catullus 9-14 vocah

antisto, antistare, antistiti w/ dat

to surpass

trecenti, trecentae, trecenta

three hundred

penates, penatium (m.)

household gods

unanimus, unanima, unanimum

unanimous, like-minded

anus, anus (f.)

old woman; old, aged

nuntius, nuntii (m.)

messenger; message, pl. news

beatus, beata, beatum

happy, blessed; rich, well-to-do

viso, visere, visi, visus

to go to see, visit; look at, gaze at, view

incolumis, incolumis, incolume

safe and sound, unharmed, alive

mos, moris (m.)

custom; manner, pl. morals

applico, applicare

to press, lean against, [hang onto]

collum, colli (n.)

neck

iucundus, iucunda, iucundum

pleasant, delightful, pleasing

suavior, suaviari, suaviatus

to kiss

otiosus, otiosa, otiosum

full of otius, at leisure, idle

scortillum, scortilli (n.)

dim. of scortum, prostitute, bimbo

repente

suddenly, immediately

sane

surely, decidedly

invenustus, invenusta, invenustum

not venustus, unlovely, unattractive

sermo, sermonis (m.)

talk, informal speech, conversation

varius, varia, varium

various; many-colored; dappled

quo + nam

respondeo, respondere, respondi, responsum

to answer, reply

praetor, praetoris (m.)

commander; magistrate, governor

cohors, cohortis (f.)

retinue, staff, entourage

unctus, uncta, unctum

greasy, well oiled, rich

praesertim

especially, particularly

irrumator, irrumatoris (m.)

a man who compels others to perform fellatio; hence, one who treats others with contempt

pilus, pili (m.)

a hair; something of no value

comparo, comparare

to prepare; obtain; compare

lectica, lecticae (f.)

litter (as in a bed one is carried in)

malignus, maligna, malignum

ungenerous, spiteful; poor, scanty

grabatus, grabati (m.)

a low/cheap bed, pallet, cot

colloco, collocare

to place, set; arrange on marriage bed

decet, decere, decuit (impers.)

to be suitable, be fitting

cinaedus, cinaeda, cinaedum

resembling or typical of a cinaedus (homosexual, bottom); slut

quaeso, quaesere

to ask, pray, request; impers. please

commodo, commodore

to lend

defero, deferre, detuli, delatum

to carry, fetch; carry off/away, take

ratio, rationis (f.)

reason; business, affair; method, means

sodalis, sodalis (m.)

crony, buddy, comrade

utrum…an

whether…or

insulsus, insulsa, insulsum

witless, stupid

molestus, molesta, molestum

troublesome, annoying

penetro, penetrare w/ in + acc

to make one’s way into, penetrate

resono, resonare

to echo, resound

tundo, tundere, tutudi, tunsum

to beat repeatedly, buffet, pound

septemgeminus, septemgemina, septemgeminum

seven-fold, having seven mouths

gradior, gradii, gressus

to step, walk

monimentum, monimenta (n.)

commemoration, reminder, memorial

caeles, caelitis

heavenly; god or goddess as subst.

moecha, moechae (f.)

adultress; slut

moechus, moechi (m.)

adulterer, fornicator

identidem \= idem et idem

repeatedly, continually

ilia, ilium (n. pl.)

groin, gentials

rumpo, rumpere, rupi, ruptum

to break, rupture, split, burst

pratum, prati (n.)

meadow, field

praetereo, -ire, -ivi, -itum (pres. ppl. Iens, euntis)

to go beyond, to pass

aratrum, aratri (n.)

plow

iocus, ioci (m.)

joke, jest

salsus, salsa, salsum

salty, briny; witty, clever

quamvis (rel. adv. or conc. w/ subj.)

as much as can be; even though

furtum, furti (n.)

thief; any sneaky act

talentum, talenti (n.)

a VERY large sum of money

lepos, leporis (m.)

charm, grace, wit

differtus, differta, differtum

filled, stuffed

facetiae, facetiarum (f.)

cleverness, wit

aestimatio, aestimationis (f.)

price, monetary value

mnemosynum, mnemosyni (n.)

keepsake, souvenir

sudarium, sudarii (n.)

napkin, cloth used to wipe sweat

mitto, mittere, misi, missum

to send, send forth; give

munus, muneris (n.)

function, duty, task; gift, favor

faveo, favere, favi, fautum

be well-disposed, show favor to (w/ dat)

cachinnus, cachinni (m.)

laugh, guffaw

sacculus, sacculi (m.)

purse

araneus, aranei (m.)

spider

merus, mera, merum

pure, undiluted (esp. of wine)

suavis, suavis, suave

agreeable, pleasant

elegans, elegantis

discriminating, refined, elegant

unguentum, unguenti (n.)

a fragrant ointment, unguent, or perfume

olfacio, olfacere, olfeci, olfactum

to smell

Calvus/Calvos, Calvi (m.)

cognomen of Licinius Calvus

munus, muneris (n.)

function, duty, task; gift, favor

Vatinianus, Vatiniana, Vatinianum

Publius Vatinius

do, dare, dedi, datus

to give; pay

suspicor, suspicari

to guess, infer; suspect

reperio, reperire, repperi, repertum

to find, discover

litterator, litteratoris (m.)

schoolteacher

dispereo, disperire, disperii

to perish; go for nothing; be wasted

scilicet (scire licet)

clearly; evidently; no doubt

mitto, mittere, misi, missus

to send; release; leave; discard

Saturnalia, Saturnalium (n. pl.)

Saturnalia, the festival of Saturn

salsus, salsa, salsum

salty, briny; witty, clever

abeo, abire, abivi, abitum

to go out; escape consequence

lugeo, lugere, luxi, luctum

to shine

scrinium, scrinia (n.)

a cylindrical box for volumina

Caesius, Caesia, Caesium

a Roman nomen gentile

Aquinus, Aquini (m.)

a Roman poet

Suffenus, Suffeni (m.)

a Roman poet

venenum, veneni (n.)

poison