Catullus 4 Flashcards
hospes
, hospitis, m.
Guest, visitor, stranger
natō
, āre, āvī, ātus
To swim, float, sail
impetus
, ūs, m.
Strong forward movement, speed
trabs
, trabis, f.
Timber, wooden beam–> boat
nequeō
, nequīre, nequīvī/nequiī
To be unable
praetereō
, praeterīre, praeterīvī, praeteritus
To go past, surpass
sīve…sīve
, conj.
Whether, or
palmula
, ae, f.
Palm, oar, blade of an oar
opus est
Impersonal idiom
It is necessary
Volō
, āre, āvī, ātus
To fly, go by quickly, speed
Linteum
, ī, n.
Linen, towel, napkin, sail
mināx
, minācis
Menacing, threatening
-ve
, enclitic conj.
Or
nōbilis
, is, e
Well-known, famous
horridus
, a, um
Bristling, rough, choppy
Trux
, trucis
Harsh, savage, pitiless, cruel
sinus
, ūs, m.
bay, gulf, sea
iste
, ista, istud
That
Comātus
, a, um
Long-haired, leafy