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*indicates items in the [http://dcc.dickinson.edu/vocab/latin-alphabetical DCC Core Latin Vocabulary]
'''Vārus, -i, m.:''' friend of Catullus
'''Vārus, -i, m.:''' friend of Catullus


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


'''huc:''' adv., to this place or point
*'''huc:''' adv., to this place or point


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


'''incĭdo, -cĭdĕre, -cĭdi, -cāsum:''' occur,  to fall upon accidentally; to light upon, in thought or conversation
*'''incĭdo, -cĭdĕre, -cĭdi, -cāsum:''' occur,  to fall upon accidentally; to light upon, in thought or conversation


'''sermo, -ōnis, m.:''' talk, informal speech, conversation; topic of conversation
*'''sermo, -ōnis, m.:''' talk, informal speech, conversation; topic of conversation


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


'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bithynia Bīthȳnĭa], -ae, f.: ''' Roman province on the northwest coast of Asia Minor, where Catullus served on the administrative staff of Memius in 57-56 B.C.
*'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bithynia Bīthȳnĭa], -ae, f.: ''' Roman province on the northwest coast of Asia Minor, where Catullus served on the administrative staff of Memius in 57-56 B.C.


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


'''quisnam, quaenam, quidnam:''' pron. & adj., who/what, tell me?, who/what, finally
'''quisnam, quaenam, quidnam:''' pron. & adj., who/what, tell me?, who/what, finally


'''prōsum, -desse, -fŭi, ''' to be of use, help, or profit
*'''prōsum, -desse, -fŭi, ''' to be of use, help, or profit


'''aes, aeris, n.:''' metal; money
*'''aes, aeris, n.:''' metal; money


'''rēspondĕo, -dēre, -di, -sum:''' answer, reply
*'''rēspondĕo, -dēre, -di, -sum:''' answer, reply


'''praetor, -ōris, m.:''' commander; magistrate, governor
*'''praetor, -ōris, m.:''' commander; magistrate, governor


'''cŏhors, -rtis, f.:''' retinue, staff, entourage
*'''cŏhors, -rtis, f.:''' retinue, staff, entourage


'''cūr:''' interr. & re. adv., why
*'''cūr:''' interr. & re. adv., why


'''quisquam, quicquam:''' indef. pron., anyone, anything
'''quisquam, quicquam:''' indef. pron., anyone, anything


'''căpŭt, -ĭtis, n.:''' head
*'''căpŭt, -ĭtis, n.:''' head


'''unctus, -a, -um:''' anointed, oiled; rich, luxurious (> ungo or unguo, -ere, unxi, unctum: to smear, besmear, anoint with any fat substance, an unguent, oil, etc.)
'''unctus, -a, -um:''' anointed, oiled; rich, luxurious (> ungo or unguo, -ere, unxi, unctum: to smear, besmear, anoint with any fat substance, an unguent, oil, etc.)


'''rĕfĕro, refĕrre, rettŭli, rĕlātum: ''' bring back; report
*'''rĕfĕro, refĕrre, rettŭli, rĕlātum: ''' bring back; report


'''praesertim:''' especially, particularly
'''praesertim:''' especially, particularly


'''irrŭmātor, -ōris, m.:''' a man who compels others to perform ''fellatio'' (oral sex); hence, one who treats others with contempt
'''irrŭmātor, -ōris, m.:''' a man who compels others to perform ''fellatio'' (oral sex); hence, one who treats others with contempt
'''praetor, -oris, m.:''' a ''praetor'', a Roman magistrate charged with the administration of justice; For ''propraetor'', a propraetor, an officer who, after the administration of the praetorship, was sent as governor to a province


'''pĭlus, -i, m.:''' a hair; something of no value or significance. ''non pili facere'', to consider of no value, to not care a pin about
'''pĭlus, -i, m.:''' a hair; something of no value or significance. ''non pili facere'', to consider of no value, to not care a pin about


'''inquam:''' say
*'''inquam:''' say


'''illic:''' adv., there, at that place
*'''illic:''' adv., there, at that place


'''nascor, nascī, nātus sum,''' to be born; originate
*'''nascor, nascī, nātus sum,''' to be born; originate


'''compăro (1):''' prepare; acquire, obtain
*'''compăro (1):''' prepare; acquire, obtain


'''lectīca, -ae, f.:  ''' litter, a covered and curtained couch used for carrying a person
'''lectīca, -ae, f.:  ''' litter, a covered and curtained couch used for carrying a person


