The Aeneid Book VI Flashcards

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carina

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bottom of ship, hull

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folium

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leaf

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antrum

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cave, cavern

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cor

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heart, mind, soul

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frigus

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cold, cold weather, winter

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innuptus

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unmarried

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immitto

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send in/to, insert, throw in

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coluber

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snake, serpent

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effundo

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pour out/away

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cado

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fall, sink, drop, die

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fallo

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deceive, slip by

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remus

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oar

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vates

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prophet, seer, soothsayer

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amnis

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river

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vestigium

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step, track, trace

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mentum

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chin

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longaevus

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of old age, aged

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sedes

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seat, home

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tergum

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back, rear

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sordidus

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dirty, unclean, foul

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immanis

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huge

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turbidus

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wild, stormy, disordered

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humus

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ground, soil, earth

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arceo

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keep away, confine, hinder

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tacitus

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not speaking, silent

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ministro

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attend to, serve, supply

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harena

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sand, desert

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numen

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divine will, divinity

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tendo

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stretch, spread, extend

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ramus

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branch, bough

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ruo

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destroy, ruin, overthrow

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licet

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it is permitted

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33
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fames

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hunger, famine

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avis

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bird

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pondus

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weight, burden, impediment

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genitor

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father, creator, originator

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ultro

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besides, beyond

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stagnum

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standing water, pool

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rogus

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funeral pyre

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limen

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threshold, entrance

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propinquo

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bring near, draw near

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veho

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bear, carry

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solium

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throne, seat

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verro

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sweep, sweep clean

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linquo

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leave, quit, forsake

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erro

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wander, make a mistake

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nefas

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sin

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vis

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strength, force, power

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lateo

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lie hidden, lurk

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nemus

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wood, forest

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puppis

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stern of ship, back

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velum

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sail, sheet, awning

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horreo

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dread, shudder at

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ratis

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raft, ship, boat

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viridis

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green

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demum

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finally, at last

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proles

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offspring, descendant

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for, fari

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speak

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sepelio

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bury, submerge, overcome

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fluvius

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stream, river

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litus

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shore, seashore

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sors

A

lot, fate

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enim

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indeed, in fact

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ossum

A

bone

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insidia

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ambush, plot, trap

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fundo

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pour, cast, scatter

67
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labor (v)

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slide, glide, drop

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deduco

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lead, draw, pull

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glomero

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collect, assemble

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palus

A

swamp, marsh

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vinclum

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chain, bond

72
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squalor

A

filth

73
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pando

A

spread out

74
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ripa

A

bank

75
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___ is the city to be founded by Ascanius

A

Alba Longa

76
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___ is the goddess who sends doves to help Aeneas find the golden bough.

A

Venus

77
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___ is where sinners were eternally punished.

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Tartarus

78
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___ is the person with whom Aeneas is supposed to speak in the underworld.

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Anchises

79
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___ is the river from which souls drank in order to be reborn.

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Lethe

80
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___ was punished eternally by having food and water always just out of reach.

A

Tantalus

81
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___ was the future son of Aeneas

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Silvius

82
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___ is the god of war, father of Romulus and Remus

A

Mars

83
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___ is the place where Aeneas is at the beginning of book VI

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Cumae

84
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___ entertained those in the underworld with his music.

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Orpheus

85
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___ had to roll a rock up a hill for all eternity.

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Sisyphus

86
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___ is the actual name of the Sibyl

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Deiphobe

87
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___ was in a spinning wheel for all eternity

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Ixion

88
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___ was the founder of Rome

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Romulus

89
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___ is the river which must be crossed in the underworld.

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Styx

90
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___ is the heaven part of the underworld.

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Elysium

91
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___ is the region in Italy where Aeneas will found his city.

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Latium

92
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___ is the lake that smells so awful that no birds are there.

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Avernus

93
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___ is the city to be founded by Aeneas.

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Lavinium

94
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___ was the grandfather of Romulus and Remus.

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Numitor

95
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___ was the fury who guarded the entrance to Tartarus.

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Tisiphone

96
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___ was the master craftsman who engraved the temple doors mentioned in the beginning of book VI.

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Daedalus

97
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___ is the future wife of Aeneas.

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Lavinia

98
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___ is the god of prophecy, helpful to the Trojans.

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Apollo

99
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___ is the Juno inferno, wife of Pluto, and queen of the underworld.

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Proserpina

100
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___ is another name for the underworld itself.

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Dis

101
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___ is the King who established Roman religious and moral customs.

A

Numa

102
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___ was the first consul of Rome who had his own sons killed.

A

Brutus