21. Catullus 63.31-60 vocabulary Flashcards
aciês, -êî, f.
edge; sharpness of sight; line of battle
aestuô (1)
boil, seethe
aethêr, -eris, m. (acc. aethera)
upper air
alloquor (adloquor), alloquî, allocûtus
speak to, address
anhêlô, -âre
breathe hard, gasp, pant
Attis, Attidis, m./f.
the eunuch consort of Cybele
aureus, -a, -um
golden, gold
* capiô, capere, cêpî, captus *
take, capture
careô, -êre, -uî, -itûrus
be without, lack
Cerês, -eris, f.
Ceres; grain, bread
citus, -a, -um
swift, fleet
comitor, -ârî, -âtus
accompany
creâtrix, icis, f.
mother, creatress
cupiô, -ere, -îvî (-iî), -îtus
desire
Cybelê or Cybêbê, -ês, f. (also Cybela, -ae, f.)
Cybele, the Phrygian goddess worshipped as Magna Mater
dîrigô (dêrigô), -ere, -rêxî, -rêctus
direct; straighten
domô, -âre, -uî, -itus
tame, subdue
erifuga, ae, m.
a runaway slave
exciô, -îre, -îvî or -iî, -îtum or excieô, -êre
call, summon; disturb, excite; produce
famulus, î, m.
slave, servant (male)
foris, -is, f.
door
fugiô, -ere, fûgî, fugitûrus
flee
furibundus, -a, -um
raging, mad, furious
furor, -ôris, m.
madness, rage, frenzy
fûror, -ârî, -âtus sum
steal
Galla, ae, f.
an emasculated priest of Cybele
gelidus, -a, -um
(icy-) cold
genetrix, -îcis, f.
mother
genitor, -ôris, m.
sire, father
gymnasium, î, n.
an athletic / educational center
Îda, -ae (Îdê, -ês), f.
a mountain range in Phrygia, near Troy; a mountain in Crete
indomitus, a, um
untamed
ita
so, thus, in this way
itaque
and so
iugum, -î, n.
yoke; (mountain) ridge
iuvenca, ae, f.
heifer
labô (1)
totter; hesitate; fall to pieces