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Catullus 23 Flashcards

1
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absum abesse āfuī āfutūrus

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be absent

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addō addere addidī additus

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add

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alius alia aliud (archaic: alis alid)

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other, another

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arca arcae f.

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chest, coffer; money

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arāneus –ī m.

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spider

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āridus –a –um

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dry

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atquī or atquīn

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conj., but; moreover

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bene; melius (comp.); optimē (superl.)

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adv. well

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beātus –a –um

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happy, blessed; rich, well-to-do

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cacō cacāre cacāvī cacātus

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defecate

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centum; centēsimus –a –um

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indecl. adj., a hundred

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comedō comedere (comesse) comēdī comēsum

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eat up; squander

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commodum commodī n.

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advantage, benefit

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concoquō concoquere concōxī concoctus

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cook down; digest; tolerate, stomach

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coniūnx coniugis f.

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spouse, consort, mate, wife, husband

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cornū cornūs f.

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horn

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17
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corpus corporis n.

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body

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cāsus cāsūs m.

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fall; accident, chance, fortune, situation, plight

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19
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cīmex cīmicis m.

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bedbug

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20
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cūlus cūlī m.

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anus

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21
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deciēs or deciēns

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10 times

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22
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digitus digitī m.

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finger

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23
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dolus dolī m.

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a guilty act or intention; trickery; plot

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24
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dēsinō dēsinere dēsiī dēsitus

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cease, leave off, stop

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dūrus –a –um

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hard; harsh, pitiless; dull; wooden, heavy, solid

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ēsurītiō ēsurītiōnis f.

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hunger, appetite

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27
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faba fabae f.

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bean

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28
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factum factī n.

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deed, something done

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fricō fricāre ––– frictus

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rub, chafe

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30
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frīgus frīgoris n.

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cold

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Fūrius –iī m.

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Roman nomen gentile; perhaps the poet Furius Bibaculus

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habeō habēre habuī habitus

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have, hold

33
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impius –a –um

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wicked, irreligious, without pietas

34
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incendium incendi(ī) n.

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conflagration; inflammation, agony

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inquinō inquināre inquināvī inquinātus

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make dirty, soil, stain

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lapillus –ī m.

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pebble (dim. of lapis)

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ligneus –a –um

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wooden; tough, stringy

38
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magis or mage

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mantica manticae f.

40
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mundities –eī f.

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cleanliness

41
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mundus –a –um

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comp. mundior: clean

42
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mīrus –a –um

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extraordinary, remarkable

43
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mūcus mūcī m.

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mucus, snot

44
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noverca novercae f.

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stepmother

45
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nāsus nāsī m. or nāsum nāsī n.

46
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nōlō nōlle nōluī

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be unwilling, not to wish

47
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parvus –a –um / minor –us / minimus –a –um

48
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possum posse potuī

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to be able

49
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precor precārī precātus sum

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ask for, beg; implore

50
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pulchrē pulchrius pulcherrimē

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beautifully, handsomely

51
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putō putāre putāvī putātus

52
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pītuīta pītuītae f.

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mucus, phlegm

53
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pūrus –a –um

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clean, pure; plain, unembellished

54
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quārē

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interr. & rel. how? for what reason? on account of which thing; wherefore, therefore

55
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ruīna ruīnae f.

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uncontrollable forward movement; collapse, ruin

56
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salīllum salīllī n.

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a little saltcellar

57
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salīva salīvae f.

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saliva, spit

58
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servus servī m.

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male slave or servant

59
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sestertius –a –um

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a sesterce, a small silver coin, originally equal to two and a half asses

60
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siccus –a –um

61
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silex silicis n.

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any hard rock; flint

62
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soleō solēre solitus sum

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to be accustomed (to); (euphemistic, w/ acc.) to “know,” i.e., be sexually intimate with

63
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spernō spernere sprēvī sprētum

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scorn, spurn, reject

64
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soleō, solēre, solitus

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be accustomed (to)

65
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sūdor sūdōris m.

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sweat, perspiration

66
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tam

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to such a degree, so

67
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tergum tergī n. or tergus –oris n.

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back; hide from an animal’s back

68
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terō terere trīvī trītum

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rub; tread, travese repeatedly

69
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timeō timēre timuī

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be afraid; w/ dat., fear for

70
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tū tuī tibi tē tē

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

71
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umquam

72
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valeō valēre valuī valitus

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have strength or health; be effective

73
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vel

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part., or; even

74
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venēnum venēnī n.

75
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videō vidēre vīdī vīsus

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

76
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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

Catullus Vocabulary 1, Poems 1-60 (66 decks)

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