair

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(re) curvus, curva, curvum

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hooked, curved

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cutio, cutiere, cussi, cussum

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I shake, strike

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desero, deserere, deserui, desertum

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I abandon, forsake

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furo, furere

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I rage, am frenzied; I rush

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gelidus, gelida, gelidum

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icy, cold, frozen

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geminus, gemina, geminum

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twin, double; (plural) both

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horreo, horrere, horrui

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I bristle; I shudder at, fear

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18
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letum, leti (n)

A

death

19
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lupa, lupae (f)

A

she- wolf

20
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lupus, lupi (m)

A

wolf

21
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nefandus, nefanda, nefandum

A

accursed, evil, wicked

22
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nequeo, nequire, nequivi

A

I am unable

23
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pariter

A

together, at the same time

24
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pateo, patere, patui

A

I lie open, am clear

25
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Penates, Penatium (m pl)

A

household Gods; home

26
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perdo, perdere, perdidi, perditum

A

I destroy, ruin; I lose, waste

27
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purpureus, purpurea, purpureum

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purple; radiant, glowing

28
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salio, salire, salui, saltum

(compounds- silio)

A

I jump, leave

29
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sanguineus, sanguinea, sanguineum

A

bloody, of blood, blood- red

30
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seges, segetis (f)

A

corn, crop

31
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serpens, serpentis (m)

A

snake, dragon

32
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sinus, sinus (m)

A

bosom, lap; bay; fold

33
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spargo, spargere, sparsi, sparsum

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I scatter, sprinkle

34
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spiro, spirare, spiravi, spiratum

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I breathe, blow; I am alive

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exspiro, exspirare, exspiravi, exspiratum

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I breathe out; I expire

36
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sublimis, sublime

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on high, lofty

37
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superus, supera, superum

A

high, above

38
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tendo, tendere, tetendi, tentum

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I stretch out; I head for, aim

39
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thalamus, thalami (m)

A

bed- chamber

40
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tono, tonare, tonui, tonitum

A

I thunder

41
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torus, tori (m)

A

bed, couch, marriage- bed

42
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umerus, umeri (m)

A

shoulder

43
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velo, velare, velavi, velatum

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I cover, clothe, conceal