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Catullus 45 Flashcards

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Acmē –ēs f.

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woman’s name (Gk. flower, pinnacle); not otherwise known

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adsiduē

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continually, constantly

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ācer ācris ācre

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sharp, bitter, vehement, intense

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approbātiō approbātiōnis f.

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approval, assent

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ārdeō ārdēre ārsī ārsum

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burn, blaze

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at or ast

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disjunctive conj., but, nevertheless, yet, however, yes but

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auspicium auspicī(ī) n.

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augury or omen taken from birds; any portent or omen

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auspicātus –a –um

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approved by augury; auspicious, fortunate, lucky

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beātus –a –um

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happy, blessed; rich, well-to-do

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caesius –a –um

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having gray or gray-blue eyes; gray-eyed

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dextera dextera f.

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the right hand

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dēlicia dēliciae f. (often plural) or delici(ōl)um –ī m.

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pleasure; pl. pet, darling

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dīcō dīcere dīxī dictus

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talk; say, declare; sing, recite; name, call

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ēbrius –a –um

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intoxicated; metaph., drunk with love

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faciō facere fēcī factus

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do, make, achieve, attain, reach

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fidēlis fidēle

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faithful, worthy of trust

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gremium gremi(ī) n.

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lap

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India –ae f.

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an ill-defined region of Asia, extending from the present subcontinent of India to the borders of China; popularly confused with Ethiopia, Arabia, etc.

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inquam inquis inquit inquiunt

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say

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leviter

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lightly

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leō leōnis m.

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lion

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Libya –ae f.

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North Africa

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libīdō libidinis f.

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desire; sexual craving

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medulla medullae f.

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the marrow of the bones; the interior, inside, seat of the emotions

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misellus –a –um

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poor little; wretchedly in love (dim. of miser)

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mollis molle

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soft, mild, languid, voluptuous

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multum

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adj. & more

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multō

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by much, greatly

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māgnus –a –um

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superl. maximus: large, great

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mālō mālle māluī

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preder, desire more

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mūtuus –a –um

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felt or shared by each of two in relation to each other, mutual, reciprocal; neut. pl. with adv. force, reciprocally, in equal measure

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nisi or nī

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unless, except if

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nunc

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now

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obvius obvia obvium

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in the way or path of something

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ocellus ocellī m.

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eye; as term of endearment, darling (dim. of oculus)

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omnis omne

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adj., all, whole, entire

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ōs ōris n.

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mouth; face, countenance

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parātus –a –um

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ready, prepared

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perditus –a –um

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ruined; depraved

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pereō perīre periī peritūs

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vanish; be done in,perish, die; (hyperb.) suffer intensely, be in big trouble

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porrō

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straight on; hereafter

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potis or pote (indecl.)

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indecl. adj., having the power, able; possible

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proficīscor proficīscī profectus sum

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set out, proceed

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purpureus –a –um

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purple

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quam

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interr. & rel. to which extent or degree; how; as, than

46
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quantum

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rel. as much as

47
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reflectō reflectere reflexī reflexus

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bend back

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Septimillus –ī m.

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dim. of Septimus

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Septimius –iī m. familiar dem. Septimillus

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Roman nomen gentile; Septimius is not otherwise known

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serviō servīre servīvī servītus

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w/ dat., serve, be subject to

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sinistra –ae f. (sc. manus)

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the left hand, (traditionally used in thieving)

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sternuō sternuere sternuī

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sneeze

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suāvior (sāvior) –ārī –ātus

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kiss

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Syria –ae f.

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of or from Syria; Syrian

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sīc

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in this way, so, thus

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sōlus –a –um

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only, alone, lonely

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teneō tenēre tenuī tentus

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hold

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torreō –ēre –uī tostus

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scorch, parch

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ūllus –a –um

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any

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ūsque

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all the way (to), continuously, constantly

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veniō venīre vēnī ventum

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come

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videō vidēre vīdī vīsus

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see, perceive; pass. seem, seem good or proper

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vīta vītae f.

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life; hyperb., as a term of endearment

Catullus Vocabulary 1, Poems 1-60 (66 decks)

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