Virgil’s Aeneid Vocabulary Unit 1: Book 1 Lines 1-33 arma, armorum (n.pl.) – arms, weapons teneo, tenere, tenui – to hold, inhabit cano, canere, cecini, cantum – to sing of colonus, -i (m) – colonist, settler ora, orae (f) – coast contra + acc. – opposite, against, fatum, -i (n) – fate longe (adv) – far off, far away, at a distance profugus, -a, -um – fleeing, fugitive ostium, -i (n) – mouth profugus, -i (m) – a fugitive, an exile dives, divitis – rich litus, litoris (n) – shore, beach opes, opum (f.pl.) – resources, means multum (adv) – much studium, -i (n) – enthusiasm, eagerness, zeal iacto, -are – to toss about, buffet, throw about asper, -a, -um – rough, harsh, fierce altus, -a, -um – high, deep fertur – he/she/it is said altum, -i (n) – the deep, the sea magis (adv) – more vis (abl. vi) (f) – force, power posthabeo, -ere, -ui, -itus – to place after, esteem superus, -a, -um – upper, higher less superi, -orum (m.pl.) – the upper gods colo, colere, colui, cultus – to cultivate, cherish saevus, -a, -um – savage, cruel, fierce, raging currus, -us (m) – chariot memor, -oris – remembering, mindful regnum, -i (n) – kingdom, power ob + acc. – on account of gens, gentis (f) – tribe, nation patior, pati, passus sum – to suffer, permit, endure, quā (adv) – in any way, at all bear sino, sinere, sivi, situs – to allow, permit dum (conj.) – while, until iam (adv) – now, already condo, -ere, condidi, conditus – to found, build, tendo, tendere, tetendi, tentus – to stretch, strive, establish entertain the ambition that infero, inferre, intuli, inlatus – to bring in foveo, fovere, fovi, fotus – to cherish, foster/cherish genus, generis (n) – birth, tribe, kind, race the hope that unde (adv) – from where, from which progenies, -ei (f) – offspring, race moenia, -ium (n.pl.) – city walls sed enim – but then Musa, -ae (f) – Muse, goddess of epic poetry sanguis, -inis (m) – blood, stock, race causa, -ae (f) – cause, reason duco, ducere, duxi, ductus – to lead, think, consider; memoro, -are – to mention, recall, relate passive – to arise from numen, -inis (n) – divine will, divinity, deity, godhead olim (adv) – once, formerly laedo, laedere, laesi, laesus – to wound, harm, verto, -ere, verti, versus – to turn, overthrow injure, thwart, outrage arx, arcis (f) – citadel -ve (conj.) – or hinc (adv) – from this, hence doleo, -ere, dolui – to be sad, grieve late (adv) – far and wide regina, -ae (f) – queen rex, regis (m) – king tot (indecl.) – so many superbus, -a, -um – proud, haughty, arrogant volvo, -ere, volvi, volutus – to roll, turn, turn over, excidium, -i (n) – destruction, ruin unroll, experience, decree metuo, -ere, -ui – to fear, dread casus, -us (m) – chance, accident, misfortune vetus, veteris – old, ancient insignis, -is, -e – distinguished, illustrious carus, -a, -um – dear, beloved pietas, pietatis (f) – sense of duty, devotion, piety gero, gerere, gessi, gestus – to carry, carry on, wage adeo, adire, adii, aditus – to go to, approach, necdum (adv) – not yet undergo, encounter dolor, doloris (m) – pain, grief labor, laboris (m) – labor, toil, hardship excido, excidere, excidi – to fall out, disappear impello, -ere, impuli, impulsus – to drive on, impel, excidere animo – to be forgotten compel maneo, manere, mansi, mansus – to remain tantus, -a, -um – so great repono, -ere, -posui, -positus – to put back, store up animus, -i (m) – soul, spirit, mind, courage iudicium, -i (n) – judgment, decision caelestis, -is, -e – heavenly sperno, -ere, sprevi, spretus – to reject, despise, ira, -ae (f) – anger, wrath spurn iniuria, -ae (f) – injury, insult, injustice quippe (adv) – indeed forma, -a (f) – form, shape, beauty veto, vetare – to forbid invisus, -a, -um – hated exuro, -ere, exussi, exustus – to burn up, destroy by rapio, rapere, rapui, raptus – to seize, snatch, carry fire off classis, -is (f) – fleet honor, honoris (m) – honor, praise, glory submergo, -ere, submersi, submersus – to submerge, accendo, -ere, accendi, accensus – to set on fire, sink, drown infuriate pontus, -i (m) – the sea super (adv) – beyond, moreover, besides noxa, -ae (f) – injury, fault, crime aequor, -oris (m) – sea, surface of the sea furiae, -arum (f.pl.) – rage, madness reliquiae, -arum (f.pl.) – remains, survivors, the rest rapidus, -a, -um – rapid, swift, speedy, immitis, -is, -e – cruel, merciless iaculor, iaculari, iaculatus sum – to hurl arceo, -ere, -ui – to enclose, ward off, keep away nubes, -is (f) – cloud, storm cloud erro, errare – to wander, go astray disicio, -ere, -ieci, -iectus – to throw apart, scatter mare, maris (n) – the sea ratis, -is (f) – raft, ship moles, molis (f) – shapeless mass, bulk, labor, everto, -ere, -verti, -versus – to overthrow, destroy difficulty ventus, -i (m) – wind expiro, -are – to breathe out, exhale Lines 34-49 transfigo, -ere, -fixi, -fixus – to pierce through vix (adv) – scarcely flamma, -ae (f) – flame conspectus, -us (m) – sight, view turbo, -inis (m) – whirlwind, storm tellus, telluris (f) – earth, land corripio, -ere, -ui, -reptus – to snatch up, seize velum, -i (n) – sail scopulus, -i (m) – crag, rock, cliff spuma, -ae (f) – foam infigo, -ere, -fixi, -fixus – to fasten upon, impale sal, salis (m) – salt, the briny deep acutus, -a, -um – sharp aes, aeris (n) – copper, bronze, bronze prow ast (conj.) – but ruo, ruere, rui, rutum – to rush, fall down, divus, -a, -um – divine overthrow, plow up incedo, -ere, -cessi, -cessus – to walk in a dignified aeternus, -a, -um – eternal, everlasting manner, stride, march in servo, servare – to keep, guard, save soror, -oris (f) – sister pectus, pectoris (n) – chest, breast, soul coniunx, coniugis (m/f) – spouse, husband, wife vulnus, vulneris (n) – wound quisquam – anyone inceptum, -i (n) – undertaking, beginning adoro, -are – to pray to, worship desisto, -ere, destiti, destitum – to desist from, cease praetera (adv) – besides, hereafter vinco, vincere, vici, victus – to conquer, defeat supplex, -icis – suppliant averto, -ere, averti, aversus – to turn away, divert ara, -ae (f) – altar impono, -ere, -posui, -positus – to put upon, lay upon

Unit 2: Book 1 Lines 81-123 ubi (conj) – as soon as incumbo, -ere, -cubui, -cubitus – to lie upon, swoop cavus, -a, -um – hollow down upon converto, -ere, -verti, -versus – to turn, turn around sedes, sedis (f) – seat, depths, bottom cuspis, -idis (f) – spear-point, spear imus, -a, -um – lowest impello, -ere, impuli, impulsus – to drive, impel, hit, Eurus, -i (m) – east wind smite Notus, -i (m) – south wind latus, lateris (n) – side, flank creber, -bra, brum – thick, frequent, teeming with velut (adv) – as, as if, just as procella, -ae (f) – storm, squall agmen, agminis (m) – army, column of soldiers Africus, -i (m) – stormy south-west wind porta, -ae (f) – gate, exit, opening vastus, -a, -um – empty, vast perflo, -are – to blow over insequor, -sequi, -secutus sum – to follow, pursue stridor, -oris (m) – shrill sound, shrieking, creaking rudens, rudentis (m) – rope, rigging praeruptus, -a, -um – broken off, steep eripio, -ripere, -ripui, ereptus – to snatch away, hide summus, -a, -um – highest, very high incubo, -ere, -ui, -itus – to lie upon, rest upon fluctus, -us (m) – wave, billow, waters intono, -are, intonui – to thunder pendeo, -ere, pependi – to hang, be suspended polus, -i (m) – pole (i.e. north/south), sky, heavens dehisco, -ere, -hivi – to gape open mico, -are, -ui – to shine, gleam, flash furo, -ere – to be mad, swirl about, rage aether, aetheris (m) – upper air, heavens, sky aestus, -us (m) – heat, tide, boiling waves praesens, praesentis – present, instant abripio, -ere, -ui, -reptus – to seize, carry away intento, -are – to stretch out, threaten saxum, -i (n) – rock extemplo (adv) – immediately lateo, -ere, -ui – to lie hidden