Catullus 63.50-73 Flashcards by William Turpin

absum abesse āfuī āfutūrus

be absent

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aciēs acieī f.

a sharp edge; the sight of one’s eyes, vision

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adeō adīre adīvī/adiī aditus

approach, go to, visit

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adulēscēns adulēscentis

youth, young man

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agō agere ēgī āctus

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

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algidus –a –um

cold

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altus –a –um

high, deep; loud

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amiciō –īre –icuī (–ixī) –ictus

cover, cloak

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aper aprī m.

wild boar

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apud

prep. w/ acc., at, near, by; at the house of

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careō carēre caruī caritus

lack, be free of

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cerva –ae f.

hind, doe

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columen –inis n.

roof, summit, peak; a key person, top man

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colō colere coluī cultus

inhabit; till; look after

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corolla –ae f.

garland, small wreath (dim. of corona)

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creātrīx –īcis f.

mother, creatress

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cubiculum –ī n.

bedroom

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cupiō cupere cupiī/cupīvī cupītus

want, desire

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decus decoris n.

glory; the best of anything

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doleō dolēre doluī dolitus

suffer pain, grieve, hurt; impers., cause pain, rankle

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dum

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

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dīrigō (dērigō) –ere –rēxī –rēctus

align, make straight, aim

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enim

postpos. part., emphasizing prec. word: for

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ephēbus –ī m.

ephebe, a Greek youth (in Athenian law, between 18 and 20)

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erifuga –ae f.

a runaway slave

etiam

still, yet, even now; (introducing a more extreme case) even, actually; etiam atque etiam, ever more urgently, more and more

famula –ae f.

servant, slave

famulus –ī m.

servant, slave

fera ferae f.

wild animal

ferus –a –um

fierce, wild, savage; inhuman, cruel

ferō ferre tulī lātus

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

figūra figūrae f.

form, shape, aspect, appearance

floridus –a –um

full of flowers, flowery

flōs flōris m.

flower; youthful beauty; the finest specimen of a type or class

forum forī n.

a public square, piazza

frequēns frequentis

occurring at close intervals; crowded, thronged

furibundus –a –um

frantic, excited

gelidus –a –um

frozen

genetrīx –īcis f.

mother, creator

genitor genitōris m.

father; pl., parents

genus generis n.

stock, family; offspring; kind, type; way, method, mode

gymnasium –iī n.

the athletic and cultural center of a Greek city

iam

now

iānua iānuae f.

door to a house, other building, or heaven

latibulum –ī n.

hiding place, lair, den, hole

linquō linquere līquī

leave, quit

līmen līminis n.

threshold, doorway

Maenas –adis f.

a "raver" or Maenad, female votary of Bacchis, Bacchante

ministra –ae f.

handmaid, temple attendant

mulier mulieris f.

woman

nemorivagus –a –um

forest wandering

nemus nemoris n.

a wood, forest

nix nivis f.

snow

obeō obīre obiī/obīvī obitum

meet, go into, take on

oleum –ī n.

olive oil; by metonymy, wrestling, wrestling place

orior orīrī ortus sum

rise

paenitet paenitēre paenituit

cause dissatisfaction or regret (impers. const. w/ acc. of person affected & gen. of cause)

palaestra –ae f.

a wrestling place, usu. a wrestling floor with adjacent changing rooms, etc.

pars partis f.

part; some; standpoint, side

patria patriae f.

fatherland

Phrygia –ae f.

of Phrygia, Phrygian

pōnō pōnere posuī positus

put, place; provide

pūpula –ae f.

a little girl; the pupil of the eye

queror querī questus sum

complain, protest

rabiēs –em –ē f.

savageness, ferocity; uncontrolled emotion, frenzy

redimiō –imīre –imiī –imītum

wreathe, encircle

relinquō relinquere relīquī relictus

quit, leave, forsake

remotus –a –um

removed, remote, distant

reor rērī ratus sum

believe, think, imagine

silvicultrix –īcis f.

adj., living in the forest

soleō solēre solitus sum

to be accustomed (to); (euphemistic, w/ acc.) to "know," i.e., be sexually intimate with

stabulum –ī n.

stable, fold, shed; lair, den

stadium –iī n.

a running track

sterilis –e

incapable of procreation

tepidus –a –um

warm

ubinam

interro. where in the world? just where?

viridis –e

green