Cat61Vocab

collum, -i, n.: neck

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

cultor, -ōris, m.: inhabitant

gĕnus, -ĕris, n.: stock, family; offspring; kind, type; way, method, mode

răpĭo, -pĕre, -pŭi, -ptum: seize and carry off

tĕner, -ĕra, -ĕrum: soft, tender, delicate; romantically tender (with ref. to love poetry)

vĭr, vĭri, m.: man; husband; (poet.) manhood

virgo, -ĭnis, f.: maiden, virgin; the constellation Virgo

Hymĕnaeus, -i, m.: the Greek wedding refrain, hymeneal; personified as god of marriage; pl. marriage

Hymēn, m.: refrain chanted at Greek weddings; personified as god of marriage

cingo, -ĕre, -xi, -nctum: surround; crown

flōs, -ōris, m.: flower; youthful beauty; the finest specimen of a type or class

suāvis, -e: agreeable, pleasant

ŏlens, -entis: having a smell; aromatic

ămārăcus, -i, m.: marjoram, an aromatic plant related to thyme and mint

flammĕus, -a, -um: fiery; swift as fire

căpĭo, căpĕre, cēpi, captum: catch, snatch

laetus, -a, -um: glad, happy

huc: adv., to this place or point; to this total or amount

vĕnĭo, vĕnīre, vēni, ventum: come

nĭvĕus, -a, -um: snowy, white

gĕro, gĕrĕre, gessi, gestum: bear, conduct, carry on, do; wear

lūtĕus, -a, -um: reddish yellow

pēs, pĕdis, m.: foot; (poet.) a metrical foot; (naut.) the line or sheet by which each of the two lower corners of a square sail is made fast to the ship

soccus, -i, m.: a loose shoe or slipper worn by women

excĭo, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -itum: rouse (from sleep)

hĭlăris, -e: cheerful

dĭes, -ēi, m. or f.: day

nuptĭālis, -e: of or pertaining to marriage or a wedding

concĭno, -cĭnere, -cĭnŭi: sing together; celebrate in song

vox, vōcis, f.: voice; word

carmen, -ĭnis, n.: song, poem; incantation

tinnŭlus, -a, -um: making a jingling sound; high-pitched

pello, pellĕre, pĕpŭli, pulsum: push; strike, beat; drive, drive off

hŭmus, -i, f.: earth, ground

mănus, -ūs, f.: hand

pīnĕus, -a, -um: of pinewood

quătĭo, quătĕre, quassum: shake

taeda, -ae, f.: pinewood, esp. as used in torches; torch; marriage torch, by metonymy, wedding

Iunia, -ae, f.: a woman of the gens Iulia

Manlĭus, -i, m.: nomen gentile

quālis, -e: (interr) of what kind; (rel.) such as

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

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

Phrygĭus, -a, -um: of Phrygia, Phrygian

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

iūdex, -ĭcis, m. or f.: judge

bŏnus, -a, -um: good; of "good" social standing

nūbo, -bĕre, -psi, -ptum: get married

ălo, ălĕre, ălŭi, altum: nurse, feed, foster; cherish

flōrĭdus, -a, -um: full of flowers, flowery

vĕlut, vĕlŭti: adv., just as

ēnĭtĕo, -tēre, -tŭi: shine forth; be outstanding

myrtus, -i, f.: the myrtle tree, a bushy shrub with oval leaves and fragrant white or rosy flowers, common to southern Europe

Ā̆sĭa, -ae, f.: Asia, esp. Asia Minor; the East

rāmŭlus, -i, m.: dim. of ramus, branch, twig

Hămādryas, -ădis, f.: a wood-nymph

dĕa, -ae, f.: goddess

ludicrum, -i, n.: an amusement; plaything

roscĭdus, -a, -um: dewy

nūtrĭo, -īre, -īvi and -ii, -ītum: feed, nourish, nurture

ūmor, -ōris, m.: moisture

quārē: interr. & rel. adv., how? for what reason? on account of which thing; wherefore, therefore

