Catullus 15 Flashcards

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ā

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ah, alas (expletive of distress, pity, or entreaty)

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animus animī m.

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the mind

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attrahō –ere –trāxī –trāctus

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draw with force; draw up

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Aurēlius –iī m.

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a member of the Roman gens Aurelia; in Catullus often paired with Furius, and possibly Catullus’ sexual rival for Juventius

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caput capitis n.

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head

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castus –a –um

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free from vice, pure, chaste

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commendō commendāre commendāvī commendātus

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commit, entrust

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culpa culpae f.

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fault, wrongdoing

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cupiō cupere cupiī/cupīvī cupītus

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want, desire

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cōnservō cōnservāre cōnservāvī cōnservātus

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save or keep from danger, preserve

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dīcō dīcere dīxī dictus

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talk; say, declare; sing, recite; name, call

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excipiō excipere excēpī exceptus

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take out, exclude, except; receive

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expetō expetīre expetiī/expetīvī expetītus

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request, desire

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forīs

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outside, away from home

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furor furōris m.

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passion, rage, frenzy

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fātum –ī n. or fātus –ī m.

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a prophetic utterance; fate

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17
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hūc

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to this place or point; to this total or amount

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18
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illūc

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thither, to that place

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impellō impellere impulī impulsum

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beat against, drive, compel

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īnfestus –a –um

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hostile, warlike; troublesome

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21
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īnsidiae īnsidiārum f. pl.

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ambush, plot

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22
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integellus –a –um

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untouched, uninjured, safe (dim. of integer)

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lacēssō lacēssere lacēssīvī lacēssītus

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challenge, provoke, harass

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libet (libēre) libuit libitum est

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intr. w/ dat. of person pleased: to be pleasing

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metuō metuere metuī

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fear; w/ a, ab, fear danger (from)

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miser misera miserum

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wretched, unhappy

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modo

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just, only

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moveō movēre mōvī mōtus

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move

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mūgilis –is m.

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a sea fish, the gray mullet (used in punishing adulterers)

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occupātus –a –um

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grasp; occupy; engross, preoccupy

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parātus –a –um

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ready, prepared

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pateō patēre patuī

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be open; show as entered (in accounts)

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percurrō –ere –cucurrī (–currī) –cursus

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run through quickly

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petō petere petiī/petīvī petītus

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seek

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platēa –ae f.

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street

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porta portae f.

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city gate; place of entry or exit

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praetereō praeterīre praeterīvī/praeteriī praeteritus

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go beyond, pass

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pudens –entis

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proper, decent, modest

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pudenter

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properly, decently, modestly

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pudīcus –a –um

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chaste, decent, sexually modest

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putō putāre putāvī putātus

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think

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pēnis –is m.

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tail; penis

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pēs pedis m.

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foot; (poet.) a metrical foot; (naut.) the line or sheet by which each of the two lower corners of a square sail is made fast to the ship

44
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quantum

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rel. as much as

45
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quisquam quicquam

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indef. pron., anyone, anything

46
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quod

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because, the fact that

47
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quā

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indef. adv. w/lubet, in whatever way; wherever

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raphanus –ī m.

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radish

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rēs reī f.

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property, wealth; thing, matter

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scelestus –a –um

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lying under a curse; (applied pityingly) wretched; wicked

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suus –a –um

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

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tantus –a –um

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so much, pl. so many; so great, such

53
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tum or tunc

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then, at that time

54
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venia veniae f.

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a favor, kindness

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vereor verērī veritus sum

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show respect for; fear

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volō velle voluī

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wish, be willing

57
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vēcors –cordis

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demented

58
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vērum

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adversative conj., assenting to what has been said but adding a qualification: but in fact, but, actually