Cat50Vocab

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hesternus, -a, -um: of or belonging to yesterday

dĭes, -ēi, m. or f.: day

ōtĭōsus, -a, -um: full of otium, at leisure, idle

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

lūdo, -dĕre, -si, -sum: play

tăbella, -ae, f.: board, placard, tablet

convĕnĭo, -vĕnīre -vēni, -ventum: meet together; agree

dēlĭcātus, -a, -um: given to luxury or pleasure; pampered; frisky, wanton, frivolous; elegant

scrībo, -bĕre, -psi, -ptum: write; mark up, inscribe with drawings

versĭcŭlus, -i, m.: dim. of versus, light verse, a short line of verse, epigrammatic verse

ŭterque, utrăque, utrumque: indef. adj. & pron., each (of two)

nŭmĕrus, -i, m.: number; verse, meter

mŏdus, -i, m.: measure, quantity; manner, way

illic, illaec, illuc: pron., that person or thing

reddo, -dĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum: give back, restore; repay (a debt, obligation, or vow); pay (honor, tribute, etc.); render, turn something or someone into

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

iŏcus, -i, m.: joke, jest

atque: and

vīnum, -i, n.: wine

illinc: adv., from there

ăbĕo, -īre, -ĭvi or -ii, -ītum: go away or out; come off, turn out; escape criticism or other consequences

lĕpos, -oris, m.: charm, grace, with; term of endearment

incendo, -dĕre, -di, -sum: set of fire; inflame

făcētĭa, -ae, f.: cleverness, wit

mĭser, -ĕra, -ĕrum: wretched, unhappy

cĭbus, -i, m.: food

iŭvo (1): help; please, gratify

somnus, -i, m.: sleep, sts. personified as Somnus

tĕgo, -gĕre, -xi, -ctum: cover

quĭes, -ētis, f.: sleep, repose

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

tōtus, -a, -um: the whole, all

indŏmĭtus, -a, -um: untamed; indomitable; violent

fŭror, -ōris, m.: passion, rage, frenzy

lĕgo, lĕgĕre, lēgi, lectum: gather; remove; pick out; read, read about

verso (1): keep turning; pass. w/ middle force, toss and turn

cŭpĭo, -ĕre, -īvi or -ĭi, -ītum: want, desire

lux, lūcis, f.: light, ray; by metonymy, day; sweetheart

lŏquor, lŏqui, -cātus sum: speak; tell

sĭmŭl: adv., at the same time, tohether, as well; conj., as soon as

dēfessus, -a, -um: exhausted, tired out

lăbor or lăbos, -ōris, m.: labor, effort, toil

membrum, -i, n.: any part of the body; limb

postquam: conj., after

lectŭlus, -i, m.: dim. of lectus, bed, couch

iăcĕo, -cēre, -cŭi, -cĭtum: lie, recline

iūcundus, -a, -um: pleasant, delightful

pŏēma, -ătis, n.: poem

perspĭcĭo, -spĭcĕre, -spexi, -spectum: inspect thoroughly; discern, recognize

dŏlor, -ōris, m.: pain, distress

nunc: adv., now

audax, -ācis: bold; audacious, reckless, rash

căvĕo, căvēre, cāvi, cautum: beware

prex, prĕcis, f.: prayer, entreaty

ōro (1): pary, beseech, supplicate

dēspŭo, -ĕre: spit down on the ground (to avert some evil); avert by spitting, spurn, reject

nē: neg. adv. & conj., introducing prohibitions, clauses of purpose, etc.: do not, let not, lest, in order that not, etc.

poena, -ae, f.: penalty

rĕposco, -ĕre: demand back; claim as one's right, demand

vēmens, -ntis: (<vehemens) violent, forceful, zealous

dĕa, -ae, f.: goddess

laedo, -dĕre, -si, -sum: injure, offend; handicap