About the Dictionary for Ira Veneris This dictionary for Ira Veneris contains all the words used in the Latin novella. If you would like a preview of the novella, you can read the first chapter in its entirety, including artwork, here. Unlike the Index Verborum, which is a list of all the word forms in the novella, the dictionary for Ira Veneris provides the full dictionary entry for the word. In addition to providing the dictionary entry and definition, the frequency in which the word generally appears in Latin literature is provided. The Dickinson Core Vocabulary and Essential Latin Vocabulary were used in creating the frequency rating.
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Sample for Ira Veneris: Capitulum I
Ira Veneris is a Latin novella published by Bombax Press. This sample for Ira Veneris contains the complete first chapter of the story, including its artwork. The novella summarizes what previously had happened in Cupido et Psyche and contains several pluperfect verbs. The novella is 11,000 words long and contains 334 words. Of those 334 words, some are cognates, proper nouns, or glossed words. A student needs a working vocabulary knowledge of 250 unique words to read this story in its entirety. The complete dictionary, though not the index verborum, is available here.
