Sayers' Cards II Flashcards
tēctum, -ī, n.
a covered structure, roofed enclosure, shelter, house, dwelling, abode, roof
cernō, -ere, crēvī, crētum
to separate, part, sift; to distinguish, discern, make out, perceive, see
surgō, -ere, surrēxī, surrectum
to rise, arise, get up, stand up
legō, -ere, lēgī, lēctum
to bring together, gather, choose; to read
quondam
at some time, at one time, once, formerly
ardēns, -entis
glowing, fiery, hot, ablaze, burning, eager
īnstō, -āre, -stitī, -stātum
to stand upon, take a position, draw nigh, approach, be at hand, impend
opus, -eris, n.
work, labor, toil
exerceō, -ēre, -uī, -itum
to drive, keep busy, keep at work, oversee, work, agitate
mīror, -ārī, -ātus
to wonder, marvel, be astonished, be amazed, admire
decus, -oris, n.
grace, glory, honor, dignity, splendor, beauty
futūrus, -a, -um
going to be, yet to be, to come, future
plūrimus, -a, -um
most, very much, very many (superlative of multus)
locō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to place, put, lay, set, dispose, arrange
mōlior, -īrī, -ītus
to make exertion, exert oneself, endeavor, struggle, strive, toil
sānctus, -a, -um
consecrated, sacred, inviolable
iūs, iūris, n.
that which is binding, right, justice, duty, law
collis, -is, m.
an elevation, high ground, hill
ēdūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductum
to lead forth, draw out, bring off, take away
mīrābilis, -e
wonderful, marvelous, extraordinary, amazing, admirable, strange
fastīgium, -ī, n.
the top of a gable, gable end, pediment
pecus, pecoris, n.
cattle
saepiō, -īre, -psī, -ptum
to surround with a hedge, hedge in, fence in, enclose, surround, encircle, fortify, guard
suspiciō, -ere, -spēxī, -spectum
to look upwards, look up at; to mistrust, suspect
aestās, -ātis, f.
summer, summer heat
aspectō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to look at attentively, gaze upon
ferveō, -ēre, -buī or fervō, -ere, -vī
to be boiling hot, boil, ferment, glow, steam
fetus, -ūs, m.
a bringing forth, bearing; young, offspring
stīpō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to crowd together, compress, press, pack
strātum, -ī, n.
a covering, quilt, blanket; bed, couch
strepitus, -ūs, m.
a noise, din, clash, crash, rustle, rattle, clatter, murmur
excīdō, -ere, -īdī, -īsum
to cut out, cut off, hew out, cut down
fortūnātus, -a, -um
prosperous, lucky, happy, fortunate
liqueō, -ēre, liquī or licuī
to be clear, be manifest, be apparent, be evident
nebula, -ae, f.
mist, vapor, fog, smoke, exhalation
onus, -eris, n.
a load, burden
sulcus, -ī, m.
a furrow, trench, ditch
apis, -is, f.
a bee
mel, mellis, n.
honey
praesaepe, -is, n.
an enclosure, stable, stall, fold, pen
sēmita, -ae, f.
a narrow way, side way, path, footpath, lane
effodiō, -ere, -fōdī, -fossum
to dig out, dig up, mine, excavate
fundāmentum, -ī, n.
a foundation, ground-work, basis
rūs, rūris, n.
the country, lands, fields
īgnāvus, -a, -um
inactive, lazy, slothful, idle, sluggish, listless, without spirit, cowardly, dastardly
māgālia, -ium, n.
little dwellings, huts, tents
adultus, -a, -um
grown up, mature, adult, ripe
cella, -ae, f.
a place of concealment, store-room, cell, granary
conclūdō, -ere, -sī, -sum
to shut up, close, imprison, enclose, confine
distendō, -ere, -dī, -tum
to stretch asunder, stretch out, extend
flōreus, -a, -um
of flowers, flowery
frāgrāns, -ntis
sweet-smelling, fragrant
fūcus, -ī, m.
a drone
magistrātus, -ūs, m.
magisterial office, civil office, magistracy; magistrate, public official
nectar, -aris, n.