'''facio, -ere:''' to represent a thing in any manner, to feign, assert; to make believe, to pretend
*'''facio, -ere:''' to represent a thing in any manner, to feign, assert; to make believe, to pretend


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


'''mălignus, -a, -um:''' barren, unfruitful, scanty, insufficient (adv. ''mălignē'')
'''mălignus, -a, -um:''' barren, unfruitful, scanty, insufficient (adv. ''mălignē'')


'''prōvincĭa, -ae, f.:''' province, a unit of Roman colonial administration, e.g., Bithynia
*'''prōvincĭa, -ae, f.:''' province, a unit of Roman colonial administration, e.g., Bithynia


'''mălus, -a, -um:''' bad, evil, malicious
*'''mălus, -a, -um:''' bad, evil, malicious


'''octŏ:''' indecl. adj., eight
*'''octŏ:''' indecl. adj., eight


'''păro (1):''' furnish, supply; obtain
*'''păro (1):''' furnish, supply; obtain


'''rectus, -a, -um:''' straight
*'''rectus, -a, -um:''' straight


'''mi:''' abbr. form of dat. ''mihi'', to me; vocative masc. sg. of ''meus''
'''mi:''' abbr. form of dat. ''mihi'', to me; vocative masc. sg. of ''meus''
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'''frango, frangĕre, frēgi, fractum:''' break
'''frango, frangĕre, frēgi, fractum:''' break


'''vĕtus, -ĕris:''' old
*'''vĕtus, -ĕris:''' old


'''pēs, pĕdis, m.:''' foot
*'''pēs, pĕdis, m.:''' foot


'''grăbātus, -i, m.:''' a low, cheap bed, pallet, cot
'''grăbātus, -i, m.:''' a low, cheap bed, pallet, cot
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'''collŏco (1):''' set, place; set out
'''collŏco (1):''' set, place; set out


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


'''cĭnaedus, -a, -um:''' shameless
'''cĭnaedus, -a, -um:''' shameless
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'''quaeso, -ĕre, -īvi or -ĭi:''' ask, pray, request; w/ imper., please
'''quaeso, -ĕre, -īvi or -ĭi:''' ask, pray, request; w/ imper., please


'''paulum:''' adv., for a little while
*'''paulum:''' adv., for a little while


'''commŏdo (1):''' lend
'''commŏdo (1):''' lend
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'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serapis Sĕrāpis], is and ĭdis, m.:''' a chief divinity of the Egyptians, subsequently worshipped also in Greece and Rome
'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serapis Sĕrāpis], is and ĭdis, m.:''' a chief divinity of the Egyptians, subsequently worshipped also in Greece and Rome


'''dēfĕro, -ferre, -tŭli, -lātum:''' carry, bring
*'''dēfĕro, -ferre, -tŭli, -lātum:''' carry, bring


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


'''mŏdŏ:''' adv., just now
*'''mŏdŏ:''' adv., just now


'''fŭgĭo, fŭgĕre, fūgi, fŭgĭtum:''' run away, flee, escape, slip off
*'''fŭgĭo, fŭgĕre, fūgi, fŭgĭtum:''' run away, flee, escape, slip off


'''rătĭo, -ōnis, f.:'''  reason
*'''rătĭo, -ōnis, f.:'''  reason


'''sŏdālis, -is, m.:''' friend, comrade
'''sŏdālis, -is, m.:''' friend, comrade
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'''vērum:''' but, however
'''vērum:''' but, however


'''ūtrum ... an:''' whether … or
*'''ūtrum ... an:''' whether … or


'''utor, uti, usus sum:''' use (+ abl.)
*'''utor, uti, usus sum:''' use (+ abl.)


'''insulsus, -a, -um:''' witless, stupid
'''insulsus, -a, -um:''' witless, stupid
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'''mŏlestus, -a, -um:''' troublesome, annoying
'''mŏlestus, -a, -um:''' troublesome, annoying


'''vīvo, -ĕre, vixi, victum:''' live
*'''vīvo, -ĕre, vixi, victum:''' live


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


''' neg-lĕgens (neglĭg-, neclĕg-), -entis:''' heedless, careless, unconcerned, indifferent, negligent, neglectful
''' neg-lĕgens (neglĭg-, neclĕg-), -entis:''' heedless, careless, unconcerned, indifferent, negligent, neglectful


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Vārus, -i, m.: friend of Catullus

