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Orpheus & Eurydice (Test Vocab)

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inferus/a/umlower
superus/a/umupper
haudnot
imperitus/a/umunskilled
canto (1)sing; play (an instrument) (cantor, chant, canticle)
sonus/isound
amoenus/a/umcharming, pleasant
cesso (1)cease, stop
bestia/aebeast
ferus/a/umwild (feral)
saxum/istone (saxatile)
commoveo/eremove, touch
formosus/a/umbeautiful
invicemin turn
quondamonce, one day
herba/aegrass
venenatus/a/umpoisonous
icio/ere/ici/ictumsting (ictus - metrical stress in poetry)
Orcusthe underworld; Orcus (god of the underworld)
lugeo/ere/luximourn, lament (lugubrious - sad/mournful)
recupero (1)get back (recuperate, recuperation)
deniquefinally, at last
spelunca/aecave (spelunking-exploring a cave; spelunker - one who...)
aditus/usentrance (adit -entrance to a mine)
tenebrae/arumdarkness
tenebrosus/a/umgloomy (tenebrous - dark, obscure, gloomy)
subter (+acc)below
horrendus/a/umgrim
portitor/orisboatman, ferryman
recuso (1)refuse, reject (recuse; recusant)
proculfar (off), distant, at a distance
nefas estit is unlawful, it is not permitted
defuncti/orumthe dead
placo (1)placate, appease, calm down (placate, placable, implacable)
cumba/aeboat
vestibulum/ientrance hall
furenterfuriously
regia/aepalace
illicthere
ostium/idoor
recumbo/erecrouch; recline (recumbent-lying down)
latro (1)bark
obsto/are/obstitito block one's way (obstacle; nihil obstat - nothing stands in the way -official church okay to publish something)
demumat last, finally
solium/ithrone
appropinquo (1)approach
infelix/infelicisunhappy, unfortunate (infelicitous - unfortunate; felicitous - fortunate; felicity- intense happiness)
sicutas, just as, like
pro certofor sure
concilio (1)to win over (conciliate-placate/pacify; conciliatory-intending to placate)
respicio/ereto look back
primoat first
exitus/usexit; egress
exhortor/ari/exhoratus sumto urge, encourage (exhort)
mandata/-oruminstructions
obliviscor/oblivisci/oblitus sum (+ gen)forget
maritus/ihusband
maestus/a/umsad
avis/avisbird (aviary, avian, aviculture)
arbor/arboristree (arbor - a shady place; arboreal-living in trees; arboretum-botanical garden with trees; arboriculture)
procul es!Away from here!
conspectus/ussight
tum maximejust then
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Mr. Bray
Antonian College Prep

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