Aeneid Vocabulary Unit #1 (Book I Need To Know Vocabulary)

aequō (1)

to make equal, equalize, match

aequor, aequoris, n.

the sea, the surface of the sea ; (level) plain (i.e. flatlands)

aethēr, -eris, m.

upper air, sky, heaven

agō, agere, ēgī, āctus

to do; drive; lead; live

altus, -a, -um

high, on high, lofty, deep

animus, -ī, m.

mind, spirit, breath, courage; anger, pride, feelings; purpose, thought

antīquus, -a, -um

ancient, old, aged

āra, -ae, f.

altar

arma, armōrum, n.pl.

arms, weapons, equipment

arx, arcis, f.

citadel, fortress

aura, -ae, f.

air, breeze, breath, wind, blast

bellum, -ī, n.

war, warfare, combat

cadō, -ere, -cecidī, cāsus

to fall, fall down; subside

canō, -ere, cecinī, cantus

to sing, chant, prophesize

cārus, -a, -um

dear, beloved

cāsus, -ūs, m.

chance, fortune, misfortune; fall

caterva, -ae, f.

band, troop, crowd

circum (+ accusative)

around, about, at, near

colō, -ere, -uī, cultus

to cultivate, dwell (in); cherish, honor

contingō, -ere, -tigī, -tāctus

to touch, befall

cunctus, -a, -um

all, whole, entire

currus, -ūs, m.

chariot

Danaī, -ōrum, m.pl.

the Danaans, Greeks

deus, -ī, m.

god, divinity, deity

dea, -ae, f.

goddess, divinity, deity

dextra (dextera), -ae, f.

right hand

dīvus, -a, -um

divine; (as a noun) divinity, god, goddess

dō, dare, dedī, datus

to give, grant, allow, bestow

doleō, -ēre, -uī, -itus

to suffer, grieve (at), resent

dolor, -is, m.

grief, pain, suffering

dūcō, -ere, dūxī, ductus

to lead, draw (out) ; consider, think

errō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus

to wander, stray, err

exerceō, -ēre, -uī, -itus

to exercise, train, practice, be busy

fātum, -ī, n

fate, destiny, doom

ferō, ferre, tulī, lātus

to bear, endure ; carry, bring ; say, report

fluctus, -ūs, m.

wave, tide, flood, sea

furor, -ōris, m.

madness, frenzy, rage, fury

gēns, gentis, f.

clan, race, nation

genus, generis, n.

race, lineage, origin, birth; kind, sort, class

hinc (adverb)

from this place, from here, hence

honor (honōs), honōris, m.

honor, glory, reward; offering, sacrifice; political office

iactō (1)

to throw, cast, hurl, toss

inimīcus, -a, -um

hostile, unfriendly; (as a noun) enemy

iniūria, -ae, f.

wrong, insult, injustice, injury

īra, -ae, f.

anger, wrath, rage

iugum, -ī, n.

yoke; ridge, chain of mountaims

labor (labōs), labōris, m.

labor, hardship, task

laedō, -ere, -sī, -sus

to strike, hurt, offend, thwart

laetus, -a, -um

happy

lītus, lītoris, n.

shore, strand, coast, beach

maneō, -ēre, mānsī, mānsus

to stay, remain; last, endure

mare, -is, n.

sea

membrum, -ī, n.

limb (of the body), member

memor, -oris

remembering, unforgetting, mindful of (+ genitive)

mēns, mentis, f.

mind, feeling, intention

moenia, -ium, n.pl.

walls (of a city), ramparts, fortifications

nāvigō (1)

to sail

nūmen, nūminis, n.

divine will, divine power, divine authority; divinity, god

nympha, -ae, f.

nymph (a demi-goddess who inhabits rivers, woods, mountains, etc.)

olim (adv.)

once upon a time, formerly; one day, in the future

ops, opis, f.

help, resources, power, wealth

optō (1)

to desire, choose, wish for

ōra, -ae, f.

shore, coast, boundary, border, region

ōs, ōris, n.

mouth, face; speech

palma, -ae, f.

palm, hand

pectus, pectoris, n.

chest, heart, breast; soul

pendeō, -ēre, pependī

to hang, depend

pharetra, -ae, f.

quiver (container for holding arrows)

porta, -ae, f.

gate, door, opening

portō (1)

to carry, bring

quater (adv.)

four times

quippe (adv.)

of course, obviously, naturally

referō, referre, rettulī, relātus

to bring/carry/bear back, return ; to say, tell, relate, report

rēgīna, -ae, f.

queen

regnum, -ī, n.

kingdom, royal power, realm

ruō, -ere, ruī, ruitus

to fall; rush; sink; plow

saevus, -a, -um

savage, cruel, fierce, harsh

sanguis, sanguinis, m.

blood, race, descendant

saxum, -ī, n.

rock, stone, reef, cliff, crag

secundus, -a, -um

favorable, following

servō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus

to save, guard, keep, preserve; nurse

sīc

thus, so, in this manner

sīdus, sīderis, n.

star, constellation; season, weather

socius, -ī, m.

comrade, ally

sors, sortis, f.

lot, destiny, oracle, fate

strīdeō, -ēre

to shriek, roar; hiss, rustle; grate, creak

super (+ acc. or abl.)

above, beyond, in addition ; concerning, about

superbus, -a, -um

proud, haughty, arrogant, insolent

superus, -a, -um

upper, higher, above; (as a noun) god, divinity

subitō (adv.)

suddenly

tālis, -is, -e

such, of such a sort

tēlum, -ī, n.

weapon, missile, dart, spear, javelin

templum, -ī, n.

temple

tendō, -ere, tetendī, tentus

to stretch; hasten, strive; extend, tend, aim; intend

Teucrus, -a, -um

Teucrian, Trojan (a descendant of Teucer)

trahō, -ere, traxī, tractus

to pull, drag; attract, draw

Troia (the i is a j), -ae, f.

Troy

Tyrius, -a, -um

Tyrian, Carthaginian (a person originally from Tyre)

umerus, -ī, m.

shoulder

unda, -ae, f.

wave, billow, water, sea