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Aeneid VIII.337-369 vocabulary

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acer, acris -e, acrior -or -us, acerrimus -a -umsharp, bitter, pointed, piercing, shrill; sagacious, keen; severe, vigorous
agrestis, agrestis, agresterustic, inhabiting countryside; rude, wild, savage; of/passing through fields
alo, alere, alui, altusfeed, nourish, rear, nurse, suckle; cherish; support, maintain, develop
amplector, amplecti, amplexus sumsurround, encircle, embrace, clasp; esteem; cherish; surround, include, grasp
angustus, angusta -um, angustior -or -us, angustissimus -a -umnarrow, steep, close, confined; scanty, poor; low, mean; narrowminded, petty
ara, arae Faltar, structure for sacrifice, pyre; sanctuary; home; refuge, shelter
armentum, armenti Nherd; a head of cattle, individual bull/horse; cattle/horses
arx, arcis Fcitadel, stronghold, city; height, hilltop; Capitoline hill; defense, refuge
asper, aspera -um, asperior -or -us, asperrimus -a -umrude/unrefined; cruel/violent/savage/raging/drastic; stern/severe/bitter; hard
asylum, asyli Nplace of refuge, asylum, sanctuary; place for relaxation/recuperation, retreat
audeo, audere, ausus sumintend, be prepared; dare/have courage, act boldly, venture, risk
aureus, aurea, aureumof gold, golden; gilded; gold bearing; gleaming like gold; beautiful, splendid
cano, canere, cecini, cantussing, celebrate, chant; crow; recite; play/sound; foretell
capio, capere, cepi, captustake hold, seize; grasp; take bribe; arrest/capture; put on; occupy; captivate
capitolium, capitolii Nreligious/cathedral chapter, chapter meeting/house; right of cofraternity
carinus, carina, carinumnut-brown
cieo, ciere, civi, citusmove, set in motion; excite/rouse/stir up; urge on; summon/muster/call up
collis, collis Mhill, hillock, eminence, hill-top; mound; high ground; mountains
concutio, concutere, concussi, concussusshake/vibrate/agitate violently; wave, brandish; strike
condo, condere, condidi, conditusput/insert; store up/put away, preserve, bottle; bury/inter; sink
contemno, contemnere, contempsi, contemptusthink little of; look down on, take poor view of; pay no heed/disregard/slight
credo, credere, credidi, creditustrust, entrust; commit/consign; believe, trust in, rely on, confide; suppose
dexter, dextra -um, dexterior -or -us, dextimus -a -umright, on/to the right hand/side; skillful/dexterous/handy
dicto, dictare, dictavi, dictatusdictate; compose; draw up; order/prescribe; fix
dignus, digna -um, dignior -or -us, dignissimus -a -umappropriate/suitable; worthy, deserving, meriting; worth
dirus, dira -um, dirior -or -us, dirissimus -a -umawful/dire/dreadful; ominous/frightful/terrible/horrible; skillful
disicio, disicere, disjeci, disjectusbreak up; scatter; drive apart; separate into two halves, halve, divide
doceo, docere, docui, doctusteach, show, point out
duco, ducere, duxi, ductuslead, command; think, consider, regard; prolong
dumus, dumi Mthorn or briar bush
duo, duae, duo2
effultus, effulta, effultumpropped up, supported
egenus, egena, egenumin want of, destitute of
fastigium, fastigi(i) Npeak, summit, top; slope, declivity, descent; gable, roof; sharp point, tip
fatidicus, fatidica, fatidicumprophetic
fingo, fingere, finxi, fictusmold, form, shape; create, invent; produce; imagine; compose; devise, contrive
folium, foli(i) Nleaf
foveo, fovere, fovi, fotuskeep warm; favor, cherish, maintain, foster
frondosus, frondosa, frondosumleafy, abounding in foliage
fuscus, fusca, fuscumdark, swarthy, dusky; husky; hoarse
gelidus, gelida, gelidumice cold, icy
habito, habitare, habitavi, habitatusinhabit, dwell; live, stay
hincfrom here, from this source/cause; hence, henceforth
honos, honoris Mhonor; respect/regard; mark of esteem, reward; dignity/grace; public office
horridus, horrida, horridumwild, frightful, rough, bristly, standing on end, unkempt; grim; horrible
hospes, (gen.), hospitisof relation between host and guest; that hosts; that guests; foreign, alien
ianus, iani Marcade, covered passage
incertus, incerta, incertumuncertain; unsure, inconstant, variable; doubtful
