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Catullus 62 lines 32-52
These are the verses where the girls compare a virgin to a flower, and the boys compare her to a vine. Be sure you understand the details of the simile.(You do not need to know ALL the words of the simile, just those listed here)
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| flos, floris | flower |
| hortus,i | garden |
| ignotus,a,um | unknown |
| sol, solis | sun |
| uva, ae | grape |
| optare | to hope for, choose |
| carus, a, um | dear |
| virgo, virginis | maiden |
| castus, a, um | chaste, moral |
| manēre | to remain, stay |
| corpus, corporis | body |
| nascor, nasci, natus sum | to be born |
| colo,-ere, colui, cultum | to cherish, take care of, |
| intactus,a,um | untouched, pure, whole |
| invisus,a,um | hated, disliked |
| par, paris | even, equal, fair, proper |
| amitto,amittere, amisi, amissum | to lose |
| nullus,a,um | none, not any |
| si forte | if by chance |
| tener,era, erum | tender, mild, gentle |
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