Catullus 22 Flashcards

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abhorreō abhorrēre abhoruī

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shrink back from; be inconsistent

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aequō aequāre aequāvī aequātus

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make level, even, or smooth

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aliquis aliquid and aliquī aliqua aliquod

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indef. pron., someone, something; indef. adj., some

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attingō attingere attigī attāctus

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touch; touch upon (in speaking), mention

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attribuō attribuere attribuī attribūtus

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assign, allot

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bellus –a –um

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pretty, nice, fine, charming

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beātus –a –um

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happy, blessed; rich, well-to-do

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caprimulgus caprimulgī m.

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goat milker

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charta chartae f.

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a sheet or roll of papyrus

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decem; decimus –a –um

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ten

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dicāx –ācis

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well-spoken, quick with repartee

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dīrigō (dērigō) –ere –rēxī –rēctus

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align, make straight, aim

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faciō facere fēcī factus

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do, make, achieve, attain, reach

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fallō fallere fefellī falsus

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trick, deceive, mislead; pass., err

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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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fossor –ōris m.

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a digger, agricultural laborer, ditchdigger

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gaudeō gaudēre gāvīsus sum

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rejoice, take pleasure

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idem

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similarly

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īdem eadem idem

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pron. & adj., the same, the same person; w/ adverbial & sts. adversative force, likewise, at the same time

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īnfacētus –a –um

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boorish, gauche

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legō legere lēgī lēctus

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gather; remove; pick out; read, read about

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liber librī m.

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the inner bark of a tree; book, volume, roll

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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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lōrum lōrī n. or lorus –ī m.

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a leather strap for tying

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mantica manticae f.

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knapsack

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membrāna membrānae f.

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sheepskin or goatskin used as parchment or as a cover for manuscripts

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modo

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just, only

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mīlle; mīllēsimus –a –um

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a thousand

29
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mīror mīrārī mīrātus sum

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be amazed, wonder, marvel

30
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mūtō mūtāre mūtāvī mūtātus

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change; in pass., w/ acc. of thing received in exchange & abl. of price paid, buy; exchange, take in exchange

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nīmīrum

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part., no wonder, doubtless

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nōscō nōscere nōvī nōtus

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know

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palimpsēstus palimpsēstī m.

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a palimpsest, papyrus recycled by erasure to make a low-cost writing material

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perscrībō perscrībere perscrīpsī perscrīptum

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write out in full, finish writing

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plumbum plumbī n.

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lead, used for drawing lines

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possum posse potuī

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to be able

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poēma –atis n.

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poem

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probē

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well

39
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putō putāre putāvī putātus

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think

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pūmex pūmicis m. (f. in Catullus)

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pumice or any similar volcanic rock, used to smooth the ends of book-rolls

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quisquam quicquam

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indef. pron., anyone, anything

42
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quisque quidque/quīcque

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whoever, whatever

43
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referō referre rettulī relātus

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bring back; report; (reflexive) return; w/ in + abl., write down; w/ acc. & dat., put something down to, assign to a category

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ruber rubra rubrum

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red

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rēgius –a –um

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royal; princely, splendid

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rēs reī f.

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property, wealth; thing, matter

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rūrsus or rūrsum

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back again; contrariwise

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rūs rūris n.

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country, boondocks

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scrībō scrībere scrīpsī scrīptus

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write; mark up, inscribe with drawings

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scurra scurrae f.

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a fashionable man about town

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simul

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

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Suffēnus –ī m.

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name of a Roman poet

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sum esse fuī futūrus

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to be

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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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tam

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to such a degree, so

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tantum

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pron. such a quantity, so much; acc. as to such a degree; only; tantum … quantum: as much .. as

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tergum tergī n. or tergus –oris n.

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back; hide from an animal’s back

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trītus –a –um

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worn

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tū tuī tibi tē tē

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nom. tute, acc. & abl. tete): second person sing. pronoun; you

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umbilīcus umbilīcī m.

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navel; the ornamental end of the cylinder on which a papyrus roll is wound

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umquam

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ever

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urbānus –a –um

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of the city, esp. Rome; having city manners, urbane

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Vārus –ī m.

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friend of Catullus; perhaps Alfenus Varus the jurist or Quintilius Varus the literary critic

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venustus –a –um

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lovely, attractive, charming; graceful, pretty, neat

67
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versus versūs m.

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a line of verse; verse, poetry

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videō vidēre vīdī vīsus

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