Catullus 50 Flashcards

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abeō abīre abiī abitum

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go away or out; come off, turn out; escape criticism or other consequences

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audāx audācis

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bold; audacious, reckless, rash

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caveō cavēre cāvī cautus

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beware

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cibus cibī m.

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food

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conveniō convenīre convēnī conventus

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meet together; agree

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cupiō cupere cupiī/cupīvī cupītus

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want, desire

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dolor dolōris m.

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pain, distress

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dēfessus –a –um

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exhausted, tired out

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dēlicātus –a –um

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given to luxury or pleasure; pampered; frisky, wanton, frivolous; elegant

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dēspuō dēspuere

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spit down on the ground (to avert some evil); avert by spitting, spurn, reject

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faciō facere fēcī factus

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do, make, achieve, attain, reach

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facētia –ae f.

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cleverness, wit

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furor furōris m.

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passion, rage, frenzy

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hēsternus –a –um

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of or belonging to yesterday

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iaceō iacēre iacuī

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lie, recline

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illic illaec illuc

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pron., that person or thing

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illinc

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from there

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incendō incendere incendī incensus

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set of fire; inflame

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indomitus –a –um

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untamed; indomitable; violent

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iocus iocī m.

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joke, jest

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iuvō iuvāre iūvī iūtus

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help; please, gratify

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iūcundus –a –um

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pleasant, delightful

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labor labōris m.

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labor, effort, toil

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laedō laedere laesī laesus

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injure, offend; handicap

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lectulus –ī m.

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bed, couch (dim. of lectus)

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lectus lectī m.

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chosen, picked

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lepor lepōris m.

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charm, grace, wit; term of endearment

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Licinius –ī m.

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nomen gentile of C. Licinius Macer Calvus

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loquor loquī locūtus sum

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speak; tell

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lūdō lūdere lūsī lūsus

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play

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lūx lūcis f.

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light, ray; by metonymy, day; sweetheart

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membrum membrī n.

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any part of the body; limb

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modo

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just, only

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multum

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adj. & more

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mūtuus –a –um

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felt or shared by each of two in relation to each other, mutual, reciprocal; neut. pl. with adv. force, reciprocally, in equal measure

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Nemesis –eōs f.

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Greek goddess of retribution

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ocellus ocellī m.

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eye; as term of endearment, darling (dim. of oculus)

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orō orāre orāvī orātus

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pary, beseech, supplicate

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perspiciō perspicere perspexī perspectus

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inspect thoroughly; discern, recognize

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poena poenae f.

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penalty

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poēma –atis n.

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poem

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prex precis f.

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prayer, entreaty

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quiēs quiētis f.

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sleep, repose

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reddō reddere reddidī redditus

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give back, restore; repay (a debt, obligation, or vow); pay (honor, tribute, etc.); render, turn something or someone into

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reposcō reposcere

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demand back; claim as one’s right, demand

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scrībō scrībere scrīpsī scrīptus

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write; mark up, inscribe with drawings

47
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simul

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at the same time, tohether, as well; conj., as soon as

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somnus somnī m.

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sleep, sts. personified as Somnus

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sēmimortuus –a –um

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half-dead

50
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tabella tabellae f.

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board, placard, tablet

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tegō tegere tēxī tēctus

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cover

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tōtus –a –um

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the whole, all

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uterque utraque utrumque

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indef. adj. & pron., each (of two)

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vehemēns –ntis

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violent, forceful, zealous

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versiculus versiculī m.

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light verse, a short line of verse, epigrammatic verse (dim. of versus)

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versor versārī versātus

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keep turning; pass. w/ middle force, toss and turn

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videō vidēre vīdī vīsus

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

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vīnum vīnī n. or vīnus vīnī m.

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wine

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ōtiōsus –a –um

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full of otium, at leisure, idle