Cat45Vocab

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ămor, -ōris, m.: love; personified, the god of love

tĕnĕo, tenere, tĕnŭi, tentum: hold

grĕmĭum, -ii, n.: lap

inquam: say

nī, nisi: unless

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

ămo (1): love

atque: and

porro: adv., straight on; hereafter

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

păro (1): furnish, supply; obtain

annus, -i, m.: year

quantus, -a, -um: interr. or rel. adj., how much, how great, pl. how many

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

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

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

sōlus, -a, -um: only, alone, lonely

Lĭbya, -ae, f.: North Africa

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, torrere, torrui, tostum: scorch, parch

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

vĕnĭo, venire, vēni, ventum: come

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

lĕo, -ōnis, m.: lion

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

antĕ: adv., before, previously

dextrā: adv., on the right

sternŭo, -uere, -ŭi: sneeze

apprŏbātĭo, -ōnis, f.: approval, assent

lĕvĭter: adv., lightly

căpŭt, -ĭtis, n.: head

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

dulcis, -e: sweet

pŭer, -ĕri, m.: boy; colloq., of a friend; slave

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

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

purpŭrĕus, -a, -um: purple

ōs, ōris, n.: mouth; face, countenance

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

ūnus, -a, -um: adj., one, alone, only; any, an ordinary

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

servĭo, -ire, -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, voluptuous

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

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

bŏnus, -a, -um: good; of "good" social standing

prŏfĭciscor, -ficisci, -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

ănĭmus, -i, m.: the mind

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

mālo, malle, mālui, : preder, desire more

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

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

fĭdēlis, -e: faithful, worthy of trust

dēlĭcĭa, -ae, f.: pleasure; pl. pet, darling

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

ullus, -a, -um: any

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