nectar, drink of the gods
redoleō, -ēre, -uī
to emit scent, diffuse odor, smell of, be redolent of
subvolvō, -ere
to roll up, roll along
thymum, -ī, n.
thyme (an herb)
eō, īre, īvī or iī, itum
to go, walk, ride, sail, fly, move, pass
ferrum, -ī, n.
iron
iuvenis, -is
a young person, youth
dūrus, -a, -um
hard (to the touch); harsh, rough, stern, unyielding, unfeeling
fāma, -ae, f.
a report, rumor, saying, talk, tradition, reputation
īdem, eadem, idem
the same
umerus (humerus), -ī, m.
the upper arm, shoulder
adsum (assum), adesse, adfuī
to be at, be present, be at hand
arvum, -ī, n.
an arable field, cultivated land, field, ploughed land
ōrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to speak, argue, plead, pray, beg, implore
mōs, mōris, m.
a will, way, habit, manner, fashion, custom, practice
sīve or seu
or if
māximus or māxumus, -a, -um
very great, very large, greatest, largest (superlative of magnus)
turbō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to make an uproar, move confusedly, be in disorder
volō, velle, voluī
to will, wish, want, purpose, be minded, determine
linquō, -ere, līquī
to go away, leave, quit, forsake, depart from
trahō, -ere, trāxī, tractum
to draw, drag, haul, train along, draw off, pull forth, drag away
haereō, -ēre, haesī, haesum
to hang, stick, cleave, cling, adhere, hold fast, be fixed, sit fast, remain close
virtūs, -ūtis, f.
manliness, manhood, strength, vigor, bravery, courage, excellence
metus, -ūs, m.
fear, dread, apprehension, anxiety
extrēmus, -a, -um
outermost, utmost, extreme, farthest, last
pius, -a, -um
dutiful, pious, devout, conscientious, religious
Iūlus, -ī, m.
Iulus, another name for Ascanius, the son of Aeneas and Creusa
aspiciō (ads-), -ere, -ēxī, -ectum
to look at, look upon, behold, look
caecus, -a, -um
not seeing, blind; invisible, concealed, hidden, secret, obscure, dark
Dardanius, -a, -um
Dardanian, Trojan
equidem
truly, indeed, at all events, certainly, by all means, of course, to be sure
superō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to go over, rise above, overtop, surmount, transcend
crūdēlis, -e
rude, unfeeling, hard, unmerciful, hard-hearted, cruel, severe, fierce
mīlle (pl. mīlia or mīllia)
a thousand, ten hundred
pariter
equally, in an equal degree, in like manner, as well, as much, alike
alter, -tera, -terum
one, another, the one, the other (of two)
lūstrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to light up, illuminate, make bright; to review, survey, observe, examine
rīpa, -ae, f.
a bank, margin (of a river)
demittō, -ere, -mīsī, -missum
to send down, let down, drop, lower, put down, let fall, sink
iugum, -ī, n.
a yoke, collar; a height, summit, ridge, chain of mountains
licet, -ēre, licuit and licitum est
it is lawful, is allowed, is permitted; even if, although, notwithstanding
prior, prius
former, previous, prior, first
ārdeō, -ēre, -sī, -sum
to be on fire, burn, blaze, be burned, glow
mortālis, -e
subject to death, destined to die, mortal
cōgō, -ere, coēgī, coāctum
to drive together, collect, crowd, bring together, summon, congregate, convene
cōnsīdō, -ere, -sēdī, -sessum
to sit down, take seats, be seated, settle
custōs, -ōdis, f.
a guard, watch, preserver, keeper, overseer, protector, defender, attendant
tacitus, -a, -um
passed in silence, not spoken of, kept secret, unmentioned, silent, secret, hidden
tam
in such a degree, as much, so, so much
certō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to match, vie with, fight, contend, struggle, combat, do battle
Dardanidēs, -ae, m.
son or descendant of Dardanus, an ancestor to the Trojans; the Trojans
dīva, -ae, f.
