Aeneid Study Flashcards: Lines 424-452 Vocabulary

obruō, ere, ui, itus

to overwhelm, crush

prōcumbō, ere, cubui, cubitus

to fall, sink

cadō, ere, cecidi, casus

to fall, sink, die

aequum, ī, n

justice, right

pereō, -īre, -īvī, -itus

to die, perish

tegō, -ere, tēxī, tectus

to cover, protect

cinis, cineris, m

cinder(s), ashes of the dead

extremus, a, um

final, last, extreme

occāsus, ūs, m

fall, destruction, sinking

vitō (1)

to avoid, shun, dodge, escape

mereō, -ēre, -uī, -itus

to deserve, merit, earn

aevum, ī, n

life, time, eternity

vulnus, vulneris, n

wound, injury

prōtinus

immediately, at once

ceu

just as, as if

nusquam

nowhere

indomitus, a, um

uncontrolled, ungoverrnable

obsideō, ēre, obsēdī, obsessus

to besiege, beset

protegō, -tegere, -tēxī, -tectus

to cover, protect

contrā

on the other side, in turn

culmen, culminis, n

summit, top, peak, roof

dēvolvo, ere, -volvi, -volutus

to roll down

vetus (veteris)

old, aged, ancient, former

succurrō, ere, currī, - to run up to, help

auxilium, ī, n - help, aid, assistance