Propertius 1.2.15.-24 Flashcards
adsum adesse adfuī adfutūrus
to be present
amplus –a –um
spacious, large, ample, generous
amāns –antis
loving, fond; (subst.) a lover
Apellēus –a –um
of Apelles, the famous 4th cent. Greek painter.
āvehō –ere –vehere –vehexī –vectum
to carry off, bear away
candor –ōris m.
shining
Castor –oris m.
twin brother of Pollux, semi-divine son of Leda and Zeus
color colōris m.
color
conquīrō conquīrere conquīsīvī conquīsītus
to seek, collect
cultus cultūs m.
cultivation, civilization, dress, mode of life
cupidus –a –um
desirous
discordia discordiae f.
disagreement, dissention
Euēnus (Euhēnus) –ī m.
Evenus, the father of Marpessa
externus –a –um
outside, foreign, strange
faciēs facieī f.
appearance, face
falsus –a –um
deceptive, false
gemma –ae f.
jewel, gem
Hilaīra –ae f.
Hilaïra, sister of Phoebe; the two sisters, daughters of Leucippus, king of Messenia, were raped by Castor and Pollux
Hippodamīa –ae f.
daughter of Oenomaus, married to Pelops when he defeated her father (unfairly) in a chariot race
Īdās –ae m.
an Argonaut, who fought with Apollo for love of Marpessa.
Leucippis –idis f.
daughter of Leucippus, i.e Phoebe
lītus lītoris n.
sea–shore
marītus marītī m.
husband
obnoxius –a –um
liable, guilty
patrius –a –um
paternal
Phoebus –ī m.
Phoebus Apollo
Phoebē –ēs f.
sister of Hilaïra; the two sisters, daughters of Leucippus, king of Messenia, were raped by Castor and Pollux
Phrygius –a –um
Phrygian, of Phrygia (a territory in Asia minor); Trojan
Pollūx –ūcis m.
twin brother of Castor, semi-divine son of Leda and Zeus
pudīcitia –ae f.
chastity, modesty, virtue
quondam
formerly, at times, sometimes
quālis quāle
what sort
rota rotae f.
wheel
satis or sat (comp. satius)
enough
soror sorōris f.
sister
studium studiī n.
eagerness
succendō –ere –cendī –cēnsus
to set on fire from beneath; (fig.)
sīc
so, in this way
tabula tabulae f.
plank, (game) board; painting; writing tablet
trahō trahere trāxī tractus
to drag
vulgō
commonly
