Catullus 37 Flashcards

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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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atquī or atquīn

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conj., but; moreover

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audeō audēre ausus sum

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semi-dep., dare

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barba –ae f.

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beard

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beātus –a –um

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happy, blessed; rich, well-to-do

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bellum (duellum) bellī n.

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war

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capillātus –a –um

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long-haired

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Celtibēria –ae f.

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Celtiberia, district in the northeastern part of central Spain, so-called because its natives were a mixture of Celts and Iberians

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centum; centēsimus –a –um

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indecl. adj., a hundred

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cēterus –a –um; often pl. cēterī –ae –a

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the rest of, the other; (as pron.) the rest

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confutuō –ere

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have sexual intercourse with

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cōnsīdō cōnsīdere cōnsēdī cōnsessus

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to take a seat, sit, settle; take up a positio

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continenter

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in an unbroken line

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contubernālis –is m./f.

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tentmate, comrade-in-arms

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cunīculosus –a –um

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abounding in rabbits

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dēfricō dēfricāre dēfricuī dēfricātus

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rub thoroughly; scour

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17
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dēns dentis m.

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tooth

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ducentī –ae –a; ducentēsimus –a –um

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two hundred

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Egnātius –iī m.

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a Roman male known (from Catullus only) as a beared and long-haired dandy

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faciō facere fēcī factus

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do, make, achieve, attain, reach

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frōns frōntis f.

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forehead; front, façade

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fugiō fugere fūgī fugitus

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run away, flee, escape, slip off

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23
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Hibērus –ī m.

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of Iberia, Spanish

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hircus –ī m.

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he goat

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indīgnus –a –um

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unworthy; undeserved

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insulsus –a –um

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witless, stupid

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irrumō irrumāre irrumāvī irrumātus

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to force someone to give fellatio, as a means of humiliating him

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istīc

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there by you, over where you are

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licet licēre licuit/licitum est

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impers., it is permitted

30
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mentula mentulae f.

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penis

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moechus moechī m.

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adulterer, sexual aggressor; fornicator

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nam

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explanatory particle, for; as encl., for lively or impatient emphasis, indicating the point of a line of questioning

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namque

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explanatory conj., for

34
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novem; nōnus –a –um

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ninth

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opācus –a –um

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dark

36
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pīla –ae f.

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pillar, column

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pilleātus –a –um

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wearing a felt cap (pilleus); epithet of Castor and Pollux

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praeter

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prep., conj. beyond

39
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prō

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prep. w/ abl., in front of; on behalf of; in return for; in capacity of

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pugnō pugnāre pugnāvī pugnātum

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fight

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pusillus –a –um

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puny

42
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putō putāre putāvī putātus

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think

43
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quantum

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rel. as much as

44
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quidem

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part., certainly, indeed

45
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quisquis quidquid or quicquid

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each one

46
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quod

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because, the fact that

47
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salax –ācis

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oversexed; lascivious

48
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scrībō scrībere scrīpsī scrīptus

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write; mark up, inscribe with drawings

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sedeō sedēre sēdī sessus

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sit

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sēmitārius –a –um

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of or associated with byways and alleys

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sessor –ōris m.

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one who sits

52
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sinus sinūs m.

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the cavity or fold produced by the looping of a garment (OLD); breast; bosom, refuge; a curved indentation in the coastline such as a bay or gulf

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sōlus –a –um

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only, alone, lonely

54
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sōpiō -ōnis, m.

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penis

55
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taberna tabernae f.

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hut; inn, hostel

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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

57
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ūnā

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together; at the same time

58
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ūrīna –ae f.

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urine