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aequor aequoris n.

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a smooth expanse; hence water, the sea

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Alpēs –ium f.

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the Alps, high mountains bordering Italy on the north

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altus –a –um

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high, deep; loud

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Arabs –is m.

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an Arabian; Gk. acc. pl. Arabas

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arātrum –ī n

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plow

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Aurēlius –iī m.

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a member of the Roman gens Aurelia; this Aurelius is known only from the poems of Catullus

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bonus –a –um

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good; of “good” social standing

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Britannus –a –um

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British; (as masc. subst.) Briton

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cadō cadere cecidī cāsum

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fall

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caeles caelitis

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heavenly; as subst., god or goddess

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Caesar Caesaris m.

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a Roman cognomen; esp. Gaius Julius Caesar

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colōrō colorāre colorāvī colorātus

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to color or stain

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comes comitis m. or f.

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companion, friend, comrade (often in an inferior capacity or of humbler rank)

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complector complectī complexus sum

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embrace, surround

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culpa culpae f.

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fault, wrongdoing

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dictum dictī n.

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anything said; word, saying

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extrēmus -a -um

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farthest, the farthest part of; final

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Eōus –ī m.

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the dawn god

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ferō ferre tulī lātus

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bear, carry; endure, withstand; say; take, accept

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flōs flōris m.

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flower; youthful beauty; the finest specimen of a type or class

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Fūrius –iī m.

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a member of the Roman gens Furia; in Catullus possibly the poet Furius Bibaculus

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Gallicus –a –um

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of or belonging to Gaul

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gradior gradī gressus sum

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step, walk

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horribilis horribile

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fearful, dreadful; rough, uncouth

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Hyrcānus (Hyrcānius) –a –um

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of Hyrcania (a country at the southeast side of the Caspian Sea, in modern Iran and Turkmenistan); (as masc. subst.) a Hyrcanian

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identidem

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repeatedly, continually

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Indus –a –um

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Indian; (as masc. subst.) a native of India

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longē

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far, for a great distance or time; by far, to a considerable degree

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lītus lītoris n.

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shore

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moechus moechī m.

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adulterer, sexual aggressor; fornicator

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mollis molle

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soft, mild, languid, voluptuous

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monumentum monumentī n.

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anything that serves as a commemoration, reminder, or memorial

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māgnus –a –um

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superl. maximus: large, great

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Nīlus –ī m.

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the Nile

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nūntiō nuntiāre nuntiāvī nuntiātus

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announce, communicate, tell

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Parthus –a –um

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Parthian; (as masc. subst.) a Parthian (member of an Iranian tribe south of the Caspian Sea)

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parātus –a –um

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ready, prepared

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paucus –a –um

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a few

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penetrō penetrāre penetrāvī penetrātus

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w/ in + acc., make one’s way into, penetrate

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postquam

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conj., after

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praetereō praeterīre praeterīvī/praeteriī praeteritus

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go beyond, pass

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prātum prātī n.

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meadow

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puella puellae f.

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girl; young woman; girlfriend

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quīcumque quaecumque quodcumque

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indef. rel. pron. , whoever, whatever

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resonō resonāre resonāvī resonātus

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echo, resound

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respectō respectāre respectāvī respectātus

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to keep on looking back at; wait expectantly for, count on

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Rhēnus –ī m.

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the river Rhine, often regarded as forming the border between Gaul and Germany

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rumpō rumpere rūpī ruptus

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break, rupture, split, burst

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Sagae –ārum m.

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the Sacae, a Scythian people living east of Bactriana and Sogdiana

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sagittifer sagittifera sagittiferum

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arrow-bearing

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septemgeminus –a –um

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sevenfold; having seven mouths (e.g., the Nile)

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simul

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at the same time, tohether, as well; conj., as soon as

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suus –a –um

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reflex. possesive adj., his/her/its own

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sīve or seu

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or if; whether … or (see sive)

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tangō tangere tetigī tāctus

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touch

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temptō temptāre temptāvī temptātus

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try

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teneō tenēre tenuī tentus

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hold

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trecentī –ae –a; trecentēsimus –a –um

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three hundred

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tundō tundere tutudī tūnsus

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beat repeatedly, buffet, pound

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ulterior –ius; ultimus –a –um

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last, final, farthest

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unda undae f.

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wave; waves of the sea, sea

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valeō valēre valuī valitus

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have strength or health; be effective

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ve

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or (encl. conj.)

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velut or velutī

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just as

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voluntās voluntātis f.

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will, wish

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vērē

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truly, really, actually, rightly

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vīsō vīsere vīsī vīsus

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go to see; look at, gaze at, view

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vīvō vīvere vīxī vīctus

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live

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īlia –ium n. or īle –is

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groin, genitals

Catullus Vocabulary 1, Poems 1-60 (66 decks)

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