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Latin Ecce II 53 P 1
Ecce Romani Vocabulary for Chapter 53 Part 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ara, -ae, f. | altar |
| dextra, -ae, f. | right hand |
| exsequiae, -arum, f. pl. | funeral rites |
| nuptiae, -arum, f. pl. | wedding ceremony |
| taeda, -ae, f. | torch |
| vitta, -ae, f. | ribbon |
| concubinus, -i, m. | bridegroom |
| exta, -orum, n. pl. | the inner organs of sacrificial animals (heart, lungs, liver) |
| flammeum, -i, n. | orange (bridal) veil |
| hortulus, -i, m. | small garden |
| laurus, -i, f. | bay (tree), laurel |
| maritus, -i, m. | husband |
| modus, -i, m. | way, method, rhythmic/harmonious manner |
| mundus, -i, m. | articles used by a woman to beautify herself |
| myrtus, -i, f. | myrtle |
| Oceanus, -i, m. | Ocean |
| reticulum, -i, n. | hairnet |
| sacra, -orum, n. pl. | religious rites, sacrifice |
| Talassius, -i, m. | Talassius (god of marriage) |
| auspex, auspicis, m. | augur, officiating preist |
| deductio, deductionis, f. | procession |
| fax, facis, f. | wedding-torch |
| funus, funeris, n. | funeral |
| haruspex, haruspicis, m. | soothsayer, diviner |
| hilaritas, hilaritatis, f. | good humor, merriment, fun |
| nux, nucis, f. | nut |
| omen, ominis, n. | omen |
| pulchritudo, pulchritudinis, f. | beauty |
| viscera, viscerum, n. pl. | vital organs |
| albus, -a, -um | white |
| carus, -a, -um | dear, beloved |
| castrus, -a, -um | virtuous, chaste |
| clarus, -a, -um | bright |
| eximius, -a, -um | outstanding |
| hyacinthinus, -a, -um | of hyacinth |
| siccus, -a, -um | dry |
| varius, -a, -um | different, various, varied, many-hued |