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Ovid vocabulary
Latin IV Ovid Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Icarus, -i | M., Icarus |
| Periculum, -i | N., Danger |
| Renideo, renidere | To beam, smile |
| Pluma, -ae | F., Feather |
| Flavus, -a, -um | Yellow |
| Pollex, pollicis | M., Thumb |
| Iussus, -Iussus | M., Game |
| Mirabilis, mirabile | Wonderful, marvelous |
| Inpedio, inpedire, inpedivi, inpeditus | To impede |
| Opifex, opificis | M., Workman |
| Instruo, instruere, instruxi, instructus | To instruct |
| Limes, limitis | M., Road, way |
| Celsus, -a, -um | High |
| Aduro, adurere, adurussi, adurustus | To set on fire, kindle |
| Bootes, bootae, or booti | M., The constellation Bootes or the bear keeper |
| Helice, helices | F., The constellation Helice or Ursa Major |
| Stringo, stringere, strinxi, strictus | To draw |
| Orion, orionis | M., The constellation Orion or the hunter |
| Iunonius, -a, -um | Junonian |
| Fecundus, -a, -um | Fruitful, fertile |
| Mel, mellis | N., Honey |
| Audax, audacis | Bold |
| Volatus, volatus | M., a flying, flight |
| Desero, deserere, deserui, desertus | To leave, desert |
| Rapidus, -a, -um | Fierce |
| Vicina, -ae | F., Nearness |
| Vinculum, -i | N., Binding |
| Odoratus, -a, -um | Fragrant |
| Tabesco, tabescere, tabui | To melt |
| Cera, cerae | F., Wax |
| Quatio, quatere, quassus | To shake |
| Remigium, -i | N., Oars, rowing |
| Percipio, percipere, percepi, perceptus | To seize |
| Caeruleus, -a, -um | Dark blue |
| Patrius, -a, -um | Paternal, of a father |
| Regio, regionis | F., Region |
| Requiro, requirere, requisivi, requisitus | To seek again, look for |
| Devoveo, devovere, devovi, devotus | To curse |
| Sepulcrum, -i | N., Tomb |
| Tellus, telluris | F., Earth |
| Sepelio, sepelire, sepelivi, sepultus | To bury |
| Findo, findere, fidi, fissus | To split, separate, divide |
| Rima, -ae | F., Crack |
| Olim | Adv. once |
| Communis, -e | Common |
| Vitium, -i | N., defect |
| Saeculum, -i | N., Age, generation |
| Blanditia, -ae | F., Flattery, pl. Flatteries |
| Transeo, transire, transii, transitus | To go across, pass over |
| Hinc | Adv. on one side |
| Illinc | Adv. On the other side |
| Anhelitus, -us | M., Breathing, exhalation |
| Invidus, -a, -um | Envious, envying |
| Ingratus, -a, -um | Ungrateful |
| Auris, -is | F., Ear |
| Callidus, -a, -um | Clever |
| Cardo, -inis | M., Hinge |
| Egredior, egredi, egressus | To go out |
| Adoperio, adopire, adoperui, adopertus | To cover |
| Pervenio, pervenire, perveni, perventus | To come up, arrive |
| Audax, audacis | Adj., Bold |
| Leaena, -ae | F., Lioness |
| Oblino, oblinere, oblevi, oblitus | To smear, stain |
| Rictus, -us | M., or N., Mouth or open-wide mouth |
| Depono, deponere, deposui, depositus | To put aside |
| Sitis, -is | F., Thirst |
| Luna, -ae | F., Moon |
| Radius, -i | M., Beam, ray |
| Velamen, velamenis | N., Veil, covering |
| Lea, -ae | F., Lioness |
| Conspesco, conspescere, conspecui | Repress, supress |
| Cruento, cruentare, cruentavi, cruentatus | To stain |
| Lanio, laniare, laniavi, laniatus | To mangle, tear in pieces |
| Amictus, -us | M., Cloak, shawl |