ăgo, ăgĕre, ēgi, actum: drive, do, conduct, throw; draw (breath); be engaged in

ădĕo, -īre, -ĭī, -ĭtum: approach, go to, visit

fĕro, fĕrre, tŭli, lātum: bear, carry; endure, withstand; say; take, accept

pergo, pergĕre, perrexi, perrectum: proceed

linquo, linquĕre, līqui, lictus: leave, quit

rūpes, -is, f.: cliff, crag

spĕcus, -ūs, m.: cave or grotto

nympha, -ae, f.: a semidivine female nature spirit

sŭper: adv., over, above; more; besides; prep. w/ acc., over

irrĭgo (1): make wet, flood, drench

dŏmus, -ūs, f.: home; house, family

dŏmĭna, -ae, f.: mistress

vŏco (1): call, summon, invite

coniunx, -iŭgis, m. or f.: spouse, consort, mate, wife, husband

cŭpĭdus, -a, -um: desirous, eager

nŏvus, -a, -um: latest, last

mens, mentis, f.: mind

ămor, -ōris, m.: love; personified, the god of love

rĕvincĭo, -vincīre, -vinxi, -vinctum: hold down, attach, bind

tĕnax, -ācis: clinging, tenacious

hĕdĕra, -ae, f.: ivy

arbor, -ŏris, f.: tree

implĭco (1): entwine, entangle

erro (1): wander

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

ĭtem: adv., similarly, likewise

sĭmŭl: adv., at the same time, tohether, as well; conj., as soon as

intĕger, -tē̆gra, -tē̆grum: untouched, unimpaired by age, unblemished; virgin, unmarried

advĕnĭo, -vĕnīre, -vēni, -ventum: arrive at, come to

pār, păris: equal, comparable; fitting

mŏdus, -i, m.: measure, quantity; manner, way

lĭbenter: adv., with pleasure; willingly, gladly

audĭo, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -itum: hear, pay attention to

cĭto (1): set in motion, rouse; call, summon

mūnus, -ĕris, n.: function, duty, task; gift; favor

dux, dŭcis m.: leader

coniŭgātor, -ōris, m.: conjoiner, one who joins

magis: adv., more

ămo (1): love

pĕto, -ĕre, -īvi and -ĭi, -ītum: seek

caelĕs, -ĭtis: heavenly; as subst., god or goddess

trĕmŭlus, -a, -um: shaky, trembling; shaking (voluntarily, as one dandling an infant)

pārĕo, -ēre, -ŭi, pārĭtum: submit, be obedient

invŏco (1): call upon, invoke

zōnŭla, -ae, f.: dim. of zona, a girdle or belt; as worn by unmarried girls, its removal signified loss of virginity

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

sĭnus, -ūs, m.: the cavity or fold produced by the looping of a garment (OLD); breast; bosom, refuge; a curved indentation in the coastline such as a bay or gulf

tĭmĕo, -ēre, ŭi: be afraid; w/ dat., fear for

capto (1): try to catch; w/ aure, try to hear

auris, -is, f.: ear

mărītus, -a, -um: married

iŭvĕnis, -is, m.: youth, young man

pŭellŭla, -ae, f.: dim. of puella, little girl; by extension, a maiden of marriageable age

dēdo, -dĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum: give up, deliver, hand over; reflexive, devote oneself to

grĕmĭum, -ii, n.: lap

māter, -tris, f.: mother

nĭhil, nīl: indecl. n., nothing; w/ adv. force, an emphatic form of non; not at all

fāma, -ae, f.: fame; rumor

comprŏbo (1): demonstrate the goodness of

commŏdus, -a, -um: of full size or weight, standard; convenient, opportune, timely; beneficial; (neut. pl. cubstantive) advantages, beneficial courses of action

