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hesternus, hesterna, hesternumof yesterday
'''hesternus, -a, -um:''' of or belonging to yesterday
dies, dieiday; daylight; open sky; weather
 
otiosus, otiosa -um, otiosior -or -us, otiosissimus -a -umidle; unemployed, unoccupied, at leisure; peaceful, disengaged, free of office
'''Licinius, -i, m.:''' C. Licinius Macer [http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Gaius_Licinius_Macer_Calvus Calvus] (82-47 BC), Catullus' closest friend and fellow poet.
multus, multa -um, -, plurimus -a -ummuch, many, great, many a; large, intense, assiduous; tedious
 
ludo, ludere, lusi, lususplay, mock, tease, trick
'''dĭes, -ēi, m. or f.:''' day
tabella, tabellae Fsmall board; writing tablet; picture; ballot; deed, document, letter
 
convenio, convenire, conveni, conventuscome together; agree, harmonize; be appropriate to, fit, be correctly shaped/consistent
'''ōtĭōsus, -a, -um:''' full of ''otium'', at leisure, idle
delicatus, delicata -um, delicatior -or -us, delicatissimus -a -umluxurious/sumptuous, addicted to pleasure; self-indulgent/comfortable; pampered
 
scribo, scribere, scripsi, scriptuswrite; compose
'''lūdo, -dĕre, -si, -sum: ''' play
versiculus, versiculi Mverse
 
uter, utra, utrumwhich, whichever, no matter which; one, either, one or other
'''tăbella, -ae, f.:''' wax covered [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wax_tablet writing tablet]
ludo, ludere, lusi, lususplay, mock, tease, trick
 
numerus, numeri Mnumber/sum/total/rank; numerical strength/plurality; category; tally
'''convĕnĭo, -vĕnīre -vēni, -ventum:''' meet together; agree
modus, modi Mmanner, mode, way, method; rule, rhythm, beat, measure, size; bound, limit
 
modus, modi Mmanner, mode, way, method; rule, rhythm, beat, measure, size; bound, limit
'''dēlĭcātus, -a, -um:''' given to luxury or pleasure; pampered; frisky, wanton, frivolous; elegant
illocthere, thither, to that place/point/topic
 
reddo, reddere, reddidi, redditusreturn; restore; deliver; hand over, pay back, render, give back; translate
'''scrībo, -bĕre, -psi, -ptum:''' write; mark up, inscribe with drawings
mutuus, mutua, mutuumborrowed, lent; mutual, in return
 
jocus, joci Mjoke, jest; sport
'''versĭcŭlus, -i, m.: ''' dim. of ''versus'', light verse, a short line of verse, epigrammatic verse
atqueand, as well/soon as; together with; and moreover/even; and too/also/now; yet
 
vinum, vini Nwine
'''ŭterque, utrăque, utrumque:''' indef. adj. & pron., each (of two)
atqueand, as well/soon as; together with; and moreover/even; and too/also/now; yet
 
illincthere, in that place, on that side; from there
'''nŭmĕrus, -i, m.:''' number; verse, meter
abeo, abire, abivi(ii), abitusdepart, go away; go off, go forth; pass away, die, disappear; be changed
 
lepus, leporis Mhare
'''mŏdo...mŏdo:''' now . . . now
incendo, incendere, incendi, incensusset on fire; set fire to, kindle, burn; cause to flame/burn; keep fire burning
 
facetia, facetiae Fwit, joke
'''illinc:''' from that place
miser, misera -um, miserior -or -us, miserrimus -a -umpoor, miserable, wretched, unfortunate, unhappy, distressing
 
cibus, cibi Mfood; fare, rations; nutriment, sustenance, fuel; eating, a meal; bait
'''reddo, -dĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum:''' give back, render
juvo, juvare, juvi, jutushelp, assist, aid, support, serve, further; please, delight, gratify
 
somnus, somni Msleep
'''mūtŭus, -a, -um:'''  mutual, reciprocal; neut. pl. with adv. force, reciprocally, in equal measure
tego, tegere, texi, tectuscover, protect; defend; hide
 
quiesco, quiescere, quievi, quietusrest, keep quiet/calm, be at peace/rest; be inactive/neutral; permit; sleep
'''iŏcus, -i, m.:''' joke, jest
ocellus, ocelli M eye; darling
 
totus, tota, totum (gen -ius)whole, all, entire, total, complete; every part; all together/at once
'''vīnum, -i, n.: ''' wine
indomitus, indomita, indomitumuntamed; untamable, fierce
 
