Catullus 16

Question 1

castus: a: um

Answer 1

chaste

Question 2

cinaedus: ī: m.

Answer 2

sodomite: catamite; effeminate man; pervert

Question 3

decet

Answer 3

it is seemly; with acc. and inf.: “it is seemly for X to Y”)

Question 4

irrumō (1)

Answer 4

force receptive male oral sex: treat in a shameful manner

Question 5

lepor: ōris: m.

Answer 5

charm: grace; wit: humor

Question 6

legō: legere: lēgī: lectum

Answer 6

read

Question 7

lumbus: ī: m.

Answer 7

groin; (in plural) loins

Question 8

malē

Answer 8

badly (sometimes used as simple negative)

Question 9

mas: maris: m.

Answer 9

male: manlumbus: i: m.

Question 10

molliculus: a: um

Answer 10

soft: tender; effeminate

Question 11

nequeō: īre: īvī: ītus

Answer 11

to be unable to: cannot

Question 12

parum: minus: minime

Answer 12

too little: not enough

Question 13

pathicus: ī: m.

Answer 13

sodomite: fellator

Question 14

pedicō (1)

Answer 14

commit sodomy with

Question 15

pilōsus: a: um

Answer 15

hairy: shaggy; uncouth

Question 16

pius: a: um

Answer 16

faithful: devoted; loyal: righteous

Question 17

prūriō: īre

Answer 17

itch: tingle; be sexually excited

Question 18

pudīcus: a: um

Answer 18

chaste: bashful; modest: virtuous

Question 19

sāl: salis: m.

Answer 19

salt; spice: (literary) wit

Question 20

versiculus: ī: m.

Answer 20

little verse (diminuitive)