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'''lĕo, -ōnis, m.:''' lion
'''lĕo, -ōnis, m.:''' lion


'''sĭnister, -tra, -trum:''' left; harmful, perverse, misguided
'''sĭnister, -tra, -trum:''' left


'''antĕ: ''' adv., before, previously
'''antĕ: ''' adv., before, previously
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'''dulcis, -e:''' sweet
'''dulcis, -e:''' sweet
'''pŭer, -ĕri, m.:''' boy; colloq., of a friend; slave


'''ēbrĭus, -a, -um:''' intoxicated; metaph., drunk with love
'''ēbrĭus, -a, -um:''' intoxicated; metaph., drunk with love


'''ŏcellus, -i, m.:''' dim. of ''oculus'', eye; as term of endearment, darling
'''ŏcellus, -i, m.:''' dim. of ''oculus'', eye


'''purpŭrĕus, -a, -um:''' purple
'''purpŭrĕus, -a, -um:''' purple


'''ōs, ōris, n.:''' mouth; face, countenance
'''ōs, ōris, n.:''' mouth
 
'''vīta, -ae, f.:''' life; hyperb., as a term of endearment


'''ūnus, -a, -um:''' adj., one, alone, only; any, an ordinary
'''suāvĭor -āri, -ātus sum:'''
to kiss


'''usquĕ:''' adv., all the way (to), continuously, constantly
'''usquĕ:''' adv., all the way (to), continuously, constantly
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'''ignis, is, m.:''' fire; funeral pyre; any luminous object in the sky, such as a star; love's fire
'''ignis, is, m.:''' fire; funeral pyre; any luminous object in the sky, such as a star; love's fire


'''mollis, -e:''' soft, mild, languid, voluptuous
'''mollis, -e:''' soft, mild, languid


'''ardĕo, -rdēre, -rsi, -rsum:''' burn, blaze
'''ardĕo, -rdēre, -rsi, -rsum:''' burn, blaze


'''mĕdulla, -ae, f.:''' the marrow of the bones; the interior, inside, seat of the emotions
'''mĕdulla, -ae, f.:''' the marrow of the bones; the interior, inside, seat of the emotions
'''nunc:''' adv., now


'''auspĭcĭum, -ii, n.:''' augury or omen taken from birds; any portent or omen
'''auspĭcĭum, -ii, n.:''' augury or omen taken from birds; any portent or omen
'''bŏnus, -a, -um:''' good; of "good" social standing


'''prŏfĭciscor, -fĭciscī, -fectus sum:''' set out, proceed
'''prŏfĭciscor, -fĭciscī, -fectus sum:''' set out, proceed


'''mūtŭus, -a, -um:''' felt or shared by each of two in relation to each other, mutual, reciprocal; neut. pl. with adv. force, reciprocally, in equal measure
'''mūtŭus, -a, -um:''' felt or shared by each of two in relation to each other, mutual, reciprocal


'''ănĭmus, -i, m.:''' the mind
'''ănĭmus, -i, m.:''' the mind
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'''mĭsellus, -a, -um:''' dim. of ''miser'', poor little; wretchedly in love
'''mĭsellus, -a, -um:''' dim. of ''miser'', poor little; wretchedly in love


'''mālo, malle, mālui:''' preder, desire more
'''mālo, malle, mālui:''' prefer, desire more


'''Sȳrĭa, -ae, f.:''' of or from Syria; Syrian
'''Sȳrĭa, -ae, f.:''' of or from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria_(Roman_province) Syria]; Syrian woman


'''Brĭtannus, -a, -um:''' a native of Britain, a Briton
'''Brĭtannus, -a, -um:''' a native of Britain, a Briton


'''fĭdēlis, -e:''' faithful, worthy of trust
'''fĭdēlis, -e:''' faithful, worthy of trust
'''dēlĭcĭa, -ae, f.:''' pleasure; pl. pet, darling


