Ovid- VERSE Vocabulary checklist 1 Flashcards
Elegiac and Hexameter passages
1
Q
agna, agnae (f)
A
lamb
2
Q
agnus, agni (m)
A
lamb
3
Q
amplexus, amplexus (m)
A
embrace
4
Q
aratrum, aratri (n)
A
plough
5
Q
auctor, auctoris (m)
A
author, originator, do- er, father
6
Q
axis, axis (m)
A
vault of heaven; axle, chariot
7
Q
careo, carere, carui (+ abl)
A
I lack, am without
8
Q
columba, columbae (f)
A
dove
9
Q
creo, creare, creavi, creatum
A
I create, make, give birth to
10
Q
crinis, crinis (m)
A
hair
11
Q
(re) curvus, curva, curvum
A
hooked, curved
12
Q
cutio, cutiere, cussi, cussum
A
I shake, strike
13
Q
desero, deserere, deserui, desertum
A
I abandon, forsake
14
Q
furo, furere
A
I rage, am frenzied; I rush
15
Q
gelidus, gelida, gelidum
A
icy, cold, frozen
16
Q
geminus, gemina, geminum
A
twin, double; (plural) both
17
Q
horreo, horrere, horrui
A
I bristle; I shudder at, fear