Poetic Vocab Flashcards

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adno, adnare, adnavi, adnatus

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swim to, swim near,

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aedes, -is, f

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temple, pl. house

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alveus, -i m

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channel, river

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anima, -ae f

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breath, life, soul

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ardor, oris m

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burning, love, lover

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artus, -us m

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limb, limbs

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arva, -orum n pl

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fields, land

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aura, -ae f

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breeze

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candidus, -a, -um

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bright, white, clear

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carina, -ae f

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boat

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celsus, -a, -um

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high

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cubo, -are, -ui, -itus

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I lie down (ill)

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cuspis, -idis f

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spear

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daps, dapis f

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feast

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decus, -oris n

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glory

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dimico, dimicare, dimicavi, dimicatum

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fight

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diva, -ae f

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goddess

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divus, -i m

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god

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ensis, -is m

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sword

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famula, -ae f

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(female) slave

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famulus, -i m

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slave

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fas n

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fate, destiny

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flavus, -a, -um

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yellow, golden

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fluctus, -us m

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wave

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focus, -i m

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hearth, family, home

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for, fari, fatus sum

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say, speak

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formosus, -a, -um

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handsome, beautiful

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foveo, fovere, fovi, fotum

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warm, cherish

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freta, -orum n pl

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straits, sea

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improbus

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wicked, persistent

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31
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instar + gen

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as big as

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32
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lacertus, -i m

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arm

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lar, laris m

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household god

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lectus, -i m

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bed

35
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letum, -i n

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death

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limen, liminis n

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entrance, house

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limes, -itis m

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path, boundary

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lucus, -i m

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wood

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maestus, -a, -um

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sad

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manes, -ium n pl

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spirits of the underworld

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marmor, -oris n

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marble, sea

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merus, -i m

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wine

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minister, -tri m

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servant

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moenia, -ium n pl

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defences, walls, city

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navita, -ae m

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sailor

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nemus, -oris n

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wood, forest, grove

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notus, -i m

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South wind

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numen, -inis n

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god, divine will

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occasus, -us m

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setting; west

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ops, opis f

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might, power

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opes pl

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resources, means, wealth

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ortus, -us m

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rising, east

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penates, -ium m pl

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household gods; house

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plango, plangere, planxi, planctus

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beat, strike

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polus, -i m

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sky

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pontus, -i m

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sea

57
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pratum, -i n

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meadow

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priscus, -a, -um

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ancient, former, old fashioned

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progenies, -ei f

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offspring

60
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proles, -is f

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offspring

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prora, -ae f

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prow, ship

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ratis, -is f

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ship

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rabur, -oris n

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oak, strength, picked men

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rubesco, rubescere, rubui

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blush

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saeculum, -i n

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generation, century

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sceptrum, -i n

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sceptre, rule, realm

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sedulus, -a, -um

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busy

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serenus, -a, -um

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clear, bright

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sidus, -eris n

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star

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simulacrum, -i n

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image; shade, ghost

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sinus, -us m

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curve, lap, sail

72
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sors, sortis f

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lot, fate

73
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spiro, spirare, spiravi, spiratum

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breathe, blow, am alive

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superi, -orum m pl

A

the gods

75
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supremus, -a, -um

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highest, last

76
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supremum, -i n

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end

77
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tellus, -uris f

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land, earth

78
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tepeo, tepere, tepui

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I am warm, in love

79
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torus, -i m

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bed, couch

80
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trux, trucis

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fierce, savage

81
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vadum, -i n

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shallow water, sea

82
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vates, -is m

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seer, poet, singer

83
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velum, -i m

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sail