23a Catullus 64 251-277 Latin to English Flashcards
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- coepiô, coepere, coepî, coeptus *
begin
- plangô, -ere, -xî, -ctum *
beat, strike; beat the breast or head; lament
amplificê
magnificently
aurôra, -ae, f.
the dawn
barbarus, -a, -um
foreign, barbarian
bombus, -î, m.
a low, booming sound
canô, -ere, cecinî, cantus
sing; prophesy, foretell
cantus, -ûs, m.
song
celebrô (1)
throng; make famous, celebrate
cista, -ae, f.
a wicker box for sacred objects
cornû, -ûs, n.
horn (of an animal); wing (of an army)
cuspis, -idis, f.
spear point
dêcêdô, -ere, -cessî, -cessum
go away, leave; make way for
decorô (1)
embellish, adorn
dîvellô, -ere, -vellî, -vulsum (-volsum)
tear apart
efflô (1)
breathe out, emit, blast out
Euhoe or Euoe
the ecstatic cry of a Bacchante
exorior, -orîrî, -ortus
arise, appear, begin
expleô, -êre, -plêvî, -plêtum
fill up, satisfy
flâtus, -ûs, m.
a blowing; a wind
flôreô, -êre, -uî, —
bloom, flourish
frûstrâ
in vain
horrifîcô (1)
roughen, ruffle
Iacchus, -î, m.
Bacchus
iactô (1)
hurl, throw; shake, disturb; boast