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ambulātiō –ōnis f.

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covered walk, portico

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audāciter or audācter

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boldly

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aveō (haveō) –ēre

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desire, yearn

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Camerius –iī m.

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a nomen gentile (CamErYus); a friend of Catullus, known only from poem 55 and 58b

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campus campī m.

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plain, field

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circus –ī m.

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a circle; a circular or oval arena where public games are held, esp. the Circus Maximus in Rome

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claudō (clūdō or clodō) claudere clausī clausus

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close, shut

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committō committere commīsī commīssus

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bring into contact with; entrust, give up, hand over

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crēdō crēdere crēdidī crēditus

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entrust; believe

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dum

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conj., as long as; (w. historical pres.) while; (w/ subjunctive) provided that; (w/ ind. or subj.) until

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dēmōnstrō dēmōnstrāre dēmōnstrāvī dēmōnstrātus

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show

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dīcō dīcere dīxī dictus

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talk; say, declare; sing, recite; name, call

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ēdō ēdere ēdidī ēditus

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emit, bring forth, yield; publish

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ēn or em

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interjection, see! behold!

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fastus –ūs m.

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conceit, arrogance

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ferō ferre tulī lātus

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

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flāgitō flāgitāre flāgitāvī flāgitātum

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beset with demands, importune

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forte

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by chance

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frūctus fructūs m.

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the enjoyment of something; satisfaction; crops, produce; yield, profit, revenue

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fēmella –ae f.

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woman, girl (dim. of femina)

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gaudeō gaudēre gāvīsus sum

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rejoice, take pleasure

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inquam inquis inquit inquiunt

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say

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lacteolus –a –um

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milk-white (dim. of lacteus)

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lateō latēre latuī

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hide, skulk, lurk

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libellus libellī m.

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little book; book-shop (dim. of liber)

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licet licēre licuit/licitum est

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impers., it is permitted

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loquēla –ae f.

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speech

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Magnus –ī m.

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cognomen of Pompey the Great, Cn. Pompeius Magnus

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molestus –a –um

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troublesome, annoying

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negō negāre negāvī negātus

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deny, refuse, say that… not

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obserō obserāre obserāvī obserātus

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place a bar across (a door), bolt

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orō orāre orāvī orātus

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pary, beseech, supplicate

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ōs ōris n.

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mouth; face, countenance

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palātum –ī n.

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roof of the mouth, palate; by metonymy, the mouth (as the organ of speech)

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papilla –ae f.

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nipple; breast

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particeps participis

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participant, sharer

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pectus pectoris n.

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breast, chest; soul, heart, mind

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pre(he)ndō –ere prendī prēnsum

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take hold of; accost

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prōiciō –icere iēcī –iectum

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fling forth, throw forward; renounce

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quaerō quaerere quaesiī/quaesīvī quaesītus

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ask, ask for, seek

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quīdam quaedam quiddam

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a particular - , a certain

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reclūdō –ere –clūsī –clūsus

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open; uncover, lay bare

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roseus –a –um

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rosy, red

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sacrō sacrāre sacrāvī sacrātus

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consecrate; bind with an oath

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serēnus –a –um

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clear, unclouded; calm, untroubled

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superus –a –um

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highest; the top of

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tamen

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however, nevertheless

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tantus –a –um

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so much, pl. so many; so great, such

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tenebrae tenebrārum f. pl.

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darkness; shade, shadow; place of concealment

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teneō tenēre tenuī tentus

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hold

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verbōsus –a –um

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full of words, long-winded, talkative

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videō vidēre vīdī vīsus

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

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volō velle voluī

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wish, be willing

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vultus vultūs m.

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countenance, face

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