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'''passer, -ĕris, m.: sparrow''' 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.:''' pleasure; pl. pet, darling
'''dēlĭcĭa, -ae, f.:''' pleasure; pl. pet, darling
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'''pŭella, -ae, f.:''' girl; young woman; girlfriend
'''pŭella, -ae, f.:''' girl; young woman; girlfriend


'''lūdo, -dere, -si, -sum: ''' play
'''lūdo, -dĕre, -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
'''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, tenere, tĕnŭi, tentum:''' hold
'''tĕnĕo, tĕnēre, tĕnŭi, tentum:''' hold


'''prīmus, -a, -um:''' first; the tip of
'''prīmus, -a, -um:''' first; the tip of
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'''dĭgĭtus, -i, m.:''' finger
'''dĭgĭtus, -i, m.:''' finger


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


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


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


'''incĭto (1):''' incite, provoke, stir
'''incĭto (1):''' incite, provoke, stir


'''mordĕo, -ere, mŏmordi, morsum:''' bite
'''mordĕo, -ēre, mŏmordi, morsum:''' bite


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


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


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


'''iŏcor, -ari -ātus sum:''' joke
'''iŏcor, -āri -ātus sum:''' joke


'''sōlācĭŏlum, -i, n.:''' dim. of ''solacium'', solace, comfort
'''sōlācĭŏlum, -i, n.:''' dim. of ''solacium'', solace, comfort
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'''dŏlor, -ōris, m.:''' pain, distress
'''dŏlor, -ōris, m.:''' pain, distress


'''crēdo, -dere, -dĭdi, -dĭtum''' entrust; believe
'''crēdo, -dĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum''' entrust; believe


'''tum:''' adv., then, at that time
'''tum:''' adv., then, at that time
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'''grăvis, -e:''' heavy, grevious, severe; low-pitched
'''grăvis, -e:''' heavy, grevious, severe; low-pitched


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


'''ardor, -ōris, m.:''' conflagration; passion
'''ardor, -ōris, m.:''' conflagration; passion
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'''grātus, -a, -um:''' pleasing
'''grātus, -a, -um:''' pleasing


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


'''pernix, -īcis:''' leggy, long-legged
'''pernix, -īcis:''' leggy, long-legged
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'''zōna, -ae, f.:''' a girdle or belt; as worn by unmarried girls, its removal signified loss of virginity
'''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)
'''solvo, solvĕre, solvi, solūtum:''' loosen, untie, dislodge, cast off; discharge, fulfill (a vow)


'''dĭū:''' adv., for a long time
'''dĭū:''' adv., for a long time


'''lĭgo (1):''' tie, bind
'''lĭgo (1):''' tie, bind

Revision as of 20:09, 18 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, -dĕre, -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, tĕnēre, tĕnŭi, tentum: hold

prīmus, -a, -um: first; the tip of

dĭgĭtus, -i, m.: finger

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

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

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

incĭto (1): incite, provoke, stir

mordĕo, -ēre, mŏmordi, morsum: bite

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

nĭtens, -entis shining, radiant

cārus, -a, -um: dear

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

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

iŏcor, -āri -ātus sum: joke

sōlācĭŏlum, -i, n.: dim. of solacium, solace, comfort

dŏlor, -ōris, m.: pain, distress

crēdo, -dĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum entrust; believe

tum: adv., then, at that time

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

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

ardor, -ōris, m.: conflagration; passion

sīcut: conj., 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: adv., to such a degree, so

grātus, -a, -um: pleasing

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

pernix, -īcis: leggy, long-legged

aurĕŏlus, -a, -um: dim. of aureus, 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, solvĕre, solvi, solūtum: loosen, untie, dislodge, cast off; discharge, fulfill (a vow)

dĭū: adv., for a long time

lĭgo (1): tie, bind