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Latin test(11/21/11)
Latin III
| LATINE | IN ENGLISH |
|---|---|
| Iunonius, Iunonia, Iunonium | Junonian |
| Samos, Sami, f | An island near Ephesus on the coast of Asia Minor |
| Delos, Deli, f | An island in the Aegean; Birthplace of Apollo and Artemis |
| Paros, Pari, f | One of the Cycladic islands |
| Lebinthos, Lebinthi, f | A Greek island |
| fecundus, fecunda, fecundum | fruitful; fertile |
| mel, mellis, n | honey |
| Calymne, Calymnes, f | A Greek island |
| audax, audacis | bold |
| volatus, volatus, m | a flight |
| desero, deserere, deserui, desertus | to leave, desert |
| rapidus, rapida, rapidum | fierce |
| vicinia, vininiae, f | nearness |
| tabesco, tabere, tabui | to melt |
| cera, cerae, f | wax |
| quatio, quatere, quassus | to shake |
| remigium, remigii, n | oars, rowing |
| percipio,percipere, percepi, perceptu | to seize |
| caeruleus, caerulea, caeruleum | dark blue |
| patrius, patria, patrium | paternal, of a father |
| Icarus, Icari, m | Icarus |
| regio, regonis, f | region |
| requiro, requirere, resivi, resitus | to seek again, look for |
| devoveo, devovere, devovi, devotus | to curse |
| sepulcrum, sepulcri, n | tomb |
| sepelio, sepelire, sepelivi, sepultus | to bury |
| Icarus, Icari, m | Icarus |
| periculum, periculi, n | danger |
| renideo, renidere | to beam, to smile |
| pluma, plumae, f | feather |
| flavus, flava, flavum | yellow |
| pollex, pollicis, m | the thumb |
| lusus, lusus, 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, celsa, celsum | high |
| aduro, adurere, adurussi, adurustus | to set 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, stringinxi, stringictus | to draw |
| Orion, Orionis, m | the constellation Orion or the Hunter |
| Daedalus constructed his wings from what? | wax, feathers, and rope |
| "se" is what? | a refelxive pronoun or adjective; as a pronoun, can be singular or plural |
| Who was Daedalus? | a master craftsman who worked for King Minos and the father of Icarus |
| What did fishermen and farmers think of Icarus and Daedalus as they soared above Greece? | that they were dieties |
| locative ablative case-- | expresses places |
| ablative of means-- | explains -how- action of the verb occurred(by means of...) |
| ablative of cause-- | explains -why- the action of the verb occurred(by cause of...) |