Aeneid: M-R
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- macto (1)
- to offer a sacrifice, slaughter
- maneo, -ere, mansi, mansum
- to remain, await, abide by, keep
- manica, -ae
-
fetter
f. - manifestus, -a, -um
- evident, apparent
- mare, -is
-
sea
n. - maximus, -a, -um
- greatest, mighty
- memento
- (imperative of memini) remember!
- memini, -isse (infinitive)
- to remember
- memorabilis, -e
- memorable
- memoro (1)
- to tell, relate
- mendax, -acis
- lying
- mens, mentis
-
mind
f. - mensa, -ae
-
table
f. - mentior, mentiri, mentitus
- to lie, deceive
- mereo, -ere, -ui, -itum
- to deserve
- mereor, -eri, meritus
- to deserve
- metus, -us
-
fear
m. - mico, -are, -ui
- to gleam, flicker
- milia, -ium
-
thousands
n.pl. - minister, -tri
-
assistant, accomplice, attendant
m. - minor, -ari, minatus
- to threaten
- mirabilis, -e
- wonderful
- miror, -ari, -atus
- to wonder at
- misceo, -ere, miscui, mixtum
- to mix up, confuse
- misereor, -eri, miseritus
- to pity
- miseresco, -ere
- to begin to pity
- mitto, -ere, misi, missum
- to send
- modo
- only
- moles, -is
-
mass, bank of river
f. - molior, -iri, molitus
- to attempt
- mollis, -e
- soft
- monstro (1)
- to show, point out
- monstrum, -i
-
omen, monstrosity
n. - montanus, -a, -um
- of a mountain
- mora, -ae
-
delay
f - morior, -i, mortuus
- to die
- moror, -ari, -atus
- to delay, detain
- morsus, -us
-
bite
m. - mucro, -onis
-
point, sword
m. - mugitus, us
-
bellow, bellowing
m - muto (1)
- to change
- nam/namque
- for
- nascor, -i, natus
- to be born
- nebula, -ae
-
cloud
f - nefandus, -a, -um
- impious
- nefas
-
impiety, wickedness
(neuter, indecl.) - nego (1)
- to deny
- nequiquam
- in vain
- nescio, -ire, -ivi, -itum
- to not know
- neu
- and lest, and that...not, and do not (607)
- nex, necis
-
death
f. - ni
- unless
- nitidus, -a, -um
- shining, bright
- nitor, -i, nixus or nisus
- to bear down upon, climb
- nodus, -i
-
knot
m - numquam
- never
- nuntius, -i
-
messenger
m - nurus, -us
- daughter in law
- nusquam
- nowhere
- nuto (1)
- to nod, sway
- ob
-
on account of
+ acc. - obduco, -ere, -duxi, ductum
- to draw over
- obicio, -ere, -ieci, -iectum
- to bring upon, present
- obiecto (1)
- to expose
- obliviscor, -i
- to forget
- obruo, -ere, -rui
- to overwhelm
- obscurus, -a, -um
- dark, unseen
- observo (1)
- to note, trace
- obsideo, -ere, -sedi, -sessum
- to beseige, blockade
- obstipesco, -ere, -ui
- to be astounded
- obtego, -ere, -texi, -tectum
- to shade, conceal
- obtrunco (1)
- to slay, slaughter
- occasus, -us
-
downfall
m - occido, -ere, -cidi, casum
- to fall, perish
- occulto (1)
- to hide, conceal
- occumbo, -ere, -cubui, -cubitum
- to fall, yield to, succumb to
- odi
-
to hate
(defective verb) - odium, -i
-
hatred
n - offero, -ferre, obtuli, oblatum
- to offer, present, expose
- omen, -inis
-
omen
n - onus, -eris
-
burden
n - opacus, -a, -um
- dark
- opimus, -a, -um
- rich, fertile
- oppono, -ere, -posui, -positum
- to expose, place in the way
- oppositus, -a, -um
- opposite
- ops, opis
-
hope
f
pl: resources, power - opto (1)
- to desire
- ora, -ae