vŏlo, velle, volui: wish, be willing

compăro (1): prepare; acquire, obtain

audĕo, audēre, ausus: semi-dep., dare

nullus, -a, -um: adj. & subst., not one, no, none; with adverbial force, not at all

quĕo, -īre, -īvi and -ii, -ĭtum: to be able

līber, -ĕra, -ĕrum: free

stirps, -pis, f.: stem, stalk, family, offspring

nītor, nītī, nixus sum: lean; press onward; rely, depend

căreo, -ēre, -ui, -ĭtum: lack, be free of

săcer, să̄cra, să̄crum: sacred, holy; accursed, detestable

praesĕs, -ĭdis, m.: guardian

terra, -ae, f.: earth; land

fīnis, -is, m.: boundary; end; (pl.) territory

claustrum, -i, n.: the bolt or ar that secures a door

pando (1): spread out, disclose, reveal; open

iānŭa, -ae, f.: door to a house, other building, or heaven

adsum, adesse, affui: be present

viden: abbr. form of interrogative videsne?

fax, făcis, f.: torch

splendĭdus, -a, -um: brilliant, bright, glittering

cŏma, -ae, f.: hair, lock of hair; foliage

tardo (1): delay, slow

ingĕnŭus, -a, -um: native, natural; befitting a free-born person, generous, frank; (m. or f. subst.) a freeborn person

pŭdor, -ōris, m.: a sense of shame; decency, modesty

flĕo, flēre, flēvi, flētum: weep, cry; weep for, mourn

nĕcesse: adv., essential, necessary

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

Aurunculeia, -ae, f.: female name

pĕrīcŭlum, -i, n.: a test; danger, peril

nē: neg. adv. & conj., introducing prohibitions, clauses of purpose, etc.: do not, let not, lest, in order that not, etc.

fēmĭna, -ae, f.: woman

pulcer, -cra, -crum: beautiful, handsome, lovely

clārus, -a, -um: loud; bright; clear; famous

Ōcĕănus, -i, m.: Ocean, god of the sea, husband of Tethys

tālis, -e: such a, such

vărĭus, -a, -um: different, various; many-colored; dappled

sŏlĕo, -ēre, -ĭtus: to be accustomed (to); (euphemistic, w/ acc.) to "know," i.e., be sexually intimate with

dīves, -ĭtis: wealthy, rich

hortŭlus, -i, m.: dim. of hortus, garden

sto (1): stand

hyacinthus, -a, -um, m.: of the hyacinth; hyacinth-colored

mŏror, -āri, -ātus sum: delay, stay, wait

ăbĕo, -īre, -ĭvi or -ii, -ītum: go away or out; come off, turn out; escape criticism or other consequences

prōdĕo, -īre, -ĭi, -ĭtum: come or go forward; advance

iam: adv., now

verbum, -i, n.: word

aurĕus, -a, -um: golden

lĕvis, -e: light in weight; light, gentle; trivial, shallow, insignificant

mălus, -a, -um: bad, evil, malicious

ădulter, -ĕri, m. an illicit lover, adulterer

prŏbrum, -i, n.: disgrace, scandal

turpis, -e: disgusting, repulsive, shameful, indecent

persĕquor, -qui, cūtus sum: follow persistently, catch up with, pursue, harass, seek requital or restitution

sēcŭbo (1): sleep apart (from one's spouse)

păpilla, -ae, f.: nipple; breast

lentus, -a, -um: supple, pliant; slow, taking one's time, unconcerned, at ease

adsĕro, -sĕrĕre, -sēvi, -sătum: plant near

vīta, -ae, f.: life; hyperb., as a term of endearment

complexus, -ūs, m.: embrace

cŭbīle, -is, n.: bed, couch

candĭdus, -a, -um: bright; white; fair-skinned (implying beauty); gorgeous (of a woman)

lĕgo, lĕgĕre, lēgi, lectum: gather; remove; pick out; read, read about

quantus, -a, -um: interr. or rel. adj., how much, how great, pl. how many

gaudĭum, -ii, n.: joy, delight, gladness

văgus, -a, -um: roaming, wandering, rambling

nox, noctis, f.: night

mĕdĭus, -a, -um: middle; the middle of

gaudĕo, gaudēre, gāvīsus: rejoice, take pleasure

tollo, tollĕre, sustŭli, sublātum: pick up, raise, tke, carry off, steal

pŭer, -ĕri, m.: boy; colloq., of a friend; slave

ĭō: interj., a ritual exclamation, Yo!

