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Daedalus and Icarus: Vocabulary
Identify these words from Ovid's Metamorphoses VIII.183-235, "Daedalus and Icarus".
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interea | meanwhile |
exilium | exile |
perosus | detesting |
natalis | of birth |
pelago | sea; ocean |
obstruat | he blocks off; bars access to |
patet | lies open |
aera | the skies |
ignotas | unknown; unfamiliar |
artes | arts; skills; talents |
penna | feather |
ala | wing |
crevisse | to have grown |
fistula | shepherd's pipe |
paulatim | little by little |
cerae | wax |
aves | birds |
ignarus | not realizing |
mollibat | he softened |
pollice | thumb |
mirabile | wonderful |
opifex | craftsman |
geminas | twin |
instruit | he instructed |
medio | middle |
unda | wave |
celsior | too high |
demissior | too low |
vola | fly |
ensem | sword |
duce | leader |
carpe | seize |
viam | way |
umeris | shoulders |
opus | work |
seniles | of an old man |
genae | cheeks |
maduere | became wet |
tremuere | trembled |
oscula | kisses |
nato | son |
velut | just as |
nido | nest |
prolem | offspring |
teneram | tender |
sequi | follow |
pisces | fish |
harundine | fishing rod |
pastor | shepherd |
baculo | staff |
arator | plowman |
stiva | plow-handle |
obstipuit | was stunned |
melle | honey |
gaudere | exult |
quatit | shake |
carens | lacking |
ullas | any |
clamantia | crying out |
caerulea | sky-blue |
infelix | unhappy |
devovit | cursed |
condidit | buried |
sepulcro | tomb |
tellus | land |
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