Ovid Vocab 582-691 Flashcards by Y11 jasline jaiswal

humili de plebe parentes

my parents were of the humble lower orders

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quae duri colerent … arva iuvenci

fields for tough bullocks to cultivate

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lanigerosve greges

wool-bearing flocks

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armenta

cattle

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linoque … et hamis

with a line and hooks

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calamo salientes ducere

land them with his rod as they flailed

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opes

wealth

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haererem

be stuck

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regimen … carinae flectere

turning the steering of a ship

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dextra moderante

with my guiding right hand

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Oleniae sidus pluviale Capellae

the rainy Olenian Goat Star

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Taygetenque Hyadasque … Arctonque

Taygetes and the Hyades and the Great Bear

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oculis (bit about stars)

from observation

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ventorumque domos

the abodes of the winds

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portus puppibus aptos

the ports which were suitable for ships

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ad oras applicor

I put in at the shores

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adductor litora

I brought myself to shore

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dextris … remis

with skillful use of the oars

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udaeque inmittor harenae

sank into the wet sand

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aurora

dawn

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admoneo … monstroque

I bade … I showed

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laticesque … recentes

fresh water

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qui aura mihi … promittat

what the wind holds for me

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tumulo … ab alto prospicio

look out from a high hill

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repetoque carinam

I make for the ship

adsumus en

look, we are here

praedam ... nactus

having obtained booty

virginea puerum ... forma

a boy with the young girl's appearance

titubare videtur

seems to be staggering

cultum faciemque gradumque

his dress and his face and his gait

et sensi et dixi

I both saw what was what and I said

quod numen

what sort of divine power

o faveas nostrisque laboribus adsis

o please would you support our endeavours

conscendere summas ... antemnas

climbing the topmost yard arms

ocior

swifter

prensoque rudente relabi

sliding back down after grasping the rope

hoc ... probat

seconded this

prorae tutela

the forward lookout

non tamen hanc sacro violari pondere pinum perpetiar

no matter - I will not allow this pinewood ship to be defiled with its holy cargo

maxima iuris

the greatest authority

inque aditu obsisto

I stand in the way of the gangplank

pulsus ... exilium

driven into exile

dira ... pro caede luebat

was atoning for the dire crime of murder

guttura

my throat

iuvenali ... pugno

with his young fist

si non haesissem ... in fune retentus

if I had not clung fast ... to a rope which held me back

quamvis amens

however stunned

probat factum

approved the deed

veluti ... solutus sit sopor

as if his sleep had been released

in pectora

to his breast

mero

from the wine

qua ... ope

by what means

me deferre

to take me

pone metum

put aside your fear

contingere

to reach

velis

you would like

sistere

you will be landed

cursus advertite vestros

turn your course

hospita tellus

a welcoming land

fallaces ... iurant

the treacherous liars swear

sic fore

that it will be so

pictae ... vela carinae

the sails of the painted ship

mihi lintea danti

as I am directing the sails

quid facis, o demens?

what are you doing, you madman?

pro se quisque

each man, shouting for himself

laevam pete

seek the left side

nutu

with a nod

aure susurrat

whisper ... in my ear

obstipui

I was astounded

moderamina

the helm

ministerio

from being the servant

increpor a cunctis

I was rebuked by them all

totumque inmurmurat agmen

the whole company was muttering

scilicet

no doubt

omnis ... nostra salus

all our safety

meumque explet opus

he completed my task

illudens

mocking them

fraudem

their deceit

pontum prospectat

gazed out at the sea

e puppi ... adunca

from the curved ship

flenti similis

feigning to be weeping

merui

have I deserved

fallitis

deceive

iamdudum flebam

already for some time I had been weeping

impellit ... aequora

struck the waves

adiuro

I swear

praesentior

more effective

puppis

the ship

siccum navale

the dry dock

illi admirantes

in their amazed surprise

velaque deducunt

they unfurl the sail

geminaque ope

with twin power

hederae

fronds of ivy

nexuque recurvo serpunt

they creep with twisting coil

distinguunt vela

they embellish the sails

gravidis corymbis

with heavy clusters of ivy-berries

racemiferis frontem circumdatus uvis

his forehead wreathed with clusters of grapes

pampineis agitat velatam frondibus hastam

he shakes a spear wreathed with vine leaves