THE METAMORPHOSES OF PUBLIUS OVIDIUS NASO

ASTRUM.
AVENS.
of Justice, daughter of Jupiter and listen to; to perceive, heed, understand;
Themis, (Gr. 'Acrpaia, wh. f. atrrpaios, star to obey.
ry, bright.)
Audrtus, a, um, part, (audior), heard.
Astrum, i, n. (iwrpw), a constellation; a star, Auf ero, erre, abstuli.ablatum, act.(ab, fero)
equivalent to Samp.
to carry or tofte away, to bear off, remove,
Astus, us, m. rarely used except in abla draw away, tear off.
tive, guile, craft, subtlety, knavery. Augeo, ere, xi, ctum, act. (nufu), to increase,
At, conj. adv. (lirup), but, yet; at least, but enlarge, exalt; to provide, adorn, dignify;
yet; clad in black; foul, loathsome; sad, to enrich, promote; to extol; neut.togrow.
mournful.
Augur, uris, m. and f. a doomer, sootltsayer,
Atque, (at, que), conj. and, as, than, but: augur: a Roman priest who foreiold
after contra, aliter, secus, magis, alius, events by observation of birds.
&c., than: after SBque, juxta, similis, Augurium, i, n. (augur), a divining, fore
par, &c., as.
telling, augury; surmise; presentiment;
"Ater, tra., trum, adj. black, sable, dusky. the art of augury; the interpretation of ail
"Athainantis, Tdis, i. the daughter of AtJia- omen.
mas, Hetle.
Auguror, Sri, dep. to foretell; conjecture,
"Athamas, antis, m. Athamas, king of forebode.
Thessaly, son of jEolus, husband of Ino. Augustus, i. m. the imperial title of Octa-
"Allies, or o, gen., dat. and abl. o, ncc. o or vius Caesar and his successors; adj.
on, m. a mountain of Macedonia, now Augustan.
Monte Santo.
Aula, ae, f. (aiiHi), a court, hall; palace.
Atlantiades, SB, m. a male descendant of AulsBum, i, n. embroidered tiangtngs, tapes
Atlas; Mercury.
try, a curtain: frequently in plur. aulaea.
AtlnnOfdes, um, f. pi. the daughter of Atlas, Aura, K, f. (au, avpa), a breath of air; a
sing. Atlantis.
gentle breeze, gale, wind, tlte airi a vapor.
Atlas, antis, m. a mountain of Africa, fa Aural us, a, um, (auro), part, golden, of
bled to bear up the heavens; name of a gold; gilded; decked with gold; goldking
of Mauritania, father of the Pleiades colored.
and Hyades; name of a giant. Aureus, a, um, adj.goWe», of gold; golden-
"Atrium, i, n. (atrum, en fumo), a court, colored; beautiful, resplendent; excellent.
the inner hall of a Roman house, sur Auriga, fe, m. and f. charioteer, director:
rounded by covered galleries, and being fig. a pilot of a ship, (fr. obsolete au
the common sitting mid eating room oi ren, a bridle, and ago.)
the family.
Auris, is, f. an ear.
Attenuates, a, um, part, thinned, lessened; Aurora, SB, f. the morning, the dawn; the
thin, slender.
east: (aurea hora ? or aypioy t^a). In fa
AttEnuo, are, avi, atum, act. (ad, tenuo), to ble, Aurora, the daughter of Hyperion,
thin, diminish, attenuate; to enfeeble. wife of Tithonus, and mother of Memnon.
Attingo, ure, tigi, tacium, act. (ad, tango), Aurum, i, n. gold; any thing made of gold;
to touch, touch on, approach, reach; to lustre, splendor; gold-color.
border on,
Auster, tri, m. the south wind; the south.
Attollo, ere, attuli, act. (ad, tollo), to lift or Australis, e, adj. southern.
raise up: ehvate.
Ausum, i, n. a daring, or adventuring, en
AttunTtus, a, um, part, (attono), thunder terprise.
struck, amazed, astounded; rapt, divinely Ausus, a, um, part, (audeo), having dared;
inspired; affrighted.
undertaken, attempted.