dĭū: adv., for a long time

tăcĕo, -cēre, -cŭi, -cĭtum: be silent, say nothing

prŏcax, -ācis: importunate, impudent, licentious

iŏcātĭo, -ōnis, f.: jesting

nux, nŭcis, f.: nut

nĕgo (1): deny, refuse, say that… not

dēsĕro, -rĕre -rŭi, -rtum: forsake, leave

concŭbīnus, -i, m.: catamite, male homosexual partner

ĭners, -ertis: clusy; lazy, idle, useless

sătis: adv., enough

lūdo, -dĕre, -si, -sum: play

libeo or lubeo, -ēre: intr. w/ dat. of person pleased: to be pleasing

servĭo, -īre, -īvi and -ii, -ītum: w/ dat., serve, be subject to

sordĕo, -ēre: be dirty; seem unworthy, not good enough

vilĭca, -ae, f.: the wife of a farm manager

hŏdĭē: (hoc die) adv., today

atque: and

hĕri: yesterday

nunc: adv., now

cĭnĕrārĭus, -a, -um: hairdresser

tondĕo, tondēre, tŏtondi, tonsum: cut (hair), clip, trim, shear

ōs, ōris, n.: mouth; face, countenance

mĭser, -ĕra, -ĕrum: wretched, unhappy

unguentatus, -a, -um: anointed or greased with ointments

glăber, -bra, -brum: a hairless, effeminate type of slave

abstĭnĕo, -ēre, -ŭi, -tentum: keep away

scĭo, -īre, -īvi, -ītum: know

lĭcet, -cēre, -cŭit: impers., it is permitted

sōlus, -a, -um: only, alone, lonely

cognosco, -gnoscĕre, -gnōvi, -gnĭtum: get to know; know

mărītus, -i, m.: husband

iste, -a, -ud: pron. & pron. adj., this (which you have or see); this

īdem, ĕădem, ĭdem: pron. & adj., the same, the same person; w/ adverbial & sts. adversative force, likewise, at the same time

quŏque: also

căvĕo, căvēre, cāvi, cautum: beware

nī, nisi: unless

ălĭunde: adv. from elsewhere

ēn: interjection, see! behold!

pŏtens, -ntis: powerful

bĕātus, -a, -um: happy, blessed; rich, well-to-do

usquĕ: adv., all the way (to), continuously, constantly

dum: conj., as long as; (w. historical pres.) while; (w/ subjunctive) provided that; (w/ ind. or subj.) until

mŏvĕo, -ēre, mōvi, mōtum: move

cānus, -a, -um: white, whitened

ănīlĭtas, -ātis, f.: old womanhood

annŭo, -ŭĕre, -ŭi, -ūtum: nod assent; consent

transfĕro, -fĕrre, -tŭli, -lātum: transport; with two accs., move across

ōmen, -ĭnis, n.: something that foreshadows an outcome or event

līmen, -ĭnis, n.: threshold, doorway

aurĕŏlus, -a, -um: dim. of aureus, golden

rāsĭlis, -e: worn smooth, polished

sŭbĕo, -īre, -ĭi, -ĭtum: go beneath

aspĭcĭo, -spĭcĕre, -spexi, -spectum: look upon; look

intus: adv., inside, within

accŭbo (1): lie, recline

tŏrus, -i, m.: thong; bed

tōtus, -a, -um: the whole, all

immĭnĕo, -ēre: be intent on

parvus, -a, -um: little

pectus, -ŏris, n.: breast, chest; soul, heart, mind

ūro, ūrĕre, ussi, ustum: burn; pass., birm with anger or desire; keep alight

intĭmus, -a, -um: inmost

flamma, -ae, f.: flame, fire

pĕnĭtus, -a, -um: adv., from within; far away; deeply

mitto, mittĕre, mīsi, missum: send, send forth; (of weapons) throw, cast, hurl; emit, utter; cease, desist, omit; let go, release, abandon, discard; give

