19a Catullus 64.1-24 Latin to English

Question 1

lexical_item

Answer 1

engl_def

Question 2

abiegnus, a, um

Answer 2

fir

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Aeêtaeus, a, um

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of Aetes (king of Colchis, on the Black Sea)

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aequoreus, a, um

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of the sea

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Amphîtrîtê, -ês, f.

Answer 5

the wife of Neptune; the sea

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arceô, -êre, -uî, —

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shut in; shut out, keep off

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Argîvus, a, um

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of Argos, Argive; Greek

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arx, arcis, f.

Answer 8

citadel, stronghold

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aurâtus, a, um

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golden

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avertô (avortô), -ere, -vertî, -versum

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turn away; embezzle

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caerula, -ôrum, n. pl.

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the blue of the sky; the blue of the sea

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candens, -entis

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shining white, glowing

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candeô, -êre

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be shining white, glitter, glow

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cânus, a, um

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white, gray

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carîna, -ae, f.

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keel; ship

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carmen, -inis, n.

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song, poem

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cieô, -êre, cîvî, citus

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stir up, agitate

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Colchî, -ôrum, m. pl.

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the Colchians (inhabitants of Colchis, a country on the Black Sea)

Question 19

Colchis, -idis, f.

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a country on the Black Sea

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Colchus, a, um

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of Colchis (a country on the Black Sea)

Question 21

compellô (1)

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address

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coniungô, -ere, -iunxî, -iunctum

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joint together, associate

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currus, -ûs, m.

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chariot

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cursus, -ûs, m.

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running; course

Question 25

dêcurrô, -currere, -cucurrî or -currî, -cursum

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pass over, traverse; run down

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dêspiciô, -ere, -spexî, -spectus

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look down on; despise

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êmergô, -ere, emersî, -emersum

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come out of the water, emerge

Question 28

exstô, -stâre, -stitî

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stand out

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fînis, -is, m.

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end, limit; (pl.) territory

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flâmen, -inis, n.

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gust, gale, breeze

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fluctus, -ûs, m.

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wave, billow

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frêtus, -a, -um

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relying (on), depending (on)

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gurges, -itis, m.

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swirling waters, gulf; sea

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hêrôs, hêrôis, m.

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hero, demigod

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hûmânus, -a, -um

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human; refined, civilized, kindly

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hymenaeus, -î, m.

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marriage

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incânescô, -ere, -canuî

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become white

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inflexus, a, um

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curved

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iterum

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again, for the second time

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iugô (1)

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join, yoke

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iuvenis, -e

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young; (subst.) young man

Question 42

marînus, a, um

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of the sea, marine

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mônstrum, -î, n.

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prodigy, portent, omen

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mortâlis, -e

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mortal

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Neptûnus, -î, m.

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Neptune

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Nêrêïs, -idis, f.

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a Nereid, a sea nymph

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nô, nâre

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swim

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nûdô (1)

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strip, lay bare

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nûtrix, -icis, f.

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nurse; breast

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nympha, -ae, f.

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nymph

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palma, -ae, f.

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palm

Question 52

Pêlêus, -eî, m. (acc. Pêlea)

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Peleus (son of Aeacus, husband of Thetis, father of Achilles)

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Pêlêus, a, um

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of Peleus; of Mt. Pelion

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Pêliacus, a, um

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of Mt. Pelion, in Thessaly

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pellis, -is, f.

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pelt, hide, fleece

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pellô, -ere, pepulî, pulsus

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drive; repulse, rout

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Phâsis, -idos, m.

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a river of Colchis, flowing in to the Eastern end of the Black Sea; Colchis

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pîneus, a, um

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of pinewood

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pînus, -ûs or -î, f.

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pine tree; ship

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prôgeniês, -êî, f.

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offspring, race

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prognâtus, a, um

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born, produced

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proscindô, -ere, -scidî, -scissum

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plow

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pûbês, pûbis, f.

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the adult population; manpower

Question 64

puppis, -is, f.

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stern (of a ship); ship

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rêmigium, -î, n.

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oarage; the action of rowing

Question 66

retineô, -êre, -tinuî, -tentum

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hold back, restrain; preserve

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rôbor, -oris, n.

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oak; strength, vigor

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rôstrum, -î, n.

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beak; prow

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rudis, e

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raw, undeveloped; inexperienced, awkward

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saeculum (saeclum) -î, n.

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an age, a generation

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salsus, a, um

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salty; witty, clever

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salvê, salvête

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greetings!

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spûma, -ae, f.

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foam

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summa, -ae, f.

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sum; main part; chief place

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summus, a, um

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highest, topmost

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tenus (prep.+ abl. or gen.)

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as far as

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texô, -ere, -uî, -tus

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weave, interlace

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textum, -î, n.

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fabric; framework

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Thetis, -idis, f.

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Thetis, the mother of Achilles

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torqueô, -êre, torsî, tortus

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turn, twist, hurl

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ventôsus, a, um

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windy

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verrô, -ere, versum

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sweep

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vertex, -icis, m.

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whirlpool; the top of the head; top, peak

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vultus (or voltus), -ûs, m.

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face, countenance, expression