a goddess
spērō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to hope, look for, trust, expect, promise oneself
stringō, -ere, -inxī, -ictum
to draw tight, bind tight, compress, press together
adeō
so, so much, so very
aetherius, -a, -um
of the upper air, heavenly, ethereal, celestial
māior, māius
greater, larger (comparative of magnus)
praeda, -ae, f.
property taken in war, booty, spoil, plunder, pillage
tueor, -ērī, tūtus
to look at, gaze upon, behold, watch, view, regard, consider, examine
Grāiī, -ōrum, m.
the Greeks
paucus, -a, -um
few, little
cieō, -ēre, cīuī, citum
to cause to go, move, stir, drive
īnfandus, -a, -um
unspeakable, unutterable, unheard of, unnatural, shocking, abominable
salūs, -ūtis, f.
soundness, health, good health, vigor, safety
aptō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to adapt, fit, apply, adjust
obstupēscō, -ere, -puī
to become senseless, be stupefied, be astounded, be struck dumb
caterva, -ae, f.
a crowd, troop, throng, band, mob
parcō, -ere, pepercī, parsum
to act sparingly, be sparing, spare, refrain from, use moderately
hospitium, -ī, n.
a hospitable reception; hospitality, tie of hospitality, relation of host and guest, friendship
optimus or optumus, -a, -um
very good, greatest, best
altē
high, deep
chorus, -ī, m.
a dance in a ring, choral dance, dance; a troop of dancers, band of singers, chorus, choir
Hesperia, -ae, f.
the land of the west, Italy
Libycus, a, -um
Libyan, of Libya, a region of northern Africa
pharetra, -ae, f.
a quiver
regiō, -ōnis, f.
a direction, line; a boundary, territory, region
statuō, -ere, -uī, -ūtum
to cause to stand, set up, set, station, fix upright, erect, plant
ūber, -eris, n.
a teat, udder, breast; richness, fruitfulness, fertility
āversus, -a, -um
turned away, turned back, on the back side, behind, backwards
glomerō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to wind into a ball, gather up, roll together, collect
adhūc
until now, heretofore, hitherto, as yet, to this point, to this place
foris, -is, f.
a door, gate
iūstus, -a, -um
just, upright, righteous, right
restō, -āre, -stitī
to withstand, resist, oppose, stand firm, hold out, not yield
trabs or trabēs, trabis, f.
a beam, timber, rafter
gradior, -ī, gressus
to take steps, step, walk, go, advance
minor, minus
smaller, less
prohibeō, -ēre, -uī, -itum
to hold before, hold back, keep away, check, restrain, hinder, prevent, avert, keep off
resīdō, -ere, -sēdī
to sit down, settle
Sergestus, -ī, m.
Sergestus, a companion and ship-captain of Aeneas
sīn
if however, if on the contrary, but if
solium, -ī, n.
a seat, official seat, chair of state, chair, throne
breviter
shortly; briefly, in brief, in few words
Cloanthus, -ī, m.
Cloanthus, a companion of Aeneas and commander of one of Aeneas’ ships
coepiō, -ere, coepī, coeptum
to begin, commence
incendium, -ī, n.
a burning, fire, conflagration
percutiō, -ere, -cussī, -cussum
to strike through and through, thrust through, pierce, transfix
quassō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to shake violently, toss, brandish, wave
venia, -ae, f.
indulgence, kindness, grace, favor
adsurgō, -ere, -surrēxī, -surrēctum
to rise up, rise, stand up
fretum, -ī, n.
a strait, sound, channel
laetitia, -ae, f.
