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annalis, annalis Mbook of annuals/chronicles; annals, chronicle, history, yearbooks
'''annālis, -e:''' a book of annals or chronicles; (pl.) a chronicle in several books
caco, cacare, cacavi, cacatusdefecate; defecate upon; defile with excrement
 
carta, cartae Fpapyrus; record/letter, book/writing; thin metal sheet/leaf
'''căco (1):''' defecate
votum, voti Nvow, pledge, religious undertaking/promise; prayer/wish; votive offering; vote
 
solvo, solvere, solvi, solutusloosen, release, unbind, untie, free; open; set sail; scatter; pay off/back
'''carta, -ae, f.: ''' a sheet or roll of papyrus
puella, puellae Fgirl, child/daughter; maiden; young woman/wife; sweetheart; slavegirl
 
sanctus, sancta -um, sanctior -or -us, sanctissimus -a -umconsecrated, sacred, inviolable; venerable, august, divine, holy, pious, just
'''vōtum, -i, n.:''' vow, prayer
Venus, Veneris FVenus, Roman goddess of sexual love and generation; planet Venus; charm/grace
 
Cupido, Cupidinis MCupid, son of Venus; personification of carnal desire
'''solvo, solvĕre, solvi, solūtum:''' loosen, untie, dislodge, cast off; discharge, fulfill (a vow)
voveo, vovere, vovi, votusvow, dedicate, consecrate
 
restituo, restituere, restitui, restitutusrestore; revive; bring back; make good
'''pŭella, -ae, f.:''' girl; young woman; girlfriend
desino, desinere, desivi, desitusstop/end/finish, abandon/leave/break off, desist/cease; come to/at end/close
 
trux, (gen.), truciswild, savage, fierce
'''sanctus, -a, -um:''' holy, sacred, inviolate
vibro, vibrare, vibravi, vibratusbrandish, wave, crimp, corrugate; rock; propel suddenly; flash; dart; glitter
 
iambus, iambi Miambus, metrical foot; iambic trimeter
'''Vĕnus, -ĕris, f.: ''' Venus or Aphrodite, goddess of love and charm
pessimus, pessima, pessimumworst, most incapable; wickedest; most disloyal/unkind; lowest in quality/rank
 
poeta, poetae Mpoet
'''cŭpīdo, -ĭnis, f.:''' desire; object of desire (as term of affection); Cupid or Eros, companion of Venus/Aphrodite, personification of sexual desire
scribo, scribere, scripsi, scriptuswrite; compose
 
tardipes, (gen.), tardipedisslow-footed, lame
'''vŏvĕo, vŏvēre, vōvi, vōtum:''' promise, vow
infelix, infelicis (gen.), infelicior -or -us, infelicissimus -a -umunfortunate, unhappy, wretched; unlucky, inauspicious; unproductive
 
ustulo, ustulare, ustulavi, ustulatusscorch, char, burn partially
'''rēstĭtŭo, -ŭĕre, -ŭi, -ūtum:''' rebuild; restore,  cure; give back unharmed or in its original state
lignum, ligni Nwood; firewood; trunk/stump/tree; timber; beam/post; wood; stave
 
jocosus, jocosa, jocosumhumorous, funny, droll; sportive; factious; full of jesting/jokes/fun
'''dēsĭno, -sĭnĕre, -sĭi, -sĭtum:''' cease, leave off, stop
lepidus, lepida -um, lepidior -or -us, lepidissimus -a -umagreeable, charming, delightful, nice; amusing, witty
 
divus, diva -um, -, divissimus -a -umdivine; blessed, saint
'''trux, -ŭcis:''' harsh, fierce, cruel, savage
nuncnow, today, at present
 
oOh!
'''vī̆bro (1):''' shake, brandish
caeruleus, caerulea, caeruleumblue, cerulean, dark; greenish-blue, azure; of river/sea deities; of sky/sea
 
creo, creare, creavi, creatuscreate/bring into being/make; procreate; beget/sire; give birth to
'''ĭambus, -i, m.:''' an iamb or iambic verse; (pl.) invective verse, esp. that written in iambic meter
pontus, ponti Msea
 
sancio, sancire, sanxi, sanctusconfirm, ratify; sanction; fulfill; enact; ordain; dedicate
'''pessĭmus, -a, -um:''' extremely bad, worst
Idalium/Idalia, Idalii/aeIdalium, a mountain-city on Crete
 
aperio, aperire, aperui, apertusuncover, open, disclose; explain, recount; reveal; found; excavate; spread out
'''pŏēta, -ae, m.:''' poet
cnide, cnides Fnettle; sea nettle
 
harundinosus, harundinosa, harundinosumfull of reeds
'''scrībo, -bĕre, -psi, -ptum:''' write; mark up, inscribe with drawings
colo, colere, colui, cultuslive in, inhabit; till, cultivate, promote growth; foster, maintain
 
taberna, tabernae Ftavern, inn; wood hut/cottage, shed/hovel; stall/booth; small shop
'''tardĭpēs, -pĕdis:''' slow-footed, lame
accipio, accipere, accepi, acceptustake, grasp, receive, accept, undertake; admit, let in, hear, learn; obey
 
reddo, reddere, reddidi, redditusreturn; restore; deliver; hand over, pay back, render, give back; translate
'''infēlix, -īcis:''' infertile; disastrous, unlucky
illepidus, illepida, illepidumlacking grace or refinement
 
nequenor; and not, not, neither
'''ustŭlo (1):''' char, burn
invenustus, invenusta, invenustumunlovely, unattractive
 
vosyou (pl)
'''lignum, -i, n.:''' wood, firewood
intereameanwhile
 
venio, venire, veni, ventuscome
'''iŏcōsus, -a, -um:''' full of laughs, jolly, happy
ignis, ignis Mfire, brightness; passion, glow of passion
 
plenus, plena -um, plenior -or -us, plenissimus -a -umfull, plump; satisfied
'''lĕpĭdus, -a, -um:''' charming, witty
rus, ruris Ncountry, farm
 
inficetia, inficetiae Fcrudity
'''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, , 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
 
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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

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