Frieze's Aeneid Vocabulary List
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Headword | Definitions | Occurrences in the Aeneid Sort ascending |
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lanx, lancis, f. | a broad dish or plate; a charger, platter, 8.284; pl., lancēs, the basins of weighing scales; scales, 12.725. |
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Lāomedontiadēs, ae, m. | a son or descendant of Laomedon, 8.162; pl., the Trojans, 3.248, et al. (Lāomedon) |
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lūcidus, a, um | adj. (lūceō), bright, shining, gleaming, glittering, 5.306; clear, 3.585. |
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Lapitha, ae, c. | one of the Lapithae; pl., Lapithae, ārum (um, 7.305); the Lapithae, a race of Thessalians, who fought with the Centaurs at the marriage of Pirithous, king of the Lapithae, 6.601, et al. |
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Lār, Laris, m. | a fireside, hearth, or household god, 5.744; hesternum Larem, the household god of yesterday, 8.543; (meton.), household, property, home, dwelling. |
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latebrōsus, a, um | adj. (latebra), full of lurking places or recesses; full of holes; porous, 5.214; secret, 8.713. |
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lātrātus, ūs, m. | a barking; baying, 5.257, et al. (lātrō) |
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laudō, āvī, ātus, 1, a. | to praise, 2.586; commend, 11.460. (laus) |
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Lāvīnium, iī, n. | a city of Latium, built by Aeneas and named after his Latin wife, Lavinia, 1.270, et al. (Lāvīnia) |
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lavō, lāvī, lautus, and lōtus, 1 and 3, a. and n. | to wash, bathe, 3.663; wet, sprinkle, 6.227; p., lautus, a, um, washed; neat, elegant; stately, magnificent, 8.361. |
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lēnis, e | (adj.), mild, 3.70; gentle, quiet, 2.782. |
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Lerna, ae, f. | Lerna, a marshy forest near Argos, where the Lernaean hydra was slain by Hercules, 6.287, et al. |
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lūgeō, lūxī, lūctus, 2, n. and a. | to mourn, 11.287; bewail, deplore, 2.85; p., lūgēns, entis, wailing, mourning; of mourning, 6.441. |
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libēns, entis | (adj.), willing; well-pleased, ready, gladly, freely, 3.438, et al. |
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lībertās, ātis, f. | liberty, freedom, 6.821. (2. līber) |
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Lycus, ī, m. | a companion of Aeneas, 1.222. |
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lūxus, ūs, m. | excess, extravagance; luxury, sumptuousness, magnificence, 1.637; wanton pleasure, sensuality, 4.193. |
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līlium, iī, n. | a lily, 6.709. |
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liqueō, liquī, 2, n. | to be fluid; p., liquēns, entis, liquid, fluid, 5.238. |
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lītoreus, a, um | adj. (lītus), pertaining to the seashore; on the shore; very rarely, on the river bank, 3.390; of the shore, seashore, 12.248. |
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longus, a, um | (adj.), long, 1.186, and freq.; extended, far-extending, 3.383; distant, 2.780; far-receding, deep, 1.159; in time, long, protracted, 2.109; long-continued, 4.463; many, 10.549; lingering, 8.488; abiding, lasting, 3.487; superl., very long, 1.641; ex longō, long, 9.64; (adv.), longum, for a long time, long, 10.740; a long distance. |
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labefaciō, fecī, factus, 3, a., (pass.), labefīō, fierī, factus (labō and faciō) | to cause to totter or waver; p., labefactus, a, um, shaken, 4.395; yielding, melting, 8.390. |
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lābēs, is, f. | a falling, sinking down; decline, beginning of evil or ruin, downward step, 2.97; corruption, stain, blemish, 6.746. (1. lābor) |
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lustrum, ī, n. | bog, morass; den or haunt of wild beasts; a wood, forest. |
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labōrō, āvī, ātus, 1, n. and a. | to toil, make effort; work out; prepare, knead, 8.181; fashion; embroider, 1.639. (2. labor) |
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lābrum, ī, n. | a vat or tub; a bowl, vase, vessel, 8.22. |
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Lacaena, ae, adj. f. | Lacedaemonian or Spartan; subst., the Spartan woman; Helen, 2.601. |
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luēs, is, f. | a pestilence, plague, contagion, blight, 3.139; disorder, infection, 7.354. |
