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'''Ăsĭnĭus, -a, -um:''' belonging to the Roman ''gens Asinia'', Asinius Marrucinus
'''cēno (1):''' dine


'''mănus, -ūs, f.:''' hand
'''bĕnĕ:''' adv. well


'''sĭnister, -tra, -trum:''' left; harmful, perverse, misguided
'''mi:''' abbr. form of dat. ''mihi'', to me; vocative masc. sg. of ''meus''


'''bellus, -a, -um:''' pretty, nice, fine, charming
'''ăpŭd, ăpŭt:''' prep. w/ acc., at, near, by; at the house of


'''ūtor, uti, usus sum:''' dep. w/ abl., use
'''pauci, -ae, -a:''' a few


'''iŏcus, -i, m.:''' joke, jest
'''dĕus, -i, m.:''' god


'''atque:''' and
'''făvĕo, favere, fāvi, fautum:''' be well-disposed, show favor to (w/dat.)


'''vīnum, -i, n.: ''' wine
'''dĭes, -ēi, m. or f.:''' day


'''tollo, tollere, sustŭli, sublātum:''' pick up, raise, tke, carry off, steal
'''affĕro, afferre, attŭli, allātum:''' bring along, come with


'''lintĕum, -i, n.:''' linen cloth; napkin; sail
'''bŏnus, -a, -um:''' good; of "good" social standing


'''neglĕgens, -entis:''' careless
'''atque:''' and


'''salsus, -a, -um:''' salty, briny; witty, clever
'''cēna, -ae, f.:''' dinner (the principal Roman meal, normally eaten in the evening)


'''pŭto (1):''' think
'''candĭdus, -a, -um:''' bright; white; fair-skinned (implying beauty); gorgeous (of a woman)


'''fŭgĭo, fugere, fūgi, fŭgĭtum:''' run away, flee, escape, slip off
'''pŭella, -ae, f.:''' girl; young woman; girlfriend


'''ĭneptus, -a, -um:''' foolish, gauche, awkward
'''vīnum, -i, n.: ''' wine
 
'''quamvīs:''' rel. adv., to any degree you like, as much as can be; concessive w/ subjunctive, even tough
 
'''sordĭdus, -a, -um:''' dirty, squalid, shabby, unbecoming, tacky, sordid
 
'''invĕnustus, -a, -um:''' not ''venustus'', unlovely, unattractive
 
'''crēdo, -dere, -dĭdi, -dĭtum''' entrust; believe
 
'''frāter, -tris, m.:''' brother


'''furtum, -i, n.:''' theft; any sneaky act
'''sal, sălis, m.:''' salt; fig., of a quality that gives character and flavor, wit; by metonymy, the sea


'''tălentum, -i, n.:''' a weight of silver used as a Greek unit of currency; a large sum of money
'''căchinnus, -i, m.:''' laugh, guffaw; metaph. of rippling waves


'''mūto (1):''' change; in pass., w/ acc. of thing received in exchange & abl. of price paid, buy; exchange, take in exchange
'''inquam:''' say


'''vŏlo, velle, volui:''' wish, be willing
'''vĕnustus, -a, -um:''' lovely, attractive, charming; graceful, pretty, neat


'''lĕpos, leporis, m.:''' charm, grace, wit; term of endearment
'''Cătullus, -i, m.:''' ''cognomen'' of Gaius Valerius Catullus


'''differtus, -a, -um:''' filled, stuffed
'''plēnus, -a, -um:''' full


'''pŭer, -ĕri, m.:''' boy; colloq., of a friend; slave
'''saccŭlus, -i, m.:''' purse


'''făcētĭa, -ae, f.:''' cleverness, wit
'''ărānĕa, -ae, f.:''' spiderweb, cobweb; spider


'''quārē:''' interr. & rel. adv., how? for what reason? on account of which thing; wherefore, therefore
'''contrā:''' adv., in front, opposite; in return; on the other hand


'''hendĕcăsyllăbi, -ōrum, m.:''' eleven-syllable verses of poetry, esp. lines of poetry in the Phalaecian meter; cutting or sarcastic verses
'''accĭpĭo, -cipere, -cēpi, -ceptum:''' receive, accept; hear


