20b Catullus 64 47-70 English to Latin Flashcards
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lexical_item
seaweed
alga, -ae, f.
play, joke; (of waves) play against
allûdô, -ere, -lûsî, -lûsum
garment, robe
amictus, -ûs, m.
Ariadne (daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë)
Ariadna, -ae, f.
skill, art
ars, artis, f.
a Bacchant, a Maenad
Bacchans, -antis, f.
celebrate the rites of Bacchus; act like a Bacchant
bacchor, -ârî
go (away); give way; yield
cêdô, -ere, cessî, cessûrus
distinguish, behold
cernô, -ere, crêvî, crêtus
fleet
classis, -is, f.
mollusc; the shellfish that gives purple dye; purple dye
conchylium, -î, n. (the y is long)
cover up; shelter
contegô, -ere, -texî, -tectum
heart
cor, cordis, n.
fall down, sink
dêlâbor, -lâbî, -lapsus
tooth
dêns, dentis, m.
desert, abandon
dêserô, -ere, -seruî, -sertus
deserted; lonely
dêsertus, a, um
an island in the Aegean; usually identified as Naxos
Dîa, -ae, f.
divine; (subst.) god, goddess
dîvus (dius) -a, -um
statue, effigy
effigiês, -êî, f.
oh!, alas!
eheu
deceptive, fallacious
fallax, -âcis
yellow
flâvus, -a, -um
surge like a wave; be in turmoil
fluctuô (1)
resounding with the noise of the sea
fluentisonus, a, um
flow; float, drift
fluitô (1)
rock-lichin; red or purple; rouge; dross, adulteration; pretence,deceit
fûcus, -î, m.
of a person’s genius; of marriage
geniâlis, -e
carry; carry on, wage
gerô, -ere, gessî, gestus
forgetful
immemor, -oris
proclaim, declare
indicô, -ere, -dîxî, -dîctus
not ratified; null and void; empty
irritus (inritus), a, um
full of milk; tender
lactens, lactentis, adj.
place, lay; set up, marry off
locô (1)
middle (of)
medius, -a, -um
a daughter of Minos; Ariadne
Mînôïs, -idis, f.
a miter, a turban
mitra, -ae, f.
and not yet; but not yet
necdum
nipple; breast
papilla, -ae, f.
here and there, in all directions
passim
hang, be suspended
pendeô, -êre, pependî, —
pay; weigh
pendô, -ere, pependî, pênsus
ruined, depraved
perditus, a, um
polish
poliô, -îre, -îvî, -îtum
storm, gale
procella, -ae, f.
promise, assurance
prômissum, -î, n.
promise
prômittô, -ere, -mîsî, -missum
gaze out
prospectô (1)
see far off; forsee
prospiciô, -ere, -spexî, -spectum
a couch on which statues of the gods were placed for ritual banquets
pulvinar, -âris, n.
crimson, purple
purpura, -ae, f.
salt; sea
sal, salis, n.
made of stone
saxeus, a, um
seat, abode, home
sêdês, -is, f.
a breast-band
strophium, -iî, n.
fine-textured, delicate
subtîlis, e
cover; protect
tegô, -ere, têxî, têctus
smooth, rounded
teres, teretis
Theseus
Thêseus (two syllables), -î, m. (acc. Thêsea; voc. Thêseu)
wet, dip, dye
tingô (or tinguô), -ere, tînxî, tînctus
watch over, guard, protect
tueor, tuêrî, tuitus or tûtus
as one might expect, as is natural
utpote
adorn with contrasting colors; embroider; mottle, bruise
variô (1)
veil, cover over
vêlô (1)
in truth, in fact
vêrô
alternation, change; change of fate
vicis, -is, f.
bind
vinciô, -îre, vînxî, vînctus
valor, courage; (pl.) virtues
virtûs, -ûtis, f.
- discêdô, -ere, -cessî, -cessum *
scatter; depart, desert, run away
- flectô, -ere, flexî, flexus *
bend, turn aside
- pâreô, -êre, pâruî, pâritûrus *
obey
- praestô, praestâre, praestitî, praestitus *
(1) excel; (2) show, maintain
âles, -itis
winged; (subst.) bird
âmittô, -ere, -mîsî, -missus
(let … get away), lose
apiscor, apiscî
seize, grasp; obtain
âra, -ae, f.
altar
attamen
nevertheless
âvehô, -ere, -vexî, -vectum
carry off
blandus, a, um
smooth, gentle, flattering
clêmêns, -entis
mild, merciful
clêmentia, -ae, f.
mercy, pity, clemency
concipiô, -ere, -cêpî, -ceptum
take hold of; comprehend
cônsilium, -î, n.
plan, counsel; council
consternô, -ere, -strâvî, -strâtum
cover, spread
cônûbium, -î, n.
marriage
crêscô, -ere, crêvî, crêtus
increase, grow (intrans.)
dêsum, desse, -fuî, -futûrus
be lacking, fail
dêvôtus, a,um
accursed; vowed as an offering
dîlacerô (1)
tear to pieces
discerpô, -ere, -cerpsî, -cerptum
tear to pieces
exspuô, -ere, -spuî, -spûtum
spit out
famulor, -ârî, -âtus
be a servant
ferus, -î, m.
a wild animal
fidêlis, -e
faithful
germânus, -î, m. / -a, -ae, f.
brother; sister
gignô, -ere, genuî, genitus
beget, produce
horreô, -êre, -uî, —
bristle; shudder at, dread
immîtis (inmîtis), -e
unripe; harsh
iubeô, -êre, iussî, iussus
order
iûrô (1)
swear, take an oath
leaena, -ae, f.
lioness
lêtum, -î, n.
death, destruction
libîdô (lubid-) , -inis, f.
pleasure; lust, passion
lympha, -ae, f.
a water nymph; water
miserescô, -ere
have pity on (+ gen.)
morior, morî, mortuus (moritûrus)
die
mortuus, a, um
dead
neglegô, -ere, neglêxî, neglêctus
disregard, neglect
parcô, -ere, pepercî, parsûrus
spare
perfidus, a, um
treacherous, perfidious
periûrium, -î, n.
a breach of an oath, false oath, perjury
permulceô, -mulcêre, -mulsî, -mulsum
caress, soothe, refresh
porta, -ae, f.
gate
portô (1)
carry
potior, -us
preferred, better, preferable
potius
rather, preferably
praeceptum, -î, n.
advice, precept; instruction, order
praegestiô, -îre
have an overpowering desire, be especially eager for
praemium, -î, n.
reward
praestô
at hand, ready, present
purpureus, a, um
crimson, purple
rapax, -âcis
predatory, rapacious
rûpês, -is, f.
cliff, crag
saevus, -a, -um
raging, savage
satiô (1)
satisfy
Scylla, -ae, f.
a monster dwelling near the straits of Messene
serva, -ae, f.
female slave
servô (1)
guard, keep
sîcine
is this the way? (= sic + ne)
spêrô (1)
hope, hope for
spûmô (1)
foam, froth
suprêmus, a, um
highest
Syrtis, -is, f.
the Gulf of Sidra (Libya); f.pl. the Syrtes (sand bars famous for their desolation)
tumulô (1)
cover with a burial mound, bury
turbô, -inis, m.
anything that spins; a whirlwind; a flywheel (used in spinning)
versô (1)
keep turning; toss and turn
vestîgium, -gî, n.
footprint, track, trace
volô, velle, voluî, —
be willing, will, wish
