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CATULLUS, ARIADNE'S LAMENT, second 100 vocab words

Magister Cervus selected 100 vocab words from lines 122-175 of Catullus's Poem 64. Gender of neuter nouns is noted. Intended for 2005 Advanced Placement students.

AB
devincio-ere, tie, bind fast
linquolinquere, liqui, to leave, leave behind
perhibeoperhibere (II conj. to say
fundofundere, fudi to pour out
trististristis - adj - sad, gloomy
conscendo,conscendere, to climb
pelaguspelagi, sea
aciesaciei, vsion; sharp edge
aestus(4th decl) heat; swelling
salsalis, salt (sea)
tollotollere, to lift up, raise
tegmentegminis,(n) covering
sura-ae, calf (of the leg)
querellacomplaint
udus-a-umwet
singultus(4th decl) sob
cieo,ciere, to raise, produce
aveho,avehere, to carry off
perfidus-a-umtreacherous
numennuminis (n), divine power
periuriumperiurii, (n), false oath
clementiamercy
praesto (adv)ready, available
immitis(adj) pitiless
miseresco,miserescere, to pity (+ genit.)
blandus-a-umseductive, charming
spero,sperare, to hope
conubiumconubii (n), marrriage
optooptare, to wish for, choose
hymenaeuswedding
aerius-a-umairy
irritus-a-umvain, empty
discerpodiscerpere, to tear to pieces
iuroiurare, to swear
sermosermonis, speech, talk
praegestio,praegestire, to desire eagerly
apiscito obtain (adipiscor)
metuometuere, to fear
parcoparcere, to spare
satio,satiare, to satisfy
libidolibidinis (f) desire
versoversare, to turn
letumleti, death
eripioeripere, to snatch away
germanusbrother
amittoamittere, to lose
cernocernere, crevi, to decide, to see
fallaxfallacis (adj) deceptive
desumdeesse (+ dat) to fail, lack
dilacerodilacere, to tear apart
alesalitis, bird (of prey)
praedaprey, victim
inicioinicere, inieci, iniactus, to pile up
tumulortumulari, to bury
gignogignere, genui, to bear, bring forth
rupesrupis, cliff, crag
leaenalioness
spumospumare, to froth
exspuoexspuere, to spit out
rapaxrapacis (adj) predatory
reddoreddere, to return
dulcisdulcis (adj) sweet
praemiumpraemii, (n) reward, payback
saevus-a-umcruel
horreohorrere (II conj.) to dread
iucundus-a-umpleasing
famulorfamularu, to serve (as a slave)
serva-ae, f, slave-girl
permulceopermulcere (II conj.) to caress
vestigiumvestigii (n) track, sole (of foot)
lymphaclear water
purpureus-a-umpurple
consternoconsternere, to spread
cubilecubilis (n) bed
ignarus-a-umunaware
auraa breeze
conquerorconqueri, to complain
externoexternare, to put (someone) in a panic
sensus(4th decl. noun) sense
auctus-a-umenriched, increased (from augere, II conj.)
queoquere (II conj.) quivi, to be able
prope(adv) nearly
quisquamanyone (nom. sing.)
appareoapparere (II conj.), to appear
vacuus-a-umempty
insulto-are, to mock
forsfortis, f, fortune
invideoinvidere (II conj.), to begrudge
questus(4th decl.) lament
aurabreeze
CecropiaAthenian
tangotangere, tetigi, to touch
puppisship
dirus-a-umdreadful
stipendiumstipendii, n, payment
religo-are, to tie up
navitasailor (masc.)
funisrope
celocelare, to conceal
requiescorequiescere, to rest

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