Catullus 82, 83, 84

Question 1

Arrius –iī m.

Answer 1

Roman nomen gentile

Question 2

avia aviae f.

Answer 2

grandmother; rooted prejudice; old wives’ tale

Question 3

auris auris f.

Answer 3

ear

Question 4

avunculus avunculī m.

Answer 4

maternal uncle

Question 5

avus avī m.

Answer 5

grandfather; forefather, ancestor

Question 6

commodum commodī n.

Answer 6

advantage, benefit

Question 7

• ēripiō ēripere ēripuī ēreptus

Answer 7

to tear away, snatch away

Question 8

fatuus –a –um

Answer 8

feeble minded, silly, foolish, asinine

Question 9

fluctus fluctūs m.

Answer 9

wave; disorder; flood, flow, tide, billow, surge; turbulence, commotion

Question 10

ganniō gannīre

Answer 10

to snarl, bark, growl; speak in a hostile manner

Question 11

horribilis horribile

Answer 11

dreadful, monstrous

Question 12

illūc

Answer 12

there, thither

Question 13

īnsidiae īnsidiārum f. pl.

Answer 13

ambush, plot, treachery

Question 14

Īonius –ia –um

Answer 14

Ionian, spec. of the Ionian sea, west of Greece and south of Italy

Question 15

īrātus –a –um

Answer 15

angry

Question 16

laetitia laetitiae f.

Answer 16

joy, happiness

Question 17

lēniter

Answer 17

gently, mildly

Question 18

leviter

Answer 18

lightly, slightly

Question 19

meminī meminisse

Answer 19

to remember, be mindful (of)

Question 20

metuō metuere metuī

Answer 20

to fear, dread

Question 21

mīrificē

Answer 21

amazingly, remarkably

Question 22

multō

Answer 22

by much, greatly

Question 23

mūlus mūlī m.

Answer 23

mule; (metaphorically) a stupid person

Question 24

nūntius nūnti(ī) m.

Answer 24

messenger/herald/envoy; message (oral), warning; report; messenger’s speech

Question 25

* oblīvīscor oblīvīscī oblītus sum

Answer 25

to forget (+ gen.)

Question 26

obloquor obloquī oblocūtus

Answer 26

to interrupt; speak against, contradict; rail at, abuse

Question 27

postillā

Answer 27

afterwards, after that time

Question 28

postquam

Answer 28

after

Question 29

praesēns

Answer 29

present; at hand; existing; prompt, in person; propitious

Question 30

quandō

Answer 30

when, since, because [si quando => if ever]

Question 31

quantum

Answer 31

so much as; how much; how far

Question 32

Quintius –iī m.

Answer 32

Roman nomen gentile

Question 33

* requiēscō requiēscere requiēvī requiētum

Answer 33

to rest

Question 34

sānus –a –um

Answer 34

sound; healthy; sensible; sober; sane

Question 35

* sentiō sentīre sēnsī sēnsus

Answer 35

to perceive; feel

Question 36

sōlum

Answer 36

only

Question 37

spērō spērāre spērāvī spērātus

Answer 37

to hope (for)

Question 38

subitō

Answer 38

suddenly, unexpectedly; at once, at short notice, quickly; in no time at all

Question 39

Syria –ae f.

Answer 39

Syria

Question 40

* taceō tacēre tacuī tacitus

Answer 40

to be silent; pass over in silence; leave unmentioned, be silent about something

Question 41

* ūrō ūrere ussī ustum

Answer 41

to burn