'''lĭbīdo, -ĭnis, f.:''' desire; sexual craving
'''lĭbīdo, -ĭnis, f.:''' desire; sexual craving


'''ullus, -a, -um:''' any
'''bĕātus, -a, -um:''' happy, blessed
 
'''bĕātus, -a, -um:''' happy, blessed; rich, well-to-do
 
'''Vĕnus, -ĕris, f.: ''' Venus or Aphrodite, goddess of love and charm


'''auspĭcātus, -a, -um:''' approved by augury; auspicious, fortunate, lucky
'''auspĭcātus, -a, -um:''' approved by augury; auspicious, fortunate, lucky

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Acme, -es f.:female name, Greek in origin, meaning literally 'highest or culminating point of anything, flower, prime, zenith, esp. of a person's age' [1]

ămorēs, -um m. pl.: love object, beloved

tĕnĕo, tĕnēre, tĕnŭi, tentum: hold

grĕmĭum, -ii, n.: lap

nī, nisi: unless

perdĭtē:adv., desperately, excessively

porro: adv., straight on; hereafter

assĭdŭus, -a, -um: settled; constantly present, persistent, unremitting

părātus, a, um: prepared, ready

quantum: adv., as much

pŏte: indecl. adj., having the power, able; possible

plūrĭmum: as much as possible

pĕrĕo, -īre, -ĭi (-īvi), -ĭtum: perish, die; to pine away with love, to be desperately in love; to love to desperation (poet.)

Lĭbya, -ae, f.: a country in North Africa [2]

Indĭa, -ae, f.: "An ill-defined region of Asia, extending from the present subcontinent of India to the borders of China; popularly confused with Ethiopia, Arabia, etc." (OLD)

torreo, torrēre, torrui, tostum: scorch, parch

caesĭus, -a, -um: having gray or gray-blue eyes; gray-eyed

vĕnĭo, vĕnīre, vēni, ventum: come

obvĭus, -a, -um: in the way or path of something

lĕo, -ōnis, m.: lion

sĭnister, -tra, -trum: left

antĕ: adv., before, previously

dextrā: adv., on the right

sternŭo, -ŭĕre, -ŭi: sneeze

apprŏbātĭo, -ōnis, f.: approval, assent

lĕvĭter: adv., lightly

căpŭt, -ĭtis, n.: head

rĕflecto, -ctĕre, -xi, -xum: bend back

dulcis, -e: sweet

ēbrĭus, -a, -um: intoxicated; metaph., drunk with love

ŏcellus, -i, m.: dim. of oculus, eye

purpŭrĕus, -a, -um: purple

ōs, ōris, n.: mouth

suāvĭor -āri, -ātus sum: to kiss

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

servĭo, -īre, -īvi and -ii, -ītum: w/ dat., serve, be subject to

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

ignis, is, m.: fire; funeral pyre; any luminous object in the sky, such as a star; love's fire

mollis, -e: soft, mild, languid

ardĕo, -rdēre, -rsi, -rsum: burn, blaze

mĕdulla, -ae, f.: the marrow of the bones; the interior, inside, seat of the emotions

auspĭcĭum, -ii, n.: augury or omen taken from birds; any portent or omen

prŏfĭciscor, -fĭciscī, -fectus sum: set out, proceed

mūtŭus, -a, -um: felt or shared by each of two in relation to each other, mutual, reciprocal

ănĭmus, -i, m.: the mind

mĭsellus, -a, -um: dim. of miser, poor little; wretchedly in love

mālo, malle, mālui: prefer, desire more

Sȳrĭa, -ae, f.: of or from Syria; Syrian woman

Brĭtannus, -a, -um: a native of Britain, a Briton

fĭdēlis, -e: faithful, worthy of trust

lĭbīdo, -ĭnis, f.: desire; sexual craving

bĕātus, -a, -um: happy, blessed

auspĭcātus, -a, -um: approved by augury; auspicious, fortunate, lucky