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Catullus Vocab 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| passer, -eris | sparrow |
| delicia, -ae | darling |
| sinus, -us | fold, lap |
| appetens, -entis | seeking |
| morsus, -us | bite |
| desiderium, -i | desire |
| niteo, -ere | shine |
| iocor, iocari | joke |
| solaciulum, -i | little comfort |
| acquiesco, -ere | subside |
| levo, levare | lighten, lift |
| lugeo, lugere | mourn |
| venustus, -a, -um | charming |
| mellitus, -a, -um | honey-sweet |
| gremium | lap |
| circumsilio, -ire | leap around |
| usque | constantly |
| pipio, -are | chirp |
| tenebricosus, -a, -um | dark, shadowy |
| tenebra, -ae | darkness, shadows |
| devoro, -are | devour, consume |
| afero, aferre, abstuli | bring/carry away |
| misellus, -a, -um | poor little |
| fleo, -ere | cry |
| turgidulus, -a, -um | swollen |
| rubeo, -ere | be red, grow red |
| senex, senis | old man |
| severus, -a, -um | stern, severe, strict |
| aestimo, aestimare | value, estimate |
| as, assis | penny, cent |
| basium, -i | kiss |
| conturbo, conturbare | mix up |
| invido, invidere | envy, wish ill-will |
| mulier, -eris | woman, wife |
| nubo, -ere | marry |
| oportet | it is right/proper |
| quare | how, why |
| fortasse | perhaps |
| sentio, -re | feel |
| excrucio, -are | torture |