Attono, are, ui, Hum, act. (ad, tono), to Aut, conj. or; or else; either.
thunder-strike; to amaze, stupify; hurry Autem, con],but, yet, however; also,moreaway,
astound.
over.
Attrano, ere, xi, ctum, act. (ad, traho), to AutonocTus, a, um, belonging to Autonoi.
draw, draw towards, attract: to drag. A. heros, i. c. Actseon.
Attritus, a, um, part. (attero),too ; wasted Autonue, es, f. pr. n. daughter of Cadmus,
away; abraded.
mother of Acteon.
Auctor, 6ns, (augeo), an iricrcaser; author, Autumnus, a, urn. adj. autumnal: cube, us,
creator, maker; founder, head; informant, i, m. autumn.
instructor; adviser, instigator; owner. Auxiliaris, e, adj. contributing aid; aux
Aucius, a, um, (augeor), part, and adj. in iliary.
creased, enlarged; arlvanced, promoted. AuxTlium, i, n. (augeo), aid, assistance;
Audacia, SB, f. (audax), bravery, courage, a remedy, resource.
boldness; audacity, presumption. 'Avarus, a um, adj. avaricious, covetous,
Audax, acis, adj. bold, confident, resolute; grctdy ; sordid.
audacious, desperate, presumptuous. 'Avello, ere, li and vulsi, net. to pull away,
Audens, tis, part, and adj. bold, daring, tear off.
adventurous, intrepid.
"AvBna, SB, f. a straw; a species of beart
Audeo, ere, sus sum, act. though often grass, oats; a reed used for a pipe.
used absolutely, to dare.
"Avens, entis, part, (aveo), desiring, ear
Audio, Ire, ivi, itum, act. (nwft), Jo hear, to nestly wishing.
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AVERS ATUS.
'Aversitus, a, urn, part, (aversor) having
shunned, rifused, abhorred.
"Aversus, a, urn, part, (averto), and adj.
turned away; averse.
"Averlo, ere, i, sura, act. to turn aipiy,
avert, withdraw; to remote; change, turn;
to alienate, estrange; to put to flight.
"Avidus, a, iim, (aveo), adj. eager, desir
ous; greedy, hungry, voracious; covetous,
avaricious.
"Avis, is, f. a bird: a. Junonia, a peacock:
a. dcvia, the on>l: a. fluminea, the swan.
"AVItus, a, uin, adj. (avus), ancestral.
"Avius, n, um, adj. (a, via), far from the
road ; remote ; lonely.
"Avulsus, a, um, part, (avellor), tornaway.
"Avus, i, m. a grandfather; an ancestor.
Axis, is, m. (ufay), an axlrtree; a car or
chariot; the axis of the globe; pole of the
earth; clime; the whole heaven.
B.
Babylonius, a, urn, adj. Babylonian, of
Babylon.
Bnccha, w, f. (Bacchus), a priest ess of Bac-
cftus, a woman engaged in his rites.
Bacchans, tis, part, raving: pi. votaries of
Bacchus, a Bacchant.
Bncchems, a, um, of Bacchus; of the Bac
chants.
Bacchius, a, um, of Bacchus.
Bacchus, i, m. Bacchus, son of Jupiter and
Semele, god of wine: fig. the vine; wine.
Baculus, i, m. (Jiarrpov), a staff, slick, baton;
a sceptre.
Baltcna, ae, f. (^.iXnim), u whale; according
to some, the grampus.
BalGaricus, a, um, belonging to the Balearic
islands, Balearean.
Barba, re, f. a beard.
Beatus, a, um, pnrt. (beo), blessed, happy;
opul-nt; precious; making happy, charm
ing; consummate, perfect; dead, departed.
Bolides, SB, m. male descendants of Belus,
Jielides.
BClis, Tdos, f. a female descendant of Belus.
