Catullus 15 Flashcards
ā
ah, alas (expletive of distress, pity, or entreaty)
animus animī m.
the mind
attrahō –ere –trāxī –trāctus
draw with force; draw up
Aurēlius –iī m.
a member of the Roman gens Aurelia; in Catullus often paired with Furius, and possibly Catullus’ sexual rival for Juventius
caput capitis n.
head
castus –a –um
free from vice, pure, chaste
commendō commendāre commendāvī commendātus
commit, entrust
culpa culpae f.
fault, wrongdoing
cupiō cupere cupiī/cupīvī cupītus
want, desire
cōnservō cōnservāre cōnservāvī cōnservātus
save or keep from danger, preserve
dīcō dīcere dīxī dictus
talk; say, declare; sing, recite; name, call
excipiō excipere excēpī exceptus
take out, exclude, except; receive
expetō expetīre expetiī/expetīvī expetītus
request, desire
forīs
outside, away from home
furor furōris m.
passion, rage, frenzy
fātum –ī n. or fātus –ī m.
a prophetic utterance; fate
hūc
to this place or point; to this total or amount
illūc
thither, to that place
impellō impellere impulī impulsum
beat against, drive, compel
īnfestus –a –um
hostile, warlike; troublesome
īnsidiae īnsidiārum f. pl.
ambush, plot
integellus –a –um
untouched, uninjured, safe (dim. of integer)
lacēssō lacēssere lacēssīvī lacēssītus
challenge, provoke, harass