Propertius 1.1.1-18 Flashcards
Cynthia –ae f.
Cynthia (another name for Artemis / Diana, born on Mount Cynthus, on the island of Delos)
prīmus –a –um
first
suus –a –um
his/her/its own
miser misera miserum
wretched, pitiable
capiō capere cēpī captus
to seize
ocellus ocellī m.
little eye
contingō contingere contigī contāctus
to touch
ante
before, in front of (adv. and prep. +acc.)
cupīdō cupidinis f.
desire, craving
tum or tunc
then, at that time
cōnstāns cōnstantis
constant, steady
dēiciō dēicere dēiēcī deīctum
to throw down, eject
lūmen luminis n.
light
fastus –ūs m.
haughtiness, pride
caput capitis n.
head
impōnō impōnere impōsuī impōsitus
to put on, impose
premō premere pressī pressus
to press
pēs pedis m.
foot
dōnec
until
doceō docēre docuī doctus
to teach
castus –a –um
pure
ōdī ōdisse
to hate
improbus –a –um
bad, wicked, morally unsound; unreasonable
vīvō vīvere vīxī vīctus
to live
cōnsilium cōnsiliī n.
plan; council
ei (one syllable)
alas! (esp. with mihi)
iam
now; already
tōtus –a –um
whole
furor furōris m.
madness
dēficiō dēficere dēfēcī dēfectus
to fail; revolt from
annus annī m.
year
tamen
nevertheless, however
adversus –a –um
opposed; opposite; towards
cōgō cogere coēgī coāctus
to drive together; compel
habeō habēre habuī habitus
to have, hold
Mīlaniōn –ōnis m.
Milanion (a Greek male name); he successfully wooed of Atalanta by rescuing her from the assault of two centaurs, Hylaeus and Rhoetus
fugiō fugere fūgī fugitus
to flee, escape
Tullus –ī m.
Tullus (a Roman male cognomen); addressee of Propertius Book I.
labor labōris m.
work, burden
saevitia saevitiae f.
ferocity
dūrus –a –um
hard, harsh
contundō contundere contudī contūsum
to beat crush bruise destroy
Īasis –idos f.
child of Iasus, i.e. Atalanta
nam
for
modo
only, just now
Parthenius –a –um
Parthenian; Parthenius was a mountain in Arcadia
āmēns āmentis
mad, insane
errō errāre errāvī errātus
to wander, err
antrum –ī n.
cave
eō īre iī/īvī itum
to go
hirsūtus –a –um
rough, hairy
videō vidēre vīdī vīsus
to see
fera ferae f.
wild animal
etiam
also
Hȳlaeus (Hȳlleus) –a –um
of Hylaeus, one of the two centaurs who tried to abduct Atalanta; he hit Milanion with a club when Milanion rescued her
percutiō percutere percussī percussum
to strike, kill
vulnus vulneris n.
wound
rāmus rāmī m.
branch
saucius –a –um
wounded; afflicted; drunk
Arcadius –a –um
of Arcadia
rūpēs –is f.
rock
ingemō –ere –uī –itus
to sigh or groan
ergō
therefore
vēlōx –ōcis
fast
possum posse potuī
to be able
domō domāre domuī domitus
to subdue, dominate
tantum
only
prex precis f.
prayer
benefactum benefactī n.
benefit, good deed
valeō valēre valuī valitus
to be strong, be worth
tardus –a –um
slow
ūllus –a –um
any
cōgitō cōgitāre cōgitāvī cōgitātus
to think
ars artis f.
skill, talent
meminī meminisse
to remember, recollect
nōtus –a –um
well–known
ut or utī
so that; as, when; that; how? In what manner?
prius
earlier, preceding, before; in preference, to, rather
via viae f.
street