Bcllicus, a, um, adj. of or belonging to war;
ffrce in war.
Bclliger, a, um, adj. (helium, gero), war-
bearing, warlike, martial.
Bellua, se, f. a great beast or fish; a mon
ster; a brute.
Bclliim, i, n. war; battle, fght.
BBne, adv. (benus for bonus), melius, op-
time, well; successfully, happily, honor
ably, &c.
Bjrde, es, f. pr. n. nurse of Semele.
Bibo, Ere, Tbi, tbitum, act. to drink; ab
sorb, imbibe, souk up.
Sibulus. a, um, adj. (btbo), drinking in,
absorbing moisture; bibulous.
BiformiR, e, adj. (bis, forma), double-formed,
double shaped.
Biforis, e, adj. (bis. foris), having two folds
or leav, s ; d.iublc-folding. \
BTjii!;us, a. um. adj. (bis, jiigum), double- j
yoked or coupled, drawn by two hones. I
C^LESTIS.
Bimater, atris, adj. (bis, mater), having twf
mothers.
Blni, as, plur. (binus, a, um, siup.) t wo by
two; two or double.
Bipennifer, a, um, adj. (bipennis, double-
edged axe, and fero), axe-bearing.
Bis, ndv. twice; on two occasions.
Blandimentum, i, n. (blandior), a falter
ing, soothing, hlandishm-nt, allurement.
Blandior, iri, itus, dep. to flatter, sooth
fawn upon, caress, wheedle.
Blandltia, as, f. faltering, fawning, caress
ing; a compliment, flattery.
Blandus, a, um, adj. courteous, bland;
fawning, bewitching, caressing; gentle,
soft, fair, mild.
Bceutia, ac, f. pr. n. Bieotia. a country in
Greece Proper, whose principal city is
Thebes.
Bceotius, a, um, adj. Bceotian, of Bceotia.
Bunum, i, n. a pood, a blessing: B ona,
orum, goods, ejfects, property.
Bonus, a, um, ndj. good: equivalent to Gr.
ayados, good of its Itind.
Boreas, SB, in. the north wind, Aquilo: pro
perly, the north-north-east wind.
Bos, bovis, m. and f. an OT, a bull, a cow.
Brachiuin, i, n. (/3fa\nw), the forearm from
hand to elbow; the arm; the foreleg of an
animal: fig. arm or branch of a tree, of
the sea, &c. &c.
BrCvis, e, adj. short, small, narrow; brief,
of short duratjan, transitory.
Brumius, i, m. a surname of'Bacchus.
Buccma, a>, f. (bucca), a horn; a trumpet;
the shell of the Triton.
Bustum, i, n. (buro, from uro, to burn),
place of corpse-burning; the act of burn
ing; the corpse; a tomb.
Buxus, i, f. irffof, the boxtree, box, the wood
of the boxtree; a flute.
c.
Cacumen, (acumen?) mis, n. peak, top,
summit; extremity.
Cacumino, are, avi, atum, a. to make
pointed or sharp.
Cadmeis, Idis, f. Cadmean; C. arcem,
Thebes; a daughter or descendant of
Cadmus, Semele.
Cadmus, i, m. pr. n. father of Semele, &c.,
son of Agenor, founder of Thebes.
Cado, ere, cucidi, casum, n. to fall; to die;
to set, (of the sun); fail; to full, fall
out.
Caductfer, (caduceus, fcro), eri, m bearing
the caduceus of Mercury.
CSBCUS, or Crocus, a, um, adj. blind; dark,
obscure; scent, unseen; rash, headstrong.
Cffidtis, (caedo), is, f. a cutting dnvm; blow;
slaughter, murder; poet, blond, gore.
Credo, ere, cecidi, CEGsum, a. to cut rloun,
strike; slat/, destroy.
Caelatus, a. um, (ca>lo), pnrt. carved in -re
lief, emttassed; rmliroidered.
CfeleslTs, (Cffilum), e, adj. of hmaen, celes
tial; exc^llint, surpassing, vodlike.
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