joy, exultation, rejoicing , gladness, pleasure, delight
nefandus, -a, -um
unmentionable, impious, heinous, execrable, abominable
stupeō, -ēre, -uī
to be struck senseless, be stunned, be benumbed, be aghast, be astounded, be amazed, be stupefied
subdūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductum
to draw away, take away, lead away, carry off, wrest, withdraw, remove
avidus, -a, -um
longing eagerly, desirous, eager, greedy
coniungō, -ere, -iūnxī, -iūnctum
to fasten together, connect, join, unite, gather
cōram
in the presence, before the eyes, in the face, openly, face to face
dēfīgō, -ere, -fīxī, -fīxum
to fasten, fix, set, drive, set up, plant
dīmittō, -ere, -mīsī, -missum
to send different ways, send out, send forth, send about, scatter, distribute
propius
more nearly, more closely, nearer, closer
absūmō, -ere, -sūmpsī, -sūmptum
take away, diminish, use up, consume, exhaust
advehō, -ere, -vēxī, -vectum
to bring hither, carry to, conduct
nēsciō, -īre, -īvī
not to know, to be ignorant
permittō, -ere, -mīsī, -missum
to let pass, let go, let loose, hurl
Poenī, -ōrum, m.
the Carthaginians (who are of Phoenician origin)
speculor, -ārī, -ātus
to spy out, watch, observe, examine, explore
concursus, -ūs, m.
a running together, throng, mob, tumult
invius, -a, -um
without a road, impassable, not to be traversed
Ōrīōn or Orīōn, -ōnis or -onis, m.
Orion, a mythical giant who was turned into a constellation
temnō, -ere
to slight, scorn, disdain, despise, contemn
vēscor, -ī
to use as food, take for food, take food, feed upon, eat; to enjoy, make use of, use, have
avehō, -ere, -vexī, -vectum
to carry off, take away
dissimulō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to make unlike, disguise; to dissemble, hide, conceal, keep secret
ēiciō, -ere, -iēcī, -iectum
to cast out, thrust out, drive away, put out, eject, expel
Eryx, Erycis, m.
Mount Eryx, a mountain in northwest Sicily
gestō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to bear, carry, have, wear, wield
hūmānus, -a, -um
of man, human
iūstitia, -ae, f.
justice, equity, righteousness, uprightness
populō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to lay waste, ravage, plunder, pillage, spoil
saltem
at least, at the least, at all events, anyhow
testūdō, -inis, f.
a tortoise; tortoise-shell
adnō, -āre, -āvī
to swim to, swim up to
dispellō, -ere, -pulī, -pulsum
to drive asunder, scatter, disperse
glaeba, -ae, f.
a lump of earth, clod
incōgnitus, -a, -um
not examined, untried, not investigated; not known, unknown
obtūtus, -ūs, m.
a looking at, gazing upon, gaze
occubō, -āre
to lie low, lie prostrate, lie dead
pertemptō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum
to prove thoroughly, test, put to test; to affect deeply, overwhelm
superēmineō, -ēre
to overtop, surmount, rise above, tower over
utinam
oh that! I wish that! if only! would to heaven! would that!
Cynthus, -ī, m.
Mount Cynthus, a mountain in Delos, the birthplace of Apollo and Diana
intrōgredior, -ī, -gressus
to step in, enter
Lātōna, -ae, f.
Latona, the mother of Apollo and Diana
nimbōsus, -a, -um
stormy, rainy
Oenōtrī, -ōrum, m.
Oenotrians, the people of Oenotria, the south-eastern part of Italy; Italians
profor, -ārī, -ātus
to speak out, say, speak
salum, -ī, n.
the open sea, sea
sēclūdō, -ere, -sī, -sum
to shut off, shut apart, shut up, seclude, part
subnīxus, -a, -um
supported, propped, leaning, resting upon, sustained
amiciō, -īre, -icuī or -ixī, -ictum
to throw around, wrap about
compellō, -ere, -pulī, -pulsum
to drive together, drive in a body, collect, assemble
Eurōtās, -ae, m.
the Eurotas, a river in the Peleponnese, on the banks of which Sparta stood
novitās, -ātis, f.
newness, novelty
obtundō, -ere, -tudī, -tūsum or tūnsum
to blunt, weaken, exhaust, make dull
officium, -ī, n.
service, favor; duty, obligation, office
Orēas, -adis, f.
an Oread, a mountain nymph
paeniteō, -ēre, -uī
to make sorry, cause to repent, be sorry
procāx, -ācis
pertinacious, bold, insolent, shameless
Sicānia, -ae, f.
the island of Sicily
