Catullus 79 Flashcards

1
Q

gēns gentis f.

A

race, people, nation; clan; class, set, kind

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2
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Lesbius –ī m.

A

nomen gentile, here probably satrical and fictitious

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3
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mālō mālle māluī

A

prefer, desire more

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4
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quam

A

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

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5
Q

quid nī or quidnī

A

why not? (rhetorical)

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6
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reperiō reperīre repperī repertus

A

find, discover

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7
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sāvium (suāvium) –īn.

A

kiss; the lips formed for kissing

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8
Q

tamen

A

however, nevertheless

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9
Q

vendō vendere vendidī venditus

A

sell

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