Vocabulary Catullus 45-51 Flashcards
inquam
say (defective)
porro
further; onwards (adv.)
assidue
continually, constantly, incessantly (adv.)
paro, parare, paravi, paratum
prepare, arrange; provide, furnish; resolve, purpose; obtain, get
torreo, torrere, torrui, tostum
scorch, burn, parch; roast, bake; nip, pinch (of the cold)
caesio
green-eyed (adj.)
obvius, -a, -um
in the way; meeting; affable, courteous; exposed, lying open (adj.)
leo, leonis
lion; lion’s skin; courageous person (m.)
sinister, -a, -um
left; improper, adverse; inauspicious (adj.)
dexter, -a, -um
right; skillful; fortunate, favorable; proper, fitting (adj.)
sternuo, sternuere, sternui, -
sneeze
approbatio, approbationis
the act of approving; approval; approbation; acquiescence; proof, confirmation (f.)
at
but (conj.)
ebrius, -a, -um
drunk, intoxicated; full (poetic) (adj.)
purpereus, -a, -um
purple; clothed in purple; brilliant, shining, beautiful (adj.)
suavior, suaviari, suviatus sum
kiss (deponent)
usque
continuously; all the way (adv.)
mollis, molle
soft, delicate; pliant, flexible; mild; tender, weak (adj.)
ardeo, ardere, arsi, arsum
burn; am in love
medulla, medullae
marrow (f.)
auspicium, auspicii
divination, augury; auspices; sign, indication (n.)
proficio, proficere, profeci, profectus
advance; benefit; help, contribute; set out, depart
mutuus, -a, -um
borrowed, lent; reciprocal, mutual (adj.)
delicia, deliciae
delight (f.)
libido, libidinis
pleasure, inclination, fancy; passion, caprice; lust, sensuality (f.)
beatus, -a, um
happy, fortunate; prosperous, wealthy; copious (adj.)
egelidus, -a, -um
lukewarm, tepid (adj.)
caelum, caeli
sky (n.)
aequinoctialis, aequinoctiale
equinoctial (adj.)
furor, furari, furatus sum
steal, plunder
iucundus, -a, -um
pleasant, agreeable, delightful, pleasing (adj.)
silesco, silescere, silui, -
become still, silent, calm, quiet
aureus, -a, um
golden, gilded; gold-colored; beautiful, splendid (adj.)
uber, uberis
fruitful, productive; copious, full, rich (adj.)
aestuosus, -a, -um
hot; sultry; agitated (adj.)
praetrepidans, praetrepidantis
trembling greatly; very hasty or impatient (adj.)
aveo, avere, -, -
desire, wish for, yearn, crave
vagor, vagari, vagatus sum
ramble, wander, stroll; waver, be unsettled (deponent)
vigesco, vigescere, vigui, -
become lively or vigorous; begin to bloom or flourish
comes, comitis
companion, comrade, partner; count, earl (m./f.)