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passer, -ĕris, m.: sparrow or blue rock-thrush, a common domestic pet in Italy
passer, -ĕris, m.: sparrow or blue rock-thrush, a common domestic pet in Italy


dēlĭcĭa, -ae, f.: favorite/pet/darling/beloved; man w/fine taste/gourmet; voluptuary
dēlĭcĭa, -ae, f.: pleasure; pl. pet, darling


pŭella, -ae, f.: girl, child/daughter; maiden; young woman/wife; sweetheart; slavegirl
pŭella, -ae, f.: girl; young woman; girlfriend


lūdo, -ere, -si, -sum: play, mock, tease, trick
lūdo, -ere, -si, -sum: play


sĭnus, -ūs, m.: curved or bent surface; bending, curve, fold; bosom, lap; bay
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


tĕnĕo, -ere, -ŭi, -tum: hold, keep; comprehend; possess; master; preserve
tĕnĕo, -ere, -ŭi, -tum: hold


prīmus, -a, -um: first
prīmus, -a, -um: first; the tip of


dĭgĭtus, -i, m.: finger; toe; finger's breadth, inch; twig
dĭgĭtus, -i, m.: finger


appĕto, -ere, -īvi or -ii, -ītum: seek/grasp after, desire; assail; strive eagerly/long for; approach, near
appĕto, -ere, -īvi or -ii, -ītum: try to reach; seek; attack


ācer, -cris, -cre: sharp, bitter, pointed, piercing, shrill; sagacious, keen; severe, vigorous
ācer, -cris, -cre: sharp, bitter, vehement, intense


sŏlĕo, -ere, -ĭtus: be in the habit of; become accustomed to
sŏlĕo, -ere, -ĭtus: to be accustome (to); (euphemistic w/acc.) to “know,” i.e. be sexually intimate with


incĭto (1): enrage; urge on; inspire; arouse
incĭto (1): incite, provoke, stir


mordĕo, -ere, mŏmordi, morsum: bite; sting; hurt, pain; vex; criticize, carp at; eat, consume; bite/cut into
mordĕo, -ere, mŏmordi, morsum: bite  


dēsīdĕrĭum, -ii, n.: desire/longing/want/requirement; desire/grief/regret for dead/absent/loss
dēsīdĕrĭum, -ii, n.: desire (esp. for someone absent), longing; an object of desire, darling


nĭtĕo, -ēre: shine, glitter, look bright; be sleek/in good condition; bloom, thrive
nĭtĕo, -ēre: shine


cārus, -a, -um: dear, beloved; costly, precious, valued; high-priced, expensive
cārus, -a, -um: dear


nescĭo, -ire -īvi or -ĭi, -ītum: not know; be ignorant/unfamiliar/unaware/unacquainted/unable/unwilling
nescĭo, -ire -īvi or -ĭi, -ītum: not to know  


lŭbet: pleases/is pleasing/agreeable; please/want/feel like
lŭbet: intr. w/dat. of person pleased: to be pleasing


iŏcor, -ari  -ātus: joke, jest; say in jest; make merry
iŏcor, -ari  -ātus: joke


sōlācĭŏlum, -i, n.: small consolation
sōlācĭŏlum, -i, n.: solace, comfort


dŏlor, -ōris, m.: pain, anguish, grief, sorrow, suffering; resentment, indignation
dŏlor, -ōris, m.: pain, distress


crēdo, -ere, -dĭdi, -dĭtum: trust, entrust; commit/consign; believe, trust in, rely on, confide; suppose
crēdo, -ere, -dĭdi, -dĭtum: entrust; believe


tum: moreover
tum: then, at that time


grăvis, -e: heavy; painful; important; serious; pregnant; grave, oppressive, burdensome
grăvis, -e: heavy, grevious, severe; low-pitched


acquĭesco, -ere, -ēvi, -ētum: lie with, rest/relax; repose; acquiesce/assent/submit; subside
acquĭesco, -ere, -ēvi, -ētum: rest, relaxsubside


ardor, -ōris, m.: fire, flame, heat; brightness, flash, gleam or color; ardor, love, intensity
ardor, -ōris, m.: conflagration; passion


sīcut: as, just as; like; in same way; as if; as it certainly is; as it were
sīcut: in the same way as


tristis, -e: sad, sorrowful; gloomy
tristis, -e: grim, fierce, gloomy; unhappy, sad


