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...) |