Catullus 6 Flashcards

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argūtātiō argūtātionis f.

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a creaking, squeaking, chattering noise

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atque or ac

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and

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attrītus –a –um

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worn away

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bonum –ī n.

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any good thing or circumstance, boon, blessing, benefit; pl. “goods” as property, one’s estate

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caelum caelī n.

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the sky or heavens

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clāmō clāmāre clāmāvī clāmātus

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shout, cry out

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cubīle cubīlis n.

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bed, couch

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cūr

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why

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dēlicia dēliciae f. (often plural) or delici(ōl)um –ī m.

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pleasure; pl. pet, darling

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dīcō dīcere dīxī dictus

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

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dīligō dīligere dīlēxī dīlēctus

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love, be fond of

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ecfutuō (effutuō) –uere –uī

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wear out with sexual intercourse

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faciō facere fēcī factus

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do, make, achieve, attain, reach

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fateor fatērī fassus sum

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concede, admit, confess

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febrīculōsus –a –um

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feverish, fever-ridden

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Flāvius –iī m.

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a member of the Roman gens Flavia

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fragrō fragrāre fragrāvī fragrātus

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fragrant, redolent, sweet-smelling

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habeō habēre habuī habitus

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have, hold

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iaceō iacēre iacuī

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lie, recline

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illepidus –a –um

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unbecoming, ungraceful, awkward

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illic illaec illuc

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pron., that person or thing

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inambulātiō –ōnis f.

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a walking or similar movement

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ineptiae –ārum f.

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instances of folly, frivolities

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inēlegans –antis

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inelegant, clumsy, infelicitous

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latus latēris n.

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side, flank

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lectus lectī m.

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chosen, picked

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lepidus –a –um

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charming, witty

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malum malī n.

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trouble, misfortune, woe, aliment

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nescioquis –qua –quid (also written as two words)

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indef. pron. or adj., someone, something (N. B.: The personal ending of nescio scans as a short syllable.)

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nisi or nī

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unless, except if

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nēquīquam

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to no purpose, in vain

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olīvum olīvī n.

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olive oil

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pandō pandere pandī passus

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spread out, disclose, reveal; open

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peraequē

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uniformly, equally

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possum posse potuī

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to be able

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pudeō –ēre –duī –ditus

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to make ashamed, cause embarrassment

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pulvīnus pulvīnī m.

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cushion, pillow

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quatiō quatere quassī quassum

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shake

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quis quid

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interr. and indef. pronoun: who? what? anyone, anything

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quisquis quidquid or quicquid

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each one

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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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scortum scortī n.

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skin, hide; prostitute, courtesan, bimbo

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serta –ōrum n.

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chains or festoons of flowers

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Sȳrius (Syriācus) –a –um

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of or from Syria; Syrian

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taceō tacēre tacuī tacitus

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be silent, say nothing

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tacitus –a –um

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unspeaking; silent

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tam

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to such a degree, so

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tremulus –a –um

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shaky, trembling; shaking (voluntarily, as one dandling an infant)

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valeō valēre valuī valitus

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have strength or health; be effective

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versus versūs m.

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a line of verse; verse, poetry

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viduus –a –um

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deprived of a husband or wife, bereft, celibate; (of vines) unsupported by a tree

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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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vērum

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adversative conj., assenting to what has been said but adding a qualification: but in fact, but, actually