VOCABULARY : N.B. The Quantity is marked only when the syllable is long, otherwise than by position. a! interj., ah! alas! (pain or joy.) ā, ab, prep. gov. abl., (1) space, from, (2) time, since, (3) origin, instrument, or agent, by, from. abeo, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -itum, v. n., go away. abrumpo, -ere, -rūpi, -ruptum, v. a., break off. absens,-entis, adj. (ab + sum), absent. abstineo, -ēre, -ui, -tentum, v. n., hold back from (ab + teneo). absum, -esse, -fui, v. n., to be away, to be away from or wanting. abundē, adv., in abundance, exceedingly. Abīdēnus, -a, -um, adj., of Abydos on the southern shore of the Hellespont, 10, 28. ac, conj., and. accedo, -ere, -essi, -essum, v. n., (1) to come near, approach; (2) with the accessory idea of increase, be added to (ad + cēdo). accido, -ere, -idi, v. n., fall out, come to pass (ad + cado). accipio, -ere, -cēpi, -ceptum, v. a., receive (ad + capio). accipiter, -tris, m., a hawk (cf. ὠκύπτερος). ācer, acris, acre, adj., keen, sharp, eager. acerbus, -a, -um, adj., bitter, disagreeable, sad (cf. acer). Achilles, -is, m., Achilles, hero of the Greeks in the Trojan War, 9, 29. Achilleus, -a, -um, adj., belonging to Achilles, 1, 100. acriter, adv., comparative acrius, more bitterly. Actorides, -ae, patron. т., grandson of Actor, i. e. Patroclus, 9, 29. actum, -i, n., something done, a deed (ago). ad, prep. gov. acc., to, towards. addo, -ere, -didi, -ditum, v. a., add. adeo, -īre, -īvi, or -ii, -itum, ❘ Aeneas, -ae, m., Aeneas, son v. n., approach. adflo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. α., blast. adhuc, adv., thus far, still, as yet. adimo, -ere, -ēmi, -emptum, v. a., take away, carry off (ad + emo). adloquium, -i, n., address, exhortation, consolation (ad + loquor). adloquor, -loqui, -locūtus, dep. v. a., speak to, address. admiror, -āri, -ātus, dep. v. a. and n., be surprised, wonder at. admoneo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v. a., bring up to one's mind, remind, warn. adōro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. α., pray to. adsimilis, -e, adj., like. adsimulo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., liken, compare. adsterno, -ere, strāvi, -strātum, v. a., stretch one's self on the ground: hence adsternor, in a middle sense, prostrate one's self, lie stretched, 3, 43. adsuesco, -ere, -ēvi, -ētum, v. n., be accustomed to. adsuētūdo, -inis, f., habit, custom. adsum, -esse, -fui, v. n., be present. advenio, -īre, -vēni, -ventum, v. n., come to. adversus, -a, -um, adj., turned to, opposite, unfavourable (ad + verto). adverto, -ere, -verti,-versum, v. a., turn to. Aegaeus, -a, -um,adj., Aegean. of Anchises and Aphrodite, hero of Vergil's epic poem The Aeneid, 2, 7. Aeolius, -a, -um, adj., Aeolian, sprung from Aeolus; epithet of Helle, daughter of Athamas, son of Aeolus, 10, 15. Aeolus, -i, m., Aeolus, god of the winds. aequor, -oris, n., a level expanse, the sea (aequus). aequoreus, -a, -um, adj., of the sea. aequus, -a, -um, adj., equal, level, fair, impartial. āer, aeris, m., the air. aes, aeris, n., bronze, brass. aether, aetheris, m., the air, heaven. aethereus, -a, -um, adj., belonging to heaven. aevum, -i, n., eternity, an age, time of life. affligo, -ere, -ixi, -ictum, v. α., cast down. agito, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. α., (frequentative of ago), drive, vex, trouble. agmen, -inis, n., a band (cf. ago). agna, -ae, f., a lamb. ago, -ere, ēgi, actum, v. α., drive, perform; agere reum, to accuse a man. Alcathous, -i, m., Alcathous, king of Megara, 10, 39. Alexander, -dri, m., Alexander, King of Macedonia, the founder of Alexandria. aliēnus, -a, -um, adj., belonging to another, foreign, unsuitable. aliquis, -qua, -quid, pron. : aliqui, -quae, quod, adj., someone, some. aliter, adv., otherwise. alius, -a, -ud, gen. alius, adj., other, different. alter, -era, -erum, gen. alterius, adj., one of two, the other, the second of many. altus, -a, -um, adj., high, deep. ambiguus, -a, -um, adj., uncertain, doubtful. ambitiosus, -a, -um, adj. (ambi + eo), (1) act., that solicits favour, i.e. honourloving; (2) pass., that is willingly solicited, i. e. much coveted or sought; (3) ostentatious, showy. āmens, -entis, adj., out of one's mind, mad(a + mens). amicus, -i, m., a friend. āmitto, -ere, -mīsi, -missum, v. a., lose. amo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. α., love. amor, -ōris, m., love. amplector, -i, amplexus, dep. v. a., embrace. amplius, compar. adv., more. an, inter. particle, or. In 1, 69, expectes an, the utrum clause is suppressed. Used in alternative questions, annus, -i, m., year. ante, prep. gov. accus., before of place: adv., before of time. aperio, -īre, -rui, -rtum, v. a., open. Apollo, -inis, m., Apollo. aptus, -a, -um, fitted for, suitable. Aquilo, -ōnis, m., the north