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amor, amoris Mlove; affection; the beloved; Cupid; affair; sexual/illicit/homosexual passion
*indicates items in the [http://dcc.dickinson.edu/latin-vocabulary-list DCC Core Latin Vocabulary]
teneo, tenere, tenui, tentushold, keep; comprehend; possess; master; preserve
 
gremium, gremi(i) Nlap, bosom; womb, interior; female genital parts
'''Acme, -es f.:'''female name, Greek in origin, meaning literally 'highest or culminating point of anything, flower, prime, zenith, esp. of a person's age' [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0057:entry%3Da)kmh/]
inquiam, -, -say
 
niif... not; unless
'''ămorēs, -um m. pl.:''' love object, beloved
perdo, perdere, perdidi, perditusruin, destroy; lose; waste
 
amo, amare, amavi, amatuslove, like; fall in love with; be fond of; have a tendency to
*'''tĕnĕo, tĕnēre, tĕnŭi, tentum:''' hold
atqueand, as well/soon as; together with; and moreover/even; and too/also/now; yet
 
amo, amare, amavi, amatuslove, like; fall in love with; be fond of; have a tendency to
'''grĕmĭum, -ii, n.:''' lap
porroat distance, further on, far off, onward; of old, formerly, hereafter; again
 
assiduus, assidua -um, assiduior -or -us, assiduissimus -a -umconstant, regular; unremitting, incessant; ordinary; landowning, first-class
*'''nī, nisi:''' unless
paro, parare, paravi, paratusprepare; furnish/supply/provide; produce; obtain/get; buy; raise; put up; plan
 
annus, anni Myear; age, time of life; year's produce; circuit, course
'''perdĭtē:'''adv., desperately, excessively
quantus, quanta, quantumhow great; how much/many; of what size/amount/degree/number/worth/price
 
poto, potare, potavi, potusdrink; drink heavily/convivially, tipple; swallow; absorb, soak up
'''porro:''' adv., straight on; hereafter
multus, multa -um, -, plurimus -a -ummuch, many, great, many a; large, intense, assiduous; tedious
 
pereo, perire, perivi(ii), peritusdie, pass away; be ruined, be destroyed; go to waste
'''assĭdŭus, -a, -um:''' settled; constantly present, persistent, unremitting
solus, sola, solum (gen -ius)only, single; lonely; alone, having no companion/friend/protector; unique
 
Libya, Libyae FLibya; peoples of Libya
'''părātus, a, um:''' prepared, ready
India, Indiae FIndia
 
torreo, torrere, torrui, tostusparch, roast, scorch, bake, burn; dry up; begin to burn; harden by charring
*'''quantum:''' adv., as much
caesius, caesia -um, -, caesissumus -a -umgray, gray-blue, steel-colored; having gray/gray-blue/steel-colored eyes
 
venio, venire, veni, ventuscome
'''pŏte:''' indecl. adj., having the power, able; possible
obvius, obvia, obviumin the way, easy; hostile; exposed
 
Leo, Leonis MLeo; priests of Persian god Mithras
''' plūrĭmum:''' as much as possible
amo, amare, amavi, amatuslove, like; fall in love with; be fond of; have a tendency to
 
sinister, sinistra -um, sinistrior -or -us, sinistimus -a -umleft, improper,adverse; inauspicious
*'''pĕrĕo, -īre, -ĭi (-īvi), -ĭtum:''' perish, die; to pine away with love, to be desperately in love; to love to desperation (poet.)
antein front/presence of, in view; before; over against, facing
 
dexter, dextra -um, dexterior -or -us, dextimus -a -umright, on/to the right hand/side; skillful/dexterous/handy
'''Lĭbya, -ae, f.:''' a country in North Africa [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya#Roman_Libya]
sternuo, sternuere, sternui, -sneeze
 
approbatio, approbationis Fapprobation, giving approval; proof, confirmation; decision
'''Indĭa, -ae, f.:''' "An ill-defined region of Asia, extending from the present subcontinent of India to the borders of China; popularly confused with Ethiopia, Arabia, etc." (OLD)
leviter, levius, levissimelightly/gently/softly/quietly/mildly/slightly; groundlessly/thoughtlessly
 
caput, capitis Nhead; person; life; leader; top; source/mouth; capital
'''torreo, torrēre, torrui, tostum:''' scorch, parch
reflecto, reflectere, reflexi, reflexusbend back; turn back; turn round
 
dulcis, dulce, dulcior -or -us, dulcissimus -a -umpleasant, charming; sweet; kind, dear; soft, flattering, delightful
'''caesĭus, -a, -um:''' having gray or gray-blue eyes; gray-eyed
puer, pueri Mboy, lad, young man; servant; child
 
ebrius, ebria, ebriumdrunk, intoxicated; riotous; like a drunk, exhilarated, distraught; soaked in
*'''vĕnĭo, vĕnīre, vēni, ventum:''' come
ocellus, ocelli M eye; darling
 
