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Cupid and Psyche: Vocabulary, Chapter 11

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
arduus, -a, -umsteep; difficult
ater, atra, atrumdark, black
includo, -ere, -clusi, -clusumto shut in
indefrom there
culmen, culminis (n)top, peak, summit
illicthere, in that place
immanis, immanehuge, enormous
fauces, -iumjaws; gullet
dextra (parte)on the right (side)
laeva (parte)on the left (side)
saevus, -a, -umsavage, fierce
draco, draconis (m)serpent
munio, munireto protect
moles, -is (f)mass
supero, -areto overcome
aquila, -ae (f)eagle
incipio, -ere, -cepi, -ceptumto begin
omninoat all
dis (also nom.: di)= deis (also nom.: dei)
pinna, -ae (f)feather; (in plural) wing
saevio, -ireto rage
repleo, -ere, -plevi, -pletumto fill
gaudium, -i (n)joy
urnula, -ae (f)urn
propitio, -areto appease
talis, talesuch (a kind)
sumo, -ere, sumpsi, sumptumto take up
conficio, -ere, -feci, -fectumto finish, complete
protinusdirectly, straightaway, at once
inferus, -a, -umbelow (in pl., the ones below = the underworld)
quiabecause
cuncto, -ari, cunctatus sumto hesitate
pergo, -ere, perrexi, perrectumto continue
reor, reri, ratus sumto reckon; think
turris, -is (f)tower
ausculto, -arelisten
abdo, -ere, abdidi, abditumto hide
devius, -a, -umout of the way
limen, liminis, (n)threshold
regia, -ae (f) [sc, domus]palace
recta [sc. via] (in abl.)directly, straightaway
ambo, ambae, amboboth
praeficio, -ere, -feci, -fectumto put in charge of
ripa, -ae (f)bank (of a river)
senex, senis (m)old man
servo, -areto save, preserve, protect
avarus, -a, -umgreedy
reliquus, -a, -umremaining


Upper School Latin
Heathwood Hall Episcopal School
Columbia, SC

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