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cēno (1): dine

  • bĕnĕ: adv. well

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

  • ăpŭd: prep. w/ acc., at, near, by; at the house of
  • pauci, -ae, -a: a few
  • dĕus, -i, m.: god

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

  • dĭes, -ēi, m. or f.: day
  • affĕro, affĕrre, attŭli, allātum: bring along, come with
  • 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

căchinnus, -i, m.: laugh, guffaw

  • inquam: I say

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

  • 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, -cĭpĕre, -cēpi, -ceptum: receive, accept

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

  • ămor, -ōris, m.: 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, -ăcĕre -ēci, -actum: smell

  • rŏgo (1): ask, ask for
  • tōtus, -a, -um: the whole, all

nāsus, -i, m.: nose

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