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Ferrugo, colour intended by, 190

Foedera, of the laws of nature, 150
Foedus, of bad weather, 178

Folia, perhaps for flores, 57

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Fontes, spring water,' 344

Forest-trees introduced in Georgic ii. chiefly

as supporters of the vine, 196
Formido, senses of, 283
Fortis ad aliquid, 256

Fortuna, of a family or nation, 325
laborum, 290

Fovere, of paying attention to a person, 37:
shades of meaning of, 208, 309, 327: of
occupation, 288, 307

Fremere, of a war-horse, 146

Frequens, with genitive or ablative, 213
Frigidus, of rain, 171
Frigus, of winter, 31

Frondatio, time of, 26, 97
Frondator, 26

Frons, of leaves stripped for fodder, 102
Frutices, trees without trunks, 197
Fucari, not necessarily in a bad sense, 243
Fucus, of the pollen of flowers, 307

Fulcire, of pressing against where there is
no support, 68

Fulica, fulix, what, 182

Fulminare, of a warrior, 363

Fumantia and spumantia confounded, 250
Fumus, of steam, 216

Fertilis, with genitive, 213: with dative, Fundamen, 320

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Figere, of hitting with a bullet, 177
Filix, 213

Fine weather, sign of, 184

Fingere, of moulding clay, 237: of making
honey, wax, &c., 309

Fire, blazing of, a good omen, 89, 345:
for the sake of light, 240
Firmare animum, 346
Firmus, of wine, 204

Fiscella, used as a strainer, 106
Fish suffer from epidemics, 299
Flagellum, the shoot at the end of the vine-
branch, 226

Flax exhausts the ground, 152: when sown,
166

Flere, with an object clause, 43

Flocks driven afield before day-break, 81
Florentinus, his description of the genera-
tion of bees from slaughtered bullocks,
335 foll.

Florere studiis, 364

Fundere, of easy production, 146
Fures, comic for servi, 37

Furor, of the object of passion, 103
Future, in an imperative sense, 102: cou-
pled with perfect subjunctive, 280, 333

G.

Gadfly, Greek and Latin names for, 264
Galatea in Theocritus and in Virgil, 23, 75
Galbanum, 287

Galls, astringent power of, 332
Gallus (C. Cornelius) represented as a shep-
herd, 12 complimented with a place in
legend, 69: connexion of with Virgil, 98:
mention of in first draught of the Geor-
gics, 302
Gangaridae, 254

Gardening, one of the occupations of Vir-
gil's shepherds, 24, 33, 41: Virgil's half-
intention of treating of in the Georgics,
314, 318

Gargarus, its fertility, 154
Gargilius Martialis, 318
Gebauer, treatise by, 13

Geese, how injurious to crops, 156
Gellius, A., readings in Virgil preserved by,
165, 217, 219

Fluere, of grapes, 205, 213: of gradual Geloni, 206
sinking to the ground, 297
Fluvius for aqua fluvialis, 263

Gemma of a jewelled vessel, 247
Generatim, a Lucretian word, 199

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patronymic, 158
partitive, 197
local, 197

---, neuter plural with (saepta domo-
rum, &c.), 319

Genitor of a river, 342

Genius, man's happier part deified, 176
Genus of wine, 218

Geography, loose treatment of by Virgil, 26,
31, 150, 206, 282, 325, 333, 346, 359
Georgics, probable time and place of their
composition, 141 foll., 166, 167, 214,
363 lines inserted after the completion
of, 255, 324: occasional brevity and ob-
scurity of expression in, 262, 286: lines
transposed in, 334

Germans and Celts sometimes confounded
by the ancients, 26

Germany, Agrippa's expedition into, 99, 194
Gerund in do, substantive or impersonal

use of, 86, 218, 219, 271, 290

Getae confused with Thracians, 353

Harrowing, modern and ancient, 154
Hastilia, of shoots on the tree, 241
Haupt (Maurice), his "De Carminibus Bu-
colicis Calpurnii et Nemesiani Liber,” 109
foll.

