Catullus - polymetrics and poem 60

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qualiscumque, qualecumque

of whatever sort

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appetens, appetentis

eager for, greedy

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aureolus

golden

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ligo (1)

bind, tie, fasten

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zona, zonae, f

belt, girdle

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mellitus, a, um

honeyed, sweet

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pipio (1)

chirp

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misellus

(dim) poor, wretched

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turgidulus, turgidula, turgidulum

(dim) swollen, inflamed

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ocellus, ocelli N (2nd) M

darling eyes

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phaselus, phaseli N (2nd) C

pinnace, light ship

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praetereo, praeterire, praeterivi(ii), praeteritus

pass/go by; disregard/neglect/omit/miss; surpass/excel; go overdue; pass over

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palmula, ae

(dim) oar

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linteum, lintei N (2nd) N

(dim) napkin, linen cloth, sail

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horridus - a - um

wild, rough, bristly

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trux, trucis

wild, savage, fierce

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sibium, i, n

hissing, whistling

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iugum, iugi, n

yoke, ridge, summit

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cacumen, cacuminis N (3rd) N

peak, summit, zenith, blade of grass

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erus, eri, m.

master, owner

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litoralis, litoralis, litorale

of the seashore

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limpidus, -a, -um

clear; transparent

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conturbo (1)

to throw into confusion

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scortum, i, 2n

harlot

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serta, orum, 2n pl

wreath

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sero (3)

to join, bind together, wreath

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pulvinus, -i, m.

cushion, pillow, bolster, bed

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pera, perae, 1f

bag, satchel

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attritus, a, um

worn away, indented, notched

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inambulatio, inambulationis, f.

a walking up and down, a pacing back and forth, a restless motion

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effututa

to wear out with sexual intercourse

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laserpicifer

siliphium-bearing

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aestuosus, aestuosa -um,

hot, feverish, sultry

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sepulchrum, sepulchri N

tomb, grave

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vesanus, a, um

mad, insane

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fascino (1)

cast a spell on, bewitch

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ineptio (4)

to play the fool, trifle

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sector, sectari, sectatus sum V (1st) DEP

follow continuously, pursue

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obduro (1)

harden, endure

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obstinatus, obstinata, obstinatum ADJ

resolved, firmed, settled

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destinatus, destinata, destinatum ADJ

determined, resolved

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unanimus, unanima, unanimum ADJ

acting in accord; sharing a single purpose; harmonious; unanimous

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anus, ana, anum

old, aged

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applico (1)

bringing it close/into contact

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savior, saviari, saviatus sum V (1st) DEP

kiss

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unctius

oilier (fatter)

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irrumator, irrumatoris N (3rd)

recipient of oral sex

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facere pili

value at a hair

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homines recti

straight-backed fellows

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grabatus, grabati N (2nd) M

camp bed, sofa, couch

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cinaedus, cinaeda -um

fitting for a sodomite, shameless

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commodo (1)

lend, bestow, provide

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tundo, tundere, tutudi, tusus V (3rd)

beat, bruise, pulp, crush

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septemgeminus

seven times

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gradior, gradi, gressus sum (a goes to e so becomes gredior like progredior)

walk, step, advance

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vitrum, vitri N (2nd)

woad (a blue dye used by the britons)

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caeles, (gen.), caelitis ADJ

heavenly, celestial

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moecha, moechae, f

adultress, slut, tart

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ile, ilis N (3rd)

groin, private parts; side of body from hips to groin (pl.), loin; guts;

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fugit te

you are mistaken

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sordida

filthy

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differtus, differta, differtum ADJ

full, filled/stuffed; stuffed full

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facetia, facetiae N (1st) F

wit, joke

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aestimatio, aestimationis N (3rd) F

value, price

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sudarium, sudari(i) N (2nd) N

napkin, handkerchief

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cachinnus, cachinni N (2nd) M

boisterous laugh, jeer, laughter

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sacculus, i, m

purse

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aranea, araneae N (1st) F

spider's web

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merus, mera, merum ADJ

pure (word for unmixed wine)

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olfacio (3)

smell, get wind of

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litterator, litteratoris N (3rd) M

schoolmaster

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scilicet

one may know, certainly, of course

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continuo

immediately, without delay

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lucescit, lucescere, luxit

it gets light, dawn breaks

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scrinium, scrini(i)

box, case, (pl) shelves, bookcases

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protervus, proterva, protervum ADJ

violent, reckless, impudent, shameless

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pudenter, pudentius, pudentissime ADV

modestly, shyly, honestly

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venia, veniae N (1st) F

favour, kindness, mercy, permission, pardon

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platea, plateae N (1st) F

road

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infestus, infesta -um,

dangerous, hostile, disturbed, molested

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lacesso, lacessere, lacessivi, lacessitus V (3rd)

provoke, excite, harass, challenge, attack, assail

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vecors, (gen.), vecordis ADJ

mad, frenzied

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raphanus, -i, m.

radish

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mugilis -is m.

mullet

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pedico (1)

sodomise

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irrumo (1)

to stuff (subject to male oral sex)

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pathicus, pathici N (2nd) M

sodomite

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molliculus, -a, -um

soft, tender, effeminate

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prurio, prurire

itch, tingle, sexual craving (think prurient philosophers)

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pilosus, pilosa -um

hairy, shaggy

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lumbus, lumbi N (2nd) M

loins

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mas, (gen.), maris ADJ

masculine, male, manly, virile

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paratum habere + infinitive

to be ready to, be prepared to

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supinus ire

to fall flat on one's back

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bimulus, bimula, bimulum ADJ

two years old

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suscipio, suscipere, suscepi, susceptus V (3rd)

undertake, support, take up, receive, accept

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recumbo, recumbere, recubui, - V (3rd)

recline, lie at ease, recline at table, sink

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municeps, municipis N (3rd) C

citizen

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lutum, luti N (2nd)

mud, dirt, clay

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per caputque pedesque

head over heels