Cat5Vocab

vīvo, -ere, vixi, victum: live

Lesbĭa, -ae, f.: poetic name given the woman loved by Catullus

atque: and

ămo (1): love

rūmor, -ōris, m.: rumor, gossip

sĕnex, sĕnis, m.: old man, codger

sĕvērus, -a, -um: austere, stern, strict, grave

ūnus, -a, -um: adj., one, alone, only; any, an ordinary

aestĭmo (1): appraise, value, esteem

as, assis, m.: a copper coin of negligible value, like a penny

sōl, sōlis, m.: the sun, sts. personified as Sol

occīdo, -ere, -cīdi, -cīsum: fall; (of heavenly bodies) set

rĕdĕo, -īre, -ĭi, -ĭtum: return

sĕmĕl: adv., a single time, once; once and for all

brĕvis, -e: short, brief, scant

lux, lūcis, f.: light, ray; by metonymy, day; sweet-heart

nox, noctis, f.: night

perpĕtŭus, -a, -um: continual, everlasting, perpetual

dormĭo, -ire, -īvi or -ii, -ītum: sleep

bāsĭum, -ii, n.: a kiss

mille, pl. mīlia: a thousand

dĕindĕ: adv., afterwards, then, next

centum: indecl. adj., a hundred

dein: abbr. of deinde, adv., afterwards, then, next

alter, -tĕra, -tĕrum: a second, one or the other (of two)

sĕcundus, -a, -um: (early participal gerundive of sequor) going along with, following; hence (of a wind) favorable; second

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

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

conturbo (1): mix up, confuse

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

scĭo, -ire, -īvi, -ītum: know

mălus, -a, -um: bad, evil, malicious

invĭdĕo, -videre, -vīdi, -vīsum: to look at with ill will or envy; begrudge

tantus, -a, -um: so much, pl. so many; so great, such