Ovid- VERSE Vocabulary checklist 4 Flashcards

Elegaic and Hexameter Passages 13-16

1
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asper, aspera, aperum

A

harsh, cruel; ruinous

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2
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Boreas, Boreae (Gk acc. Borean) (m)

A

North wind

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3
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castus, casta, castum

A

chaste, virtuous

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4
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cerno, cernere, crevi, cretum

A

I look at, see; I decide

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5
Q

diva, divae (f)

A

goddess

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6
Q

divus, divi (m)

A

god

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7
Q

en!

A

Lo! Look!

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8
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ferus, fera, ferum

A

wild, savage, cruel

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9
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fluctus, fluctus (m)

A

wave, flood

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10
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frons, frontis (f)

A

forehead, brow; front

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11
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fulmen, fulminis (n)

A

lightning, thunderbolt

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12
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fulvus, fulva, fulvum

A

golden, tawny

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13
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Graius, Graia, Graium

A

Greek

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14
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imago, imaginis (f)

A

image, likeness; ghost

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15
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imber, imbris (m)

A

rain, shower

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16
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Iuno, Iunonis (f)

A

Juno (queen of the Gods)

17
Q

luctus, luctus (m)

A

grief, sorrow, mourning

18
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mereo, merere, merui, meritum

19
Q

minister, ministri (m)

20
Q

misceo, miscere, miscui, mixtum

A

I mix, confuse

21
Q

modo…. modo….

A

at one time… at another…

22
Q

nebula, nebulae (f)

23
Q

niger, nigra, nigrum

24
Q

nitor, niti, nisus/ nixus sum

A

I rest, lean on; I climb, strive

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Notus, Noti (m)
South wind; wind
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ovis, ovis (f)
sheep
27
pelagus, pelagi (n)
open sea
28
pontus, ponti (m)
sea
29
procella, procellae (f)
storm, gale
30
rarus, rara, rarum
rare, occasional, spread out
31
spiculum, spiculi (n)
arrow, dart
32
sterno, sternere, stravi, stratum
I lay low, kill; I spread, lay out
33
subitus, subita, subitum
sudden
34
tremor, tremoris (m)
shaking, trembling; earthquake
35
Troicus, Troica, Troicum
Trojan
36
velox, velocis
swift, quick
37
vinc(u)lum, vinculi (n)
fastening, rope, chain
38
vomer, vomeris (n)
ploughshare, plough