24. Catullus 64 1-37 vocabulary Flashcards

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abiegnus, a, um

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fir

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adeô, -îre, -iî or -îvî, -itum

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approach, attack

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adeô

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to such a degree, even

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admîror, -ârî, -âtus

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wonder at, admire

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adveniô, -îre, -vênî, -ventum

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arrive

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Aeêtaeus, a, um

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

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aequor, -oris, n.

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the sea

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aequoreus, a, um

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of the sea

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Amphîtrîtê, -ês, f.

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the wife of Neptune; the sea

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amplector, -î, -plexus

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embrace

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arx, arcis, f.

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citadel, stronghold

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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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augeô, -êre, auxî, auctus

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increase (transitive)

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auctus, a, um

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increased in size, power, wealth; enriched, enhanced

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

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turn away; embezzle

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aurâtus, a, um

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golden

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* audeô, -êre, ausus sum (perf. subj. ausim etc.) *

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dare

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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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candeô, -êre

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be shining white, glitter, glow

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candens, -entis

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shining white, glowing

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* canô, -ere, cecinî, cantus *

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sing; prophesy, foretell

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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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Cieros

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an obscure place in Thessaly (nom. sing.)

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cieô, -êre, cîvî, citus

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stir up, agitate

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citus, -a, -um

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swift, fleet

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coetus (coitus), -ûs, m.

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meeting, gathering

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coeô, -îre, -îvî or -iî, -itum

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come together

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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)

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Colchî, -ôrum, m. pl.

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

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columnen, -inis, n.

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roof; summit

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compellô (1)

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address

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concêdô, -ere, -cessî, -cessus

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yield, grant, concede

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coniungô, -ere, -iunxî, -iunctum

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joint together, associate

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conventus, -ûs, m.

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an assembly, meeting

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Crannon, Crannonis

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a town in Thessaly

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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

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dêclârô (1)

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make clear or plain; declare

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

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pass over, traverse; run down

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dêserô, -ere, -seruî, -sertus

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desert, abandon

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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

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eximiê

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exceptionally, especially

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exstô, -stâre, -stitî

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stand out

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* faciô, -ere, fêcî, factus *

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do, make

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fêlix, -îcis

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lucky, fortunate, happy

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* ferô, ferre, tulî, lâtus *

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bear, endure; carry, bring

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fînis, -is, m.

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end, limit; (pl.) territory

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fîniô, -îre, -îvî (-iî), -îtus

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limit, end, bound

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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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frequentô (1)

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fill with people; occupy, crowd, throng

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fretum, -î, n.

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strait (of water); sea

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frêtus, -a, -um

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relying (on), depending (on)

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gaudium, -iî, n.

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joy, delight

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genitor, -ôris, m.

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sire, father

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genus, -eris, n.

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birth, origin; descendant; race; class, order

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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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imbuô, -ere, -uî, -ûtum

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drench, steep; wet for the first time; inaugurate, initiate

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incendô, -ere, -cendî, cênsus

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set fire to, burn

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inflexus, a, um

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curved

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iter, itineris, n.

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journey, march; route, road

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iugô (1)

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join, yoke

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Iuppiter, Iovis, m.

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Jupiter

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iuvenis, -e

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young; (subst.) young man

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laetor, -ârî, -âtus

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rejoice, be glad

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Lârîsaeus, a, um

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of Larisa, a town in Thessaly

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legô, -ere, lêgî, lêctus

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read; (originally and in compounds) gather, choose

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lectus, a ,um

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chosen, picked

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lectus, -î or -ûs, m.

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bed

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levis, -e

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light

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lêvis, -e

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smooth, polished

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linquô, -ere, lîquî

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leave, quit

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liquidus, -a, -um

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fluid, liquid

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lûx, lûcis, f.

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light

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marînus, a, um

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of the sea, marine

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moenia, -ium, n. (plural)

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fortifications, (city) walls

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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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nô, nâre

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swim

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nâscor, nâscî, nâtus

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be born

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nâtus, -î, m.

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a son; pl. children, offspring

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neptis, neptis, f.

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granddaughter

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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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Nêrêïnê, -ês, f.

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a Nereid, a sea nymph

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nimis

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too, too much

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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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Ôceanus, -î, m.

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ocean; Oceanus (son of Caelus and Terra, husband of Tethys)

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oculus, -î, m.

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eye

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oppleô, -êre, -plêvî, -plêtum

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fill up

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optô (1)

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wish, pray for

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orbis, -is, m.

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circle

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palma, -ae, f.

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palm

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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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pellô, -ere, pepulî, pulsus

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drive; repulse, rout

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pellis, -is, f.

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pelt, hide, fleece

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Pharsâlius, a, um

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of Pharsalus (a city in Thessaly, where Caesar defeated Pompey; mod. Fersala)

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Pharsâlia, -ae, f.

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the region around Pharsalus (a city in Thessaly, where Caesar defeated Pompey; mod. Fersala)

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Pharsâlus, -î, f.

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a town in Thessaly

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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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prae (+ abl.)

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at the head of; before; in comparison with

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prîmus, -a, -um

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first

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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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Pthîôticus, a, um

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of Phthiotis, in southern Thessaly

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pûbês, pûbis, f.

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the adult population; manpower

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pulcher (pulcer), -chra, -chrum

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beautiful

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puppis, -is, f.

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stern (of a ship); ship

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quondam

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formerly

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rêgius, a, um

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of a king, regal

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regia, -ae, f.

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palace

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rêmigium, -î, n.

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oarage; the action of rowing

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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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saepe

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often

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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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* sentiô, -îre, sênsî, sênsus *

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feel, perceive; think

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simul

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at the same time

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spûma, -ae, f.

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foam

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summus, a, um

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highest, topmost

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summa, -ae, f.

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sum; main part; chief place

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taeda, -ae, f.

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torch

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têctum, -î, n.

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roof; building, house

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tegô, -ere, têxî, têctus

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cover; protect

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tectus, a, um

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conceiled, secret; secretive

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Tempê, n. pl.

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the Vale of Tempe, near Mt. Olympus

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tempus, -oris, n.

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time

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teneô, -êre, tenuî, tentus

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hold

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* teneô, -êre, tenuî, tentus *

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hold

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tenus (prep.+ abl. or gen.)

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as far as

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tû; vôs

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you (sing./pl.)

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Têthys, -yos, f.

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Tethys, wife of Oceanus; the sea

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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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Thessalia, -ae, f.

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Thessaly

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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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tôtus, a, um

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whole, all, entire

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tum

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then, at that time

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vadum, -î, n.

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ford, shallows

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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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videô, -êre, vîdî, vîsus

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see; in passive usually “seem”

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unda, -ae, f.

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wave, billow

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urbs, urbis, f.

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city