Catullus Vocabulary Flashcards
Dono, -are
Give
Libellus, -i, m
Little book
aridus-a-um
Dry
Expolio, -ire
Smooth off polish
Audeo, -ere
Dare
Soleo, -ere
Be accustomed to
Nugae, -arum, f
Trifles, nonsense
Aevum, -i, n
Age, history
Carta, -ae, f
Paper
Passer, -eris, m
Sparrow
Deliciae, -arum, f
Delight, charm
Ludo, -ere
Play
Appeto, -ere
Seek greedily
Solacium, -i, n
A little comfort
Ardor, -oris, m
Eagerness, passion
Tristis, -e
Sad, miserable
Lugeo, -ere
Morn, lament
Venustus-a-um
Beautiful, charming
Mellitus-a-um
Honey-sweet
Gremium, -i, n
Lap
Circumsilio, -ire
Hop around
Pipio, -are
Chirp
Ocellus, -i, m
Dear little eye/jem
Vivo, -ere
Live
Senex, senis, m
Old man
Occido, -ere
Fall down
Redeo, -ere
Return
Nox, noctis, m
Darkness, night
Basium, -i, n
Kiss
Invideo, -ere
Cast an evil eye upon
Quot
How many
Satis
Enough an more than enough
Harena, -ae, f
Sand
Iaceo, -ere
Lie, recline
Vetus, veteris
Old
Sepulcrum, -i, n
Tomb
Sidus, -eris, n
Star
Taceo, -ere
Be silent
Vesanus-a-um
Insane
Fascino, -are
Cast an evil eye upon
Unanimus-a-um
Loving, faithful
Incolumis, -e
Unharmed, uninjured
Mos, moris, m
Practice, custom
Oculus, -i, m
Eye
Invenustus-a-um
Uncharming
Illepidus-a-um
Inelegant
Sermo, -oris, m
Conversation
Lectica, -ae, f
Litter
Utor, uti
Use
Insulsus-a-um
Tasteless, insipid
Manus, -us, f
Hand
Sinister, -tra, -trum
Left
Furtum, -i, n
Theft
Lepor, -oris, m
Pleasantness, charming, wit
Facetiae, -arum, f
Clever talk, humor
Mnemosynum, -i, n
Memorial
Iocus, -i, m
Jest, joke
Linteum, -i, n
Napkin, sail
Salsus-a-um
Salty, witty, sharp
Munus,, -eris, m
Gift
Sudarium, -ii, n
Handkerchief, napkin
Sodalis, -is, m
Friend, comrade
Ceno, -are
Dine
Candidus-a-um
White, bright, dazzling, gleaming
Sal, salis, f
Salt, elegence, spice, wit
Cena, cenae, f
Dinner
Unguentum, -i, n
Ointment, perfume
Rogo, -are
Ask
Nasus, -i, m
Nose
Dicax, dicacis
Witty, sharp, sarcastic
Versus, -us, m
Line of writing
Plumbum, -i, n
Lead
Caprimulgus, -i, m
Miller of goats
Fossor, -oris, m
Digger, clout, clown
Lego, -ere
Read, pick, traverse
Puto, -are
Think
Attingo, -ere
Touch, come in contact with, arrive at
Miror, -ari
Wonder, be astonished
Beatus-a-um
Happy, blessed
Fallo, -ere
Deceive, cheat, trick
Quisquam
Anyone, someone
Mantica, -ae, f
Knapsack
Tergum, -i, n
Back
Tener, -era, -erum
Delicate, tinder
Moenia, -ium, n
Fortification
Voro, -are
Swallow, devour
Inicio, -ere
Throw on, cast on
Moror, -ari
Delay
Versus-a-um
True, real
Incoho, -are
Begin
Medulla, -ae, f
Bone marrow, marrow
Votum, -i, n
Solemn vow
Pessimus-a-um
Bad, evil
Lignum, -i, n
Wood, writing tablet
Caeruleus-a-um
Blue
Fundus, -i, m
Piece of land, an estate
Autumno, -are
Say, assert
Tussis, -is, f
Cough
Pectus, -oris, n
Heart
Venter, -tris, m
Stomach
Sumptuosus-a-um
Lavish, costly, extravagant
Convivia, -ae, m
Guest
Oratio, -onis, f
Speech. Language
Petitor, -oris
Candidate
Venenum, -i, n
Poison
Pestilentia, -ae, f
Plague, sickness
Frigidus-a-um
Cold
Gravido, -inis, f
Load, burden
Urtica, aa, f
Onion soup
Refectum-a-um
Restored, renewed
Peccatum, -i, n
Slip, fall, mistake
Pereo, -ire
Desperately in love, perish, die
Obvius-a-um
Meeting with, on the way
Dexter, -tra, -trum
Right
Approbatio, -onis, f
Approval
Ebrius-a-um
Drunken
Suavior, -are
Kiss
Mollis, -e
Soft, gentle, fine
Auspicium, -i, n
Augury
Misellus-a-um
Poor little, wretched, miserable
Otiosus-a-um
At leisure, relaxing
Tabella, -ae, f
Board, writing tablet
Numerus, -i, m
Meter, measure, number
Somnus, -i, m
Sleep
Tego, -ere
Cover, protect
Indomitus-a-um
Untamed, wild
Defessus-a-um
Weary, tired
Lectulus, -i, m
Small couch, cot
Prex, precis, f
Request, entreaty
Caveo, -ere
Beware