solvo, -ere, solvi, solutus – to loosen, weaken torqueo, -ere, torsi, tortus – to twist, wind, hurl frigus, frigoris (m) – cold, chill violently membrum, -i (n) – limb dorsum, -i (n) – back, reef ingemo, -ere, -ui – to groan, lament immanis, -is, -e – immense, monstrous, massive duplex, -icis – double, both syrtis, -is (f) – sandbank, shoal sidus, sideris (n) – star, constellation urgeo, -ere, ursi – to push, drive palma, -ae (f) – palm of the hand, hand miserabilis, -is, -e – miserable, pitiable refero, -ferre, -tuli, -latus – to bring back inlido, -ere, -lisi, -lisus – to dash against, drive upon voce referre – to speak, utter vadum, -i (n) – ford, shoal, shallow water quater (adv) – four times agger, aggeris (m) – mound, rampart quīs – quibus cingo, -ere, cinxi, cinctus – to encircle, gird os, oris (n) – mouth, face, eyes fidus, -a, -um – faithful contingit –ere, -tigit (impers. verb) – to happen, be veho, vehere, vexi, vectus – to carry the good fortune of vertex, -icis (m) – whirlpool, summit oppeto, -ere, -ivi, -itus – to meet, encounter a vertice – from above oppetere (mortem) – to die excutio, -ere, -cussi, -cussus – to shake out, shake off occumbo, -ere, -cubui, -cubitus – to lie down, die pronus, -a, -um – bent forward, leaning forward campus, -i (m) – plain, field magister, -tri (m) – master, captain, pilot anima, -ae (f) – breath, spirit, life ibidem (adv) – in the same place effundo, -ere, effudi, effusus – to pour out voro, -are – to swallow up dexter, -ra, -rum – right, right hand rarus, -a, -um – rare, wide apart, here and there telum, -i (n) – weapon, spear, javelin no, nare – to swim unda, -ae (f) – wave gurges, -itis (m) – whirlpool scutum, -i (n) – shield tabula, -ae (f) – board, plank galea, -ae (f) – helmet gaza, -ae (f) – treasure strideo, -ere, stridi – to make a shrill or harsh noise, validus, -a, -um – strong, stout roar grandaevus, -a, -um – aged, very old Aquilo, -onis (m) – north wind, north hiems, hiemis (m) – winter, storm adversus, -a, -um – turned toward, opposite laxus, -a, -um – loose, loosened ferio, -ire – to strike compages, -is (m) – fastening, joint frango, -ere, fregi, fractus – to break inimicus, -a, -um – unfriendly, destructive remus, -i (m) – oar imber, imbris (m) – rainstorm, shower, water, rain prora, -ae (f) – prow rima, -ae (f) – crack, fissure cumulus, -i (m) – heap, mass fatisco, -ere – to come apart, gape open

Unit 3: Book 4 Lines 160-172 interea (adv) – meanwhile incipio, -ere, incepi, inceptus – to begin misceo, -ere, -ui, mixtus – to mix, mix up, stir up, grando, grandinis (f) - hail throw into confusion nimbus, -i (m) - cloud murmur, murmuris (n) – murmur, rumble comes, comitis (m/f) - companion caelum, -i (n) – sky, heaven passim (adv) – everywhere iuventus, -us (m) – youth letum, -i (n) – death, destruction nepos, nepotis (m) – grandson, descendant species, -ei (f) – sight, spectacle, look, appearance tectum, -i (n) – roof, house furtivus, -a, -um – clandestine, secret, furtive amnis, -is (m) – river, stream meditor, meditari, meditatus sum – to ponder, spelunca, -ae (f) – cave meditate, contemplate, plan fulgeo, -ere, fulsi – to shine brightly, glitter, flash coniugium, -i (n) – marriage, husband, wife conscius, -a, -um – bearing witness, conscious, allied, praetexo, -texere, -texui, -textus – to border, edge, sharing knowledge clothe, cloak, conceal conubium, -i (n) – marriage, wedding culpa, -ae (f) – fault, blame, crime, sin ululo, -are – to howl, wail

