Propertius 4.3 Flashcards
suo Lycotae
to her own Lycotas
mandata
letter
cum totiens absis
when you are absent so often
si qua pars
if any part
derit
(deerit) it will be missing
lecturo
from what you are about to read
oblita
smeared
litura, -ae (f)
smear, smudge, blot
incerto tractu
with uncertain outline
morientis
of dying
modo
just, only, merely, recently, just now, presently
iteratos per ortus
through repeated sunrises
Persicus hostis
Persian enemy
munito equo
from the armored horse
hiberni Getae
the wintery Getae
picto curru
from (its) painted chariot
ustus et Eoa decolor Indus aqua
and the discolored indian burned by the indian ocean
haecne marita fides
is this marital loyalty?
rudis
(nom s adj) unskilled
urgenti
to (your) urging
praetulit
it presented
quae mihi deductae fax
the torch which was mine when led out (in marriage)
rogus rogi (m)
pyre
Stygio sum sparsa lacu
I was sprinkled (with water) from the Stygian basin
lacus, lacus (m)
lake, pond, basin
vitta, ae (f)
ribbon, headband
comitante deo
with the god accompanying
mea anxia vota
my trouble offerings
pendo pendere pependi pensum
to hang
pendent
they will hang
texitur
it is woven
lacerna ae (f)
cloak
immerita ab arbore
from an undeserved tree
carpsit
he plucked
vallus valli (m)
a stake
struxit
he constructed
tuba, -ae (f)
war trumpet
querulas
wailing
rauca per ossa
through rough bones
funis funis (m)
rope
pascat
let him feed
nam expects…
no
lorica, -ae (f)
breastplate
teneros lacertos
tender shoulders
hasta, hastae (f)
spear
atterit
it chafes
imbelles manus
pacifist hands
tenuasse
to have made thin
vesper vesperi/vesperis
(m) evening
amarus, a, um
bitter
osculor ari atus sum
kiss
queror, queri, questus sum
bewail, lament, complai
pallium, pallii
(n) blanket
non sidere
to not settle
lucis auctores aves
the birds who signal the dawn (lit. birds, originators of the light)
castrensis, -e
relating to military camp
pensum, -i (n)
weight of wool, allotment of wool
castrensia pensa
weaving for your military camp
vellus, velleris (n)
wool
in chlymydas tuas
in your cloak
quot
how many
mille, mille (n)
mile
edisco
learn thoroughly
tabula ae (f)
tablet, board, map
pictos mundos
painted lands
Craugidos et catulae vox est mihi grata querentis
The voice of Yappy, my puppy, whimpering is pleasing to me
vindicat
she claims
tego, tegere texi tectum
cover, clothe, protect
sacellum i (n)
sanctuary
velo, velare, velavi, velatum
cover, veil, conceal
compitum, -i (n)
crossroads (often plural)
verbena, -ae (f)
foliage
crepat
it rattles, crackles
in finitimo tigno
on a nearby roofbeam
stans
standing
noctua, -ae
small owl
parcus, a um
sparing, frugal
tangi
to be touched
hornis agnis
of the lambs born this year
denuntiat
it announces, declares
succincti popae
the prepared (sacrificial) assistants
calleo, -ēre, -ui, -iturus
it is warm/hot, glows
lucrum i (n)
profit, advantage
raptave odorato carbasa lina duci
or fine linen having been taken from a perfumed leader
plumbeus a um
lead, heavy, blunt
tortus a um
twisted, crooked, bent
pondus ponderis (n)
weight
funda ae (f)
sling
subdolus a um
crafty/cunning
increpat
it sounds
hasta pura
headless spear
domitis Parthae telluris alumnis
when those nourished of the Parthian land were conquered
conserva
preserve (imper)
hac lege
on this condition
tulero
I will have offered