2425 Latin III/IV Q3 Reading Comprehension Test Vocabulary

filius, filii, m.

son

qui, quae, quod

who, which

a/ab + abl

from, by

dico, dicere, dixi, dictus

to say, to tell

invidia, invidiae, f.

envy, jealousy, hatred

sol, solis, m.

sun

exsilium, exsiliī, n.

exile, banishment

uxor, uxoris, f.

wife, spouse

abeo, abire, abii, abitum

to go away (ab+ire)

filia, filiae, f.

daughter

Athenae, Athenarum, f. pl.

Athens (a city in Greece)

propter + accusative

because of, on account of

is, ea, id

he/she/it is; this

arts, artis f.

art, skill

invenio, invenire, inveni, inventus

find, come upon

summus, summa, summum

highest, greatest, top (of)

tectum, tecti, n.

roof; house

primum

first (adv.)

deicio, deicere, deieci, deiectus (de+iacere)

throw down

rex, regis, m.

king

soror, sororis, f.

sister

Minerva, -ae, f.

Minerva, goddess of wisdom, art, craft

ut

to, in order to, that; as, when (introduces simile)

ob + acc

because of, on account of

Pasiphae, es (f.)

Pasiphae (wife of Minos, mother of Minotaur)

penna, -ae, f.

feather

facio, facere, feci, factus

to do, to make

per + acc

through, along

Venus, Veneris f.

Venus, goddess of love and baeuty

annus, anni, m.

year

non

not

vacca -ae f.

cow

taurus, tauri m.

bull

ligneus, lignea, ligneum

wooden, of wood

hic, haec, hoc

this, these

ille, illa, illud

that, those

verus, -a, -um

true, real

amo, amare, amavi, amatus

to like, to love

amor, amoris, m.

a love, desire, passion

suus, -a, -um

his, her, its own

ex, e + abl

out of, from

Minotaurus, i m.

Minotaur (human/bull)

caput, capitis n.

head

pars, partis, f.

part

at

but

labyrinthus, -i, m.

labyrinth, maze

tunc (adv.)

then, at that time

in + abl.

in, on

in + acc.

into, onto

conicio, conicere, conieci, coniectus (con+iacere)

to hurl, throw

reduco, reducere, reduxi, reductus

to lead/bring back

res, rei, f.

thing, matter, event

cognosco, cognoscere, cognovi, cognitus

to find out, learn

sibi (dat.)

to/for himself, herself, themselves

Daedalus, Daedali, m.

Daedalus

mare, is, n

sea

itaque (adv.)

and so, therefore

libero, liberare, liberavi, liberatus

to free, set free

eum

him, it

vinculum, vinculi, n.

chain, fetter

decido, decidere, decidi

to fall down

-ior, -ior-, -ius

-er, more, rather

inde (adv)

from there, then

volo, -are, -avi, -atus

to fly

cera, ae, f.

wax; wax tablet

pelagus, pelagī, n.

sea

alius, alia, aliud

other, some

insula, insulae, f.

island

Sicila, ae, f.

Sicily

neco, necare, necavi, necatus

to kill

occido, occidere, occidi, occisus

to kill

dico, dicere, dixi, dictus

say, speak, tell

corium, -i, n.

the skin or hide of an animal