Catullus 22

Question 1

iste

Answer 1

ista, istud

that of yours

Question 2

probe

Answer 2

adv. correctly, throughly, well

Question 3

nosco

Answer 3

ere, novi, notus

to become acquainted with

Question 4

dicax

Answer 4

dicacis

sharp-tongued, witty

Question 5

urbanus

Answer 5

a, um

of the city; urbane, sophisticated

Question 6

longe

Answer 6

adv. far, far and wide, by far

Question 7

perscribo

Answer 7

ere, prescriptie, perscriptus

to write out fully, to write down

Question 8

palimpsestum

Answer 8

i, n.

palimpsest

Question 9

carta

Answer 9

ae, f.

sheet of papyrus

Question 10

regius

Answer 10

a, um

royal, fit for kings, expensive

Question 11

liber

Answer 11

libri, m.

papyrus roll

Question 12

umbilicus

Answer 12

i, m.

navel; stick/cylinder

Question 13

lorum

Answer 13

i, n.

strap, leather tie

Question 14

ruber

Answer 14

rubra, rubrum

red

Question 15

membrana

Answer 15

ae, f.

parchment, skin of a sheep or goat prepared for use as writing material

Question 16

derigo

Answer 16

ere, derexi, derectus

to line, rule

Question 17

plumbum

Answer 17

i, n.

lead

Question 18

pumex

Answer 18

pumicis, m.

pumice-stone

Question 19

aequo

Answer 19

are avi atus

to make level/smooth

Question 20

bellus

Answer 20

a, um

handsome, pretty, charming

Question 21

unus

Answer 21

a, um

an ordinary, one

Question 22

caprimulgus

Answer 22

i, m.

goatherd, goat-milker

Question 23

fossor

Answer 23

fossoris, m.

ditch-digger

Question 24

rursus

Answer 24

adv. again, on the contrary

Question 25

abhorreo

Answer 25

ere, abhorrui | to shrink back from, to be out of accordance

Question 26

muto

Answer 26

1 | to change

Question 27

modo

Answer 27

adv. only, just now

Question 28

scurra

Answer 28

ae, m. | an urbane and witty man, a wit

Question 29

quis

Answer 29

qua/quae, quid | anyone, anybody, somebody, anything, something

Question 30

scitus

Answer 30

a, um | knowing, shrewd, sharp

Question 31

inficetus

Answer 31

a, um | witless, dull-witted, crude

Question 32

poema

Answer 32

poematis, n. | poem

Question 33

attingo

Answer 33

attingere, attigi, attactus | to touch, undertake

Question 34

beatus

Answer 34

a, um | happy

Question 35

fallo

Answer 35

fallere, fefelli, falsus | to mislead, deceive

Question 36

attribuo

Answer 36

attribuere, attribui, attributus | to allot, assign

Question 37

error

Answer 37

erroris, m. | wandering, mistake, delusion

Question 38

mantica

Answer 38

ae, f. | wallet, knapsack

Question 39

quisquam

Answer 39

quisquam, quicquam | anyone, anything