Vergil, Eclogue 1.27-58

Question 1

āerius –a –um

Answer 1

pertaining to the air; airy, aërial; rising into the air; towering, lofty; air–cleaving

Question 2

alibī

Answer 2

elsewhere, in another place; in other respects, otherwise; in another matter

Question 3

altāria –ium n.

Answer 3

the upper part of an altar; a high altar; an altar (> altus)

Question 4

Amaryllis –idis or –idos f.

Answer 4

Amaryllis (a name); a shepherdess in Vergil’s Eclogues

Question 5

apis apis f.

Answer 5

bee

Question 6

arbustum –ī n.

Answer 6

a growth of trees; a grove; thicket (> arbor)

Question 7

barba –ae f.

Answer 7

beard; dim. barbula, little beard)

Question 8

bis

Answer 8

twice (in composition bi–)

Question 9

bōs bovis m.

Answer 9

ox

Question 10

cadō cadere cecidī cāsum

Answer 10

to fall, sink; die, be killed

Question 11

candidus –a –um

Answer 11

white, fair

Question 12

captō captāre captāvī captātus

Answer 12

to grasp at, seize, captivate

Question 13

cāseus –ī m.

Answer 13

cheese

Question 14

cessō cessāre cessāvī cessātus

Answer 14

to cease, be idle; hold back, lay off, delay; rest; be free of

Question 15

contāgiō –ōnis f. or contāgium –ī n.

Answer 15

contact, touching; an infection, pollution, vicious companionship or intercourse, participation, contamination

Question 16

dēpāscō –ere –pāvī –pāstus and dēpāscor –pāstus sum

Answer 16

to devour, consume; taste; feed upon, graze

Question 17

exeō exīre exīvī/exiī exitus

Answer 17

to come/go/sail/march/move out/forth/away, leave; pass (away), expire/perish/die; discharge (fluid); rise (river); become visible; issue/emerge/escape; sprout

Question 18

fētus –a –um

Answer 18

pregnant, with young; bearing; filled, full, teeming; having brought forth; fruitful.

Question 19

frondātor –oris m.

Answer 19

a foliage tender, pruner

Question 20

fūmō fūmāre fūmāvī fūmātus

Answer 20

to smoke; send up vapor; fume, reek; foam (> fumus)

Question 21

Galatēa –ae f.

Answer 21

Galatea, a sea–nymph, daughter of Nereus

Question 22

gemō gemere gemuī

Answer 22

to groan, sigh

Question 23

Hyblaeus –a –um

Answer 23

of Mt. Hybla in Sicily

Question 24

īnsuētus –a –um (trisyll.)

Answer 24

unaccustomed; unused, unwonted (pl. n. as adv.), insueta, strangely; hideously

Question 25

iuncus –ī m.

Answer 25

a rush

Question 26

iuvenis iuvenis m.

Answer 26

youth

Question 27

laedō laedere laesī laesus

Answer 27

to strike; hurt, injure, wound; offend, annoy

Question 28

lapis lapidis m.

Answer 28

stone; milestone; jewel

Question 29

līmes –itis m.

Answer 29

a cross path bounding two fields; border, boundary, train; track, passage (rel. to limen)

Question 30

līmōsus –a –um

Answer 30

full of mud; miry, slimy (> limus)

Question 31

Meliboeus –ī m.

Answer 31

Meliboeus (name), one of the shepherds in Virgil’s Eclogues

Question 32

obdūcō –ere –dūxī –ductus

Answer 32

to draw or lead towards; draw over

Question 33

opācus –a –um

Answer 33

shady; obscure, dark; subst., opaca, orum, n., partitive; opaca viarum, dark pathways, roads

Question 34

pābulum –ī n.

Answer 34

feeding material; food, pasturage, pasture (> pasco)

Question 35

palumbis –is m.

Answer 35

a woodpigeon, ring-dove

Question 36

palūs –ūdis f.

Answer 36

a marsh, swamp, moor, fen; water; pond, lake

Question 37

pāscō pāscere pāvī pāstum

Answer 37

to nourish, feed

Question 38

pāscuus –a –um

Answer 38

for pasture, grazing

Question 39

pecūlium –ī n.

Answer 39

property in cattle

Question 40

pecus pecoris f.

Answer 40

cattle , as a collective, a herd

Question 41

pendeō pendēre pependī

Answer 41

to hang, hang down

Question 42

pinguis pingue

Answer 42

fat, rich, fertile; also, plump, in good condition; dull, gross, heavy, stupid, doltish

Question 43

pīnus –ūs or –ī

Answer 43

a pine tree, pine.; (meton.), a ship; a torch; a pine brand or torch

Question 44

pōmum –ī n.

Answer 44

fruit

Question 45

quotannīs

Answer 45

every year, yearly

Question 46

raucus –a –um

Answer 46

harsh–sounding, noisy

Question 47

respiciō respicere respexī respectum

Answer 47

to look back, regard, consider

Question 48

rūpēs –is f.

Answer 48

a rock, cliff, crag, ledge, freq.; quarry (> rumpo)

Question 49

saepēs –is f.

Answer 49

a hedge, fence

Question 50

saepta –ōrum n.

Answer 50

a fence, enclosure, wall

Question 51

salictum –ī n.

Answer 51

willow grove

Question 52

sēnī –ae –a

Answer 52

6 each

Question 53

servitium servirti(ī) n.

Answer 53

servitude, slavery

Question 54

sērus –a –um

Answer 54

late, too late

Question 55

suādeō suādēre suāsī suāsus

Answer 55

to urge, recommend; suggest; induce; propose, persuade, advise

Question 56

submittō submittere submīsī submissum

Answer 56

to place under, submit

Question 57

susurrō –ōnis m.

Answer 57

to hum, buzz, murmur, mutter, whisper

Question 58

taurus taurī m.

Answer 58

bull

Question 59

temptō temptāre temptāvī temptātus

Answer 59

to test, try; urge; worry; bribe

Question 60

Tītyrus –ī m.

Answer 60

Tityrus, one of the shepherds in Virgil’s Eclogues

Question 61

tondeō –ēre –totondī –tōnsus

Answer 61

to shear; finish; clip, trim; browse, feed upon, graze upon

Question 62

turtur –uris m.

Answer 62

a turtle-dove

Question 63

vīcīnus –a –um

Answer 63

neighboring, near

Question 64

victima –ae f.

Answer 64

an animal offered in sacrifice; a victim

Question 65

ulmus –ī f.

Answer 65

an elm tree, elm