'''trĕcenti, -ae, -a:''' three hundred
'''mĕrus, -a, -um:''' pure, undiluted (esp. of wine)


'''exspecto (1):''' anticipate, expect, look out for
'''ămor, -ōris, m.:''' love; personified, the god of love


'''rĕmitto, -mittere, -mīsi, -missum:''' send back, return
'''sīve, seu:''' conj., or if; whether … or


'''mŏvĕo, -ere, mōvi, mōtum:''' move
'''suāvis, -e:''' agreeable, pleasant


'''aestĭmātĭo, -ōnis, f.:''' price, monetary value
'''ēlĕgans, -antis:''' discriminating, refined, elegant


'''vērum:''' adversative conj., assenting to what has been said but adding a qualification: but in fact, but, actually
'''unguentum, -i, n.:''' a fragrant ointment, unguent, or perfume


'''mnēmŏsȳnum, -i, n.:''' keepsake, souvenir
'''dōno (1):''' give, dedicate


'''sŏdālis, -is, m.:''' crony, buddy, comrade
'''Vĕnus, ĕris, f.: ''' Venus or Aphrodite, goddess of love and charm


'''sūdārĭum, -ii, n.:''' a cloth carried to wipe off sweat (''sudor''), also used as a napkin
'''cŭpīdo, -ĭnis, f.:''' desire; object of desire (as term of affection); Cupid or Eros, companion of Venus/Aphrodite, personification of sexual desire


'''mitto, mittere, mīsi, missum:''' send, send forth; (of weapons) throw, cast, hurl; emit, utter; cease, desist, omit; let go, release, abandon, discard; give
'''olfăcĭo, -acere -ēci, -actum:''' smell


'''mūnus, -ĕris, n.:''' function, duty, task; gift; favor
'''rŏgo (1):''' ask, ask for


'''ămo (1):''' love
'''tōtus, -a, -um:''' the whole, all


'''nĕcesse:''' adv., essential, necessary
'''nāsus, -i, m.:''' nose

Revision as of 06:12, 5 January 2011

cēno (1): dine

bĕnĕ: adv. well

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

ăpŭd, ăpŭt: prep. w/ acc., at, near, by; at the house of

pauci, -ae, -a: a few

dĕus, -i, m.: god

făvĕo, favere, fāvi, fautum: be well-disposed, show favor to (w/dat.)

dĭes, -ēi, m. or f.: day

affĕro, afferre, attŭli, allātum: bring along, come with

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

atque: and

cēna, -ae, f.: dinner (the principal Roman meal, normally eaten in the evening)

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

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

vīnum, -i, n.: wine

sal, sălis, m.: salt; fig., of a quality that gives character and flavor, wit; by metonymy, the sea

căchinnus, -i, m.: laugh, guffaw; metaph. of rippling waves

inquam: say

vĕnustus, -a, -um: lovely, attractive, charming; graceful, pretty, neat

Cătullus, -i, m.: cognomen of Gaius Valerius Catullus

plēnus, -a, -um: full

saccŭlus, -i, m.: purse

ărānĕa, -ae, f.: spiderweb, cobweb; spider

contrā: adv., in front, opposite; in return; on the other hand

accĭpĭo, -cipere, -cēpi, -ceptum: receive, accept; hear

mĕrus, -a, -um: pure, undiluted (esp. of wine)

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

sīve, seu: conj., or if; whether … or

suāvis, -e: agreeable, pleasant

ēlĕgans, -antis: discriminating, refined, elegant

unguentum, -i, n.: a fragrant ointment, unguent, or perfume

dōno (1): give, dedicate

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

cŭpīdo, -ĭnis, f.: desire; object of desire (as term of affection); Cupid or Eros, companion of Venus/Aphrodite, personification of sexual desire

olfăcĭo, -acere -ēci, -actum: smell

rŏgo (1): ask, ask for

tōtus, -a, -um: the whole, all

nāsus, -i, m.: nose