Cat2Vocab

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passer, -ĕris, m.: sparrow or blue rock-thrush, a common domestic pet in Italy

dēlĭcĭa, -ae, f.: favorite/pet/darling/beloved; man w/fine taste/gourmet; voluptuary

pŭella, -ae, f.: girl, child/daughter; maiden; young woman/wife; sweetheart; slavegirl

lūdo, -ere, -si, -sum: play, mock, tease, trick

sĭnus, -ūs, m.: curved or bent surface; bending, curve, fold; bosom, lap; bay

tĕnĕo, -ere, -ŭi, -tum: hold, keep; comprehend; possess; master; preserve

prīmus, -a, -um: first

dĭgĭtus, -i, m.: finger; toe; finger's breadth, inch; twig

appĕto, -ere, -īvi or -ii, -ītum: seek/grasp after, desire; assail; strive eagerly/long for; approach, near

ācer, -cris, -cre: sharp, bitter, pointed, piercing, shrill; sagacious, keen; severe, vigorous

sŏlĕo, -ere, -ĭtus: be in the habit of; become accustomed to

incĭto (1): enrage; urge on; inspire; arouse

mordĕo, -ere, mŏmordi, morsum: bite; sting; hurt, pain; vex; criticize, carp at; eat, consume; bite/cut into

dēsīdĕrĭum, -ii, n.: desire/longing/want/requirement; desire/grief/regret for dead/absent/loss

nĭtĕo, -ēre: shine, glitter, look bright; be sleek/in good condition; bloom, thrive

cārus, -a, -um: dear, beloved; costly, precious, valued; high-priced, expensive

nescĭo, -ire -īvi or -ĭi, -ītum: not know; be ignorant/unfamiliar/unaware/unacquainted/unable/unwilling

lŭbet: pleases/is pleasing/agreeable; please/want/feel like

iŏcor, -ari -ātus: joke, jest; say in jest; make merry

sōlācĭŏlum, -i, n.: small consolation

dŏlor, -ōris, m.: pain, anguish, grief, sorrow, suffering; resentment, indignation

crēdo, -ere, -dĭdi, -dĭtum: trust, entrust; commit/consign; believe, trust in, rely on, confide; suppose

tum: moreover

grăvis, -e: heavy; painful; important; serious; pregnant; grave, oppressive, burdensome

acquĭesco, -ere, -ēvi, -ētum: lie with, rest/relax; repose; acquiesce/assent/submit; subside

ardor, -ōris, m.: fire, flame, heat; brightness, flash, gleam or color; ardor, love, intensity

sīcut: as, just as; like; in same way; as if; as it certainly is; as it were

tristis, -e: sad, sorrowful; gloomy

ănĭmus, -i, m.: mind; intellect; soul; feelings; heart; spirit, courage, character, pride; air

lĕvo (1): lift/raise/hold up; support; erect, set up; lift off, remove; comfort

cūra, -ae, f.: concern, worry, anxiety, trouble; attention, care, pains, zeal; cure, treatment

tam: so, so much; to such an extent/degree; nevertheless, all the same

grātus, -a, -um: pleasing, acceptable, agreeable, welcome; dear, beloved; grateful, thankful

fĕro, ferre, tŭli, lātum: bring, bear; tell/speak of; consider; carry off, win, receive, produce; get

pernix, -īcis: persistent, preserving; nimble, brisk, active, agile, quick, swift, fleet

aurĕŏlus, -a, -um: golden, made of gold, gold colored; beautiful, brilliant, excellent, splendid

mălus, -a, -um: bad, evil, wicked; ugly; unlucky

zōna, -ae, f.: zone; woman's girdle; belt; money belt; climatic region

solvo, solvere, solvi, solūtum: loosen, release, unbind, untie, free; open; set sail; scatter; pay off/back

dĭū: a long/considerable time/while; long since

lĭgo (1): bind, tie, fasten; unite