Catullus 64.22-24

Question 1

carmen carminis n.

Answer 1

a song, poem, verse, oracular response, prophecy, form of incantation, tune, air, lay, strain, note, sound

Question 2

compellō compellāre compellāvī compellātus

Answer 2

to address, accost, speak to; greet, salute; chide, upbraid

Question 3

genus generis n.

Answer 3

descent, origin; race, stock; kind, sort

Question 4

hērōs –ōis m.

Answer 4

a demigod; a hero; an illustrious man, champion, hero

Question 5

iterum

Answer 5

again; a second time; for the second time

Question 6

nāscor nāscī nātus sum

Answer 6

to be born, come into being, be formed

Question 7

nimis

Answer 7

very much; too much; exceedingly

Question 8

optātus –a –um

Answer 8

desired, longed for, much desired; (adv.), optato, according to one’s wish; in good time

Question 9

prōgeniēs prōgenieī f.

Answer 9

descent, lineage, race, family

Question 10

saeculum saeculī n.

Answer 10

age; generation, people born at a time; breed, race; mortal race; present time/age; century; worldliness; the world; time; past/present/future [in ~ => forever]

Question 11

saepe

Answer 11

often

Question 12

salveō –ēre

Answer 12

to be well; imperative, all hail! hail! (> salvus, safe)

Question 13

tempus temporis n.

Answer 13

time