A | B |
Agamemnonius, a, um | Agamemnon King of Mycenae |
agito | drive, hunt, pursue, harass |
armo | arm, equip, furnish |
bubo, onis m. | owl |
carmen, inis n. | song, chant, note |
colo, ere, ui, cultus | cultivate, honor |
culmen, inis n. | roof, top, peak, summit |
demens, entis | mad, crazy, frenzied |
desero, ere, ui, rtus | desert, forsake |
duplex, icis | double, two-fold |
Eumenides, um f. | Furies, avenging spirits |
exaudio, ire, ivi, (ii), itus | hear (from) |
fax, facis f. | torch, firebrand |
feralis, e | funeral, of death, fateful |
ferus, a, um | wild, savage, fierce |
festus, a, um | festal, festive, holiday |
fletus, us m. | weeping, tears, lament |
frons, ondis f. | leaf, foliage, frond |
horrifico | horrify, terrify, alarm |
incomitatus | unaccompanied, alone |
marmor, oris n. | marble |
mirus, a, um | wonderful, mervelous, |
monitus, us m. | advice, warning |
niveus, a, um | white, snowy |
obscurus, a, um | dark, dim, gloomy |
Orestes, is (ae) m. | Son of Agamemnon and Clytaemnestra; he killed his mother for murdering his father and so was driven mad by the Furies |
ostendo, ere, i , ntus | show, display |
Pentheus, ei (eos) m. | legendary king of Thebes, driven mad for opposing the worship of Bacchus; he began to see everything double and was finally torn to pieces by his mother and aunts |
praedictum, i n. | prophecy, prediction |
praeterea | besides, also |
prior, ius | former, ancient, prior |
queror, i questus | complain, wail |
revincio, ire, vinxi, vinctus | bind, wreathe |
saepe | often, frequently, repeatedly |
scaena, ae f. | stage, scene, background |
semper | always, ever, repeatedly |
serpens, entis m. | serpent, snake |
sol, solis m. | sun;day |
templum, i n. | temple, shrine, sanctuary |
terribilis, e | terrible, terrifying, dire |
Thaebe, arum f. | famous Greek city |
vellus, eris n. | fleece, wool |
velut(i) | as, just as |
verbum, i n. | word, speech, talk |
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