THE METAMORPHOSES OF PUBLIUS OVIDIUS NASO

DEPOSCO.
DILUVIUM.
Deposco, ere, puposci, a. (de, posco), to re Devoro, are, avi, atum, a. to swallow, de
quire, demand, ask earnestly.
vour, eat up; to engulf.
DeposTturus, a, um, fut. part, of dcpono. Dexter, tra, trnm, (cfcfirfpdj), adj. rigid, on
Deprecor, ari, atus, dcp. (de and precor), the right hand: fag. favorable, propitious,
to pray for, earnestly entreat: to depre prosperous: also,/*, convenient, suitable,
cate, seek to avert by prayer; teg to be proper; dexterous, skilful.
freed from, or spared: also, to imprecate; Dexlerior, oria, comp. of preceding.
to plead as excuse: to dissuade. Dextrn, ee, f. (dexter), the right hand;
Deprendo, nnd Deprehendo, ere, dt, sum, hence, power, prowess: also, the right,
a. (de and prendo, or prehendo), to seize, right-hand side. '
catclt, take unawares; detect, surprise in Dia, ae, f. the nncicnt name of ffaxos, one
the act: to discover, perceive, discern. of the Cycladea, now Naxia: also, an
Deprensus, a, um, part, of deprendo, island near Crete, now Standia.
caught, seized; detected.
Diana, m, f. the Goddess of the Chase,
Dfpressus, n, um, part, of deprimo, crushed daughter of Jupiter and Latona; the
down, depressed, sunken.
Moon.
Dercetis, is, and Derccto, us, f. (Atprinj and DTco, are, nvi, atum, a. to give, give up,
AtpCTra), a Syrian goddeaa, mother oi Se- dedicate, devote, assign; to publish, pro
miramia, worshipped under the form of a claim.
fish, into which ahe was said to have Dlco, ere, ixi, ictum, (&i«i>, to show), to
been changed; alao, called Alargatig. speak, say, tell, pronounce, call, speak of,
Descendo, ere, di, sum, n. (de and acando, tell of, celebrate.
to climb), to come or go down, descend: Dictaeus, n, um, adj. of or belonging to
sink into; stoop, condescend: also, to be Mount Hide in Crete: also, Cretan.
desccitdtd from.
Dictum, i n. (dice), a word, saying, expres
Desero, ere, ui, ertum, a. (de and aero, to sion, promise, proverb, prediction.
bind), to abandon, forsake, desert. Dictynna, aj, f. (Afinwa), an epithet of Di
Desertum, i, n. (desero, desertua), a de ana. G oddess of the Chase.
sert.
Dictya, the proper name of one of the cap
Deeilio, ire, ii, and ui, aultum, n. (de and tors of Bacchua, subsequently puniahed.
salio), to leap down, spring from, alight, Diduco, tre, xi, ctum, a. (dis, duco), to draw
dismount.
aside, separate, set open, split, untie,
Desino, ere, ivi, or ii, aitum, n. and a. (de, loose.
aino), to cease, give over, stop, desist; to Dies, ei, m. and f. in plur. fern, only, a day;
forsake; to decay; to terminate.
day-light; life; lime, length of time.
Destlatus, a, um, pasa. part. fr. desolo, (de DiffCro, ferre, distuli, dilatum, irr. a. (dia,
and solo, which fr. solus), to leave alone, fero), to carry to several and separate
forsake: to desolate, lay waste, ravage. places, to spread, disperse, to tear in
Deapecto, are, avi, atum, a. (de and specto), pieces: to divulge, proclaim: todtfer,put
to look down upon; to despise.
off, prolong: also, to differ from.
Despectua, a, um, adj. (despicio), despised, DirHcilis, ia, e, adj. (dis, facilis), difficult,
contemned, alighted.
hard; hard to please, crabbed, morose,
Deapicio, ere, exi, ctum, a. (de and specie, inexorable.
to see), to look down upon; to lo'ik con Diffido, ere, diffisua sum, n. (dia and fido),
temptuously on, despise; to pass by, dis to distrust, mistrust, despair.
regard.
Diffugio, ere, igi, ug'ftum, n. (dia and fu-
Desum, caae, fui, n. (de, sum), to fail, to be gio), to fee different ways, to flee away,
wanting, be deficient.
disappear.
Detego, ere, exi, ctum, a. (de and tcgo, to Diffundo, ere, udi, usum, (dia and fundo), to
cover), to uncover, lay bare, expose, detect, pour oat in different directions, spread
disclose.
out, scatter.
Deterior, lua, and sup. errimua, (fr. detero, DTgtlus, i, m. a finger, a toe.
to wear), worse, inferior, degenerate. Dignor, ari, atus', dep. (dignus), to think or
DctTneo, ere, ui, enrum, a. (de and renco, to esteem worthy; to deign.
keep), to detain, hold, stay; to occupy. Dignua, a, um, adj. u-orthy of, deserving;
Detraho, ere, axi, actum, a. (de and traho, u\so, fit, proper, becoming.
to draw), to draw dowit, drag away, putt DllacPro, are, nvi, alum, a. (dia, lacero), to
off, pull down; to remove, to detract, de rend in pieces, dilacerate, destroy.
rogate from; to diminish.
Dilanio, 5re, avi, atum, a. (dis, lanio), to
Deucalion, onis, m. (icvm\lut>), son of Pro- rend in pieces, to mangle, to dismember.
metheua, and king of Thessaly. Dilatus, a, um, part. fr. difieror. See Dif-
Deus, i, m. (Oca,) a god, divinity, deity: the fcro.
Diity, GOD.
Dileelus, a, um, (part, of diligor), beloved,
Deviua, a, um, adj. (de and via, the way), dearly loved.
out of the way, lying out of the way, Diltgo, ere, exi, ectum, a. (dia, lego), to love
retired, devious; difficult of approach, greatly, highly esteem: to choose out, stinaccessible
: erring : foolish, unreason lect.
able.
Diluvium, i, n. (diluo, to wash), a delugi.
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DIMISSUS. DOCUMENTUM.
food, overflowing of water: fig. ruin, de mulo), to dissemble, cloak, conceal, feign
struction.
not to be; to cover, disguise.
Dimissus, n, um, (part, of dimiltor), scat Dissipo, are, avi, atum, a. (dia and obs. vb.
tered; despatched, dismissed; sent down. sipo, to throw), to throw asunder, scatter,
Dimilto, ere, isi, issum, a. (dis, millo), to disperse, dissipate, to spread, diffuse: to
send different ways, despatch, scatter squander.
abroad; to dismiss; to send down. Dissucialus, a, um, part, of disaocio,