Catullus 38 Flashcards
allocūtiō –ōnis f.
encouraging talk
Cornificius –a –um
probably Quintus Cornificius, a friend of Cicero and political figure
facilis facile
easy
hōra hōrae f.
hour
īrāscor īrāscī īrātus
feel resentment, be angry
labōriōsē
laboriously; painfully
lacrima lacrimae f.
tear
maestus –a –um
sad
magis or mage
more
male
badly, improperly
mehercule or meherculēs
by Hercules!
paulum paulī n.
a little bit
quīlibet quaelibet quodlibet (or quīlubet, etc.)
whoever or whatever you please; anyone, anything
Simōnidēus –a –um
of Simonides of Ceos (c. 556–468 BCE); a Greek famous for his epitaphs, including the famous one for the Spartans at Thermopylae
sīc
in this way, so, thus
sōlor –ātus sum
comfort, give solace to