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Catullus 63.12-30 Flashcards

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acūtus –a –um

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sharp

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adeō adīre adīvī/adiī aditus

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approach, go to, visit

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age agite

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come!

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agitō agitāre agitāvī agitātus

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freq. of ago, shake

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aliēnus –a –um

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belonging to another person or people; foreign

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altus –a –um

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high, deep; loud

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Attis –idis m.

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in myth, a eunuch consort of the goddess Cybele

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calamus –ī m.

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a reed; reed pipe

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canō canere cecinī cantus

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sing

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caput capitis n.

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head

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cavus –a –um

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hollow; deep

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celerō celerāre celerāvī celerātus

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hurry

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chorus –ī m.

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a singing and dancing performance; a singing and dancing group, chorus, troupe

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citus –a –um

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moving quickly, rapid, swift

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citātus –a –um

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hurried, rapid

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curvus –a –um

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bent, curving

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Cybelē (Cybēbē) –ēs or –ae f.

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Phrygian goddess of nature, known also in Rome as the Magna Mater

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cymbalum –ī n.

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cymbal

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cēdō cēdere cessī cessum

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go; go away, depart

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decet decēre decuīt

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be suitable or fitting

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Dindymēnē –ēs or –ae f.

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of or belonging to Mt. Dindymon in Phrygia; Cybele

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dux ducis m. or f.

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leader

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dīva –ae f.

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goddess; any female immortal, e.g., the sea nymph Thetis

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era –ae f.

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a woman in relation to her sevants; mistress, i.e., the woman or goddess one serves (as opp. to a kept woman)

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error errōris m.

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a wandering; deviation, mistake

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exsequor (exequor) exsequī exsecūtus sum

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follow, pursue

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exsul exsulis m.

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an exile

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eō īre iī/īvī itum

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go

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ferō ferre tulī lātus

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

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Galla –ae f.

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an emasculated priest of Cybele

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gravis grave

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heavy, grevious, severe; low-pitched

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hederiger –era –erum

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ivy-carrying, wearing ivy

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hilarō –āre –āvī –ātum

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cheer, gladden

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iaciō iacere iēcī iactus

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throw

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levis –e

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light in weight; light, gentle; trivial, shallow, insignificant

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lingua linguae f.

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tongue

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locus locī m. or loca locōrum n. pl.

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place, region, part

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Maenas –adis f.

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a “raver” or Maenad, female votary of Bacchis, Bacchante

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mulier mulieris f.

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woman

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mōra mōrae f.

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delay

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nemus nemoris n.

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a wood, forest

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nimius –a –um

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excessive

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nothus –a –um

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illegitimate; spurious, counterfeit

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odium odiī n.

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hatred

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pecus pecoris n.

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livestock, cattle

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pelagus pelagī m.

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the sea

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petō petere petiī/petīvī petītus

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seek

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Phrygius –a –um

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of Phrygia, Phrygian

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Phryx –ygis

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Phrygian

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properō properāre properāvī properātus

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hurry

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pēs pedis m.

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foot; (poet.) a metrical foot; (naut.) the line or sheet by which each of the two lower corners of a square sail is made fast to the ship

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quō

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where, whither

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rapidus –a –um

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strongly flowing, swiftly moving, rapid; scorching, consuming

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reboō –āre –āvī –ātum

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resound, reecho

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recrepō –āre –āvī –ātum

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ring or sound in answer

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remūgiō –īre

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boom or bellow in reply

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repente or repens

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suddenly, immediately

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sacrum sacrī n.

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a sacred object or observance, rite

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salum –ī n.

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swell, billow; the sea

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sanctus –a –um

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holy, sacred, inviolate

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secta –ae f.

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a line of movement or action; a line of teaching; way of life, occupation.

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sequor sequī secūtus sum

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follow

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simul

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

64
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sonō sonāre sonuī sonitum

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make a sound

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suēscō –ere suēvī suētus

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become accustomed; in perf., be accustomed

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tardus –a –um

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slow, late, dull

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thiasus –ī m.

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an orgiastic dance; a group that performs such dances

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trepidō trepidāre trepidāvī trepidātus

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panic; bustle, burry; tremble with excitement

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tripudium –iī n.

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a ritual dance in three-step

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truculentus –a –um

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ferocious; n. pl. as subst., ferocity

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tympanum –ī n.

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a small drum or tom-tom, usu. as used in the worship of Cybele or Bacchus

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tībīcen –inis m.

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piper, a performer on the tibia

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ululātus –ūs m.

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ululation, a howling or wailing in which the tongue is moved rapidly up and down to form the sounds

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ululō ululāre ululāvī ululātus

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make an ululating sound with the mouth and tongue

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vagus –a –um

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roaming, wandering, rambling

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velut or velutī

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just as

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viridis –e

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green

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volitō volitāre volitāvī volitātus

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fly about; move about rapidly; dart swiftly

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vīs vis f.

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strength, force, violence

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ēvirō –āre –āvī –ātum

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unman, emasculate

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Īda –ae or Īdē –ēs f.

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Mount Ida, a range in the Troad (western Phrygia), a center of Cybele worship

Catullus Vocabulary, Complete Poems part 2: poems 61-68 (in progress) (44 decks)

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