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Cupid and Psyche: Vocabulary, Chapter 4

These activities are intended to be used in conjunction with the following text: Balme, M.G. and Morwood, J.H. W. (eds.). Cupid and Psyche. Oxford: OUP, 1976.

AB
lectus, -i (m)= torus, -i (m) = "bed, couch"
plect- , plex-Bases of verb "to intertwine, embrace"
coniunx, coniugis (m/f)=maritus (vir), marita (uxor)
huius me paenitetI regret this (lit., "a sense of regret for this affects me")
prex, precis (f)prayer
consilium, -i (n)idea, plan
priusquam (conj.)until
-cumque (suffix)added to a relative pronoun, = "-ever" (e.g., quicunque = "whoever"
anima, -ae (f)spirit, soul, life
vis (vim, vi)power, strength, force
lux, lucis (f)light
nequiquam (adv.)= frustra (adv.) "to no purpose, in vain"
desino, -ereto stop, cease
praeceptum, -i (n)command, order, instruction
mora, -ae (f)delay
fla-, flat-Bases of words involving "blowing"
loqu-, locut-Bases of words involving "speaking"
denique (adv.)= tandem
-veA connector = "and/or"
fingo, -ere, finxi, fictumto mold, fashion; make up
onero, -areto burden, weigh down


Upper School Latin
Heathwood Hall Episcopal School
Columbia, SC

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