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Attis –idis m.: in myth, a eunuch consort of the goddess Cybele

ratis ratis f.: raft; boat, ship

Phrygius –a –um: of Phrygia, Phrygian

citātus –a –um: hurried, rapid

cupidē: eagerly

opācus –a –um: dark

redimiō –imīre –imiī –imītum: wreathe, encircle

dea deae f.: goddess

stimulō stimulāre stimulāvī stimulātus: to goad on; incite, rouse, excite

furō furere: be mad or crazed; rage with passion, rave

rabiēs –em –ē f.: savageness, ferocity; uncontrolled emotion, frenzy

dēvellō –vellere –vellī (–volsī) –volsum: to pluck out

īlia –ium n. or īle –is: groin, genitals

acūtus –a –um: sharp

silex silicis n.: any hard rock; flint

solum –ī n.: base, floor; (sts. pl.) soil, earth, ground

maculō maculāre maculāvī maculātus: spot, spatter, stain

niveus –a –um: snowy, white

tympanum –ī n.: a small drum or tom-tom, usu. as used in the worship of Cybele or Bacchus

Cybelē (Cybēbē) –ēs or –ae f.: Phrygian goddess of nature, known also in Rome as the Magna Mater

quatiō quatere quassī quassum: shake

taurus taurī m.: a bull

cavus –a –um: hollow; deep

digitus digitī m.: finger

adorior adorīrī adortus sum: attack; begin

tremebundus –a –um: shaking, trembling

age agite: come!

Galla –ae f.: an emasculated priest of Cybele

Dindymēnē –ēs or –ae f.: of or belonging to Mt. Dindymon in Phrygia; Cybele

exsul exsulis m.: an exile

secta –ae f.: a line of movement or action; a line of teaching; way of life, occupation.

exsequor (exequor) exsequī exsecūtus sum: follow, pursue

rapidus –a –um: strongly flowing, swiftly moving, rapid; scorching, consuming

salum –ī n.: swell, billow; the sea

truculentus –a –um: ferocious; n. pl. as subst., ferocity

pelagus pelagī m.: the sea

ēvirō –āre –āvī –ātum: unman, emasculate

Venus –eris f.: Venus or Aphrodite, goddess of love and charm

hilarō –āre –āvī –ātum: cheer, gladden

(h)era –ae f.: a woman in relation to her sevants; mistress, i.e., the woman or goddess one serves (as opp. to a kept woman)

cymbalum –ī n.: cymbal

reboō –āre –āvī –ātum: resound, reecho

tībīcen –inis m.: piper, a performer on the tibia

Phryx –ygis: Phrygian

curvus –a –um: bent, curving

calamus –ī m.: a reed; reed pipe

Maenas –adis f.: a "raver" or Maenad, female votary of Bacchis, Bacchante

hederiger –era –erum: ivy-carrying, wearing ivy

sacrum sacrī n.: a sacred object or observance, rite

ululātus –ūs m.: ululation, a howling or wailing in which the tongue is moved rapidly up and down to form the sounds

suēscō –ere suēvī suētus: become accustomed; in perf., be accustomed

dīva –ae f.: goddess; any female immortal, e.g., the sea nymph Thetis

volitō volitāre volitāvī volitātus: fly about; move about rapidly; dart swiftly

celerō celerāre celerāvī celerātus: hurry

tripudium –iī n.: a ritual dance in three-step

nothus –a –um: illegitimate; spurious, counterfeit

thiasus –ī m.: an orgiastic dance; a group that performs such dances

repente or repens: suddenly, immediately

trepidō trepidāre trepidāvī trepidātus: panic; bustle, burry; tremble with excitement

ululō ululāre ululāvī ululātus: make an ululating sound with the mouth and tongue

remūgiō –īre: boom or bellow in reply

recrepō –āre –āvī –ātum: ring or sound in answer

viridis –e: green

Īda –ae or Īdē –ēs f.: Mount Ida, a range in the Troad (western Phrygia), a center of Cybele worship

chorus –ī m.: a singing and dancing performance; a singing and dancing group, chorus, troupe

furibundus –a –um: frantic, excited

anhēlō anhēlāre anhēlāvī anhēlātus: breathe hard, gasp, pant

vādō vādere vāsī vāsum: advance (esp. with rapid or violent movement)

comitātus –ūs m.: attended, accompanied

iuvencus –a –um: a young cow, heifer

indomitus –a –um: untamed; indomitable; violent

properipēs –edis: swift footed

lassulus –a –um: tired, weary (dim. of lassus)

Cerēs Cereris f.: Italo-Roman goddess of growth, commonly identified with Gk. Demeter, goddess of grain; by metonymy, food

piger pigra pigrum: sluggish, torpid, lazy

labō labāre labāvī labātus: stand unsteadily, totter

languor –ōris m.: faintness, exhaustion, lassitude

sopor –ōris m.: sleep

operiō operīre operuī opertum: shut, close; cover

quiēs quiētis f.: sleep, repose

rabidus –a –um: raging, ravening, frenzied, violent

radiō –āre –āvī –ātum: radiate light, beam, shine

lūstrō lūstrāre lūstrāvī lūstrātus: purify ceremonially; move through

vegetus –a –um or vegetis –e: vigorous, active, energetic; fresh

sonipēs –edis: a horse

exciō (excieō) –īre –īvī (–iī) –ītus (–itus): rouse (from sleep)

