Metamorphoses vocab - book 15 - from haverford bridge

quaerō quaerere quaesiī/quaesīvī quaesītus

to search for, seek, ask; (absol.) seek or acquire wealth, etc.

intereā

meanwhile

quis quid

who, what

tantus –a –um

so much, so great, of such size; [tantus ... quantus => as much ... as]

pondus ponderis n.

weight, burden, impediment

mōlēs mōlis f.

large mass; rock/boulder; heap/lump/pile, bulk; monster; mole/jetty/dam/dike; large structure/building; military structure, wall, ramp; causeway/embankment; crowd, throng; heavy responsibility/burden; difficulty/danger; might/force

sustineō sustinēre sustinuī sustentus

to support; check; put off; put up with, endure, sustain; hold back; be able to

–que

and; both…and

queō quīre quīvī/quiī quitus

to be able

succēdō succēdere successī successus

to climb; advance; follow; succeed in

rēx rēgis m.

king

dēstinō dēstināre dēstināvī dēstinātus

to determine, intend

imperium imperiī n.

power, authority, command; empire

clārus –a –um

bright, clear; famous, distinguished

praenūntia –ae f. or praenūntius –iī m.

a foreteller, harbinger, omen

vērum –ī n.

that which is true; truth, justice, right

fāma fāmae f.

report, rumor; reputation, fame; tradition, story

Numa –ae m.

Numa, the name of two Rutulian warriors

nōn

not

ille illa illud

that; those

satis or sat (comp. satius)

enough, sufficiently

cōgō cogere coēgī coāctus

to collect, gather, round up, restrict, confine; force, compel; convene; congeal

Sabīna –ae f.

Sabina (name)

gēns gentis f.

nation, people; clan, family

habeō habēre habuī habitus

to have, hold; consider

rītus –ūs m.

a farm of religious ceremonial; a form, rite; custom, manner; abl., ritu, in the manner of, like

animus animī m.

(rational) soul, mind; spirit; pl., strong feelings

māgnus –a –um

large, big; great; vast/huge; much; powerful; tall/long/broad; extensive/spacious; great (achievement); mighty; distinguished; skilled; bold/confident; proud; full/complete/utter/pure; intense; loud; at high price; notable/famous; old

capāx –ācis

containing much, wide, large, spacious, roomy, capacious

concipiō concipere concēpī conceptum

to hold, conceive, become fertilized, germinate, commit; verba concepta, “a solemn utterance”

et

and

quī quae quod

some, any; what…, which...; who, which, that

sum esse fuī futūrus

to be; exist; (also used to form verb perfect passive tenses) (+ nom. perfect participle)

rēs reī f.

thing; property; matter, affair; activity; situation; rēs novae: revolution; rēs gestae: deeds, achievements (esp. in a memoir, etc.)

nātūra nātūrae f.

nature

requīrō requīrere requīsīvī requīsītus

to require, seek, ask for; need; miss, pine for

hic haec hoc

this; these

amor amōris m.

love; Cupid

cūra cūrae f.

care, concern; anxiety

patria patriae f.

country, homeland

Curēs –ium m.

Cures, a Sabine town east of Rome

relinquō relinquere relīquī relictus

to leave (behind), abandon

faciō facere fēcī factus

to make; do; reckon

ut or utī

in order that (introduces purpose clause); as, like; when; (introduces indirect command) that; (introduces negative fear clause) that…not; (interrogative) how?; (rel. adverb) to what extent

Herculeus –a –um

of Hercules; Herculean (> Hercules)

penetrō penetrāre penetrāvī penetrātus

to go into, penetrate

ad

toward, to; for the purpose or benefit of ; to suit (+ acc.)

hospes hospitis m.

host; guest, visitor, stranger; soldier in billets; one who billets soldiers

urbs urbis f.

city

Graecus (Grāius) –a –um

Greek, of Greece; subs., Graius, ii, m., a Greek

Ītalus (Ītalicus) –a –um

Italian.; subst., Itali, orum, m., the Italians (> Italia)

auctor auctōris m.

seller, vendor; originator; historian; authority; proposer, supporter; founder

pōnō pōnere posuī positus

to put, place; set aside; lend (money) out (at interest)

in

in, on (+ abl.); into, onto; against (+ acc.)

ōra –ae f.

shore, coast; region, district

moenia moenium n. pl.

(city) walls

sīc

thus, so, in this way, in such a way

ē ex

out of, from (+ abl.)

senex senis

old, aged

ūnus –a –um

1, alone; single

referō referre rettulī relātus

to bring back; report

indigena –ae

born in the land; native, indigenous (> indu–, an old form of in–, and geno)

vetus veteris

old

īnscius –a –um

not knowing; unaware, unwitting, ignorant; amazed, bewildered; w. gen., ignorant of

aevum aevī n.

eternity; lifetime, age

dīves dīvitis

rich/wealthy; costly; fertile/productive (land); talented, well endowed; (masc. as sb.) rich man

ā ab abs

(away) from; by (agency) + abl.

Ōceanus –ī m.

Oceanus

bōs bovis m.

ox

Iuppiter Iovis m.

Jupiter; (in poetry) the sky, the heavens

nāscor nāscī nātus sum

to be born, come into being, be formed

Hibērus –a –um

Iberian of Spain; (as subst.) an Iberian of the Caucusus

lītus lītoris n.

sea–shore

fēlīx fēlīcis

fortunate, happy

teneō tenēre tenuī tentus

to hold, grasp; keep possess; occupy

Lacīnius –a –um

of Lacinium, a promontory near Croton, on the southern coast of Italy; Lacinian; Diva Lacinia, the Lacinian goddess; Juno (> Lacinium)

cursus cursūs m.

running; speed, zeal; charge, onrush; forward movement, march; revolution (wheel); course, direction, line of advance, orbit; voyage, passage; race; career; series; lesson

ferō ferre tulī lātus

to bring, bear, carry; endure; report (feritur it is said; ferunt they say)

armentum –ī n.

collective, beasts used for plowing; cattle; of all kinds of animals, a herd, drove; of deer; of horses (> aro)

tener tenera tenerum

tender

errō errāre errāvī errātus

to wander; err, make a mistake

per

through (+ acc.)

herba herbae f.

grass, herb

ipse ipsa ipsum

himself, herself, itself (intensive); very

domus domī f.

house, home

neque or nec

and not; neither … nor …

inhospitus –a –um

unfriendly, inhospitable, (fig.)

tēctum –ī n.

bed canopy; roof; building, house; bed canopy

Crotōn (Crotō) –ōnis f.

Croton, a city on the south coast of Italy

intrō intrāre intrāvī intrātus

to enter; go into, penetrate; reach

requiēs –ētis or –eī f.

repose, rest; respite; support, comfort; cessation

longus –a –um

long; far; long–standing; far–reaching

relevō relevāre relevāvī relevātus

to lighten, relieve, alleviate

labor labōris m.

work; effort, hardship

atque or ac

and in addition, or and besides; and, as well, and indeed; freq.; even; (in comparisons) as; than; repeated, atque — atque, both — and; simul ac or simul atque: as soon as

ita

in this manner, thus, so; nōn ita (with adjs. etc.) ‘not so much’

discēdō discēdere discessī discessum

to go away, depart

dīcō dīcere dīxī dictus

to say, speak, tell

nepōs nepōtis m.

grandchild, nephew, descendant; spendthrift, playboy

locus locī m. or loca locōrum n. pl.

place, region, part; passage (in a piece of writing)