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mĭser, -ĕra, -ĕrum: wretched, unhappy

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

dēsĭno, -sinere, -sĭi, -sĭtum: cease, leave off, stop

ĭneptĭo, -īre: play the fool, be silly

pĕrĕo, -īre, -ĭi (-īvi), -ĭtum: vanish; be done in,perish, die; (hyperb.) suffer intensely, be in big trouble

perdo, -dere, -dĭdi, -ditum: ruin, spoil

dūco, -cere, -xi, -ctum: lead, take; take as one's wife; consider, reckon

fulgeo, fulgĕre, fulsi: shine brightly, gleam

quondam: adv., once, formerly

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

sōl, sōlis, m.: the sun, sts. personified as Sol

ventĭto (1): (freq. of venio) come frequently or habitually, keep coming

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

ămo (1): love

quantum: rel. adv., as much as

nullus, -a, -um: adj. & subst., not one, no, none; with adverbial force, not at all

ĭbĭ̄: adv., there, in that place; then, there and then

multus, -a, -um: much; a lot of, many a; (pl.) many

iŏcōsus, -a, -um: full of laughs, jolly, happy

vŏlo, velle, volui: wish, be willing

nōlo, nolle, nōlŭi: be unwilling, not to wish

vērē: adv., truly, really, actually, rightly

nunc: adv., now

iam: adv., now

quŏque: also

impŏtens, -entis: powerless; lacking in self-control, hence headstrong, wild, violent, intemperate

fŭgĭo, fugere, fūgi, fŭgĭtum: run away, flee, escape, slip off

sector, -ari, -ātus sum: (freq. of sequor) follow constantly; pursue, chase

vīvo, -ere, vixi, victum: live

obstĭnātus, -a, -um: stubborn, obstinate, resolute

mens, mentis, f.: mind

perfĕro, -ferre, -tŭli, -lātum: carry on, endure

obdūro (1): be persistent or obdurate

vălĕo, -ere, -ŭi, -ĭtum: have strength or health; be effective

rĕquīro, requirere, -sīvi or -sii, -sītum: try to find, seek, look for, ask about; need, miss

rŏgo (1): ask, ask for

invītus, -a, -um: unwilling

dŏlĕo, dolere, -ŭi, -ĭtum: suffer pain, grieve, hurt; impers., cause pain, rankle

scĕlestus, -a, -um: lying under a curse; (applied pityingly) wretched; wicked

vae interj., woe to, alas for

mănĕo, -nere, -nsi, -nsum: remain, stay, wait

vīta, -ae, f.: life; hyperb., as a term of endearment

ădĕo, -ĭī, -ĭtum: approach, go to, visit

bellus, -a, -um: pretty, nice, fine, charming

bāsĭo (1): kiss

lăbellum, -i, n.: (dim. of labrum) lip

mordĕo, -ere, mŏmordi, morsum: bite

dēstĭnātus, -a, -um: stubborn, obstinate