Lines 265-276 continuo (adv) – immediately, at once aura, -ae (f) – breeze, wind, air invado, -ere, invasi, invasus – to assault, attack, struo, -ere, struxi, structus – to arrange, construct, invade build, plan, contrive fundamentum, -i (n) – foundation, substructure tero, terere, trivi, tritus – to rub (away), wear (down), loco, -are – to locate, place destroy, waste uxorius, -a, -um – belonging to a wife, fondly otium, -i (n) – leisure, leisure time attached to a wife, under a wife’s control molior, moliri, molitus sum – to work at, engineer, exstruo, -ere, extruxi, exstructus – to build undertake, contrive, build, construct obliviscor, oblivisci, oblitus sum (+ acc/gen) – to laus, laudis (f) - praise forget (about) heres, heredis (m) – heir demitto, -ere, demisi, demissus – to send down, let respicio, -ere, -spexi, -spectus – to look back, down, lower consider regnator, -oris (m) – ruler, governor

Lines 304-361 compello, -are – to address, speak to moribundus, -a, -um – dying, on the point of death ultro (adv) – in addition, besides, even desero, -ere, deserui, desertus – to leave behind, dissimulo, -are – to conceal, disguise, pretend abandon perfidus, -a, -um – treacherous, false, deceitful resto, -stare, -stiti – to remain, linger, be left nefas (indecl.) – wrong, disorder, crime, sin destruo, -ere, destruxi, destructus – to demolish, tacitus, -a, -um – quiet, silent destroy funus, funeris (n) – funeral, funeral rites saltem (adv) – at least quin (adv) – indeed, in fact, moreover, furthermore suboles, -is (f) – offsparing, child propero, -are – to hurry, hasten aula, -ae (f) – palace arvum, -i (n) – field, land, countryside equidem (adv) – indeed, in truth alienus, -a, -um – foreign, alien omnino (adv) – entirely, altogether, completely, ignotus, -a, -um – unknown, unfamiliar, strange utterly mereo, -ere, -ui – to earn, merit, deserve monita, -orum (n.pl.) – advice, warnings dulcis, -is, -e – sweet, delightful lumen, luminis (n) – light, eye, sight, vision iste, ista, istud – that (negative connotation), obnixus, -a, -um – straining, determined, resolute that…of yours cor, cordis (n) - heart prex, precis (f) - prayer pauci, -ae, -a – a few exuo, -ere, exui, exutus – to take off, set aside, strip for, fari, fatus sum – to speak, say, tell, talk mens, mentis (f) – mind, heart, attitude, will enumero, -are – to set forth, list, enumerate odi, odisse, osus – (defective verb) to hate promereor, -mereri, -meritus sum – to deserve, earn, infensus, -a, -um – bitterly hostile, angry, furious merit exstinguo, -ere, exstinxi, exstinctus – to extinguish, memini, meminisse – to remember put out, kill, obliterate piget, pigere, piguit (impers. + acc.) – it displeases, pudor, pudoris (m) – shame, conscience, chastity irks, causes regret for (someone to do something) spiritus, -us (m) – breathing, breath, spirit, soul fas (indecl.) – right, order artus, -us (m) - arm, leg, limb exter, -a, -um – external, foreign abscondo, -ere, abscondi, absconditus – to hide quotiens (adv) – as often as (away), conceal, keep secret umeo, -ere – to be wet, be moist furtum, -i (n) – robbery, theft, stealth, deceit, umbra, -ae (f) – shade, shadow trickery operio, -ire, operui, opertus – to hide, cover praetendo, -tendere, -tendi, -tentus – to hold out, astrum, -i (n) – star extend across, stretch forth igneus, -a, -um – fiery, of fire taeda, -ae (f) – torch admoneo, -ere, -monui, -monitus – to warn, foedus, foederis (n) – agreement, treaty, bond admonish pateo, -ere, -ui – to open up, be open, lie open, be turbidus, -a, -um – turbulent, troubled, gloomy, revealed confused, disturbed auspicium, -i (n) – augury, omen, leadership, imago, imaginis (f) – likeness, image, shape, vision authority, auspices, fortune fraudo, -are – to deprive, cheat +abl., deprive of, spons, spontis (f) – will, volition cheat out of sponte – of one’s free will fatalis, -is, -e – fateful, destined, deadly, fatal compono, -ere, -posui, -positus – to compos interpres, -pretis (m) – intermediary, agent, recidivus, -a, -um – falling back, reborn spokesman, messenger capesso, -ere, capessivi – to take hold of, grasp, head testor, -ari, -atus sum – to witness, swear by for, go towards uterque, utraque, utrumque – each, both sors, sortis (f) – lot, destiny, fortune manifestus, -a, -um – evident, obvious, flagrant aspectus, -us (m) – sight, vision haurio, -ire, hausi, haustus – to drain detineo, -ere, detinui, detentus – to detain, hold as desino, -ere, -desii, desitus – to stop prisoner querela, -ae (f) – appeal, complaint invidia, -ae (f) – jealousy, hatred