furor, furoris Mmadness, rage, fury, frenzy; passionate love
'''illinc:''' adv., from there
lego, legere, legi, lectusread; gather, collect; furl, weigh; pick out
 
verso, versare, versavi, versatuskeep turning/going round, spin, whirl; turn over and over; stir; maneuver
'''ăbĕo, -īre, -ĭvi or -ii, -ītum:''' go away or out
cupio, cupere, cupivi, cupituswish/long/be eager for; desire/want, covet; desire as a lover; favor, wish well
 
lux, lucis Flight, daylight, light of day; life; world; day
'''lĕpos, -oris, m.:''' charm, grace, wit
loquor, loqui, locutus sumspeak, tell; talk; mention; say, utter; phrase
 
simulat same time; likewise; also; simultaneously; at once
'''incendo, -dĕre, -di, -sum:''' set of fire; inflame
defetiscor, defetisci, defessus sumbecome exhausted/suffer exhaustion, grow weary/faint/tired/weak; lose heart
 
labor, laboris Mlabor/toil/exertion/effort/work; task/undertaking; production; childbirth
'''făcētĭa, -ae, f.:''' cleverness, wit
membrum, membri Nmember, limb, organ; male genital member; apartment, room; section
 
postquamafter
'''mĭser, -ĕra, -ĕrum:''' wretched, unhappy
lectulus, lectuli Mbed or couch
 
jaceo, jacere, jacui, jacituslie; lie down; lie ill/in ruins/prostrate/dead; sleep; be situated
'''cĭbus, -i, m.:''' food
jucundus, jucunda -um, jucundior -or -us, jucundissimus -a -umpleasant/agreeable/delightful/pleasing; congenial
 
poema, poematis Npoem, composition in verse; poetic piece; poetry
'''iŭvo (1):''' help; please, gratify
perspicio, perspicere, perspexi, perspectussee through; examine; observe
 
dolor, doloris Mpain, anguish, grief, sorrow, suffering; resentment, indignation
'''somnus, -i, m.:''' sleep
nuncnow, today, at present
 
audax, audacis (gen.), audacior -or -us, audacissimus -a -umbold, daring; courageous; reckless, rash; audacious, presumptuous; desperate
'''tĕgo, -gĕre, -xi, -ctum:''' cover
caveo, cavere, cavi, cautusbeware, avoid, take precautions/defensive action; give/get surety; stipulate
 
prex, precis Fprayer, request
'''quĭes, -ētis, f.:''' sleep, repose
oro, orare, oravi, oratusbeg, ask for, pray; beseech, plead, entreat; worship, adore
 
caveo, cavere, cavi, cautusbeware, avoid, take precautions/defensive action; give/get surety; stipulate
'''ŏcellus, -i, m.:''' dim. of ''oculus'', eye
despuo, despuere, -, -spit, spurn/reject, abhor; spit on ground
 
ocellus, ocelli M eye; darling
'''tōtus, -a, -um:''' the whole, all
nethat not, lest
 
poena, poenae Fpenalty, punishment; revenge/retribution
'''indŏmĭtus, -a, -um:''' untamed; indomitable; violent
reposco, reposcere, -, -demand back; claim as one's due
 
vehemens, vehementis (gen.), vehementior -or -us, vehementissimus -a -umviolent, severe, vehement; emphatic, vigorous, lively
'''fŭror, -ōris, m.:''' passion, rage, frenzy
dea, deae Fgoddess
 
laedo, laedere, laesi, laesusstrike; hurt, injure, wound; offend, annoy
'''lectus, -i, m.:''' bed, couch
caveo, cavere, cavi, cautusbeware, avoid, take precautions/defensive action; give/get surety; stipulate
 
'''verso (1):''' keep turning; pass. w/ middle force, toss and turn
 
'''cŭpĭo, -ĕre, -īvi or -ĭi, -ītum:''' want, desire
 
'''lŏquor, lŏqui, -cūtus sum:''' speak; tell
 
'''sĭmŭl:''' adv., together
 
'''dēfessus, -a, -um:''' exhausted, tired out
 
'''lăbor or lăbos, -ōris, m.:''' labor, effort, toil
 
'''membrum, -i, n.:''' any part of the body; limb
 
'''postquam:''' conj., after
 
'''lectŭlus, -i, m.:''' dim. of ''lectus'', bed, couch
 
'''iăcĕo, -cēre, -cŭi, -cĭtum:''' lie, recline
 
'''iūcundus, -a, -um:''' pleasant, delightful
 
'''pŏēma, -ătis, n.:''' poem
 
'''perspĭcĭo, -spĭcĕre, -spexi, -spectum:''' inspect thoroughly; discern, recognize
 
