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NAPLES AT VERGIL'S TOMB. (Hector Le Roux.)

Now thy Forum roars no longer; fallen every purple Caesar's dome. Tennyson.

VOCABULARY.

VOCABULARY.

[NOTE. The figure after each word shows the number of times the word is used in the first six books of the Aeneid. In most cases, also, the place of the first occurrence of the words with the various meanings is cited.]

ā, ab, abs, prep. w. abl. 1. Of place, from, away from; 2. of position, on the side of, on, at; 3. of time, from, since, after; 4. of origin, separation, and agency, from, by.

Abās, ntis, m., a companion of Aeneas (i. 121); the twelfth king of Argos (iii. 286).

ab-do, ere, didi, ditum, to put away (i. 60); withdraw, hide (ii. 574); poet., abdidit ensem lateri, he plunged the sword into his side (ii. 553). 3. ab-dúco, ere, xi, ctum, to lead away (iii. 601); draw back, withdraw, (v. *428). 2.

ab-eo, īre, Ivi (ii), itum, to go away, depart (i. 196). 12.

abies, etis, f, a fir-tree; (meton.) anything made of fir-wood (ii. 16). 2. ablātus, a, um, cf. aufero.

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ab-rumpo, ere, rūpi, ruptum, to break or tear off, rend asunder, break, violate (iii. 55). 3. abruptus, a, um, part. (abrumpo), broken off, steep, abrupt, bursting (iii. 199); in abruptum, into an abyss (iii. 422). 2.

ab-scindo, ere, scidi, scissum, to tear off, tear, rend (iii. 418). 3.

abs-condo, ere, di (didi), ditum, to put out of sight, hide carefully, conceal (iv. 337); lose sight of (iii. 291). 2. absens, entis (absum), absent (iv. 83). 3. ab-sisto, ere, stiti, to withdraw, stand

aloof from, go away (vi. 259); cease (w. inf. vi. 399); desist (i. 192). 3. abs-tineo, ere, tinui, tentum, to hold or keep back; abstain from, spare (ii. 534). abs-trūdo, ere, si, sum, to push away; conceal, hide (vi. 7).

ab-luo, ere, ui, ūtum, to wash away, ab-sum, abesse, afui, to be away from,

cleanse, purify (ii. 720). 2.

ab-nego, āre, āvi, ātum, to deny, refuse (ii. 637).

ab-nuo, ere, ui, ūtum, to refuse by a nod, reject, decline (iv. 108). 2. ab-oleo, ēre, ēvi (ui), itum, to efface, abolish, destroy (i. 720). 2. ab-ripio, ere, ripui, reptum, to snatch or carry away, tear off (i. 108). 2.

be absent, at a distance (ii. 620); be free from, be wanting (i. 584). 4.

ab-sūmo, ere, mpsi, mptum, to take away (i. 555); consume (iii. 257); destroy (iii. 654). 4.

ac, conj., v. atque.

Acamās, ntis, m., one of the Greeks concealed in the wooden horse (ii. 262).

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