ingens, ingentis (gen.), ingentior -or -us, ingentissimus -a -umnot natural, immoderate; huge, vast, enormous; mighty; remarkable, momentous
inquiam, -, -say
lautus, lauta -um, lautior -or -us, lautissimus -a -umelegant, fashionable; sumptuous/luxurious; fine, well turned out; washed/clean
letum, leti Ndeath; Death; manner of dying; P:destruction
limen, liminis Nthreshold, entrance; lintel; house
loco, locare, locavi, locatusplace, put, station; arrange; contract; farm out on contract
locus, loci Mseat, rank, position; soldier's post; quarters; category; book passage, topic
lucus, luci Mgrove; sacred grove
lyceum, lycei Ngymnasium of Aristotle; Cicero's Tusculan gymnasium; high school; college
magnus, magna -um, major -or -us, maximus -a -umlarge/great/big/vast/huge; much; powerful; tall/long/broad; extensive/spacious
memoro, memorare, memoravi, memoratusremember; be mindful of; mention/recount/relate, remind/speak of
monimentum, monimenti Nmonument
mos, moris Mcustom, habit; mood, manner, fashion; character, behavior, morals
mugio, mugire, mugivi, mugituslow, bellow; make a loud deep noise
murus, muri Mwall, city wall
nigrans, (gen.), nigrantisblack, dark colored; shadowy; murky
nimbus, nimbi Mrainstorm, cloud
no, nare, navi, -swim, float
nobilis, nobile, nobilior -or -us, nobilissimus -a -umnoble, well born; aristocratic; outstanding; important/prominent
nomen, nominis Nname, family name; noun; account, entry in debt ledger; sake; title, heading
nox, noctis Fnight
nympha, nymphes Fnymph; water; bride; young maiden
oppidum, oppidi Ntown
ops, opis Fpower, might; help; influence; resources/wealth
pater, patris Mfather
pauper, pauperis (gen.), pauperior -or -us, pauperrimus -a -umpoor/meager/unproductive; scantily endowed; cheap, of little worth; of poor man
pavidus, pavida, pavidumfearful, terrified, panicstruck
pello, pellere, pepuli, pulsusbeat; drive out; push; banish, strike, defeat, drive away, rout
porta, portae Fgate, entrance; city gates; door; avenue; goal
primus, -a, -umfirst
priscus, prisca, priscumancient, early, former
progredior, progredi, progressus sumgo, come forth, go forward, march forward; advance. proceed. make progress
refero, referre, rettuli, relatusbring/carry back/again/home; move/draw/force back, withdraw; go back, return
regius, regia, regiumroyal, of a king, regal
religio, religionis Fsupernatural constraint/taboo; obligation; sanction; worship; rite; sanctity
reliquia, reliquiae Fremains/relics; remnants/traces/vestiges; survivors
res, rei Fthing; event/affair/business; fact; cause; property
ruo, ruere, rui, rutusdestroy, ruin, overthrow; rush on, run; fall; charge; be ruined
rupes, rupis Fcliff; rock
sacer, sacra, sacrumsacred, holy, consecrated; accursed, horrible, detestable
saepe, saepius, saepissimeoften, oft, oftimes, many times, frequently
saxum, saxi Nstone
sedeo, sedere, sedi, sessussit, remain; settle; encamp
sedes, sedis Fseat; home, residence; settlement, habitation; chair
silva, silvae Fwood, forest
silvestris, silvestris, silvestrewooded, covered with woods; found/situated/living in woodlands; wild, untamed
stratum, strati Ncoverlet; bed, couch; horse-blanket
subeo, subire, subivi(ii), subitusgo/move/pass/sink/extend underneath/into; climb/come/go up, ascend; steal in on
talis, talis, talesuch; so great; so excellent; of such kind
tego, tegere, texi, tectuscover, protect; defend; hide
tellus, telluris Fearth, ground; the earth; land, country
terreo, terrere, terrui, territusfrighten, scare, terrify, deter
testor, testari, testatus sumgive as evidence; bear witness; make a will; swear; testify
tremo, tremere, tremui, -tremble, shake, shudder at
ursa, ursae Fshe-bear; Great Bear
vates, vatis Mprophet/seer, mouthpiece of deity; oracle, soothsayer; poet
venio, venire, veni, ventuscome
vertex, verticis Mwhirlpool, eddy, vortex; crown of the head; peak, top, summit; the pole
vetus, veteris (gen.), veterior -or -us, veterrimus -a -umold, aged, ancient; former; veteran, experienced; long standing, chronic
victor, (gen.), victoristriumphant
vir, viri Mman; husband; hero; person of courage, honor, and nobility
vixhardly, scarcely, barely, only just; with difficulty, not easily; reluctantly



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