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

scortillum, -i, n.: dim. of scortum, a little tart

rĕpentē: suddenly, immediately

sānē: adv., well, indeed, doubtless, by all means, truly, certainly, of course

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

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

  • huc: adv., to this place or point
  • vĕnĭo, vĕnīre, vēni, ventum: come
  • incĭdo, -cĭdĕre, -cĭdi, -cāsum: occur, to fall upon accidentally; to light upon, in thought or conversation
  • sermo, -ōnis, m.: talk, informal speech, conversation; topic of conversation
  • vărĭus, -a, -um: different, various; many-colored; dappled
  • Bīthȳnĭa, -ae, f.: Roman province on the northwest coast of Asia Minor, where Catullus served on the administrative staff of Memius in 57-56 B.C.
  • mŏdus, -i, m.: measure, quantity; manner, way

quisnam, quaenam, quidnam: pron. & adj., who/what, tell me?, who/what, finally

  • prōsum, -desse, -fŭi, to be of use, help, or profit
  • aes, aeris, n.: metal; money
  • rēspondĕo, -dēre, -di, -sum: answer, reply
  • praetor, -ōris, m.: commander; magistrate, governor
  • cŏhors, -rtis, f.: retinue, staff, entourage
  • cūr: interr. & re. adv., why

quisquam, quicquam: indef. pron., anyone, anything

  • căpŭt, -ĭtis, n.: head

unctus, -a, -um: anointed, oiled; rich, luxurious (> ungo or unguo, -ere, unxi, unctum: to smear, besmear, anoint with any fat substance, an unguent, oil, etc.)

  • rĕfĕro, refĕrre, rettŭli, rĕlātum: bring back; report

praesertim: especially, particularly

irrŭmātor, -ōris, m.: a man who compels others to perform fellatio (oral sex); hence, one who treats others with contempt

pĭlus, -i, m.: a hair; something of no value or significance. non pili facere, to consider of no value, to not care a pin about

  • inquam: say
  • illic: adv., there, at that place
  • nascor, nascī, nātus sum, to be born; originate
  • compăro (1): prepare; acquire, obtain

lectīca, -ae, f.: litter, a covered and curtained couch used for carrying a person

  • facio, -ere: to represent a thing in any manner, to feign, assert; to make believe, to pretend
  • bĕātus, -a, -um: happy, blessed; rich, well-to-do

mălignus, -a, -um: barren, unfruitful, scanty, insufficient (adv. mălignē)

  • prōvincĭa, -ae, f.: province, a unit of Roman colonial administration, e.g., Bithynia
  • mălus, -a, -um: bad, evil, malicious
  • octŏ: indecl. adj., eight
  • păro (1): furnish, supply; obtain
  • rectus, -a, -um: straight

mi: abbr. form of dat. mihi, to me; vocative masc. sg. of meus

frango, frangĕre, frēgi, fractum: break

  • vĕtus, -ĕris: old
  • pēs, pĕdis, m.: foot

grăbātus, -i, m.: a low, cheap bed, pallet, cot

collum, -i, n.: neck

collŏco (1): set, place; set out

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

cĭnaedus, -a, -um: shameless

quaeso, -ĕre, -īvi or -ĭi: ask, pray, request; w/ imper., please

  • paulum: adv., for a little while

commŏdo (1): lend

Sĕrāpis, is and ĭdis, m.: a chief divinity of the Egyptians, subsequently worshipped also in Greece and Rome

  • dēfĕro, -ferre, -tŭli, -lātum: carry, bring
  • mănĕo, -nēre, -nsi, -nsum: remain, stay, wait
  • mŏdŏ: adv., just now
  • fŭgĭo, fŭgĕre, fūgi, fŭgĭtum: run away, flee, escape, slip off
  • rătĭo, -ōnis, f.: reason

sŏdālis, -is, m.: friend, comrade

Cinna, -ae, m.: a family name, e.g., C. Helvius Cinna, Catullus' friend

vērum: but, however

  • ūtrum ... an: whether … or
  • utor, uti, usus sum: use (+ abl.)

insulsus, -a, -um: witless, stupid

mŏlestus, -a, -um: troublesome, annoying

  • vīvo, -ĕre, vixi, victum: live
  • lĭcet, -cēre, -cŭit: impers., it is permitted

neg-lĕgens (neglĭg-, neclĕg-), -entis: heedless, careless, unconcerned, indifferent, negligent, neglectful

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