Cat72Vocab

From Dickinson College Wiki
Revision as of 19:44, 20 February 2011 by Francese (talk | contribs)
Jump to navigationJump to search

quondam: adv., once, formerly

sōlum: adv., only

nosco, -ĕre, nōvi, nōtum: know

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

prae: prep. w/ abl., before, in front of; in comparison with

vŏlo, velle, volui: wish, be willing

tĕnĕo, tĕnēre, tĕnŭi, tentum: hold

Iūppĭter, Iŏvis, m.: Juppiter

dīlĭgo, -lĭgĕre, -lexi, -lectum: love, be fond of

tum: adv., then, at that time

tantum: adv., so much

vulgus, -i, n.: (usu. Pejorative) the general public, the rabble, riffraff

ămīca, -ae, f.: any female friend; girlfriend, mistress; (euphemistic) courtesan, prostitute

gnātus, -i, m.: son

gĕner, -ĕri, m.: son-in-law

cognosco, -gnoscĕre, -gnōvi, -gnĭtum: get to know; know

quārē: adv., on account of which thing; wherefore, therefore

etsi: conj., although, even if

impensius: adv., more immoderately, more excessively

ūro, ūrĕre, ussi, ustum: burn

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

mi: abbr. form of dat. mihi

vīlis, -e: cheap; worthless, contemptible

lĕvis, -e: light in weight; light, gentle; trivial, shallow, insignificant

qui: adv., in what manner? how? whereby? by what means? why?

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

inquam: say

ămo (1): love

iniūrĭa, -ae, f.: unlawful conduct; injurious treatment

tālis, -e: such a, such

cōgo, cōgĕre, cŏēgi, cŏactum: collect; compel

magis: adv., more

bĕnĕ: adv. well

minus: adv., less