OvidAmores1.3Vocab
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iustus -a -um: just, fair
precor -ari precatus sum: beg, implore, entreat; wish, pray for or to
nuper: recently, not long ago
praedor (1): take as prey
cur: why; for what reason/purpose?
nimium: too much
volo velle volui: wish, want
tantum: only
patior pati passus sum: allow, permit
audio -ire audivi auditus: hear, listen
tot: so many
Cytherea -ae f.: the lady of Cythera, i.e. Venus
prex precis f.: prayer, request
accipio -ere accepi acceptus: accept
longus -a -um: long
deservio -ire deservivi deservitus: devote oneself to
purus -a -um: pure, clean, unsoiled
nosco -ere novi notus: get to know (novit=noverit)
fides -ei f.: loyalty; honesty
vetus veteris: ancient, old
commendo (1): recommend, commend
parens parentis m./f.: ancestor
nomen, nominis n.: name, family name
sanguis sanguinis m.: blood, lineage
auctor auctoris m.: originator
eques equitis m.: “knight,” a member of the equestrian class, the non-senatorial elite
innumerus -a -um: innumerable, countless
renovo (1): renew, restore
campus -i m.: field
ratrum -i n.: plow
tempero (1): restrain; control
sumptus -ūs m.: expense
arcus -a -um: frugal
uter- utra- utrumque: each (of two), both
Phoebus -i m.: Apollo
comes comitis m./f.: comrade, companion, associate, partner
novem: nine
vitis -is f.: vine; grape vine
repertor -oris m.: inventor
dono (1): present; give
nēmo: no one (gen. nullius, dat. nulli, abl. nullō or nullā > nullus -a -um)
cedo -ere cessi cessus: yield, surrender
crimen, criminis n.: accusation; blame, reproach, slander
mos moris m.: custom; (pl.) character, behavior, morals
nudus -a -um: bare
simplicitas -atis f.: candor, sincerity
purpureus -a -um: purple, dark red; blushing
pudor -oris m.: decency; sense of honor; modesty
mille: thousand
placeo -ēre placui placitus: please, satisfy, give pleasure to (+ dat.)
desultor -oris m.: vaulter/leaper, circus trick rider; fickle person/lover
aliquis -quae -quod: some, any; si quis, si quid: anyone who, anything that
cura -ae f.: concern, care
perennis -e: continual; everlasting, perpetual, perennial; eternal
do dare dedi datus: give; dedicate, grant
filum -i n.: thread
soror -oris f.: sister
vivo -ere vixi victus: live
contingo -ere contigi contactus: happen, befall, turn out, come to pass
doleo -ēre dolui dolitus: hurt; suffer; grieve
morior mori mortuus sum: die
materies -ei f.: material, subject
felix, felicis: fertile; successful, fruitful
carmen carminis n.: poem, poetry
praebeo -ēre praebui praebitus: offer, provide
provenio -ire proveni proventus: come forth; come into being; prosper
causa -ae f.: cause; source, inspiration
dignus -a -um: appropriate, suitable; worthy, deserving; worth
exterreo -ēre exterrui exterritus: strike with terror, scare
cornu -us n.: horn
flumineus -a -um: of a river
ludo -ere lusi lusus: deceive, trick
adulter -eri m.: adulterer
avis avis f.: bird
super: over, above (+ acc.)
pontus -i m.: sea
simulo (1): imitate; simulate; pretend
veho -ere vexi vectus: bear, carry; (pass.) ride, travel
iuvencus -i m.: bull
virgineus -a -um: virgin, maidenly
teneo, -ēre, tenui, tentus: hold
varus -a -um: curved
manus -ūs f.: hand
quoque: likewise, also, too
totus -a -um: whole, entire
pariter: equally; together
canto (1): sing; recite
orbis orbis m.: world, earth
iungo -ere iunxi iunctus: join, unite; bring together; connect
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