Catullus 86, Catullus 85 Vocabulary, Catullus 72 vocabulary, Catullus 70 Vocabulary

formosus -a -um

attractive, lovely, shapely

candidus -a -um

gleaming, white, fair-complexioned

longus -a -um

tall

rectus -a -um

straight, good-posture

singulus -a -um

one by one

confiteor confiteri confessus sum

to confess, admit

sic

in such a way, thus

nego negāre

to deny

venustas venustatis

f. charm, grace

totum

totally

mica -ae

f. morsel, bit, grain

sal salis

salt M.

omnīs, omne

All

odi, odisse, osum sum

to hate, loathe, despise

amo, amare

to love

quare

(adv.) in what way? how?

facio, facere, feci, factum

to make, do, create

fortasse

(adv.) perhaps

requiro, requirere, requisivi, requisitum

to ask for, seek

nescio, nescire, nescivi, nescitum

to not know, to be unaware

fio, fieri, factum sum

to be made, be done, happen

sentio, sentire, sensi, sensum

to feel, sense, perceive

excrucio, excruciare, excruciavi, excruciatum

to torture, torment

quondam

formerly, once

nosco, noscere, novi, notum

to know

nosse

to learn

solus, sola, solum

alone

prae

in front of, before

volo, velle, volui

to wish, want

Iupiter, Iovis m

Jupiter

diligo, diligere, dilei, delictum

esteem, love

non tantum ut

not so much as

vulgus, vulgi

the common people, mob, rabble

gnatus, gnati m

son

gener, generi, m.

son-in-law

cognosco, cognoscere, cognovi, cognitum

come to know, get to know

quare

therefore, for which reason, as a result

etsi

even if, although, though

impensius

more excessively

uror, urere, ussi, ustum

to burn, to consume with passion

multo

by much, ablative of degree of difference

vilis, vile

cheap, common, mean, worthless

levis, leve

light; easy; fickle, trivial

potis, pote

possible

inquam, inquis, inquit

I say, you say, he says

iniuria, iniuriae f

injustice, offense, wrong

cogo, cogere, coegi, coactum

collect, compel, force

magis

more, to a greater degree comparative adverb

talis, tale

of such a kind

minus

less - comparative adverb

nulli

no one

dicit

say

mulier

woman

mea

my

nubere

to marry

malle

prefer

mihi

me

non

not

si

if

ipse

himself

petat

ask

quam

than

sed

but

cupido

eager

quod

what

amanti

lover

in

on

vento

wind

rapida

rapid

scribere

write

oportet

is fitting

aqua

water