Catullus 17 Flashcards

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adservō adservāre adservāvī adservātus

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keep safe, guard

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alnus –ī f.

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an alder tree

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an

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particle introducing questions with note of surprise or indignation: can it be that … ?; (after utrum) or

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animus animī m.

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the mind

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assula –ae f. (diminutive of axis –is m.)

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board, plank (dim. of axis)

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audiō audīre audīvī audītus

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hear, pay attention to

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bīmulus –a –um

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two years old (dim. of bimus)

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caenum –ī n.

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mud, filth, slime

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caput capitis n.

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head

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cavus –a –um

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hollow; deep

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colōnia colōniae f.

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a colony; name of a town in poem 17

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crūs –ūris n.

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leg

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cupiō cupere cupiī/cupīvī cupītus

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want, desire

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dormiō dormīre dormīvī dormītum

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sleep

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prep. with abl., away from down from, off,; of, out from, from, immediately after; [diem] de die: day after day; about, concerning

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dēlicātus –a –um

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given to luxury or pleasure; pampered; frisky, wanton, frivolous; elegant

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dērelinquō dērelinquere dēreliquī dērelīctus

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leave behind

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dīligēns –ntis

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comp. more carefully

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dō dare dedī datus

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give, pay

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excitō excitāre excitāvī excitātus

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rouse, wake; stir up, arouse, excite

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eō īre iī/īvī itum

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go

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faciō facere fēcī factus

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do, make, achieve, attain, reach

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ferreus –a –um

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made of iron; hard, harsh; shameless, brazen

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fiō fierī factus sum

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to take place, happen; to be made or done, become

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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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fossa –ae f.

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ditch

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gravis grave

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heavy, grevious, severe; low-pitched

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habeō habēre habuī habitus

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have, hold

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haedus –ī m.

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a young goat, kid

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iaceō iacēre iacuī

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lie, recline

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in

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prep. w/ abl., in, on; w/acc., into, onto, against

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ineptus –a –um

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foolish, gauche, awkward

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instar n.

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(indecl.): the equivalent or equal; adverbial w/ gen., to the extent (of)

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insulsus –a –um

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witless, stupid

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lacus lacūs m.

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lake

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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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libīdō libidinis f.

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desire; sexual craving

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Ligus –uris

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Ligurian, from Liguria, in NW Italy

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līvidus –a –um

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a dull, grayish-blue color

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lūdō lūdere lūsī lūsus

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play

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lūtum lutī n.

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mud

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42
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magis or mage

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more

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mittō mittere mīsī missus

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send, send forth; (of weapons) throw, cast, hurl; emit, utter; cease, desist, omit; let go, release, abandon, discard; give

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mūla –ae f.

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a she mule, a molly

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mūniceps –ipis m.

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citizen of a municipium; townsman

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mūnus mūneris n.

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function, duty, task; gift; favor

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nesciō nescīre nescīvī/nesciī nescītus

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not to know

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niger nigra nigrum

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dark, black

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nūbō nūbere nūpsī nūptum

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get married

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ō

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interjection, expressing grief, pleasure, indignation, or adjuration

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palūs –ūdis f.

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swamp

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pars partis f.

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part; some; standpoint, side

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parō parāre parāvī parātus

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furnish, supply; obtain

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pilus –ī m.

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a hair; something of no value or significance

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ponticulus –ī m.

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bridge (dim. of pons)

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potis or pote (indecl.)

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indecl. adj., having the power, able; possible

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praeceps praecipitis

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plunging headfirst; headlong; sudden

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profundus –a –um

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deep, bottomless

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prōnus –a –um

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leaning forward, angling or sloping toward the ground; sloping; face down, prone; flat

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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

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pōns pontis m.

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bridge

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pūtidus –a –um

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rotten; foul, stinking

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quam

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interr. & rel. to which extent or degree; how; as, than

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quis quid

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interr. and indef. pronoun: who? what? anyone, anything

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quoque

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also

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quīdam quaedam quiddam

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a particular - , a certain

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recumbō –ere –cubuī

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recline; settle

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redivīvus –a –um

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reused, second-hand

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repente or repens

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suddenly, immediately

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rīsus –ūs m.

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laugh

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sacrum sacrī n.

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a sacred object or observance, rite

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saliō salīre saluī saltus

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jump, leap; mount for sexual intercourse

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salum –ī n.

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swell, billow; the sea

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sapiō sapere sapivī

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have a taste; have taste, sense, discernment

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secūris secūris f.

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axe

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sentiō sentīre sēnsī sēnsus

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perceive, sense, feel

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sinō sinere sīvī situs

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leave alone; allow

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solea –ae f.

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sandal

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stolidus –a –um

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dull, stupid, inert

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stupor –oris m.

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numbness, lethargy, paralysis, torpor; by metonymy, an insensate person, clod

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stō stāre stetī statum

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stand

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sublevō sublevāre sublevāvī sublevātus

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raise, lift

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subsellium subselliī n.

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a courtroom bench

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suppernātus –a –um

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having the leg cut from below; hamstrung; (transf,) felled

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supīnus –a –um

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lying on the back; facing upwards; flat; helpless

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suscipiō suscipere suscēpī susceptus

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undertake; perform

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suus –a –um

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

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suī sibi sē sē

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him-/her-/itself

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sīc

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in this way, so, thus

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tantundem

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just as much

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tenellulus –a –um

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soft, tender, delicate; romantically tender (with ref. to love poetry) (dim. of tener)

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tenāx –ācis

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clinging, tenacious

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tremulus –a –um

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shaky, trembling; shaking (voluntarily, as one dandling an infant)

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tālis tāle

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such a, such

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tōtus –a –um

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the whole, all

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ulna –ae f.

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forearm, esp. the crook of the arm

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usquam

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anywhere

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utrum

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whether … or

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ūva –ae f.

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a bunch of grapes

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vel

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part., or; even

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velut or velutī

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just as

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vereor verērī veritus sum

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show respect for; fear

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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

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veternus –ī m.

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torpor, senility

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videō vidēre vīdī vīsus

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see, perceive; pass. seem, seem good or proper

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viridis –e

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green

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volō velle voluī

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wish, be willing

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vorāgō –inis f.

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a deep hole or watery chasm