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agō agere ēgī āctus

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drive, do, conduct, throw; draw (breath); be engaged in

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Antius –iī m.

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Roman nomen gentile; here perhaps C. Antius Resto, who in 78 BCE proposed legal restrictions on extravagant spending

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appetō appetere appetīvī appetītus

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try to reach; seek; attack

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at or ast

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disjunctive conj., but, nevertheless, yet, however, yes but

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autumō –āre –āvī –ātum

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say

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contendō contendere contendī contentus

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stretch, strain; contend

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convīva –ae m.

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table companion, guest

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cor cordis n.

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heart

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dēprecor dēprecārī dēprecātus sum

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try to avert by prayer, beg off, entreat relief from; execrate

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dō dare dedī datus

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give, pay

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expellō expellere expulī expulsus

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drive out

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ferō ferre tulī lātus

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bear, carry; endure, withstand; say; take, accept

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frequēns frequentis

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occurring at close intervals; crowded, thronged

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frīgidus –a –um

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chilly, cold; (of language, rhetoric, etc.) feeble, tedious, frigid

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frīgus frīgoris n.

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cold

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fugiō fugere fūgī fugitus

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run away, flee, escape, slip off

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fundus fundī m.

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(bottom, base); country estate, farm

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gravēdō –inis f.

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a cold in the head

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grātēs

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thanks

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inmerens –entis

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undeserving, unoffending

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laedō laedere laesī laesus

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injure, offend; handicap

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legō legere lēgī lēctus

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gather; remove; pick out; read, read about

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libenter

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with pleasure; willingly, gladly

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liber librī m.

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(the inner bark of a tree); book, volume, roll

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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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nefārius nefāria nefārium

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wicked, horrible

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ōtium –iī n.

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unoccupied spare time, leisure, rest, idleness

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peccātum –ī n.

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error, mistake, offense

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pectus pectoris n.

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breast, chest; soul, heart, mind

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pestilentia –ae f.

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plague, pestilence

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petītor –ōris m.

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one who tries to obtain something; a candidate for office

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pīgnus –oris n.

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anything given as security or risked in a bet: pledge, stake

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quassō quassāre quassāvī quassātus

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shake repeatedly

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quod

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because, the fact that

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quārē

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

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quīn

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why not; conj., (w/ expr. of no objection) that not; so as to prevent; (w/ expr. of no doubt) that, but that

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quīvīs quaevīs quodvīs or (subst.) quidvīs

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whoever or whatever you wish; anyone, anything

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recipiō recipere recēpī receptus

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receive, take in

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recurvō recurvāre recurvāvī recurvātus

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restore

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reficiō reficere refēcī refectus

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restore

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Sabīnus –a –um

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from the Sabine country northeast of Rome

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scripta –ōrum n. pl.

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writings, works (in poetry or prose)

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Sestius (Sextius) –ī m.

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name of a Roman gens; here probably Publius Sestius, defended by Cicero in 56 for organizing armed resistance to Clodius

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Sestiānus (Sestius) –a –um

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of Sestius

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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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suburbānus –a –um

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located close to the city

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sīve or seu

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or if; whether … or (see sive)

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sūmptuōsus sūmptuōsa sūmptuōsum

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expensive, lavish

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tum or tunc

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then, at that time

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tussis –is or tussēdō –inis f.

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a cough

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Tīburs –tis

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of or belonging to Tibur (mod. Tivoli), about 18 miles ENE of Rome

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ulcīscor ulcīscī ultus sum

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take revenge on, punish

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urtīca –ae f.

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nettle

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ūsque

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all the way (to), continuously, constantly

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venter ventris m.

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belly, stomach

56
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venēnum venēnī n.

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poison

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vocō vocāre vocāvī vocātus

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call, summon, invite

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volō velle voluī

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wish, be willing

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vērē

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truly, really, actually, rightly

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vīlla vīllae f.

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country house

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

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