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lacerō, āvī, ātus, 1, a. | to tear, mutilate; wound, 3.41; rend, 12.98. (lacer) |
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lacrimābilis, e | adj. (lacrimō), that calls for tears; piteous, 3.39; causing tears; woeful, disastrous, 7.604. |
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lacteus, a, um | adj. (lac), milky, full of milk; milk-white, 8.660. |
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laniō, āvī, ātus, 1, a. | to lacerate, mangle, mutilate, 6.494. |
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Lāomedontēus, a, um | adj. (Lāomedon), pertaining to Laomedon, father of Priam; Laomedontean, Trojan, 4.542. |
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lapis, idis, m. | a stone, rock, 12.906, et al.; marble. |
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laquear, āris, n. | a ceiling with hollows or panels; a paneled or fretted ceiling, 1.726. |
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Lārīdēs, is, m. | a Rutulian, son of Daucus, 10.391. |
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Larīsaeus, a, um | of Larissa, a Thessalian town, on the southern bank of the Peneus; Larissaean, 2.197. (Larissa) |
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lassus, a, um | (adj.), faint, tired, wearied, 2.739. |
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Latagus, ī, m. | a Tyrrhenian, 10.697. |
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Lātōna, ae, f. | the mother of Apollo and Diana, 1.502. |
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Lātōnius, a, um | adj. (Lātōna), of Latona, Latonian, 9.405, et al.; subst., Lātōnia, ae, f., Diana, 11.534. |
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lātrō, āvī, ātus, 1, n. | to bark, snarl, bay, 6.401, et al.; of waves, 7.588. |
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Lāvīnius, a, um | and Lāvīnus, a, um, adj. (Lāvīnium), of or belonging to Lavinium, 4.236. |
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lebēs, ētis, m. | a kettle or caldron, 3.466. |
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Lēdaeus, a, um | adj. (Lēda), pertaining to Leda; Ledaean; daughter of Leda, 7.364; descendant of Leda, 3.328. |
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lētifer, era, erum | adj. (lētum and ferō), death-bringing; deadly, 3.139. |
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lētum, ī, n. | death, destruction, 2.134, et al. (cf. dēleō) |
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Lūcifer, erī, m. | the light bearer; Lucifer; Venus as morning star, 2.801, et al. (lūx and ferō) |
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Leucātēs, ae, m. | Leucata, a promontory of the island of Leucadia, off the coast of Acarnania, 3.274. |
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lūnō, āvī, ātus, 1, a. | to shape like a half moon; p., lūnātus, a, um, shaped like the half moon; crescent-shaped, crescent-, 1.490. |
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lūna, ae, f. | the moon, 1.742, et al.; moonlight, 2.340, et al. (rel. to lūceō) |
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Libystis, idis | (adj.), Libyan, 5.37. |
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licet | (conj., as a concessive), though, albeit, although, 6.802, et al. (liceō) |
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lūstrum, ī, n. | a purifying atonement; the national lustrum or atoning sacrifice, the suovetaurilia, made at Rome every fifth year, at the taking of the census; the period of a lustrum, five years; an indefinite period; age, 1.283. (luō, to atone) |
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Lyaeus, ī, m. | the wine-god, Bacchus, 4.58. |
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Ligus, uris, m. | a Ligurian; inhabitant of Liguria, the modern Piedmont; pl., Ligurēs, um, the Ligurians, 10.185. |
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lupa, ae, f. | a she-wolf, 1.275. (cf. lupus) |
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līneus, a, um | adj. (līnum), flaxen, 5.510. |
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liquefaciō, fēcī, factus, 3, a., pass.; liquefīō, fierī, factus sum | to render liquid; melt, liquefy, 3.576. (liqueō and faciō) |
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litō, āvī, ātus, 1, n. and a. | to sacrifice auspiciously; atone, expiate, make atonement, 2.118; to offer in sacrifice, 4.50. |
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lituus, ī, m. | an augur's staff or wand, 7.187; a cornet, trumpet, clarion, 6.167. |
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Locrī, ōrum, m. | the Locriam; inhabitants of Locris, in Greece; Locri Epizephyrii, in Bruttium, 3.399; the Opuntii, of Opus, in Locris, 11.265. |
