3. Catullus 51 vocabulary Flashcards
adversus (or adversum)
turned toward, facing, opposite (adverb or prep. + acc.)
artus, -ūs, m.
joint, limb
* aspiciō, aspicere, aspexī, aspectum *
behold, see; look towards, lie toward; examine, ponder
* audiō, -īre, -īvī (-iī), -ītus
hear
auris, -is, f.
ear
beātus, -a, -um
happy, prosperous (ML blessed)
dēmāno (1)
flow down, descend
deus, -ī, m.
god
dīvus, -a, -um
divine; (subst.) god, goddess
dulcis, -e
sweet, pleasant
ego; nōs
I; we
ēripiō, -ere, -ripuī, -reptum
snatch away, pull out
exsultō (exultō) (1)
leap up, dance; exult
fās, n. (indecl.)
divine right
flamma, -ae, f.
flame
geminus, -ī, m.
twin
* gerō, -ere, gessī, gestus *
carry; carry on, wage
gestiō, gestīre, gestīvī (-i), -itum
use passionate gestures; digress; desire eagerly
identidem
again and again
flamma, -ae, f.
flame
geminus, -ī, m.
twin
gestiō, gestīre, gestīvī (-i), -itum
use passionate gestures; digress; desire eagerly
identidem
again and again
nox, noctis, f.
night
omnis, -e
all, every
ōtium, -tī, n.
leisure, ease, peace
pār, paris
equal
* perdō, -ere, -didī, -ditus *
destroy, lose
* rīdeō, -ēre, rīsī, rīsus *
laugh, smile
ille, illa, illud
that (yonder)
Lesbius, -a, -um
of the island of Lesbos
Lesbium, -i, n.
wine from Lesbos
lingua, -ae, f.
tongue, language
lūmen, -inis, n.
light
meus, -a, -um
my, mine
* mittō, -ere mīsī, missus *
send
miser, -a, -um
wretched
molestus, -a, -um
troublesome, annoying
nam
for
nihil (nil), n.
nothing
nimius, -a, -um
too great, too much
nimīum too
too, too much; very, very much
prior, -ius
former
quod
because; (as to) the fact that, that
rēx, rēgis, m.
king
regō, -ere, rēxī, rēctus
direct, rule
* rīdeō, -ēre, rīsī, rīsus *
laugh, smile
sedeō, -re, sēdī, sessūrus sit
sit
* sentiō, -īre, sênsī, sênsus *
feel, perceive; think
sensus, -ūs, m.
sensation; any of the senses; consciousness
sī
if
simul
at the same time
sonitus, -ūs, m.
sound, noise
spectō (1)
look at, behold
sub (+ acc. or abl.)
under
* sum, esse, fuī, futūrus *
be
* edō, -ere (or esse), ēdī, ēsus *
eat
super
(adv. and prep. + acc.) above; (+ abl.) about
superō (1)
overcome, conquer; surpass
suus, -a, -um
his, her, its; their (all reflex.); sometimes strengthened by -pte
* tegō, -ere, tēxī, tēctus *
cover; protect
tenuis, -e
slender, slight, thin
tintinno (tintino)
jingle, tingle
torpeō, -ēre
be stiff, numb, inactive; be stupid, be astonished; be
tū; vōs
you (sing./pl.)
urbs, urbis, f.
city
* videō, -ēre, vīdī, vīsus *
see (in passive can = seem)