OVID Vocab Quiz 3

adclivis, -is, -e

upwards sloping, inclined

arripio, arripere, arripui, arreptus

grab hold of, seize

aura, -ae (f)

breeze, air

auris, auris (f)

ear

avidus, -a, -um

eager, greedy, ardent

bracchium, -i (n)

arm

caligo, caliginis (f)

murkiness, mistiness, darkness

carpo, -ere, -si, -tus

to pass over, pursue one’s way; gather, pick, pluck

certo, -are, -avi, -atus

contend, dispute, struggle

deficio, deficere, defeci, defectum

fade, fail, falter

gena, -ae (f)

cheek

iecur, -oris (n)

liver

imus, -a, -um

lowest, bottommost

incedo, incedere, incessi

step, walk

inritus, -a, -um

to no effect, in vain

intendo, intendere, intendi, intentus

stretch, spread out

lumen, luminis (n)

light, brilliance; eye

madeo, -ere, -ui

grow wet

passus, -us (m)

pace, stride

prendo, prendere, prendi, prensus

take hold of, grasp, seize

quicquam

in any respect, at all

regius, -a, -um

royal, regal

relabor, relabi, relapsus sum

slip back, slide back, recede

saxum, -i (n)

rock, boulder

supremus, -a, -um

last, final

sustineo, -ere, -ui

endure, tolerate

tellus, telluris (f)

land

trames, tramitis (m)

footpath, track, path

volucris, volucris (f)

bird, vulture