purpureus, purpurea, purpureumpurple, dark red
'''obvĭus, -a, -um:''' in the way or path of something
os, oris Nmouth, speech, expression; face; pronunciation
 
inquiam, -, -say
'''lĕo, -ōnis, m.:''' lion
vita, vitae Flife, career, livelihood; mode of life
 
unus, una, unum (gen -ius)alone, a single/sole; some, some one; only; one set of
'''sĭnister, -tra, -trum:''' left
usqueup to
 
servio, servire, servivi, servitusserve; be a slave to; with DAT
*'''antĕ: ''' adv., before, previously
multus, multa -um, -, plurimus -a -ummuch, many, great, many a; large, intense, assiduous; tedious
 
acer, acris -e, acrior -or -us, acerrimus -a -umsharp, bitter, pointed, piercing, shrill; sagacious, keen; severe, vigorous
'''dextrā:''' adv., on the right
ignis, ignis Mfire, brightness; passion, glow of passion
 
mollis, molle, mollior -or -us, mollissimus -a -umsoft; flexible/supple/loose/pliant; mild/tolerable; easy; calm
'''sternŭo, -ŭĕre, -ŭi:''' sneeze
ardeo, ardere, arsi, arsusbe on fire; burn, blaze; flash; glow, sparkle; rage; be in a turmoil/love
 
medulla, medullae Fmarrow, kernel; innermost part; quintessence
'''apprŏbātĭo, -ōnis, f.:''' approval, assent
amo, amare, amavi, amatuslove, like; fall in love with; be fond of; have a tendency to
 
sinister, sinistra -um, sinistrior -or -us, sinistimus -a -umleft, improper,adverse; inauspicious
'''lĕvĭter:''' adv., lightly
antein front/presence of, in view; before; over against, facing
 
dexter, dextra -um, dexterior -or -us, dextimus -a -umright, on/to the right hand/side; skillful/dexterous/handy
*'''căpŭt, -ĭtis, n.:''' head
sternuo, sternuere, sternui, -sneeze
 
approbatio, approbationis Fapprobation, giving approval; proof, confirmation; decision
'''rĕflecto, -ctĕre, -xi, -xum:''' bend back
nuncnow, today, at present
 
auspicium, auspici(i) Ndivination; omen; beginning; auspices; right of doing auspices
*'''dulcis, -e:''' sweet
bonus, bona -um, melior -or -us, optimus -a -umgood, honest, brave, noble, kind, pleasant, right, useful; valid; healthy
 
proficiscor, proficisci, profectus sumdepart, set out; proceed
'''ēbrĭus, -a, -um:''' intoxicated; metaph., drunk with love
mutuus, mutua, mutuumborrowed, lent; mutual, in return
 
animus, animi Mmind; intellect; soul; feelings; heart; spirit, courage, character, pride; air
'''ŏcellus, -i, m.:''' dim. of ''oculus'', eye
amo, amare, amavi, amatuslove, like; fall in love with; be fond of; have a tendency to
 
amo, amare, amavi, amatuslove, like; fall in love with; be fond of; have a tendency to
'''purpŭrĕus, -a, -um:''' purple
unus, una, unum (gen -ius)alone, a single/sole; some, some one; only; one set of
 
misellus, misella, misellumpoor, wretched
*'''ōs, ōris, n.:''' mouth
mavultprefer
 
Syria, Syriae FSyria
'''suāvĭor -āri, -ātus sum:'''
Britannia, Britanniae FBritain
to kiss
unus, una, unum (gen -ius)alone, a single/sole; some, some one; only; one set of
 
fidelis, fidele, fidelior -or -us, fidelissimus -a -umfaithful/loyal/devoted; true/trustworthy/dependable/reliable; constant/lasting
*'''usquĕ:''' adv., all the way (to), continuously, constantly
delicia, deliciae Ffavorite/pet/darling/beloved; man w/fine taste/gourmet; voluptuary
 
libido, libidinis Fdesire/longing/wish/fancy; lust, wantonness; will/pleasure; passion/lusts
*'''servĭo, -īre, -īvi and -ii, -ītum:''' w/ dat., serve, be subject to
ullus, ulla, ullum (gen -ius)any
 
beatus, beata -um, beatior -or -us, beatissimus -a -umhappy, fortunate, bringing happiness; rich, wealthy, copious, sumptuous
*'''ācer, -cris, -cre:''' sharp, bitter, vehement, intense
Venus, Veneris FVenus, Roman goddess of sexual love and generation; planet Venus; charm/grace
 
auspicatus, auspicata -um, auspicatior -or -us, auspicatissimus -a -umconsecrated/approved by auguries, hollowed; auspicious/fortunate/lucky/happy
*'''ignis, is, m.:''' fire; funeral pyre; any luminous object in the sky, such as a star; love's fire
 
