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dispiciō –ere –spexī –spectus: look around; investigate

ortus ortūs m.: rising (of a heavenly body)

comperiō comperīre comperī compertus: find out, ascertain

obitus –ūs m.: approach; death; setting (of a heavenly body)

flammeus –a –um: fiery; swift as fire

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

nitor –ōris m.: brightness, brilliance

obscūrō obscūrāre obscūrāvī obscūrātus: darken

Trivia –ae f.: epithet of Diana, the triple goddess

furtim: secretly, stealthily

Latmius –a –um: of Mt. Latmus in Caria (SW Asia Minor)

relēgō relēgāre relēgāvī relēgātus: banish, remove from the scene

gȳrus –ī m.: circular course, orbit

dēvocō –āre –āvī –ātum: call down, summon

āerius –a –um: of the air, airy

Conōn –ōnis m.: Conon, royal astronmer of Ptolemy III Eurgetes (III cent. B.C.)

Beronīcēus –a –um: belonging to Berenice

vertex verticis m.: whirlpool, whirlwind; top of the head; summit

caesariēs –eī f.: long hair

fulgeō fulgēre fulsī: shine brightly, gleam

prōtendō –ere –tendī –tēnsus (–tentus): stretch out; extend forward over a distance

brachium brachī(ī) n.: arm

polliceor pollicērī pollicitus sum: offer, promise

Hymenaeus –ī m.: the Greek wedding refrain, hymeneal; personified as god of marriage; pl. marriage

vāstō vāstāre vāstāvī vāstātus: make desolate; destroy, sack

Assyrius –a –um: Assyrian; (by extension) Asiatic, oriental

nocturnus –a –um: of the night, night time

rixa –ae f.: quarrel, brawl

virgineus –a –um: of a virgin

exuviae –ārum f.: spoils of a defeated enemy

nupta –ae f.: wife

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

frūstror –ātus sum: deceive, baffle; disappoint, frustrate

lacrimula –ae f.: tear (dim. of lacrima)

ūbertim: copiously

thalamus –ī m.: bedroom

gemō gemere gemuī: groan, moan, lament

rēgīna rēgīnae f.: queen

querēla querēlae f.: complaint, protest, lament

invīsō –ere –vīsī –vīsus: go to see; look upon

torvus –a –um: grim, fierce, stern

orbus –a –um: bereaved, desitute

lūgeō lūgēre lūxī lūctum: mourn

cubīle cubīlis n.: bed, couch

flēbilis –e: worthy of tears, lamentable

discidium –iī n.: splitting; separation

penitus or penitē: from within; far away; deeply

exedō –ere –ēdī –ēsus: eat up, eat away

medulla medullae f.: the marrow of the bones; the interior, inside, seat of the emotions

sollicitus –a –um: restless, troubled, anxious

excidō excidere excidī: fall off, drop out; lapse, fail

magnanimus –a –um: noble-spirited, brve, bold

anne (an + ne): can it be that...?

oblīvīscor oblīvīscī oblītus sum: forget, w/ gen. or acc. of object forgotten

adipīscor adipiscī adeptus sum: catch up with, attain, win

coniugium –iī n.: marriage, union; spouse

Iuppiter Iovis m.: Juppiter or Zeus, chief of the Olympian gods; by metonymy, the weather, wind, sky

terō terere trīvī trītum: rub; tread, travese repeatedly

quod: because, the fact that

amāns –antis: sweetheart, lover

taurīnus –a –um: of a bull

reditus reditūs m.: return

Asia –ae: Asia, esp. Asia Minor; the East

Aegyptos (–tus) –ī f.: Egypt

coitus (coetus) coitūs m.: meeting; band, company, group, crowd

prīstinus –a –um: ancient; previous

dissolvō dissolvere dissolvī dissolūtus: break up; pay, discharge

invītus –a –um: unwilling

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

adiūrō adiūrāre adiūrāvī adiūrātus: affirm with an oath; swear by (w/ acc.)

inānis inānis ināne: empty, empty-handed; foolish; vain, futile, unprofitable

postulō postulāre postulāvī postulātus: demand; claim, assert

ēvertō ēvertere ēvertī ēversus: turn upside down; bring down

ōra –ae f.: edge, border; region, district, land

prōgeniēs prōgenieī f.: offspring, progeny

Thīa –ae f.: wife of Hyperion and mother of Helios (the sun)

supervehor –vehī –vectus sum: carry or drive over (w/ acc.)