- shore
- oraculum, -i
-
oracle
n - ordo, -inis
-
row, rank, class
m - orior, -iri, -orsus
- to rise, arise
- ornus, -i
-
mountain-ash
f - oro (1)
- to beg, pray
- os, -ris
-
mouth, face, opening
n - os, ossis
-
bone
n - ostendo, -ere, ostensum/ostentum
- to show
- palus, -usid
-
marsh
f - pando, -ere, -pandi
- to throw open
- parco, -ere, -peperci, parsum
- to spare, curb (+ dat)
- pareo, -ere, -ui, -itum
-
to obey
+ dat - paries, -etis
-
wall of a house
m - pario, -ere, peperi, partum
- to bring forth, obtain
- pariter
- at the same time, together
- parma, -ae
-
shield
f - paro (1)
- to prepare
- pascor, -i, pastus
- to feed on, feed, graze, (play around: Iulus and fire)
- passim
- in all directions
- passus, -a, -um
- loose, dishevelled
- passus, -us
-
step
m - pastor, -oris
-
shepherd
m - patefacio, -ere, -feci, -factus
- to open up
- pateo, -ere, -ui
-
to lie open
(don't mistake with patesco...patui; to become plain) - patesco, -ere, patui
-
to become plain
(don't mistake with pateo...patui; to lie open) - patior, -i, passus
- to suffer, endure
- paulatim
- little by little
- pavidus, -a, -um
- trembling, fearful
- pavito, -are
- to tremble, quake
- pavor, -oris
-
dread, fear
m - pellax, -acis
- deceitful
- pellis, -is
-
skin, hide
f - pendo, -ere, pependi
- to hang from
- penetrale, -is
-
inner part of a building
n - penetralils, -e
- innermost
- penitus
- deep within
- pereo, -ire, -ii, -itum
- to perish
- pererro (1)
- to wander through
- perfundo, -ere, -fudi, -fusum
- to drench
- periurus, -a, -um
- perjured; lying
- perrumpo, -ere, -rupi, pruptum
- to break through
- persolvo, -ere, -solvi, -solutum
- to pay in full
- persto, -are, -stiti, -statum
- to continue, persist
- pervenio, -ire, -veni, -ventum
- to reach, arrive
- pervius, -a, -um
- passable
- peto, -ere, -ivi/ii, -itum
- to make for, seek
- phalanx, phalangis
-
host, phalanx
f - pio (1)
- to atone for, punish
- placeo, -ere, -ui, -itum
-
to please
+ dat - placo (1)
- to appease, pacify
- plangor, -oris
-
wailing
m - polus, -i
- the heavens
- pone
- behind
- pontus, -i
- sea
- porticus, -us
-
colonnade
m - posco, -ere, poposci
- to demand
- postis, -is
-
doorpost
m - postquam
- after, when
- praeceps, praecipitis
- headlong
- praeceps, -itis
-
a sheer drop
n - praeceptum, -i
-
instruction
n - praecipito (1)
- to rush headlong, throw headlong
- praecipue
- especially
- praecordia, -orum
-
heart
n. pl. - praeda, -ae
-
booty
f - praemetuo, -ere
- to fear beforehand
- praemium, -i
-
recompense, reward
n - prehendo, -ere, -hendi, -hensum
- to lay hold of, grasp
- prendo, -ere, prendi, prensum
- to seize, occupy
- prenso (1)
- to grasp
- prex, precis
-
prayer
f - pridem
- long ago, long since
- principio
- to begin with
- prius
- before
- procedo, -ere, -cessi, -cessum
- to advance
- procul
- far, from a distance
- procumbo, -ere, -cubui, -cubitum
- to fall forwards
- proditio, -onis
- betrayal
- prodo, -ere, -didi, -ditum
- to betray
- produco, -ere, -duxi, -ductum
- to prolong
- proelium, -i
- battle
- prolabor, -i, -lapsus
- to fall headlong (555)
- promissum, -i
