The Aeneid book 4 lines 168-218 Vocab

spelunca, -ae, f.

cave, cavern, grotto

furtivus, -a, -um

clandestine, secret, furtive

meditor, -ari, -atus sum

to ponder, meditate, contemplate, plan

praetexo, -ere, -ui, praetextus

to border, edge (with); to clothe, cloak, conceal (with)

velox, velocis

swift, fast

pernix, pernicis

swift, agile

vigil, vigilis

wakeful, watchful, vigilant

subter

beneath, below, underneath

totidem

the same number (of), (just) as many

subrigo, -ere, subrexi, subrectus

to raise/lift up, erect

fictus, -a, -um

untrue; made up

pravus, -a, -um

crooked, twisted, distorted; corrupt, perverse

tenax, tenacis

clinging, gripping; persistent, tenacious

infectus, -a, -um

not done/performed

immemor, immemoris

forgetful

cruor, cruoris, m.

blood, gore; bloodshed, slaughter

amens, amentis

out of one's mind, mad, frantic

amarus, -a, -um

bitter, harsh

exiguus, -a, -um

small, slight, tiny, puny

comitatus, -ūs, m.

escort, retinue; throng, attendant crowd

mentum, -i, n.

chin

rapio, -ere, -ui, raptus

to seize, snatch, steal

fundo (1)

to lay the foundations of, to found; to give a firm base to, fix

novo (1)

to make something new, create, build; to change, alter

ensis, -is, m.

sword

discerno, -ere, discrevi, discretus

to separate, mark off; to decide, settle, resolve

clarus, -a, -um

bright, clear; famous, well-known

surgo, -ere, surrexi, surrectus

to grow, rise

tenuis, -e

thin, slender

aspectus, -ūs, m.

sight, vision

audeo, -ēre, ausus sum

to dare, venture

fama, -ae, f.

rumor, report, reputation

orgia, -orum, n.

secret rites, mysteries, revels

perfidus, -a, -um

treacherous, false, deceitful

propero (1)

to hurry, hasten

alienus, -a, -um

foreign, alien; not from around these parts

destruo, -ere, destruxi, destructus

to demolish, destroy

saltem

at least

obnixus, -a, -um

straining, exerting great effort; determined, resolute

spons, spontis, f.

will, volition

quotiens

as often (as)

igneus, -a, -um

of fire, fiery

interpres, interpretis, m.

intermediary, agent; spokesman, messenger

imprimo, -ere, impressi, -us

to apply with pressure, press (on/upon); to imprint, engrave (with)

ululatus, -a, -um

howling, shrieking

fraus, fraudis, f.

harm, danger; deceit, guile

rogus, -i, m.

funeral pyre, bier

morior, -iri, mortuus sum

to die

absum, abesse, afui, afuturus

to be absent, be away (from)

oculus, -i, m.

eye

germana, -ae, f.

sister

conor, -ari, -atus sum

to try, attempt

Stygius, -a, -um

Stygian, of the river Styx, of Hades, of the Underworld

croceus, -a, -um

(made) of saffron, saffron-colored, yellow, golden

color, -is, m.

hue, color

devolvo (1)

to fly own, descend

ait

(he/she) said, spoke

calor, -is, m.

heat, warmth

vita, -ae, f.

life