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Vocabulary from Daphne & Apollo, part 4
from Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book I, lines 540 - 567
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| penna, pennae (f) | feather; wings |
| adjuvo, adjuvare, adjuvi, adjutus | help, aid, abet, encourage, favor; |
| requies, requiei (f) | rest (from labor), respite; intermission, pause, break; |
| tergum, tergi (n) | back, rear; reverse/far side |
| fugax, fugacis | flying swiftly; swift; avoiding, transitory; |
| immineo, imminere, -, - | threaten, be a threat (to); overhang, be imminent; |
| crinis, crinis (m) | hair; lock of hair, tress, plait; plume (helmet); |
| adflo, adflare, adflavi, adflatus | blow/breathe (on/towards); inspire, infuse; waft; graze; |
| expallesco, expallescere, expallui, - | turn pale, turn very pale; go white as a ghost; |
| unda, undae (f) | wave |
| flumen, fluminis (n) | river, stream; [adverso flumine => against the current]; |
| numen, numinis (n) | divine will, divinity; god; |
| nimius, nimia, nimium | excessive, too great; |
| placeo, placere, placui, placitus | please, satisfy, give pleasure to (with dat.); |
| prex, precis (f) | prayer; request |
| precor, precari, precatus sum | beg/implore/entreat; wish/pray for/to; pray, supplicate, beseech; |
| torpor, torporis (m) | numbness, paralysis; |
| occupo, occupare, occupavi, occupatus | seize; gain; overtake; capture, occupy; attack; |
| artus, artus (m) | arm/leg/limb, joint, part of the body; |
| praecordium, praecordi(i) (n) | breast; chest; diaphragm; the seat of feelings; |
| frons, frondis (f) | foliage, leaves, leafy branch, green bough, frond; |
| frondeo, frondere, frondui, fronditus | have/put forth leaves, be in leaf; be leafy/full of trees (place); (in spirt); |
| ramus, rami (m) | branch, bough |
| velox | swift, quick, fleet, rapid, speedy |
| piger, pigra, pigrum | lazy, slow, dull |
| radix, radicis (f) | root; base |
| haereo, haerere, haesi, haesus | stick, adhere, cling to; hesitate; |
| os, oris (n) | mouth, speech, expression; face; pronunciation; |
| cacumen, cacuminis (n) | top, peak, summit; shoot, blade of grass, tip of tree/branch; zenith; limit; |
| nitor, nitoris (m) | brightness, splendor; brilliance; gloss, sheen; elegance, style, polish; |
| stipes, stipitis (m) | post, stake; |
| trepido, trepidare, trepidavi, trepidatus | tremble; waver; be afraid; |
| cortex, cortice (n) | bark; skin; rind, husk, hull; outer covering, shell; |
| lignu, ligno (n) | wood; |
| coniunx, coniugis (m/f) | spouse/mate/consort; husband; wife |
| pharetra, pharetrae (f) | quiver |
| adsum, adesse, adfui, adfuturus | be near, be present, be in attendance, arrive, appear; |
| pompa, pompae (f) | procession; retinue; pomp, ostentation; |
| custos, custodis (m) | guard; sentry/watch; guardian/protector/keeper; doorkeeper/watchman/janitor; |
| postis, postis (m) | doorpost |
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