Catullus 64.132-142 Flashcards
āerius –a –um
pertaining to the air; airy, aërial; rising into the air; towering, lofty; air–cleaving
āra ārae f.
altar
āvehō –ere –vehere –vehexī –vectum
to carry off, bear away
blandus –a –um
flattering, charming, pleasant; attractive
clēmentia –ae f.
mildness, gentleness, mercy
cōnsilium cōnsiliī n.
deliberation; plan, advice; judgment
cōnūbium –iī n.
marriage
dēsertus –a –um
desolate; abandoned; uninhabited, solitary, lonely
dēvotus –a –um
accursed; vowed as an offering; devoted, zealously attached
discerpō –ere –cerpsī –cerptus
to pluck asunder, to tear in pieces; disperse (> dis– and carpo)
flectō flectere flēxī flexus
to bend, curve, bow; turn, curl; persuade, prevail on, soften
iubeō iubēre iussī iussus
to order/tell/command/direct; enjoin/command; decree/enact; request/ask/bid; pray
laetus –a –um
happy
miserēscō –ere
to feel pity, alone, or w. genit. (> misereo)
neglegō neglegere neglēxī neglēctus
to disregard, neglect, ignore, regard of no consequence; do nothing about; despise
nōs nostrum/nostrī
we; us
nūllus –a –um
not any, no
nūmen nūminis n.
divine power/will, divinity, divine spirit, numen
patrius –a –um
father’s, paternal; ancestral
perfidus –a –um
faithless, treacherous, false
periūrium (pēiūrium) –ī n.
false oath, lie
possum posse potuī
to be able, can
praestō
ready, available, at hand, waiting, on the spot, at one’s service
rēs reī f.
thing; property; matter, affair; activity; situation; rēs novae: revolution; rēs gestae: deeds, achievements (esp. in a memoir, etc.)
sīcinē
sic + interrog. –ne: is this the way?
spērō spērāre spērāvī spērātus
to hope (for)
volō velle voluī
to be willing, want, wish; mean, signify
