Ovid Unseen Vocabulary Checklist 4

asper, -era, -erum

harsh, cruel; ruinous

Boreas, -eae (Gk acc - an) (m.)

North wind

castus, -a, -um

chaste, virtuous

cerno, -ere, crevi, cretum

I look at, see; I decide

diva, -ae (f.)

goddess

divus, -i (m.)

god

en!

Lo! Look!

ferus, -a, -um

wild, savage, cruel

fluctus, -us (m.)

wave, flood

frons, frontis (f.)

forehead, brow; front

fulmen, -inis (n.)

lightning, thunderbolt

fulvus, -a, -um

golden, tawny

Graius, -a, -um

Greek

imago, -inis (f.)

image, likeness; ghost

imber, imbris (m.)

rain, shower

Iuno, -onis (f.)

Juno

luctus, -us (m.)

grief, sorrow, mourning

mereo, -ere, -ui, -itum

I deserve

minister, -tri (m.)

servant

misceo, -ere, micui, mixtum

I mix, confuse

modo...modo...

at one time...at another...

nebula, -ae (f.)

cloud

niger, -ra, -rum

black

nito, -i, nisus/nixus sum

I rest, lean on; I climb, strive

Notus, -i (m.)

South wind, wind

ovis, -is (f.)

sheep

pelagus, i (n.)

open sea

pontus, -i (m.)

sea

procella, -ae (f.)

storm, gale

rarus, -ae, -um (scattered, here and there, rare)

occasional

spiculum, -i (n.)

arrow, dart

sterno, -ere, stravi, stratum

I lay low, kill; I spread, lay out

subitus, a, um

sudden

termor, -oris (m.)

shaking, trembling; earthquake

Troicus, -a, -um

Trojan

velox, velocis

swift, quick

vinc(u)lum, -i (n.)

fastening, rope, chain

vomer, -eris (n.)

ploughshare, plough