View source for Cat36Vocab

'''annālis, -e:''' a book of annals or chronicles; (pl.) a chronicle in several books

'''căco (1):''' defecate

'''carta, -ae, f.: ''' a sheet or roll of papyrus

'''vōtum, -i, n.:''' vow, prayer

'''solvo, solvĕre, solvi, solūtum:''' loosen, untie, dislodge, cast off; discharge, fulfill (a vow)

'''pŭella, -ae, f.:''' girl; young woman; girlfriend

'''sanctus, -a, -um:''' holy, sacred, inviolate

'''Vĕnus, -ĕris, f.: ''' Venus or Aphrodite, goddess of love and charm

'''cŭpīdo, -ĭnis, f.:''' desire; object of desire (as term of affection); Cupid or Eros, companion of Venus/Aphrodite, personification of sexual desire

'''vŏvĕo, vŏvēre, vōvi, vōtum:''' promise, vow

'''rēstĭtŭo, -ŭĕre, -ŭi, -ūtum:''' rebuild; restore,  cure; give back unharmed or in its original state

'''dēsĭno, -sĭnĕre, -sĭi, -sĭtum:''' cease, leave off, stop

'''trux, -ŭcis:''' harsh, fierce, cruel, savage

'''vī̆bro (1):''' shake, brandish

'''ĭambus, -i, m.:''' an iamb or iambic verse; (pl.) invective verse, esp. that written in iambic meter

'''pessĭmus, -a, -um:''' extremely bad, worst

'''pŏēta, -ae, m.:''' poet

'''scrībo, -bĕre, -psi, -ptum:''' write; mark up, inscribe with drawings

'''tardĭpēs, -pĕdis:''' slow-footed, lame

'''infēlix, -īcis:''' infertile; disastrous, unlucky

'''ustŭlo (1):''' char, burn

'''lignum, -i, n.:''' wood, firewood

'''iŏcōsus, -a, -um:''' full of laughs, jolly, happy

'''lĕpĭdus, -a, -um:''' charming, witty

'''dīvus, -a, -um:''' divine, holy

'''nunc:''' adv., now

'''ō:''' interjection, expressing grief, pleasure, indignation, or adjuration

'''caerŭlĕus, -a, -um:''' sea-blue

'''crĕo (1):''' beget, give birth to, produce

'''pontus, -i, m.:''' sea

'''Īdălĭum, -ĭi, n.:''' town in Cyprus sacred to Aphrodite/Venus

'''ăpĕrĭo, -īre, -ĕrŭi, -ertum:''' open

'''Cnidus, -ī, f.:''' town on the coast of Caria, in SW Asia Minor, where Venus/Aphrodite was worshipped

'''hărundĭnōsus, -a, -um:''' reedy

'''cŏlo, cŏlĕre, colŭi, cultum:''' inhabit; till; look after

'''tăberna, -ae, f.:''' hut; inn, hostel

'''accĭpĭo, -cĭpĕre, -cēpi, -ceptum:''' receive, accept; hear

'''reddo, -dĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum:''' give back, restore; repay (a debt, obligation, or vow); pay (honor, tribute, etc.); render, turn something or someone into

'''illĕpĭdus, -a, -um:''' unbecoming, ungraceful, awkward

'''nĕque:''' conj., adv. and not

'''invĕnustus, -a, -um:''' not ''venustus'', unlovely, unattractive

'''vos:''' 2nd pers. pl. pron., you

'''intĕrĕā:''' adv., in the meantime; with adversative force, in these circumstances

'''vĕnĭo, vĕnīre, vēni, ventum:''' come

'''ignis, is, m.:''' fire; funeral pyre; any luminous object in the sky, such as a star; love's fire

'''plēnus, -a, -um:''' full

'''rūs, rūris, n.:''' country, boondocks

'''infăcētĭae, -ārum, f.:''' clumsiness, gaucheries, blunders

[[Cat35Vocab|previous]] | [[Cat37Vocab|next]] | [[Catullus|main]]