'''dŏlor, -ōris, m.:''' pain, distress
 
'''audax, -ācis:''' bold; audacious, reckless, rash
 
'''căvĕo, căvēre, cāvi, cautum:''' beware
 
'''prex, prĕcis, f.:''' prayer, entreaty
 
'''ōro (1):''' pary, beseech, supplicate
 
'''dēspŭo, -ĕre:''' spit down on the ground (to avert some evil); spurn, reject
 
'''poena, -ae, f.:''' penalty
 
'''Nemesis, -eīs, f.''' [http://www.theoi.com/Daimon/Nemesis.html Nemesis], Greek goddess of retribution
 
'''rĕposco, -ĕre:''' demand back; claim as one's right, demand
 
'''vēmens, -ntis:''' (= ''vehemens'') violent, forceful, zealous
 
'''laedo, -dĕre, -si, -sum:''' injure, offend; handicap
 
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Latest revision as of 21:34, 10 January 2013

hesternus, -a, -um: of or belonging to yesterday

Licinius, -i, m.: C. Licinius Macer Calvus (82-47 BC), Catullus' closest friend and fellow poet.

dĭes, -ēi, m. or f.: day

ōtĭōsus, -a, -um: full of otium, at leisure, idle

lūdo, -dĕre, -si, -sum: play

tăbella, -ae, f.: wax covered writing tablet

convĕnĭo, -vĕnīre -vēni, -ventum: meet together; agree

dēlĭcātus, -a, -um: given to luxury or pleasure; pampered; frisky, wanton, frivolous; elegant

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

versĭcŭlus, -i, m.: dim. of versus, light verse, a short line of verse, epigrammatic verse

ŭterque, utrăque, utrumque: indef. adj. & pron., each (of two)

nŭmĕrus, -i, m.: number; verse, meter

mŏdo...mŏdo: now . . . now

illinc: from that place

reddo, -dĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum: give back, render

mūtŭus, -a, -um: mutual, reciprocal; neut. pl. with adv. force, reciprocally, in equal measure

iŏcus, -i, m.: joke, jest

vīnum, -i, n.: wine

illinc: adv., from there

ăbĕo, -īre, -ĭvi or -ii, -ītum: go away or out

lĕpos, -oris, m.: charm, grace, wit

incendo, -dĕre, -di, -sum: set of fire; inflame

făcētĭa, -ae, f.: cleverness, wit

mĭser, -ĕra, -ĕrum: wretched, unhappy

cĭbus, -i, m.: food

iŭvo (1): help; please, gratify

somnus, -i, m.: sleep

tĕgo, -gĕre, -xi, -ctum: cover

quĭes, -ētis, f.: sleep, repose

ŏcellus, -i, m.: dim. of oculus, eye

tōtus, -a, -um: the whole, all

indŏmĭtus, -a, -um: untamed; indomitable; violent

fŭror, -ōris, m.: passion, rage, frenzy

lectus, -i, m.: bed, couch

verso (1): keep turning; pass. w/ middle force, toss and turn

cŭpĭo, -ĕre, -īvi or -ĭi, -ītum: want, desire

lŏquor, lŏqui, -cūtus sum: speak; tell

sĭmŭl: adv., together

dēfessus, -a, -um: exhausted, tired out

lăbor or lăbos, -ōris, m.: labor, effort, toil

membrum, -i, n.: any part of the body; limb

postquam: conj., after

lectŭlus, -i, m.: dim. of lectus, bed, couch

iăcĕo, -cēre, -cŭi, -cĭtum: lie, recline

iūcundus, -a, -um: pleasant, delightful

pŏēma, -ătis, n.: poem

perspĭcĭo, -spĭcĕre, -spexi, -spectum: inspect thoroughly; discern, recognize

dŏlor, -ōris, m.: pain, distress

audax, -ācis: bold; audacious, reckless, rash

căvĕo, căvēre, cāvi, cautum: beware

prex, prĕcis, f.: prayer, entreaty

ōro (1): pary, beseech, supplicate

dēspŭo, -ĕre: spit down on the ground (to avert some evil); spurn, reject

poena, -ae, f.: penalty

Nemesis, -eīs, f. Nemesis, Greek goddess of retribution

rĕposco, -ĕre: demand back; claim as one's right, demand

vēmens, -ntis: (= vehemens) violent, forceful, zealous

laedo, -dĕre, -si, -sum: injure, offend; handicap

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