Lines 659-665 imprimo, -primere, -pressi, -pressus – to apply with ferrum, -i (n) – iron, sword pressure, press on, imprint conlabor, -labi, -lapsus sum – to collapse torus, -i (m) – couch, bed ensis, -is (m) - sword inultus, -a, -um – unavenged cruor, -oris (m) – blood, gore, slaughter ait – he/she says, said spumo, -are – to foam, froth omen, ominis (n) – omen spargo, -ere, sparsi, sparsus – to scatter, sprinkle

Unit 4: Book 4 Lines 173-197 velox, velocis – swift, fast ala, -ae (f) – wing ullus, -a, -um – any pluma, -ae (f) – feather mobilitas, -atis (f) – movement, act of moving vigil, vigilis – wakeful, watchful, vigilant vigeo, vigere, vigui – to be strong, flourish subter (adv) – beneath, below, underneath adquiro, adquirere, adquisivi, adquisitus – to obtain, lingua, -ae (f) – tongue, language acquire, gather totidem - the same number of, just as many attollo, attollere – to raise, lift up sono, -are – to sound, echo, resound solum, -i (n) – ground subrigo, -ere, -rexi, -rectus – to raise up, lift up, erect nubilum –i (n) – cloud auris, -is (f) – ear parens, parentis (m/f) – parent volo, -are – to fly inrito, -are – to move to anger, provoke declino, -are – to bend down, lower perhibeo, -ere – to present, give, say, suppose culmen, culminis (n) – summit, roof, height pprogigno, -gignere, -genui, -genitus – to produce as turris, -is (f) – tower offspring, give birth to, bear territo, -are – to frighten repeatedly, scare pernix, pernicis – swift, agile fictus, -a, -um – untrue, made up pravus, -a, -um – crooked, twisted, distorted, sermo, sermonis (m) – conversation, talk corrupt, perverse repleo, -ere, replevi, repletus –to fill up tenax, tenacis – clinging, gripping, persistent, pariter (adv) – equally, together, side by side tenacious infectus, -a, -um – not done, not performed multiplex, -icis – multiple, shifting, having many twists and turns, changeable

Book 6 Lines 295-316 fert – here “leads” crudus, -a, -um – uncooked, raw, unripe, youthful, caenum, -i (n) – mud, filth, slime vigorous vorago, voraginis (f) – deep hole, chasm, quagmire viridis, -is, -e – green aestuo, -are – to burn fiercely, blaze, boil, seethe, be senectus, -us (m) – old age in violent motion ripa, -ae (f) – riverbank eructo, -are – to disgorge, belch, throw up, discharge defunctus, -a, -um – dead, ended violently magnanimus, -a, -um – great-hearted portitor, -oris (m) – ferryman, toll collector innuptus, -a, -um – unmarried flumen, -inis (n) – river rogum, -i (n) – pyre squalor, -oris (m) – roughness, dirtiness, filthiness folium, -i (n) - leaf mentum, -i (n) - chin glomero, -are – to collect together, accumulate, canities, -ei (f) – white, grey, white/grey hair mass together incultus, -a, -um – untidy, messy avis, -is (m/f) – bird umerus, -i (m) - shoulder fugo, -are – to drive away, dispel, put to flight nodus, -i (m) - knot immitto, -ere, -misi, -missus – to send in, release dependeo, -pendere, -pendi – to hang down from apricus, -a, -um – sunny, warm, warmed by sunshine amictus, -us (m) – cloak, covering transmitto, -ere, -misi, -missus – to send over, go contus, -i (m) – pole (esp. one used on a boat/ship) across, cross over subigo, -ere, subegi, subactus – to drive cursus, -us (m) – course ministro, -are – to manage, look after ulterior, ulterius – (comp. adj.) situated farther away, ferrugineus, -a, -um – rust-colored, dark red, more distant somber, murky navita, -ae (f) – sailor subvecto, -are – to convey upward/away summoveo, -movere, -movi, -motus – to move (a cumba, -ae (f) – small boat, skiff person/thing) away, remove

