Metamorphoses 6.24
Vocab and Grammar Notes
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1 min readDec 19, 2019
- Accumbo, -ere, -cubui, -cubitum → recline, lie down , to rest on, sit
- Per ordinem — “in order”
- Liber — Roman God of Wine. Also called Bacchus
- Horae — Seasons in the divine form
- Gratiae — The Graces
- Purpurabant omnia — made everything bright
- Balsama — balsam, aromatic resin
- Chithram — lyre
- Convenit in manum Cupidinis — become Cupid’s wife.
- Manus — A Roman term referring to the power a husband has over his wife
