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549. cornua velatarum obvertimus antemnarum : we point windward the horns ( = ends ) of our sail - clad yards ; the cornua are the sharp ends of the antemnae , or yards , to which the sails are at- tached ; obvertere means to turn so as ...
549. cornua velatarum obvertimus antemnarum : we point windward the horns ( = ends ) of our sail - clad yards ; the cornua are the sharp ends of the antemnae , or yards , to which the sails are at- tached ; obvertere means to turn so as ...
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829. intendi bracchia velis : yards to be spread with sails . 830. una omnes fecere pedem : together all worked the sheets ; the pedes were the sheets or ropes attached to the lower corners of the sail . These were tightened or relaxed ...
829. intendi bracchia velis : yards to be spread with sails . 830. una omnes fecere pedem : together all worked the sheets ; the pedes were the sheets or ropes attached to the lower corners of the sail . These were tightened or relaxed ...
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... say that not , ship , boat . deny , refuse . navigō [ navis ] , 1 , sail , set sail ; nēmō , -inis [ ne + homo ] , c . , no sail upon or over . nāvis , -is [ vaûs ] , f . , ship , vessel . nāvita , -ae [ navis ] , m . , boatman .
... say that not , ship , boat . deny , refuse . navigō [ navis ] , 1 , sail , set sail ; nēmō , -inis [ ne + homo ] , c . , no sail upon or over . nāvis , -is [ vaûs ] , f . , ship , vessel . nāvita , -ae [ navis ] , m . , boatman .
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| Title | Aeneid Books I-VI The students' series of Latin classics |
| Author | Virgil |
| Editors | Henry Rushton Fairclough, Seldon Lester Brown |
| Publisher | Sanborn, 1936 |
| Length | 655 pages |
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