Propertius 4.2

Question 1

mirare

Answer 1

you wonder (from miror)

Question 2

tot

Answer 2

so many

Question 3

accipe

Answer 3

(imper) take, learn

Question 4

paenitet

Answer 4

there is regret

Question 5

deseruisse

Answer 5

to have left

Question 6

laetor

Answer 6

I rejoice (+abl)

Question 7

templo eburno

Answer 7

(abl) ivory temple

Question 8

aiunt

Answer 8

they say

Question 9

remorum

Answer 9

of oars

Question 10

per vada pulsa

Answer 10

through the beaten shallows

Question 11

sonus, -i (m)

Answer 11

sound

Question 12

vadum, -i (n)

Answer 12

shallow, shoal, stream

Question 13

amnis, amnis (m)

Answer 13

river, stream

Question 14

praecerpo, praecerpere, praecerpsi, praecerptum

Answer 14

to harvest early, to pick, to pluck

Question 15

vario, variare, variavi, variatum

Answer 15

to change

Question 16

liventibus racemis

Answer 16

to blue bunches

Question 17

coma spicea

Answer 17

the ears of grain’s hair

Question 18

tumet

Answer 18

it is swollen

Question 19

lactenti fruge

Answer 19

from the milky crop

Question 20

cerasus, cerasi (f)

Answer 20

cherry

Question 21

prunum, pruni (n)

Answer 21

plum

Question 22

morum, mori (n)

Answer 22

mulberry

Question 23

aestivo die

Answer 23

in the summer day

Question 24

insitor

Answer 24

grafter (grafting fruit trees)

Question 25

pirus, piri (f)

Answer 25

pear tree

Question 26

stipes, stipitis (m)

Answer 26

tree trunk, stake

Question 27

invitus, invita, invitum

Answer 27

reluctant

Question 28

menax, mendacis

Answer 28

(adj) deceitful, lying, false

Question 29

vaces

Answer 29

may you be unoccupied

Question 30

index indicis (m/f)

Answer 30

pointer, indicator, sign, inscription

Question 31

opportuna mea est cunctis natura figuris

Answer 31

my nature is suitable for all figures

Question 32

indue

Answer 32

clothe (imper.)

Question 33

falx, falcis (f)

Answer 33

scythe

Question 34

comprime

Answer 34

restrain (imper)

Question 35

torto faeno

Answer 35

with twisted hay

Question 36

faenum, faeni (n)

Answer 36

hay

Question 37

quondam

Answer 37

once, formerly

Question 38

messor, messoris (m)

Answer 38

reaper, harvester

Question 39

corbis, corbis (f)

Answer 39

basket, basketful

Question 40

corvis imposito pondere

Answer 40

when the weight of the basket was imposed

Question 41

pondus, ponderis (n)

Answer 41

weight

Question 42

mitra, mitrae (f)

Answer 42

turban

Question 43

furabor

Answer 43

I will steal

Question 44

Iacchus, -i (m)

Answer 44

Bacchus

Question 45

plectrum, plectri (n)

Answer 45

pick/plectrum (lyre by metonymy)

Question 46

plumoso aucupio

Answer 46

(dat/abl) feathered fowling

Question 47

auriga, aurigae (m)

Answer 47

charioteer

Question 48

petasus, petasi (m)

Answer 48

hat (traveling hat, wide brimmed hat)

Question 49

praedabor

Answer 49

I will pillage

Question 50

calamo

Answer 50

with a fishing rod

Question 51

mundus, munda, mundum

Answer 51

clean, neat, fine, elegant

Question 52

institor, institoris (m)

Answer 52

shopkeeper, peddler

Question 53

demissis in tunicis

Answer 53

in low-slung underclothes

Question 54

curvare

Answer 54

to bend

Question 55

adiciam

Answer 55

I will add

Question 56

probatus, probata, probatum

Answer 56

esteemed

Question 57

caerulus, -a, -um

Answer 57

green-blue

Question 58

cucumis, cucumis/cucumeris (m)

Answer 58

snake melon/cucumber

Question 59

tumidus, -a, -um

Answer 59

swollen

Question 60

cucurbita, -ae (f)

Answer 60

gourd

Question 61

venter, ventris (m)

Answer 61

belly

Question 62

iuncus, -i (m)

Answer 62

reed

Question 63

brassica, -ae (f)

Answer 63

cabbage

Question 64

hio, hiare, hiavi –

Answer 64

to open

Question 65

pratum, -i (n)

Answer 65

meadow

Question 66

quin

Answer 66

that not

Question 67

decenter

Answer 67

seemly, properly

Question 68

langueat

Answer 68

(subj) it is weak

Question 69

contundo, contundere, contudi, contusum

Answer 69

to utterly subdue, beat completely

Question 70

Tatius, -i (m)

Answer 70

Titus Tatius (sabine king who fought with and then ruled jointly with Romulus)

Question 71

labens, labentis

Answer 71

slipping

Question 72

telum, teli (n)

Answer 72

spear

Question 73

caducus, -a, -um

Answer 73

collapsing, falling

Question 74

dedisse

Answer 74

to have given

Question 75

turpis, -e

Answer 75

foul, filthy, shameful

Question 76

sator, satoris (m)

Answer 76

sower, founder, progenitor, originator

Question 77

togatus, -a, -um

Answer 77

wearing a toga

Question 78

per aevum

Answer 78

through time

Question 79

superant

Answer 79

they remain

Question 80

ad vadimonia

Answer 80

to the bail hearing

Question 81

acernus, -a, -um

Answer 81

maple

Question 82

properanti falce

Answer 82

with a swift scythe

Question 83

dolatus, -a, -um

Answer 83

fashioned, devised

Question 84

caelator

Answer 84

carver, engraver

Question 85

aenus, -a, -um

Answer 85

bronze, copper

Question 86

tero, terere, trivi, tritum

Answer 86

to wear away

Question 87

cassibus impositis venor

Answer 87

with interposed nets I hunt

Question 88

harundine sumpta

Answer 88

with a claimed reed

Question 89

baculum

Answer 89

cane

Question 90

ab eventu

Answer 90

from this occurance

Question 91

tribuisti

Answer 91

you bestowed

Question 92

tellus artifices ne terat Osca manus

Answer 92

let not the Oscan land wear away your artist hands