Cat107Vocab

quisquis, quaeque, quodquod: interr. or indef. pron., whoever, whatever

cŭpĭdus, -a, -um: desirous, eager

opto (1): wish, choose, desire

optingo, -tingĕre, -tigi: occur, fall to one's lot

umquam: adv., ever

inspērans, -ntis: not hoping or expecting

grātus, -a, -um: pleasing

ănĭmus, -i, m.: the mind

proprĭē: properly; particularly, especially; in the strictest or truest sense

quārē: interr. & rel. adv., how? for what reason? on account of which thing; wherefore, therefore

quŏque: also

cārus, -a, -um: dear

aurum, -i, n.: gold

rēstĭtŭo, -ŭĕre, -ŭi, -ūtum: rebuild; restore, cure; give back unharmed or in its original state

Lesbĭa, -ae, f.: poetic name given the woman loved by Catullus

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

atque: and

rĕfĕro, refĕrre, rettŭli, rĕlātum: bring back; report; (reflexive) return; w/ in + abl., write down; w/ acc. & dat., put something down to, assign to a category

ō: interjection, expressing grief, pleasure, indignation, or adjuration

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

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

nŏta, -ae, f.: mark; quality, character

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

vīvo, -ĕre, vixi, victum: live

fēlix, -īcis: fruitful; lucky, prosperous; happy

magis: adv., more

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