*'''mollis, -e:''' soft, mild, languid
 
*'''ardĕo, -rdēre, -rsi, -rsum:''' burn, blaze
 
'''mĕdulla, -ae, f.:''' the marrow of the bones; the interior, inside, seat of the emotions
 
'''auspĭcĭum, -ii, n.:''' augury or omen taken from birds; any portent or omen
 
*'''prŏfĭciscor, -fĭciscī, -fectus sum:''' set out, proceed
 
'''mūtŭus, -a, -um:''' felt or shared by each of two in relation to each other, mutual, reciprocal
 
*'''ănĭmus, -i, m.:''' the mind
 
'''mĭsellus, -a, -um:''' dim. of ''miser'', poor little; wretchedly in love
 
*'''mālo, malle, mālui:''' prefer, desire more
 
'''Sȳrĭa, -ae, f.:''' of or from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria_(Roman_province) Syria]; Syrian woman
 
'''Brĭtannus, -a, -um:''' a native of Britain, a Briton
 
*'''fĭdēlis, -e:''' faithful, worthy of trust
 
'''lĭbīdo, -ĭnis, f.:''' desire; sexual craving
 
*'''bĕātus, -a, -um:''' happy, blessed
 
'''auspĭcātus, -a, -um:''' approved by augury; auspicious, fortunate, lucky
 
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Latest revision as of 14:03, 13 February 2015

Acme, -es f.:female name, Greek in origin, meaning literally 'highest or culminating point of anything, flower, prime, zenith, esp. of a person's age' [1]

ămorēs, -um m. pl.: love object, beloved

  • tĕnĕo, tĕnēre, tĕnŭi, tentum: hold

grĕmĭum, -ii, n.: lap

  • nī, nisi: unless

perdĭtē:adv., desperately, excessively

porro: adv., straight on; hereafter

assĭdŭus, -a, -um: settled; constantly present, persistent, unremitting

părātus, a, um: prepared, ready

  • quantum: adv., as much

pŏte: indecl. adj., having the power, able; possible

plūrĭmum: as much as possible

  • pĕrĕo, -īre, -ĭi (-īvi), -ĭtum: perish, die; to pine away with love, to be desperately in love; to love to desperation (poet.)

Lĭbya, -ae, f.: a country in North Africa [2]

Indĭa, -ae, f.: "An ill-defined region of Asia, extending from the present subcontinent of India to the borders of China; popularly confused with Ethiopia, Arabia, etc." (OLD)

torreo, torrēre, torrui, tostum: scorch, parch

caesĭus, -a, -um: having gray or gray-blue eyes; gray-eyed

  • vĕnĭo, vĕnīre, vēni, ventum: come

obvĭus, -a, -um: in the way or path of something

lĕo, -ōnis, m.: lion

sĭnister, -tra, -trum: left

  • antĕ: adv., before, previously

dextrā: adv., on the right

sternŭo, -ŭĕre, -ŭi: sneeze

apprŏbātĭo, -ōnis, f.: approval, assent

lĕvĭter: adv., lightly

  • căpŭt, -ĭtis, n.: head

rĕflecto, -ctĕre, -xi, -xum: bend back

  • dulcis, -e: sweet

ēbrĭus, -a, -um: intoxicated; metaph., drunk with love

ŏcellus, -i, m.: dim. of oculus, eye

purpŭrĕus, -a, -um: purple

  • ōs, ōris, n.: mouth

suāvĭor -āri, -ātus sum: to kiss

  • usquĕ: adv., all the way (to), continuously, constantly
  • servĭo, -īre, -īvi and -ii, -ītum: w/ dat., serve, be subject to
  • ācer, -cris, -cre: sharp, bitter, vehement, intense
  • ignis, is, m.: fire; funeral pyre; any luminous object in the sky, such as a star; love's fire
  • mollis, -e: soft, mild, languid
  • ardĕo, -rdēre, -rsi, -rsum: burn, blaze

mĕdulla, -ae, f.: the marrow of the bones; the interior, inside, seat of the emotions

auspĭcĭum, -ii, n.: augury or omen taken from birds; any portent or omen

  • prŏfĭciscor, -fĭciscī, -fectus sum: set out, proceed

mūtŭus, -a, -um: felt or shared by each of two in relation to each other, mutual, reciprocal

  • ănĭmus, -i, m.: the mind

mĭsellus, -a, -um: dim. of miser, poor little; wretchedly in love

  • mālo, malle, mālui: prefer, desire more

Sȳrĭa, -ae, f.: of or from Syria; Syrian woman

Brĭtannus, -a, -um: a native of Britain, a Briton

  • fĭdēlis, -e: faithful, worthy of trust

lĭbīdo, -ĭnis, f.: desire; sexual craving

  • bĕātus, -a, -um: happy, blessed

auspĭcātus, -a, -um: approved by augury; auspicious, fortunate, lucky

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