- promise
- promitto, -ere, -misi, -missum
- to promise
- promo, -ere, prompsi, promptum
- to bring out
- prope
- near
- propinquo (1)
- to approach
- propinquus, -a, -um
- near, related
- prosequor, -i, secutus
- to proceed, continue
- prospicio, -ere, -spexi, -spectum
- to look ahead
- protego, -ere, -texi, -tectum
- to protect
- protinus
- at once
- protraho, -ere, -traxi, -tractum
- to drag forward
- proveho, -ere, -vexi, -vectum
- to convey, transport
- proximus, -a, -um
- nearest, next
- pugna, -ae
-
battle
f - pulvis, -eris
-
dust
m - puppis, -is
-
stern, ship
f - purus, -a, -um
- clear, bright
- puto (1)
- to think
- qua
- where
- quaero, -ere, quaesivi, quaesitum
- to see, ask about
- quamquam
- although
- quater
- "three" times
- quatio, -ere, quassum
- to shake
- quia
- because
- quicumque, quaecumque, quodcumque
- whoever, whatever
- quies, -etis
-
rest, repose
f - quin etiam
- moreover
- quini, -ae, -a
-
five each
(distributive adjective. Don't ask me what that is; I don't know) - quinquaginta
- fifty
- quis, qua, quid
- some, any
- quisquam, quaequam, quidquam/quicquam
- anyone, anything
- quisque, quaeque, quidque/quodque
- each
- quisquis, quidquid
- whoever, whatever
- Do we hate Latin words beginning with Q?
- YES WE DO!
- quocumque
- wherever
- quonam
- where to
- quondam
- once, formerly, sometimes
- quot
- as many as
- rabies, -ei
-
fury
f - rapio, -ere, -ui, raptum
- to seize, take
- rapto (1)
- to drag along
- raptor, -oris
- ravening
- raucus, -a, -um
- hoarse, hollow-sounding
- recedo, -ere, -cessi, -cessum
- to stand back, withdraw
- recens, -entis
- fresh, recent
- recondo, -ere, -condidi, -conditum
- to hide, conceal
- recuso (1)
- to refuse
- recutio, -ere, -cussi, -cussum
- to strike
- reddo, -ere, -did, -ditum
-
to give back, restore, pay back, reply
(NOT reditum! = to return) - redeo, -ire, -redii, reditum
-
to return
(NOT redditum! = to give back)) - reditus, -us
-
return
m - reduco, -ere, -duxi, -ductim
- to bring back
- referro, -ferre, -ttuli, -latum
- to carry back; relate
- reflecto, -ere, -flexi, -flexum
- to turn back
- refugio, -ere, -refugi
- to recoil
- refulgeo, -ere, -fulsi
- to shine
- regio, -onis
- direction, line
- regius, -a, -um
- royal
- regnator, -oris
-
ruler
m - regnum, -i
-
kingdom
n - religio, -onis
-
religious observance/offering
f - religiosus, -a -um
- holym sacred
- relinquo, -ere, -liqui, -lictum
- to leave
- reluceo, -ere, -luxi
- to shine back, glow
- remensus, -a, -um
-
traversed again
(perf. participle) - remeo (1)
- to return
- renovo, -are
- to renew
- reor, reri, ratus
- to think
- repello, -ere, reppuli, repulsom
- to drive back
- rependo, -ere, -pendi, -pensum
- to pay back
- repente
- suddenly
- repeto, -ere, -petivi/ii, -petitum
- to seek again
- repleo, -ere, -plevi, -pletum
- to fill
- reporto (1)
- to bring back
- reposco, -ere, -posci
- to demand, require
- reprimo, -ere, -pressi, -pressum
- to check, restrain
- requiesco, -ere, -quievi, -quietum
- to rest
- requiro, -ere, -quisivi, -quisitum
- to inquire
- resideo, -ere, -sedi, -sessum
- to remain behind