Ovid- VERSE Vocabulary checklist 2 Flashcards
Elegiac and Hexameter Passages 5-8
adfor, adfari, adfatus sum
I address
aestus, aestus (m)
heat; surging sea; passion
Aquilo, Aquilonis (m)
North Wind
arcus, arcus (m)
bow; curve
arduus, ardua, ardum
high, steep; difficult
caedo, caedere, cecidi, caesum
I slaughter, kill
carina, carinae (f)
boat, ship
carpo, carpere, carpsi, carptum
I pluck; (of a road) I take
citus, cita, citum
quick, swift, rapid
citius (comparative adverb)
more quickly
cito (adverb)
quickly
fateor, fateri, fassus sum
I confess, acknowledge
fatum, fati (n)
fate
heu!
Alas!
iacto, iactare, iactavi, iactatum
I toss about, hurl; I boast
liquidius, liquidia, liquidium
clear
meritus, merita, meritum
deserving; deserved
meritum, meriti (n)
deserts, what one deserves
monstrum, monstri (n)
monster
mortalis, mortale
mortal, human
navita, navitae (m)
sailor (= nauta)
no, nare, navi
I swim (often in compounds)
nubilus, nubila, nubilum
cloudy
nubila, nubilorum (n. pl)
clouds