Cat83Vocab

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

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

praesens, -entis: face to face, in person, present

vĭr, vĭri, m.: man; husband; (poet.) manhood

mălus, -a, -um: bad, evil, malicious

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

fătŭus, -a, -um: feeble minded, silly, foolish, asinine

laetĭtĭa, -ae, f.: happiness

mūlus, -i, m.: mule; metaph., a stupid person

nĭhil, nīl: indecl. n., nothing; w/ adv. force, an emphatic form of non; not at all

sentĭo, -tīre, -si, -sum: perceive, sense, feel

oblīviscor, -līviscī, -lītus sum: forget, w/ gen. or acc. of object forgotten

tăcĕo, -cēre, -cŭi, -cĭtum: be silent, say nothing

sānus, -a, -um: healthy; sane; sober

nunc: adv., now

gannĭo, -īre: snarl; speak in a hostile manner

oblŏquor, -lŏqui, -locūtus sum interrupt

sōlus, -a, -um: only, alone, lonely

mĕmĭni, -isse: (pf. used with pres. force) remember

ācer, -cris, -cre: sharp, bitter, vehement, intense

īrascor, īrascī, īrātus sum: feel resentment, be angry

ūro, ūrĕre, ussi, ustum: burn; pass., birm with anger or desire; keep alight

lŏquor, lŏqui, -cātus sum: speak; tell