Chapter 45 Vocabulary

Ecce Romani chapter 45 vocabulary

Babylōn, Babylōnis, f.

Babylon

Pȳramus, -ī, m.

Pyramus

virgō, virginis, f.

maiden

Thisbē, Thisbēs, f.

Thisbe

rixor, -ārī, -ātus sum

to quarrel

uterque, utraque, utrumque

each (of two), both

rīma, -ae, f.

crack

ōsculum, -ī, n.

kiss

cōnsilium, -ī, n.

plan

cōnsilium capere

to adopt a plan

īnscius, -a, -um

not knowing

vultus, -ūs, m.

face

vēlāmen, vēlāminis, n.

veil

ōre sanguine aspersō

his mouth spattered with blood

spēlunca, -ae, f.

cave

sentiō, senīire, sēnsī, sēnsus

to feel, notice

exprimō, exprimere, expressī, expressus

to press out, express

valedīcō, valedīcere, valediīxī, valedictūrus

to say goodbye

aspergō, aspergere, aspersī, aspersus

to sprinkle, splash, spatter

prōgredior, prōgredī, prōgressus sum

to go forward

nec, conj.

and . . . not

prior, prior, prius, gen., priōris, adj.

first (of two), previous

moritūra

intending to die, determined to die

occīdō, occīdere, occīdī, occīsus

to kill

perdō, perdere, perdidī, perditus

to destroy