Common Vocabulary from Vergil's Aeneid Book 8

These flashcards cover the common vocabulary terms found in Vergil's Aeneid Book 8, lines 1-100, including Latin terms alongside their English definitions.

ab

From, by (preposition)

ac

And, also (conjunction)

ad

To, toward, near (preposition)

Aeneas

Proper noun referring to the hero of the Aeneid.

agmen

Army, line, column (noun)

alta

High, deep, lofty (adjective)

arma

Arms, weapons (noun)

at

But, yet (conjunction)

aut

Or (conjunction)

bellum

War (noun)

caelum

Sky, heaven (noun)

campus

Field, plain (noun)

castra

Camp, fort (noun)

comes

Companion, comrade (noun)

cum

With / when (preposition/conjunction)

cura

Care, concern (noun)

Deus

God, deity (noun)

dux

Leader, general (noun)

et

And (conjunction)

fero

To bring, bear, carry (verb)

flumen

River, stream (noun)

fortis

Brave, strong (adjective)

frons

Forehead, front (noun)

fuga

Flight, escape (noun)

hic

This, here (pronoun)

hostis

Enemy (noun)

ille

That, he, she, it (pronoun)

in

In, on, into (preposition)

ira

Anger, wrath (noun)

ita

Thus, so (adverb)

iuvenis

Young man (noun)

labos

Labor, hardship (noun)

lacus

Lake, pond (noun)

longus

Long (adjective)

magnus

Great, large (adjective)

mare

Sea (noun)

mater

Mother (noun)

mens

Mind, spirit (noun)

miles

Soldier (noun)

mors

Death (noun)

multus

Much, many (adjective)

nox

Night (noun)

nunc

Now (adverb)

omnis

All, every (adjective)

pars

Part, portion (noun)

pater

Father (noun)

petere

To seek, ask, attack (verb)

populus

People, nation (noun)

portus

Harbor, port (noun)

primus

First, foremost (adjective)

pro

For, on behalf of (preposition)

puella

Girl (noun)

puer

Boy (noun)

regina

Queen (noun)

rex

King (noun)

Roma

Rome (proper noun)

sacer

Sacred, holy (adjective)

sanguis

Blood (noun)

saxa

Rock, stone (noun)

sed

But (conjunction)

semper

Always (adverb)

senex

Old man (noun)

signum

Sign, signal (noun)

simul

At the same time (adverb)

sub

Under, beneath (preposition)

super

Above, over (preposition/adverb)

tantus

So great, so much (adjective)

tempus

Time, season (noun)

terra

Land, earth (noun)

Troia

Troy (proper noun)

Turnus

Turnus (proper noun)

ubi

Where, when (adverb/conjunction)

urbs

City (noun)

ut

As, when, that (conjunction)

ventus

Wind (noun)

via

Road, way (noun)

vir

Man, hero (noun)

vox

Voice, cry (noun)