2019 Vergil Vocabulary Definitions
In this collection, explore the meanings of various Latin words found in Vergil's works. Definitions include interjections expressing emotions like joy and desire, terms describing objects like spears and swords, and words related to family and heritage such as father and paternal. Dive into the world of Latin literature with these insightful definitions.
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O (interj. expressing joy, grief, astonishment, desire, or indignation), O! oh! ah! w. voc., 2.281, et al.; w. s and the subj., oh that, 11.415; sometimes placed after the word to which it relates, 2.281.
DICTUM a thing said; word, 1.197; command, precept, injunction, 1.695; promise, 8.643. (d c )
QUIS (indef. pron., adj., and subst.), any, some, 2.94, et al.; some one, any one, any body, anything, something, 1.413, et al.; s quis, n quis, etc., if any, lest any, etc., freq.; (adv.), quid, as to anything, in anything, at all, freq.; s quid, if at all, freq.
HASTA a spear, 2.50, and freq.; hasta p ra, a headless spear, 6.760; pampinea hasta, a thyrsus, 7.396.
ATER (adj.), black; dark, gloomy, 1.60, et al.; smoky, lurid, 7.456; 4.384; clotted, dark, 3.622; soiled, blackened, 2.272; (fig.), sad, fatal, 6.429; venomous, deadly; of the odor of smoke, 12.591.
RUO to fall with violence; tumble down, fall, freq.; fall in battle, 10.756; of the sun, go down, set, 3.508; rush forward, 2.64; of the chariot of Nox, hasten up; ascend, rise, 2.250; advance, 10.256; plunge, rush, 2.353; flee, 12.505; tremble, quake, 8.525; hasten, pass away, 6.539; cause to fall; cast down, 9.516; plow, 1.35; cast, throw up, 1.85; throw up or together, 11.211.
ENSIS a sword, 2.393, et al.; knife, 2.155.
GENITOR he who begets; father, sire, 1.155, et al. (gign )
INTEREA (adv.), amid these things; meanwhile, in the meantime, 1.418, et al.
HUMERUS the upper bone of the arm; the shoulder, 1.501, and freq.
PATRIUS adj. (pater), pertaining to one's father or ancestors; a father's, 2.658; paternal, natural to a father, 1.643; exacted by a father, 7.766; due to, felt for a father or parent, 9.294; ancestral, hereditary, 3.249; of one's country, native, 3.281; belonging to the nation, of the country, 11.374.
VOLO to fly, 1.300, et al.; of rumor, to be spread rapidly, noised or spread abroad, 3.121.
VOLVO to roll, 1.86; roll along or down, 1.101; roll or cast up, 3.206; toss, hurl, 12.906; roll over, roll in the dust, 12.329; cast, hurl down, 1.116; 9.512; roll, wheel, 1.163; of books, open, unroll, 1.262; of the Fates, fix the circle of events, decree, ordain, dispose, 1.22; 3.376; of the mind, revolve, meditate, reflect upon, 1.305; pass, continue, live through, experience, endure, suffer, 1.9; rotam volvere, to complete a cycle, period; (pass.), volv , roll over, roll, 10.590; turn or wind about, 7.350; to be shed, to flow, 4.449; roll on, revolve, 1.269.
ORA a margin, border, 12.924; coast, shore, 3.396; region, 2.91; rim, extremity, 10.477; pl., outline, compass, 9.528.
CLIPEUS a round shield; a shield, 2.227, et al.
INFELIX (adj.), unlucky; unfortunate, luckless, unhappy, 1.475, et al.; sad, miserable, 2.772; of ill omen, ill-starred, ill-boding, fatal, 2.245; unfruitful.
IMMANIS (adj.), vast, huge, immense, 1.110; wild, savage, barbarous, 1.616; cruel, ruthless, 1.347; unnatural, monstrous, hideous, 6.624; (adv.), imm ne, wildly, fiercely, 12.535.
STERNO to spread out, spread, 1.700; stretch on the ground, strike down, slay, 1.190; cast down, prostrate, devastate, 2.306; make level, smooth, calm, 5.763; spread, cover, 8.719; strew, litter; overthrow, conquer, 6.858; pass. (in middle sense), sternor, , to stretch one's self, lie down, 3.509.
VASTUS (adj.), empty, void, wild, waste, 9.323; vast, unbounded, 1.118; huge, enormous, immense, 3.647; deep-, vast-, sounding, 1.245.
PELAGUS the sea; open sea, main, 1.138; flood, 1.246.