Metamorphoses I 525-552
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golfergolfin on November 1, 2011
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54 terms
Latin | English |
|---|---|
| plura |  more, many things |
| locuturum | talk, speak |
| cursu | running, flight, course |
| decens | fitting, appropriate, graceful, attractive |
| nudabant | to strip, lay bare, expose |
| obvia | in the way, opposing, at her face, oncoming |
| flamina | blast, gust, (of wind) |
| vestes | clothing, garment |
| impulsos | to strike, beat against, motivate |
| retro | toward the rear, backwards, behind |
| auctaque | this having been done |
| fuga | running away, flight, fleeing |
| sustinet | to hold up, support, sustain |
| blanditias | flattery, alluring speech |
| admisso | to admit, receive, direct |
| vestigial | track, footprint, trace |
| passu | ste, pace, stride |
| leporem | rabbit |
| arvo | field |
| inhaesuro | to be attached to, stick to |
| sperat | to hope |
| extento | to hold out |
| stringit | to bind, secure, to draw tight |
| rostro | snout, muzzle |
| ambiguo | ambiguity |
| comprensus | to sieze, catch |
| morsibus | bite, teeth, jaws |
| eripitur | rips itself from |
| tangentiaque | to touch |
| spe | hope |
| adiutus | to help, assist |
| fugacis | evasive, fugitive |
| imminet | to rise up, overhang |
| crinem | lock of hair, hair |
| sparsum | to scatter, strew, allow to stream out |
| afflat | breath on, blow on |
| absumptis | to use up, wear out, exhaust |
| expalluit | to grow pale |
| citaeque | swift, rapid |
| opem | power, ability, aid, resources |
| numen | nod, divine power, supernatural influence |
| prece | entreaty, prayer |
| torpor | numbness, paralysis |
| artus | joint of body, limb, arm |
| mollia | soft, gentle, tender |
| cinguntur | to surround, encircle |
| praecordia | chest, breast |
| frondem | leafy, foliage, leaf |
| crescunt | to be born, arise, increase, grow |
| velox | rapid, swift |
| pigris | sluggish, inactive, motionless |
| radicibus | root (of a tree) |
| cacumen | peak, top |
| nitor | brightness, splendor |
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