Catullus 13 Translation Flashcards

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1-2
Cenabis bene, mi Fabulle, apud me
paucis, si tibi di favent, diebus,

A

You will dine well, Fabullus, at my house, in a few days, if the gods favor you,

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3-5
si tecum attuleris bonam atque magnam
cenam, non sine candida puella
et vino et sale et omnibus cachinnis.

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if you bring with you a good and great dinner, not without a pretty girl and wine and with and all kinds of loud laughter.

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haec si, inquam, attuleris, venuste noster,
cenabis bene; nam tui Catulli
plenus sacculus est aranearum.

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These things, I say, if you bring them, my charming friend, you will dine well for the small sac of your Catullus’ is full of cobwebs.

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sed contra accipies meros amores,
seu quid suavius elegantiusve est:

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But in return you will receive pure love or if there is anything sweeter or more elegant:

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11-12
nam unguentum dabo, quod meae puellae
donarunt Veneres Cupidinesque;

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for I will give you perfume which the Venuses and Cupids gave to my girl,

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quod tu cum olfacies, deos rogabis
totum ut te faciant, Fabulle, nasum.

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which when you smell it, you will ask the gods to make you, Fabullus, one big nose.

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