Haurire, of the eyes and ears, 229: of the
effect of fear on the heart, 261: of rapid
motion, 350

Hazel unfriendly to the vine, 226: affords
fodder for cattle, ib.

Hedges, making of, whether forbidden on
holydays, 172

Hendiadys, rationale of, 213
Herba used generically, 56: widely, 237
Hermann, G., his dissertation "De Musis
fluvialibus Epicharmi et Eumeli," 145
Heroic age, manners of, 339, 344
Hesiod not alluded to in the 4th Eclogue,
47 all his rural didactics have not been
preserved, 118: general characteristics of
his Works and Days, 119: particular
account of them, 120 foll.: comparison
of them with the Georgics, 124 foll.:
possible reference to him, 253: Manilius'
lines on,
366

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Gifts of the gods restored to the gods in Hiatus, concurrence of the same vowels in
sacrifice, 41

Gilvus, words connected with, 259

Glans of other fruits than acorns, 176:
glandis, nominative, 311

Glomerare, of high action in a horse, 262
Goats bearing twins, 21, 279

browsing in thickets on rocks, 28:
injurious to vines, 214, 234: recommen-
dations of, to the breeder, 279
Gods, intercourse with, characteristic of the
golden age, 49: effect of their look. 235:
authors of agricultural discovery, 337
Golden age, stages of its return, 49: its
characteristics, 157, 158, 159
Gossypion or xylon, 206

Gramina and germina confused, 228
Grapes, vines raised from at Rome, 201
Gratitude and ingratitude attributed to land,
153

Gratius, his Cynegetica, history, character-
istics, and specimen of, 371 foll.
Gravis with ablative, shades of meaning of,
295

Graviter spirans in a good sense, 306
Griffins, what, 82

Grynium or Grynia, grove of, 69
Gyrus, a ring for horses, 262

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avoided, 340

Hibiscus, what, 32

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beauty,' 101: other uses of, 235
Hoofs of horses, hardness of, 259: ring of,
268

Horace and Virgil, their style the perfection

of Latin poetry, 14 : its characteristics, ib.
Hordea, Virgil censured for his use of the
word, 57

Horns, yoking of bullocks by, 266: rivers
represented with, 343

Horrere, of erect ears of corn, 177: of
sharp-pointed hail, 188: of upturned
ridges, 265: of squalor, 313: with dative,
287

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Ignobilis, inglorius, opposed to active life, Inrigare with accusative of liquid sprinkled,

Idem, at the same time,' 152

Idumaea, palms of, 253

Ignarus and ignotus, 66

Ignis, of a beloved object, 42

Ilex and suber, 241

Images, use of in love charms, 87

Imago, of an echo, 308

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314
Inriguus, active, 306

Ille semipleonastic, 240, 283: ille alter, 312 Inscius aevi, 268

Imber, for water generally, 66

Imbrices and tegulae, 335

Immunis, derivation and meaning of, 329
Imperfect rhetorically used in a present
sense, 28: epistolary use of, 363

In with ablative of person, 'in the case of,'
87

In faciem, adverbial, 203
Inanis, of tears, 344

Incedere with dative, 310
Inconditus, meaning of, 30

Incrementum with a genitive, 52
Incumbere with infinitive, 330

Indi, of Ethiopians, 335
India, forest trees of, 206

produced the largest elephants, 150

Indian archers, 207

Indicative instead of subjunctive, 208

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Labor, applied to things inanimate, 152,
159, 230, 233: of eclipses, 245: 'suffer-
ing,' 258 in re, 304

Labour, glorification of, 51, 137 foll., 151,
199, 220, 229, 231, 277, 297, 314: ex-
emplified in Virgil's praise of the bees,
140 foll.