Mēdus –a –um: a Mede or Persian

iuventūs iuventūtis f.: the youth; men of military age, the soldiery

nō nāre nāvī: swim; float, sail

Athōs (acc. –ōna) m.: mountain on the peninsula of Acte in the Chalcidice

crīnis crīnis m.: a lock or braid of hair; hair

Chalybes –um m.: a triber of miners and ironwrokers on the SE shore of the Black sea

vēna vēnae f.: blood vessel; vein of ore

īnstō īnstāre īnstitī: to stand upon, take a position; draw near, threaten, insist

dūrities –eī f.: hardness

abiungō –ere –xī –ctum: separate, detach

Memnōn –onis m.: legendary king of Aethiopia, son of Eos/ Aurora, brother of Zephyrus

Aethiops –opis: an Ethiopian

ūnigena –ae: born together with, twin; sharing a single parentage; (as substantive) brother

impellō impellere impulī impulsum: beat against, drive, compel

nūtō nūtāre nūtāvī nūtātus: nod, sway; beat rhythymically

penna pennae f.: wing

Arsinoē –ēs f.: wife of Ptolemy II, deified and identified with Aphrodite

Locris –idos f.: Lorican (epithet of Arsinoē)

āles ālitis m.: winged

aetherius (aetherius) –a –um: of the sky or heavens

āvolō āvolāre āvolāvī āvolātus: fly away

collocō collocāre collocāvī collocātus: set, place; set out, arrange on a marriage bed

gremium gremi(ī) n.: lap

Zephyrītis –idis f.: the Zephyritide, an appellation of Arsinoë, wife of Ptolemaeus Philadelphus, who was honored as a goddess

famulus –ī m.: servant, slave

legō legāre legāvī legātus: send as an envoy

Graecus (Grāius) –a –um: Greek

Canōpius –a –um: Canopic, of Canopus, a suburb of Alexandria on the Nile delta

incola incolae m. or f.: inhabitant

Ariadneus –a –um: of Adriadne

tempus temporis n.: the side of the forehead, temple

fīgō fīgere fīxī fīxus: set

corōna corōnae f.: wreath, crown; a circle of bystanders, esp. at a legal proceeding

dēvotus –a –um: accursed; vowed as an offering

flāvus –a –um: yellow, gold-colored, blonde

ūvidulus –a –um: damp

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

leō leōnis m.: lion

Callistō f. Gk dat. Callistō: daughter of Lycaon, changed into a she-bear and then into the constellation Ursa Major

Lycāonius –a –um: of or descended from Lycaon, e.g., Callisto

occāsus –ūs m.: opportunity; setting (of a heavenly body)

Bootes –ae m.: the constellation Bootes

sērō: late

mergō –ere mersī mersus: dip, plunge, immerse

ōceanus –ī m.: Ocean, god of the sea, husband of Tethys

cānus –a –um: white, whitened

Tēthys Tēthyos f.: a sea-goddess, wife of Oceanus, mother of Doris, grandmother of Thetis

restituō restituere restituī restitūtus: rebuild; restore, cure; give back unharmed or in its original state

Ramnūsius –a –um: of or native to Ramnus, a district of Attica (epithet of Nemesis, the Ramnusia virgo)

īnfestus –a –um: hostile, warlike; troublesome

discerpō –ere –cerpsī –cerptus: tear to pieces

dictum dictī n.: anything said; word, saying

conditus –a –um: put away, preserved

ēvolvō –ere –volvī –volūtus: unwrap; make known, take the wraps off

laetor laetārī laetātus sum: rejoice, be glad

discruciō –āre –āvī –ātum: torment, vex

expers expertis: having no share of; immune to

unguentum unguentī n.: a fragrant ointment, unguent, or perfume

bibō bibere bibī: drink

optātus –a –um: wished for

taeda taedae f.: pinewood, esp. as used in torches; torch; marriage torch, by metonymy, wedding

ūnanimus –a –um : sharing a single attitude, like-minded

nūdō nūdāre nūdāvī nūdātus: make naked, denude, bare

reiciō reicere reiēcī reiectum: throw back

papilla –ae f.: nipple; breast

iūcundus –a –um: pleasant, delightful

lībō libāre libāvī libātus: pour as a libation

onyx onychis m./f.: a perfume jar of onyx

impūrus –a –um: dirty; morally foul, impure

dēdō dēdere dēdidī dēditus: give up, deliver, hand over; reflexive, devote oneself to

adulterium adulterī(ī) n.: an adulterous act; adultery

ā: expletive of distress, pity, or entreaty

irritus (inritus) –a –um: not ratified, null and void; empty, unfulfilled, vain

pulvis pulveris m.: dust; sand

indīgnus –a –um: unworthy; undeserved

concordia concordiae f.: harmony

incolō incolere incoluī: inhabit, dwell in

assiduus –a –um: settled; constantly present, persistent, unremitting

tueor tuērī tūtus sum: look at, view, observe

plācō plācāre plācāvī plācātus: cause to be favorably disposed, conciliate, appease

fēstus –a –um: festal, holiday

potius: more, more than, rather

largus –a –um: ample; spacious, expansive; plentiful, copious, flowing; bountiful, free; w. gen., lavish

iterō iterāre –āvī –ātum: to do a second time, repeat

utinam: particle used to express a wish: would that, how I wish that

Hydrochoos –ī m.: Gk. water pourer, the constellation Aquarius

Ōrīōn –ōnis m.: the constellation Orion