brāchĭŏlum, -i, n.: dim. of brachium, arm

tĕrĕs, -ĕtis: smooth; rounded

praetextātus, -a, -um: a boy wearing the child's bordered toga

sĕnex, sĕnis, m.: old man, codger

bĕnĕ: adv. well

collŏco (1): set, place; set out, arrange on a marriage bed

uxor, -ōris, f.: wife

thălămus, -i, m.: bedroom

albus, -a, -um: white; transparent, clear, colorless

parthĕnĭcē, -ēs, f.: a flower, perh. the white camomile

păpāver, -ĕris, n.: poppy

iŭvo (1): help; please, gratify

nĭhĭlum, -i, m.: nothing; abl. w/ adv. Force, an emphatic form of non: not at all

nĕque: conj., adv. and not

neglĕgo, -ĕgĕre, -exi, -ectum: regard as of no consequence, be indifferent to, disregard, ignore, fail to respect

rĕmŏror, -āri, -ātus sum: wait, linger, dally

quŏnĭam: conj., as soon as, after; because, since

pălam: adv., openly

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

abscondo, -condĕre, -condi, -condĭtum: conceal

pulvis, -ĕris, m.: dust; sand

Afrĭcus, -a, -um: of Africa

sīdus, -ĕris, n.: star, planet, constellation

mĭco (1): quiver, dart, flicker; flash, glitter, gleam

subdūco, -cĕre, -xi, -ctum: draw up, raise; reckon, calculate

nŭmĕrus, -i, m.: number; verse, meter

prĭor, -ĭus: former

vester, -tra, -trum: 3rd pers. poss. adj., your, yours

nŭmĕro (1): count

multus, -a, -um: much; a lot of, many a; (pl.) many

mille, pl. mīlia: a thousand

brĕvis, -e: short, brief, scant

dĕcet, -cēre, -cuit: 3rd pers. only, be suitable or fitting

tam: adv., to such a degree, so

vĕtus, -ĕris: old

nōmen, -ĭnis, n.: name; a reason, pretext, or purpose

indĭdem: adv., from the same place

semper: adv., always, forever

ingĕnĕro (1): engender, produce children

torquātus, -a, -um: a Roman cognomen

parvŭlus, -a, -um: dim. of parvus, little

ē, ex: out of, from, in accordance with

porrĭgo, -rĭgĕre, -rexi, -rectum: stretch out

dulcis, -e: sweet

rīdĕo, -dēre, -si, -sum: laugh

sēmĭhĭans, -antis: half-open

lăbellum, -i, n.: (dim. of labrum) lip

sĭmĭlis, -e: similar to, like

făcĭlis, -e: easy

inscĭus, -a, -um: unknowing

noscĭto (1): (freq. of nosco) recognize

pŭdīcĭtĭa, -ae, f.: chastity, sexual fidelity

indĭco (1): reveal, declare, disclose, show

laus, laudis, f.: praise; cause of praise, virtue, glory

apprŏbo (1): express approval of, commend; prove the excellence of

ūnĭcus, -a, -um: one and only, singular, unique, special

mănĕo, -nēre, -nsi, -nsum: remain, stay, wait

claudo, -ĕre: close, shut

ostĭum, -ii, n.: door

vīvo, -ĕre, vixi, victum: live

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

vălĕo, -ēre, -ŭi, -ĭtum: have strength or health; be effective

exercĕo, -ēre, -ŭi, -itum: exercise, keep busy, ply

iŭventa, -ae, f.: youth

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