| Remoror, remorari, remoratus | To delay |
| Indignus, -a, -um | Unworthy |
| Plangor, plangoris | M., A striking, beating |
| Lanio, laniare, laniavi, laniatus | To fear |
| Suppleo, supplere, supplevi, suppletus | To fill |
| Adimo, adimere, ademi, ademptus | To take away |
| Exaudio, exaudire, exaudivi, exauditus | To hear, listen |
| Atollo, atollere | To lift up |
| Erigo, erigere, erexi, erectus | To raise up, elevate |
| Recondo, recondere, recondidi, reconditus | To hide, close |
| Ebur, eboris | Ivory |
| Elido, elidere, elisi, elisus | To strike, shatter |
| Uro, urere, ussi, ustus | To burn |
| Acutus, -a, -um | Sharp |
| Adnuo, adnuere, adnui | To nod, agree |
| Adoleo, adolere, adolui | To destroy by fire |
| Apollineus, -a, -um | Apollinean, of Apollo |
| Arista, -ae | F., Ear of corn |
| Auratus, -a, -um | Golden |
| Conubium, -i | N., Marriage |
| Cacumen, cacuminis | N., Top |
| Conplector, conplecti, conplexus | To embrace |
| Cortex, cortices | M., and F., Bark |
| Cuspis, cuspidis | F., Blade, point |
| Daphne, dephnes | F., Daphne |
| Fax, facis | F., Torch |
| Fulgeo, fulgere, fulsi | To shine |
| Gloria, -ae | F., Fame, crown |
| Harundo, -inis | F., Reed, shaft (of an arrow) |
| Incornatus, -a, -um | Unadorned, without ornament |
| Inpiger, -a, -um | Energetic, active |
| Intonsus, -a, -um | Unshorn, uncut |
| Iuvenalis, -e | Youthful |
| Latius, -a, -um | Of Latium, latin, roman |
| Laurea, -ae | F., The laurel tree |
| Laurus, -i | F., Laurel tree |
| Liber, libri | M., Bark |
| Medulla, -ae | F., Marrow |
| Micans, micantis | Sparkling, flashing |
| Nutrio, nutrire, nutrivi, nutritus | To nourish |
| Nitor, nitoris | M., Brightness, splendor |
| Obtusus, -a, -um | Dull |
| Peneis, pendeidos | Penian, of the river Peneus |
| Paean, paeanis | M., Paean, an epithet of Apollo, in his capacity of healing |
| Parnasus, -i | M., Parnasus, a mountain sacred to Apollo |
| Perpetuus, -a, -um | Perpetual |
| Pharetra, -ae | F., Quiver |
| Phoebus, -i | M., Apollo |
| Piger, pigra, pigrum | Slow, inert |
| Plumbum, -i | N., Lead |
| Pompa, -ae | F., Procession, parade |
| Promo, promere, prompsi, promptus | To bring out, produce |
| Praecordia, praecordiorum | N., pl., chest, breast |
| Quercus, -us | F., Oak tree, civic crown of oak trees |
| Radiz, radicis | F., Root |
| Saepes, -is | F., Hedge |
| Sagittifer, sagitiferra, sagitiferrum | Arrow-bearing |
| Sterilis, -e | Sterile, unproductive, barren |
| Stipula, -ae | F., Stalk, stem |
| Stipes, stipitis | M., Trunk |
| Torpor, torporis | M., Numbness, torpor |
| Traicio, traicere, traieci, traiectus | To pierce |
| Triumphus, -i | M., Triumphal procession, Triumph |
| Tueor, tueri, tutus | To watch over, protect |
| Umbrosus, -a, -um | Shady |
| Viator, viatoris | M., Traveler |
| Alliteration | The repetition of initial vowels in words |
| Anaphora | Emphatic repetition of words |
| Assonance | Repetition of internal vowel sounds |
| Chiasmus | ABBA |
| Hyperbaton | Violent displacement of words |
| Synchesis | ABAB |
| Polysyndeton | The overuse of conjunctions (such as et) |
| Similie | A comparison using like or as |
| Asyndeton | No conjunctions |