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loquāx, ācis | adj. (loquor), talkative; prattling, chirping, 12.475; noisy, 11.458. |
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Labīcī, ōrum, m. | the Labici, or people of Labicum or Labici, a Latin town near the present Colonna, 7.796. |
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Labyrinthus, ī, m. | the Labyrinth, 5.588. |
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Lacedaemōn, onis (acc. ona), f. | Lacedaemon or Sparta, the capital of Laconia, 7.363. |
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Lacīnius, a, um | adj. (Lacīnium), of Lacinium, a promontory near Croton, on the southern coast of Italy; Lacinian; Dīva Lacīnia, the Lacinian goddess; Juno, 3.552. |
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lacrimōsus, a, um | adj. (lacrima), tearful; sad, mournful, piteous, 11.274. |
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Ladēs, is, m. | a Lycian follower of Aeneas, slain by Turnus, 12.343. |
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Lādōn, ōnis, acc. -ōna, m. | Ladon, a follower of Pallas, 10.413. |
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laena, ae, f. | an upper garment; cloak, mantle, 4.262. |
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laeva, ōrum, n. | the left-hand places; waters or waves on the left hand, 5.825. |
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Lagus, ī, m. | a Rutulian, 10.381. |
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lāmenta, ōrum, n. | a wailing, cry of grief, lamentation, mourning, moaning, 4.667. (sing. not in good use) |
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Lamyrus, ī, m. | a Rutulian, 9.334. |
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lancea, ae, f. | a lance, light spear, javelin, 12.375. |
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languēscō, languī, 3, inc. n. | to become faint, grow weak, droop, 9.436. (langueō) |
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languidus, a, um | adj. (langueō), languid, 12.908. |
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lānūgo, inis, f. | wooly substance, down. |
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Lāodamīa, ae, f. | daughter of Acastus and wife of Protesilaus, who killed herself after her husband was slain by Hector, 6.447. |
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Lāomedontēus, a, um | adj. (Lāomedon), pertaining to Laomedon, father of Priam; Laomedontean, Trojan, 4.542. |
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Lārīna, ae, f. | a follower of Camilla, 11.655. |
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latrō, ōnis, m. | a hired servant, mercenary soldier, huntsman, 12.7. |
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lautus, a, um | washed; neat, elegant; stately, magnificent, 8.361. (lavō) |
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lēctus, ī, m. | a gathering, as of boughs, leaves, straw, etc.; a couch, 4.496. (legō, to gather) |
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Lēda, ae, f. | wife of Tyndarus, and mother of Castor and Pollux, and of Helen and Clytemnestra, 1.652. |
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lēgifer, era, erum | adj. (lēx and ferō), law-bringing, law-giving, 4.58. |
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Leleges, um, m. | Pelasgian tribes of Asia Minor and Greece, 8.725. |
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Lēmnius, a, um | (adj.), pertaining to Lemnos, an island in the Aegean Sea; the home of Vulcan; Lemnian, 8.454. |
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Lēnaeus, a, um | (adj.), pertaining to the wine press; Bacchic, Lenaean, 4.207. |
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lentō, āvī, ātus, 1, a. | to make flexible; of oars, bend, ply, 3.384. (lentus) |
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lepus, oris, m., and epicene | a hare, 9.563, et al. |
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limbus, ī, m. | a border, hem, fringe, 4.137. |
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līmōsus, a, um | full of mud; miry, slimy, 2.135. (līmus) |
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līmus, ī, m. | mud, mire, slime, 6.416. |
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Lyrnēsus, ī, f. | Lyrnesus or Lyrnessus, a town in the Troad, 12.547. |
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līnum, ī, n. | flax or hemp. |
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Liparē, ēs, f. | Lipara or Lipare, one of the Aeolian Islands, N.E. of Sicily, 8.417. |
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liquēscō, licuī, 3, inc. n. | to become fluid or liquid; melt, 8.446. (liqueō) |
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līveō, 2, n. | to be bluish, pallid, livid, 7.687. |
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