Pāsithea –ae f.: one of the three Graces, wife of Somnus

recolō –ere –coluī –cultus: reoccupy; go over in one's mind

liquidus –a –um: liquid, fluid; clear, unclouded

aestuō aestuāre aestuāvī aestuātus: blaze; swelter; burn with pain or desire; toss about, seethe, writhe

reditus reditūs m.: return

vadum –ī n.: a shallow piece of water, shoal; (pl.) the waters of the sea

vāstus –a –um: desolate, uninhabited, featureless, dreary, endless

vīsō vīsere vīsī vīsus: go to see; look at, gaze at, view

lacrimō lacrimāre lacrimāvī lacrimātus or lacrimor –ārī –ātus sum: weep

alloquor alloquī allocūtus: speak to, address

miseriter: pitifully, in a manner that indicates pity

creātrīx –īcis f.: mother, creatress

ō: interjection, expressing grief, pleasure, indignation, or adjuration

genetrīx –īcis f.: mother, creator

erifuga –ae f.: a runaway slave

famulus –ī m.: servant, slave

nix nivis f.: snow

fera ferae f.: wild animal

gelidus –a –um: frozen

stabulum –ī n.: stable, fold, shed; lair, den

latibulum –ī n.: hiding place, lair, den, hole

ubinam: interro. where in the world? just where?

pūpula –ae f.: a little girl; the pupil of the eye

dīrigō (dērigō) –ere –rēxī –rēctus: align, make straight, aim

remotus –a –um: removed, remote, distant

bonum –ī n.: any good thing or circumstance, boon, blessing, benefit; pl. "goods" as property, one's estate

amīcus amīcī m.: friend

genitor genitōris m.: father; pl., parents

palaestra –ae f.: a wrestling place, usu. a wrestling floor with adjacent changing rooms, etc.

stadium –iī n.: a running track

gymnasium –iī n.: an athletic center

ā: expletive of distress, pity, or entreaty

figūra figūrae f.: form, shape, aspect, appearance

obeō obīre obiī/obīvī obitum: meet, go into, take on

adulēscēns adulēscentis: youth, young man

ephēbus –ī m.: ephebe, a Greek youth (in Athenian law, between 18 and 20)

oleum –ī n.: olive oil; by metonymy, wrestling, wrestling place

iānua iānuae f.: door to a house, other building, or heaven

tepidus –a –um: warm

floridus –a –um: full of flowers, flowery

corolla –ae f.: garland, small wreath (dim. of corona)

linquō linquere līquī : leave, quit

cubiculum –ī n.: bedroom

ministra –ae f.: handmaid, temple attendant

famula –ae f.: servant, slave

sterilis –e: incapable of procreation

algidus –a –um: cold

amiciō –īre –icuī (–ixī) –ictus: cover, cloak

Phrygia –ae f.: of Phrygia, Phrygian

columen –inis n.: roof, summit, peak; a key person, top man

cerva –ae f.: hind, doe

silvicultrix –īcis f.: adj., living in the forest

aper aprī m.: wild boar

nemorivagus –a –um: forest wandering

paenitet paenitēre paenituit: cause dissatisfaction or regret (impers. const. w/ acc. of person affected & gen. of cause)

roseus –a –um: rosy, red

hinc: from this place or point

labellum labellī n.: lip (dim. of labrum)

sonitus –ūs m.: sound

geminus –a –um: double, twin

nūntium –ī n.: message, communication

resolvō –ere –solvī –solūtus: loosen, undo

leō leōnis m.: lion

laevus –a –um: left; the left hand

agedum: come!

ferōx ferōcis: fierce

lībere līberius līberrime: freely

cauda –ae f.: tail

verber –eris n.: pl., an instrument used for flogging; blows, lashes

mūgiō –īre –īvī (–iī): low, moo, bellow, roar

fremitus –ūs m.: a low roar, rumble, growl

retonō –āre –āvī –ātum: resound, reverberate

rutilus –a –um: reddish, ruddy (inclining to gold or orange)

torosus –a –um: knotty, bulging, muscular, brawny

cervīx cervīcis f.: the neck

iuba –ae f.: mane

mināx –ācis: menacing, threatening

religō religāre religāvī religātus: tie back, tie up; untie

adhortor –ārī –ātus sum: urge on

incitō incitāre incitāvī incitātus: incite, provoke, stir

fremō fremere fremuī: roar, rumble, growl

refringō –ere –frēgī –frāctus: break

virgultum –ī n.: brushwood, undergrowth

ūmidus –a –um: damp

albicō –āre –āvī –ātus: have a whitish tinge

marmor –oris n.: marble; the marblelike surface of the sea

pelagus pelagī m.: the sea

dēmēns dēmentis: out of one's mind, maddened, crazy

Dindymus –ī m. : mountain in Phrygia sared to the goddess Cybele