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Catullus 64.1-21 Flashcards

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abiēgnus –a –um

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made of silver fir; poet., wooden

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admīror admirārī admirātus sum

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to admire, respect; regard with wonder, wonder at; be surprised at, be astonished

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Aeēteus –a –um

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of Aeëtes, king of Colchis and father of Medea

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aequor aequoris n.

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level surface; sea; plain

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aequoreus –a –um

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of the sea, maritime

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Amphitrītē –ēs f.

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Amphitrite, wife of Neptune; the sea

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Argīvus –a –um

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belonging to Argos; Argive; Greek; subst., Argivi, orum, Argives, Greeks

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arx arcis f.

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citadel, stronghold, city; height, hilltop; Capitoline hill; defense, refuge

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āvertō avertere avertī aversus

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to turn away from/aside, divert, rout; disturb; withdraw; steal, misappropriate

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aurātus –a –um

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golden

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caeruleus –a –um

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like the sky, azure, blue, dark blue, dark green

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candeō –uī

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to be of pure whiteness; p., candens, entis, white; at white heat; glowing

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cānus –a –um

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white, of the hair and beard; whitened, hoary, of frost and cold; of the sea, foaming, hoary; gray–haired, venerable; hoary

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carīna –ae f.

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keel; ship

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citus –a –um

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swift

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Colchī –ōrum m.

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a coming together, meeting

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coniungō coniungere coniūnxī coniūnctus

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to connect, join/yoke together; marry; connect/compound (words) (w/conjunctions); unite (sexually); place/bring side–by–side; juxtapose; share; add; associate

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currus currūs m.

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chariot

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cursus cursūs m.

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running; speed, zeal; charge, onrush; forward movement, march; revolution (wheel); course, direction, line of advance, orbit; voyage, passage; race; career; series; lesson

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dēcurrō –ere –cucurrī or currī –cursus

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to run down, hasten down; descend; run completely round; sail over, sweep over

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dēspiciō –ere –spēxī –spectum

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to look down upon, despise

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dīva –ae f.

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a goddess

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ēmergō –gere –si –sum

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to come out of the water, emerge

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exstō exstāre exstāvī exstātus

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to stand forth or out; rise above

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flāmen –inis n.

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gust, blast (of wind)

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fluctus fluctūs m.

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wave; disorder; flood, flow, tide, billow, surge; turbulence, commotion

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fretum fretī n.

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straight, channel

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gurges –itis m.

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a whirlpool, gulf; flood; wave, billow; rolling, raging sea, abyss; sea, ocean

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hūmānus –a –um

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human; kind; humane, civilized, refined [~ hostiae => human sacrifice]

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Hymenaeus –ī m.

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the Greek wedding refrain, hymeneal; personified as god of marriage; pl. marriage

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imbuō –ere –uī –ūtus

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to wet, moisten; stain

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incānescō –cānere –canui

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to become white or hoary

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incendō incendere incendī incensus

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to set on fire; set fire to, kindle, burn; cause to flame/burn; keep fire burning; scorch; make fiery hot (fever/thirst); light up; cause to glow; intensify; inspire, fire, rouse, excite, inflame; provoke, incense, aggravate

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īnflectō –ere –flexī –flexus

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to bend; (fig.), move, sway, change; (pass.), to be bent or swayed

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iugō iugāre iugāvī iugātus

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to yoke; (fig.), join in marriage, unite (> iugum)

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lēctus –a –um

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gathered, collected; picked, culled; chosen, choice (> lego)

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liquidus –a –um

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clear, liquid, melodious

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marīnus –a –um

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of the sea (> mare)

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mōnstrum mōnstrī n.

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omen, monster

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mortālis –e

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subject to death, mortal; of mortal nature, lineage, or descent; earthly, human; made by man, mortal; subst., mortales, ium, c., mortals, men, mankind; mortalia, ium, n., human affairs; fortunes, woes (> mors)

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Neptūnus –ī m.

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Neptune, one of the sons of Saturn, and brother of Jupiter, Juno, and Pluto; identified by the Romans, as god of the sea, with the Greek Poseidon

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Nērēīs –idis or idos f.

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a Nereid, any one of the daughters of Nereus and Doris, a sea–nymph (> Nereus)

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nō nāre nāvī

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to swim

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nūdō nūdāre nūdāvī nūdātus

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to bare, uncover, strip

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nūtrīx nūtrīcis f.

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nurse

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nympha nymphae f.

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nymph, newly–wed

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optō optāre optāvī optātus

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to desire; choose

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palma palmae f.

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hand, palm

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Pēleus (disyllabic) –eī acc. Pēlea voc. Pēleu

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son of Aeacus, mortal spouse of Thetis, father of Achilles

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Pēliacus –a –um

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of Peleus; of Mt. Pelion

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pellis pellis f.

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skin, hide

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Phāsis –idos m.

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a river in Colchis, flowing into the eastern end of the Black Sea; city at the mouth of Phasis R.; by metonymy, Colchis

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pīneus –a –um

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of pine, made of pine, produced from pine, piny; pine–; piny, pine–growing (> pinus)

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pīnus –ūs or –ī

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a pine tree, pine.; (meton.), a ship; a torch; a pine brand or torch

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prognātus –a –um

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born, produced

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proscindō –scindere –scidi –scissum

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to plow

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pūbēs –is f.

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the groin, middle; the youthful population; youth, young men; youthful band; brood, offspring

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puppis puppis f.

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stern of a ship

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quondam

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formerly, once, at one time; some day, hereafter

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rēmigium –iī n.

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a rowing; oarage, rowing movement; body of rowers, oarsmen; a crew; remigium alarum = alae, wings (> remex)

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retineō retinēre retinuī retentus

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to hold back, restrain; uphold; delay; hold fast; retain, preserve

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rōbur rōboris n.

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oak, strength

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rōstrum rōstrī n.

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beak, prow, speaker’s platform

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rudis –e

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uncultivated; rough

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salsus –a –um

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made salty; salted; salt–, briny (cf. sal)

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sentiō sentīre sēnsī sēnsus

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to perceive; feel

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spūma –ae f.

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froth, foam, spray; pl., spray (> spuo, spit)

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tenus

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(prep. w. gen. or abl., placed after its case), as far as; up to; down to, to; to; hac tenus, separated by tmesis, thus far

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texō –ere –texuī –textus

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to weave; to build cunningly; form, fashion, fabricate, construct; make intricate movements, interweave; p., textus, a, um, woven, constructed, made

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Thetis –idis or idos f.

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Thetis, daughter of Nereus and Doris, married to Peleus, of Thessaly, by whom she became the mother of Achilles

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torqueō torquēre torsī tortum

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to twist, torture

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vadum –ī n.

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a ford; a shallow, shoal; sand–bank; shallow water; bottom, depth; water, tide, stream; water of the sea; wave, sea

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ventōsus –a –um

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windy, stormy; fleeting, unreal, inflated, windy, noisy; empty, vain boasting; fleet as the wind (> ventus)

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verrō verrere verrī versum

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to sweep

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vertex verticis m.

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whirlpool, eddy

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volitō volitāre volitāvī volitātus

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to fly around

Latin 25 (2016) (27 decks)

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