ănĭmus, -i, m.: mind; intellect; soul; feelings; heart; spirit, courage, character, pride; air
ănĭmus, -i, m.: the mind


lĕvo (1): lift/raise/hold up; support; erect, set up; lift off, remove; comfort
lĕvo (1): lighten


cūra, -ae, f.: concern, worry, anxiety, trouble; attention, care, pains, zeal; cure, treatment
cūra, -ae, f.: care, concern, anxiety


tam: so, so much; to such an extent/degree; nevertheless, all the same
tam: to such a degree, so


grātus, -a, -um: pleasing, acceptable, agreeable, welcome; dear, beloved; grateful, thankful
grātus, -a, -um: pleasing


fĕro, ferre, tŭli, lātum: bring, bear; tell/speak of; consider; carry off, win, receive, produce; get
fĕro, ferre, tŭli, lātum: bear, carry; endure, withstand; say; take; accept


pernix, -īcis: persistent, preserving; nimble, brisk, active, agile, quick, swift, fleet
pernix, -īcis: leggy, long-legged


aurĕŏlus, -a, -um: golden, made of gold, gold colored; beautiful, brilliant, excellent, splendid
aurĕŏlus, -a, -um: golden


mălus, -a, -um: bad, evil, wicked; ugly; unlucky
mălus, -a, -um: bad, evil, malicious


zōna, -ae, f.: zone; woman's girdle; belt; money belt; climatic region
zōna, -ae, f.: a girdle or belt; as worn by unmarried girls, its removal signified loss of virginity


solvo, solvere, solvi, solūtum: loosen, release, unbind, untie, free; open; set sail; scatter; pay off/back
solvo, solvere, solvi, solūtum: loosen, untie, dislodge, cast off; discharge, fulfill (a vow)


dĭū: a long/considerable time/while; long since
dĭū: for a long time


lĭgo (1): bind, tie, fasten; unite
lĭgo (1): tie, bind

Revision as of 13:50, 4 January 2011

passer, -ĕris, m.: sparrow or blue rock-thrush, a common domestic pet in Italy

dēlĭcĭa, -ae, f.: pleasure; pl. pet, darling

pŭella, -ae, f.: girl; young woman; girlfriend

lūdo, -ere, -si, -sum: play

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

tĕnĕo, -ere, -ŭi, -tum: hold

prīmus, -a, -um: first; the tip of

dĭgĭtus, -i, m.: finger

appĕto, -ere, -īvi or -ii, -ītum: try to reach; seek; attack

ācer, -cris, -cre: sharp, bitter, vehement, intense

sŏlĕo, -ere, -ĭtus: to be accustome (to); (euphemistic w/acc.) to “know,” i.e. be sexually intimate with

incĭto (1): incite, provoke, stir

mordĕo, -ere, mŏmordi, morsum: bite

dēsīdĕrĭum, -ii, n.: desire (esp. for someone absent), longing; an object of desire, darling

nĭtĕo, -ēre: shine

cārus, -a, -um: dear

nescĭo, -ire -īvi or -ĭi, -ītum: not to know

lŭbet: intr. w/dat. of person pleased: to be pleasing

iŏcor, -ari -ātus: joke

sōlācĭŏlum, -i, n.: solace, comfort

dŏlor, -ōris, m.: pain, distress

crēdo, -ere, -dĭdi, -dĭtum: entrust; believe

tum: then, at that time

grăvis, -e: heavy, grevious, severe; low-pitched

acquĭesco, -ere, -ēvi, -ētum: rest, relax, subside

ardor, -ōris, m.: conflagration; passion

sīcut: in the same way as

tristis, -e: grim, fierce, gloomy; unhappy, sad

ănĭmus, -i, m.: the mind

lĕvo (1): lighten

cūra, -ae, f.: care, concern, anxiety

tam: to such a degree, so

grātus, -a, -um: pleasing

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

pernix, -īcis: leggy, long-legged

aurĕŏlus, -a, -um: golden

mălus, -a, -um: bad, evil, malicious

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

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

dĭū: for a long time

lĭgo (1): tie, bind