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Ð) or a dactyl (Ð . 663 d•xerat: Dido has just finished a short speech lamenting her fate and welcoming her imminent death. media inter tŠlia: Òin the middle of such (words)Ó. ferrum, -•, iron; sword. 664 conlŠbor, -lŠb•, -lŠpsus sum, to collapse, fall. Recall that perfect participles of deponent verbs are active. aspiciš, -ere, -spex•, spectum, to see, watch. comes, -itis c. companion, attendant. ‘nsis, -is m. swor 665 spŸmš (1) to foam. spargo, -ere, spars•, sparsum, to spri re, •v•, itum. clŠmor, -šris m. shouting, clamor, noise. 666 Štrium, -•, main room of a Roman house. concutiš, -ere, -šrum n.pl. wailing, lamentations. gemitus, -Ÿs m. groan, moan. f‘mineus, -a, -um, of a woman, womanly. ululŠtus, -Ÿs m. howling, shrieking. 668 tectum, -•, covering, roof; house. fremš, -ere, (1) to resound, echo. plangor aeth‘r, -eris (acc. aethera) m. upp adv. otherwise. immiss•s: Òhaving rushed inÓ (read with hostibus). ruš, -ere, ru•, rŸtum, to rush, stream; , -ere, volv•, volŸtum, to roll. 672 audiit = aud•vit. The subject is soror on the following line. exanimis, -e, swooning, distraught. trepidus, -a, -um, trembling. exterritus, -a, -um, terrified. cursu oris n. breast, chest. pugnus, -•, fist. 674 per medišs: Òthrough the middle of themÓ. morior, - 676 rogus, -•, funeral pyre. mihi: Òfor meÓ (i.e. Òfor my sorrowÓ). ignis, ignis m. fire. Šra, -ae, altar. parš (1) to prepa your sister as a companionÓ (the object ‘s = vocŠvi tral. Read with deš Òwith you laid outÓ). absum, -esse, affui, to be absent, be nxist• (from exstinguš, -ere, -st•nx•, -stinctum, to extinguish, destroy). 683 S•donius, -a, -um, Sidonian, Phoenician. Date: Anna now addresses the crowd of attendants. vulnus, -eris n. wound. lympha, -ae, wat . ex adv. above. hŠlitus, -Ÿs m. breath. errš (1) to wan -ere, l‘g•, lectum, to read; collect. It was the custom to catch the dying breath of a relative or frien r•, fŠtus sum, to speak. ‘vŠdš, -ere, -vŠs•, -vas ‘mianimis, -e, dying, half alive. sinus, -Ÿs m. bosom, lap. sinŸ: Òwith (we would say "to") her bosomÓ. amplector, š (1) to dry up, staunch. vestis, vestis f. garment. 688 illa: Dido. grav•s = grav‘s (a common variant). cšnor, -Šr•, -Štus sum, to try, attempt. attollš, -ere, to raise, lift. rŸrsus adv. again. 689 d‘ficiš, -ere, -f‘c•, -fectum, to fail, sink, swoon. •nf•gš, -ere, attol‘ns and levŠvit). cubitum, -•, elbow. adn•tor, -•, -n•xus sum + abl. to support oneself, rest on. levš (1) to lift, raise up. 691 revolvš, . 692 caelš: Òin the skyÓ. Poets often omit the preposition required , -•re, repper•, repertum, to find, discover. repertŠ is half of an ablative ablsolute, to which lŸce must be supplied. 693 IŸnš, -šnis f. Juno. omnipot‘ns, -entis, all-powe dolor, -šris m. grief, pain. 694 difficil•s = difficil‘s. obitus, -Ÿ ris, ìridis f. goddess of the rainbow and messe , -ere, -solv•, -solŸtum, to loosen, release, break. artus, -Ÿs m. joint, limb. 6 : Òbefor , to enflame. 698 nšndum adv. not yet. ill•: dative of separation. Read with vertice. flŠvus, -a, -um, golden, blonde. Read with cr•nem. verte Õs head. 699 auferš, -ferre, abstul•, ablŠtum, to carry away, take away. Stygius, -a, -um, Stygian. Read with Orcš. damnš (1) to condemn, consign. Orcus, -•, the Underworld and its god. 700 croceus, -a, -um, saffron, yellow um, dewy. Read with ìris. penna, -ae, feather, wing. 701 m•lle: read with varišs and colšr‘s. trahš, -ere, trax•, tractus, to drag. adversš sšle: 702 d‘volš (1) to fly down. astš, ast ere, solv•, -solŸtum, to release, fre Šre, -u•, -tum, to cut. ŸnŠ adv. together. 705 d•lŠbor, -lŠb•, -lŠpus sum, to slip away. calor, -šris m. heat, body heat. ventus, -•, wind. rec‘dš, -ere, D•dš. rec‘ns, -‘ntis, fresh, new. 451 errš (1) to wander. šs, -šos, hero. 452 ut, as (when followed by an indicative verb). iŸxtŠ + acc. nearby, near. agnoscš, -ere, -nšv•, -nitum, to recognize. umbra . . . m‘nse: "a new moon". surgere: complementary i adfor, -fŠr•, -fŠtus sum, to speak to, address. 4 = exstinctam te esse. ferrum, -•, iron; sword. extr‘ma: "final things" (i.e. death). secŸtam = secŸtam esse. The passage is quite compressed: "Then was the message brought to me true that you were no more and by the sword had sought your final doom?" 458 fŸnus, -eris n. funeral; death. he •, -šrum, the god following s•, nisi, num and ne. um, unw l•tore. c‘dš, is the subject of t hŠs: read with umbr um, deep. Read: et per noctem profundam. 463 ‘g‘re = ‘g‘runt, "drove" (with iussa as the subject). imperium, -•, mandate, decree. qu . discessus, -Ÿs m. departure, leaving. Here an ablative of means: "by my departure". Read: "Nor was I able to believe that I would bring to you such great grief by my departure". 465 sistš, -ere, -stet•, statum, to stay, stand still. gradus, -Ÿs m. step, pace, gait. t‘: direct object of subtrahe. aspectus, -Ÿs m. sight. Read with nostrš in an ablative of separation. n‘ + imperative is a negative command (archaic and poetic). subtrahš, -ere, -trax•, -tractum, to withdraw, remov s: read with dict•s (an ablative absolute). torvus, - tum, to allay, soothe. cieš, -‘re, c• Šversus, -a, -um, turned aside. 470 magis: read with quam (next line). inceptš . . . sermšne: "by the speech having been begun". vultus, -Ÿs, m. face, expression. An accusative of specifiction. 471 ‘ corripere, to hasten on. inim•cus, -a, -um, hostile. refu -oris n. grove, wood. umbrifer, -era, -erum, shady (lit. shadow-bearing). coniunx, -ugis c. spouse. Read with Sychaeus (next line). pr•stinus, -a, -um, former, previous, original. 474 cur•s: dative with respondet. aequš (1) to make equal ere, -cuss•, -cussum, to strike hard, daze. 476 pršsequor, -sequ•, -secŸtus sum, to follow, pursue. long‘ = Š long‘ ("from afar"). miseror, -Šr•, Štus sum, to pity. euntem: recall the present participle forms of eš, •re: i‘ns, eunti