wind. aqua, -ae, f., water. arātrum, -i, n., a plough. Arctos, -i, f. (1) the Great Bear and the Little Bear, (2) by metonymy, the North. ardor, -ōris m., (1) fire, (2) eager desire, passion (cf. ardeo). Argolicus, -a, -um, adj., Argive, Greek. arma, -õrum, n. pl., arms. aro, -are, -āvi, -ātum, v. α., plough. ars, artis, f., art, skill: artes, i.e. works of art, is used of Ovid's poems on the Art of Love. artus, -a, -um, adj., narrow. arvum, -i, n., a field (aro, plough). arx, arcis, f., citadel. ascisco, -ere, -scīvi, -scītum, v. a., summon. Asia, -ae, f., Asia Minor. aspicio, -ere, -spexi, -spectum, v. a., look at (ad+ specio). assiduē, adv., continually (from ad + sedeo). assilio, -īre, -ui, -sultum, leap upon. at, conj., but, moreover, yet. Athenae,-ārum,f.pl., Athens. atque, conj., and. I2 auctor, -ōris, m., author. audax, -ācis, adj., bold. audeo, -ēre, ausus, semi-dep. v., dare. audio, -īre, -īvi, -ītum, v. α., hear. aufero, ferre, abstuli, ablatum, v. a., carry away (a + fero). augurium (from avis, a bird), -i, n., observation and interpretation of omens, augury, soothsaying. augustus, -a, -um, adj., reverend, august. Augustus, -i, m., the Emperor Augustus, born 63 B. C., died A. D. 14. aura, ae, f., (1) breeze, (2) the breeze of popular favour. aurīga, -ae, m., charioteer, helmsman. ausim, archaic pres. subj. of audeo. Ausonius, -a, -um, adj., Italian. The Ausones were the primitive inhabitants of Middle and Lower Italy. Auster, -tri, m., the south wind. aut, conj., or. auxilium, -ii, n., help. āvello, -ere, -vulsi or -velli, -vulsum, v. a., tear away. avidus, -a, -um, adj., greedy. avis, -is, f., a bird. axis, -is, m., (1) an axle-tree; (2) axis of heaven; (3) heaven; (4) the north pole. Bacchicus, -a, -um, adj., belonging to Bacchus the god of wine, who was supposed to inspire poets, 7, 2. bacchor, -āri, -ātus, v. dep. п., (1) celebrate the festival of Bacchus; (2) revel, rave like the Bacchantes or priestesses of Bacchus; (3) rage, rave, e.g. of the wind. Bacchus, -i, m., Bacchus, god of wine. ballista, ae, f., a machine for projectiles, a military engine used for hurling masses of stone and other missiles a great distance (βάλλειν = to throw). barbarus, -a, -um, adj., foreign, strange, barbarous (opposed to Greek Roman). bellatrix, -īcis, f., warrior: used adjectivally, warlike (-trix. fem. sufix corresponding to -tor). bellum, -i, n., war. bene, adv., (1) well; (2) with adj. has an intensive force, very. or bimaris, -e, adj., connected with two seas, an epithet of Corinth, between Corinthian Gulf and the Saronic Gulf. bis, adv. num., twice. Bistonius, -a, -um, adj., Thracian. The Bistones dwelt not far from Abdera and were a Thracian tribe. Bittis, -idis, f., Bittis, the sweetheart of the Alexandrine poet, Philetas of Cos. 6, 2. blandus, -a, -um, adj., soothing, pleasant. bonus, -a, -um, adj., good : bona,-orum, n. pl., (1) goods, property, possessions, (2) good qualities. Boreas, ae, m., the north wind. brevis, -e, adj., short. brūmālis, -e, adj., wintry. Byzantius, -a, -um, adj., of Byzantium (modern Constantinople). cado, -ere, cecidi, cāsum, v.n., fall, decay, be destroyed. caedēs, -is, f., slaughter. caelestis, -e, adj., heavenly. caelum, -i, n., heaven. caeruleus, -a, -um, adj., seablue, dark-blue. Caesar, -aris, m., Caesar, viz., Augustus: Caesares, the members of the imperial family. Caesareus, -a, -um, adj., belonging to Caesar. campus, -i, m., a plain. candidus, -a, -um, adj., white, fair, impartial. cānus, -a, -um, adj., white, hoary. on Caphērēūs, (trisyl.), -ei, m., rocky promontory southern coast of Euboea, now Capo del Oro: Greek accus. Caphērea. capillus, -i, m., hair. capio, -ere, cepi, captum, v.a., take: capit, 3, 83, holds, has room for, like Οκ. χωρεῖ. capto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v.a., (frequentative of capio) to try to catch. Capitolium, -ii, n., the Capitol or Mons Capitolinus : plural, the Capitol with its two summits, on one of which was the arx, on the other the temple of Jupiter. caput, -itis, n., (1) head; (2) source of a river. careo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v.n., be without, lack (with abl.). carina, -ae, f., the keel of a ship, the ship. carmen, -inis, n., a poem, song. carpo, -ere, carpsi, carptum, v.a., to pluck; with viam, to sail along, pursue one's way. cārus, -a, -um, adj., dear. cassis, -idis, f., a helmet. casus, -ūs, m., fall, chance, mischance, misfortune (cado). causa, -ae, f., (1) a cause, reason, motive; (2) in law, a cause, lawsuit, case. cautus, -a, -um, adj., wary, careful (caveo). caveo, -ēre, cāvi, cautum, v.n., be careful. cedrus, -i, f., (1) cedar, or juniper-tree, which furnishes an oil that protects from decay; (2) cedar-oil. celer, celeris, celere, adj., quick. Cenchreae, -earum, f., Cenchraeae, the eastern harbour of Corinth; on the Saronic Gulf; now Kenkri. |