Latin Via Ovid 40

Front 1

nātā, -ae f

Back 1

daughter

Front 2

pāctus, -a, -um

Back 2

agreed upon promised (ppp from pangō, pangere, pānxī, pāctum, fix, settle)

Front 3

furō, furere, furuī

Back 3

rage, be furious

Front 4

concurrō, -ere, concurrī, concursum

Back 4

rush together, rush to battle against (with dative)

Front 5

Tyrrhēnia, -ae f

Back 5

Etruria (modern Tuscany)

Front 6

sollicitus, -a, -um

Back 6

anxious

Front 7

augeō, augērī, auxī, auctum

Back 7

increase

Front 8

uterque, utraque, utrumque

Back 8

each side, each (of two0

Front 9

externus, -a, -um

Back 9

outside, external, foreign

Front 10

rōbur, rōboris n

Back 10

strength

Front 11

vīs, (acc.) vim, (abl.) vī; plural: vīrēs, vīrium)

Back 11

(singular) force, violence; (plural) strength

This is a defective noun with no singular genitive or dative. The phrase `ultra vires' is used in English to describe action by an official which exceeds his authority.

Front 12

Rutulī, -ōrum m pl.

Back 12

An Italian tribe led by Turnus.

Front 13

tueor, tuērī, tuitus sum (more rarely: tutus sum)

Back 13

aid, protect, watch

Front 14

perstō, perstāre, perstetī, perstatum

Back 14

stand firm, continue

Front 15

instar + gen.

Back 15

equivalent to

Front 16

tandem

Back 16

at last, finally

Front 17

victrix, victrīcis

Back 17

victorious

Front 18

precor, precārī, precātus sum

Back 18

plead, pray to

Front 19

mereō, merēre, meruī, meritum

Back 19

deserve

Front 20

dēprecor, dēprecārī, dēprecātus sum

Back 20

beg for mercy, avert by prayer

Front 21

genitor, genitoris m

Back 21

father

Front 22

palma, -ae f

Back 22

hand, palm (of hand)

Front 23

vidēre

Back 23

= vidērunt (3rd. pers. pl. pft. of videō, vidēre, vīdī, vīsum)

Front 24

Ausoniī, -ōrum

Back 24

early name for the Italians (possibly cognate with Oscī (the Oscans))

Front 25

volvō, volvere, volvī, volūtum

Back 25

roll

Front 26

sermō, sermōnis m

Back 26

words, talk, speech

Front 27

flectō, flectere, flexī, flexum

Back 27

bend

Front 28

cingulum, -ī n

Back 28

belt, sword-belt (the plural cingula can also be used in poetry for the singular; balteus, -ī m has a similar meaning but is perhaps more likely to refer to a soldier's equipment

Front 29

sternō, sternere, strāvī, strātum

Back 29

spread out, scatter, lay low, destroy

Front 30

īinsigne, -is n

Back 30

badge, insignia

Front 31

inimīcus, -a, -um

Back 31

enemy's, unfriendly

Front 32

sclerātus, -a, -um

Back 32

wicked

Front 33

sūmō, sūmere, sūmpsī, sūmptum

Back 33

take, exact

Front 34

gemitus, -ūs m

Back 34

groan

Front 35

indignātus, -a, -um

Back 35

angry, indinant

Front 36

fundō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum

Back 36

found, establish

Front 37

tempestīvus, -a, -um

Back 37

timely, ready

Front 38

Cytherēius. -a, -um

Back 38

Cytherian (referring to the island of Cythera off the coast of southern Greece, near which Aphrodite/Venus, according to one story, had been born. the adjective is therefore applied both to Venus herself and to Aeneas as her son. Paphos in Cyprus also claimed to be the goddess's birthplace.)

Front 39

ambiō, ambīre, ambiī/ambīvī, ambitum

Back 39

go around, entreat (the word was applied to canvasing before an election but should be distinguished from the related word ambitus, -ūs m which imp;lied the use of threats or bribery)

Front 40

superus, -ī m

Back 40

god

Front 41

circumfundor, circumfundī, circumfūsus sum

Back 41

flow round, surround (the active verb circumfundō means `pour around')

Front 42

dūrus, -a, -um

Back 42

harsh

Front 43

dummodo

Back 43

provided that

Front 44

aliquid

Back 44

something (aliquid is normally used as a pronoun and aliquod as an adjective, so aliquod in the text of 40e is short for aliquod nūmen)

Front 45

mortālis, mortāle

Back 45

mortal

Front 46

restō, restāre, restitī

Back 46

remain, survive

Front 47

ambrosia, -ae f

Back 47

food of the gods

Front 48

contingō, contingere, contigī, contāctum

Back 48

touch