Lines 417-425 latratus, -us (m) – barking, baying, howling offa, -ae (f) – lump of food, flour cake trifaucis, -is, -e – having three throats, issuing from obicio, -ere, obieci, obiectus – to throw, put before three throats, triple-throated fames, -is (f) – hunger, starvation persono, -are – to sound, resound guttur, gutturis (n) – throat recubo, -are – to lie at ease, recline, rest pando, -ere, passus – to spread out, open up, reveal antrum, -i (n) – cave tergum, -i (n) – back vates, -is (m) – prophet, seer fusus, -a, -um – spread out, stretched out, laid low collum, -i (n) – neck humus, -i (m) – ground, earth coluber, -bri (m) – snake, serpent occupo, -are – to take possession of, occupy mel, mellis (n) - honey aditus, -us (m) – approach, entry, access soporo, -are – to send to sleep, render unconscious inremeabilis, -is, -e – that allows no return, by which medicatus, -a, -um – medicated, drugged one cannot return frux, frugis (f) – produce, fruit, grain

Book 2 Lines 40-56 comitor, -ari, comitatus sum – to accompany error, -oris (m) – wandering, roaming, deception, caterva, -ae (f) - crowd trick, mistake decurro, -ere, -cucurri, -cursus – to run down, hurry quidquid – whatever down hasta, -ae (f) – spear, javelin aveho, avehere, avexi, avectus – to carry off/away ferus, -i (m) – beast, wild beast hostis, -is (m) – enemy (usually written in the plural curvus, -a, -um – curved “hostes”) alvus, -i (m) – belly, womb, hollow cavity careo, carere, carui, cariturus + abl. – to need, lack contorqueo, -torquere, -torsi, -tortus – to twist, dolum, doli (n) – trick, deceit rotate, hurl notus, -a, -um – known, well-known uterus, -i (m) – abdomen, belly, womb inclusus, -a, -um – shut up, closed in recutio, -ere, recussi, recussus – to strike lignum, -i (n) – wood insono, -are, -ui – to make a loud noise, resound occulto, -are – to hide, conceal gemitus, -us (m) – groaning fabrico, -are – to fashion, design, build, construct laevus, -a, -um – left, ill-omened, unfavourable murus, -i (m) - wall foedo, -are – to make filthy, defile, pollute desuper (adv) – up above, from above latebra, -ae (f) – hiding place, lair

Lines 201-227 sacerdos, -dotis (m) – priest diffugio, -fugere, diffugi – to run away in different sollemnis, -is, -e – ceremonial, solemn, usual, directions, scatter customary, traditional visus, -us (m) – power of seeing, vision, gaze, thing taurus, -i (m) – bull seen, a sight macto, -are – to sacrifice exsanguis, -is, -e – bloodless, pale gemini, -ae, -a – twin serpens, serpentis (m) snake, serpent tranquillus, -a, -um – calm, tranquil amplector, amplecti, amplexus sum – to embrace horresco, -ere – to shudder, tremble implico, -are – to fold, enfold, wrap around orbis, orbis (m) – circle, orb morsus, -us (m) – bite, biting, grip anguis, -is (m/f) – serpent, snake depascor, depasci, depastus sum – to eat up, devour incumbo, -ere, -cubui – to bend towards, lean on, artus, -us (m) – limb press upon, press on spira, -ae (f) – coil pelagus, -i (m) – sea, ocean ligo, -are – to bind fluctus, -us (m) – wave, waters collum, -i (n) – neck iuba, -ae (f) – mane, crest, plume squameus, -a, -um – covered with scales, scaly supero, -are – to overpower, tower above cervix, -icis (f) – neck, back of the neck pone (adv) – in the rear, behind divello, divellere, divelli, divulsus – to tear open, tear lego, legere, legi, lectus – as well as “to read”, to apart choose, skim over perfundo, -fundere, -fudi, -fusus – to pour through, sinuo, -are – to bend, curve, wind soak, drench volumen, voluminis (n) – roll, coil sanies, -ei (f) – bloody gore sufficio, sufficere, suffeci, suffectus – to supply, vitta, -ae (f) – priestly ribbon provide, imbue, stain venenum, -i (n) – poison, venom sibilus, -a, -um – hissing mugitus, -us (m) – bellowing, wailing lambo, -ere, lambi – to lick saucius, -a, -um – wounded, suffering vibro, -are – to dart out, flicker, vibrate