Ovid- VERSE Vocabulary checklist 8

Question 1

ambo, ambae, amba

Answer 1

both

Question 2

amnis, amnis (m)

Answer 2

stream, river

Question 3

Arctus, Arcti (f)

Answer 3

the North

Question 4

auris, auris (f)

Answer 4

ear

Question 5

Auster, Austri (m)

Answer 5

South wind

Question 6

caerulus, caerula, caerulum
(or -eus, -ea, -eum)

Answer 6

dark blue, dark coloured

Question 7

casa, casae (f)

Answer 7

hut, cottage

Question 8

clivus, clivi (m)

Answer 8

slope, hill

Question 9

commotus, commota, commotum

Answer 9

moved; excited

Question 10

decus, decoris (n)

Answer 10

honour; glory

Question 11

dedecus, dedecoris (n)

Answer 11

disgrace

Question 12

dono, donare, donavi, donatum

Answer 12

I present, give

Question 13

ei mihi!

Answer 13

ah me! alas!

Question 14

exsanguis, exsangue

Answer 14

bloodless, pale, faint

Question 15

fallax, fallacis

Answer 15

deceitful, deceptive

Question 16

famulus, famuli (m)

Answer 16

slave

Question 17

famula, famulae (f)

Answer 17

(female) slave

Question 18

funestus, funesta, funestum

Answer 18

deadly

Question 19

genetrix, genetricis (f)

Answer 19

mother

Question 20

gramen, graminis (n)

Answer 20

grass

Question 21

inritus/ irritus, irrita, irritum

Answer 21

futile, worthless, ineffectual

Question 22

indicium, indicii (n)

Answer 22

judgement, choice

Question 23

iuro, iurare, iuravi, iuratum

Answer 23

I swear (an oath)

Question 24

lenis, lene

Answer 24

gentle

Question 25

lucus, luci (m)

Answer 25

wood, grove

Question 26

marmor, marmoris (n)

Answer 26

marble, statue; sea

Question 27

marmoreus, marmorea, marmoreum

Answer 27

of/ like marble

Question 28

mergo, mergere, mersi, mersum

Answer 28

I sink, submerge

Question 29

merum, meri (n)

Answer 29

wine

Question 30

Phoebus, Phoebi (m)

Answer 30

Phoebus Apollo (god of prophecy, poetry and the sun0

Question 31

pius, pia, pium

Answer 31

dutiful, pious, devoted

Question 32

impius, impia, impium

Answer 32

irreligious, impious, undutiful

Question 33

plango, plangerem planxi, planctum

Answer 33

I strike, beat my breast, mourn

Question 34

priscus, prisca, priscum

Answer 34

old, former, ancient

Question 35

pudor, pudoris (m)

Answer 35

modesty, shame

Question 36

querel(l)a, querel(l)ae (f)

Answer 36

complaint, lamentation

Question 37

remus, remi (m)

Answer 37

oar

Question 38

udus, uda, udum

Answer 38

wet

Question 39

vallis, vallis (f)

Answer 39

valley

Question 40

vitium, vitii (n)

Answer 40

vice, fault, sin