Lacrima, of exudations of plants, 320
Lactens, a rural god, 177
Lacuna and lagena, 283
Lacus, of a trough, 321

Laetus, a perpetual epithet of the vine, 76 :
its application to physical luxuriance or
bounty, 144, 248

Laevus, in the sense of folly, 21: other
senses of, 304

Lageos, 204

Lanitium, lanitia, lanities, 285
Lapis bibulus, of sandstone, 230
Lapithae, the first riders of horses, 262
Lappae, 159

Lar familiaris, worship of, 24
Lares compitales, honours paid them by
Augustus, 60

deified heroes enrolled among, 60
Lassus and lapsus confounded, 351
Latifundia, 238

Laudare, of complimentary refusal, 238
Laurus (accusative) and lauros, 71
Lava stream, 191

Letum personified, 355
Leuce, story of, 78
Levees, when held, 243

Levis, of Parthian bowmen, 337
Lex, of a condition, 355
Libation after meals, 345
Liber, the inner bark, 106
Liberalia, 56

Libethrus (Libethra or Libethrum), 74
Libyan sea, 205: desert, ib.
Licia, 174

Light and air confounded, 229, 326: and
life, 331

Lightning, striking by, an omen of evil, 21
Lilies, how supposed to be propagated,
320

Lime-tree a favourite with bees, 317
Limen, of a great man's door, 247
Lina, of a net, 158

Linter, 171

Lion unknown to Italy or Sicily, 56
Lioness, mane attributed to, 348

Keightley, Mr., extract from a letter from, Liqui constructed like fluere, 213

107

Kidney-beans, when sown, 168
Kids, the stars so called, 165
Kwuwdia, etymology of, 234

L.

Labefactus, loosened,' 221
.Labor and labos, 41

Lirare, of a third ploughing, 154
Lizard an enemy to bees, 304

Longum inquit, 43

Longus applied to heaven, 271
Loqui for dicere, 56

Lotus, genera and species of, 203, 285
Love-knots (Veneris vincula), 87
Lucan, vague geography of, 192
Lucifugus, lucifuga, 329

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Maxuma (maxima), perpetual epithet of
the earth, 179

Mecum, various meanings of, 30
Medica, lucerne, 166

Medical receipts, ancient, needless ingre-
dients in, 290
Medicum, citron, 207

Meditari, of composition, 20

Medius, of the sea, 85: used loosely, 272
Meliboeus, etymologies assigned to the
word, 20 a personage in Calpurnius,
for whom intended, 111: a personage in
Nemesianus, 113

Melisphillum, melissophyllum, 309
unλoßoleiv, a form of flirting, 41
Meminisse, like the Homeric μεμνῆσθαι,

185

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Maenalus, relation of to pastoral poetry, Metagon, breed of dogs so named, 372

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Metals of Italy, 211

Metaphrastae, 126, 128 foll.

Metere, of the vintage, 237

Metuere, with dative, 163, 238, 307
Micare, with ablative, 259

Milking he-goats, a proverbial expression
for folly, 44

Millet, when sown, 166

Millstones, indented, 173

Mincius (Mincio), its appearance, 25, 214,

253

Minium, 102

Minutatim, 293

Mirari, of desiring, 256

Misceri, with ablative or qualifying word,
182

Modo, with imperative, 87

Modum, supra, praeter, extra, 328
Mola, in sacrifices, 87

Moliri, implying effort in the agent or bulk
in the object, 179

Mollis, 'flexible,' 40, 258, 399: of tempera-
ture, 177: of wine, 180: other meanings
of, 235

Monosyllable ending a hexameter, 163
Mons greater than sarum, 273

Mares not to be worked when near foaling, Monstrum, of a small creature, 163: of a

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prodigy, 362

Moon drawn down by sorcery, 86: prog-
nostics from, 187: parent of dew, 281
Mora in aliquo or per aliquem, 40

Mater, of Ceres, 160 of the earth, 222: Moram facere, 100

of a Bacchanal, 359

Material for object, 191

Materialistic expressions in Virgil, 186

Mores, meanings of, 303

Moretum, how compounded, 30
Moriturus, 295

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