Vergil, Aeneid Book VIII Vocabulary

A comprehensive vocabulary list from Vergil's Aeneid Book VIII.

acerbus

bitter, harsh

aditus

approach, access

aedes

temple, house

aequor

sea, plain

aevum

age, lifetime

animus

mind, spirit, courage

aqua

water

arbor

tree

aurum

gold

avis

bird

bonus

good

caelum

sky, heaven

canis

dog

caput

head

carina

keel, ship

carmen

song, poem

casa

hut, cottage

causa

cause, reason

celer

swift, quick

civis

citizen

clarus

clear, famous

comes

companion

consilium

plan, advice

cor

heart

cura

care, concern

dea

goddess

dies

day

dolor

pain, grief

domus

house, home

equus

horse

fatum

fate, destiny

ferox

fierce, wild

fides

faith, trust

finis

end, boundary

forma

form, shape, beauty

fortuna

fortune, luck

gens

clan, race

gladius

sword

homo

man, human being

honor

honor, esteem

iam

now, already

labor

work, toil

lacrima

tear

lex

law

lumen

light

mare

sea

mater

mother

memoria

memory

moenia

walls, ramparts

mons

mountain

mora

delay

mos

custom, manner

multus

much, many

nomen

name

nubes

cloud

numerus

number

oculus

eye

ora

shore, coast

os

mouth, face

pax

peace

pes

foot

porta

gate

pulcher

beautiful

res

thing, matter, affair

salus

safety, health

sanguis

blood

servus

slave

signum

sign, signal

soror

sister

spes

hope

templum

temple

tempus

time

urbs

city

uxor

wife

verbum

word

via

road, way

virtus

courage, virtue

vita

life

vox

voice, sound