Verba · D, E and F · Lesson 2
densus to Dido
Twelve words: densus, descendo, desero, desum…
You will be able to
- Know twelve words of the AP list, from densus to Dido
- Give the meaning of each, and recall most of them from their meaning
New words
- densus, -a, -um thick, close, compact, dense, crowded
- descendo, -ere, -i, descensum to descend, go down; to dismount; to penetrate, sink
- desero, -ere, -ui, -tum to leave, forsake, abandon, desert, give up
- desum, -esse, -fui to be away, be absent, fail, be wanting, be missing
- detineo, -ere, -ui, -tentum to hold off, keep back, detain, check
- deus, -i (m.) god, deity
- devoro, -are, -avi, -atum to devour, swallow up, overwhelm, destroy; to use up, consume
- dexter, -tera, -terum, (or -tra, -trum) to the right, on the right side, right
- dextra (dextera), -ae (f.) right hand
- Diana, -ae (f.) Diana, the goddess of the moon, daughter of Jupiter and Latona and twin sister of Apollo
- dico, -ere, dixi, dictum to say, speak, utter, tell, mention, relate, affirm, declare, state, assertEnglish: diction, dictate
- Dido, -onis (f.) Dido, queen of Carthage