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CATULLUS, ARIADNE'S LAMENT, fourth vocab list
Magister Cervus selected 35 vocab words from lines 234-253 of Catullus's Poem 64. Gender of neuter nouns is noted. Intended for Advanced Placement students, 2005 syllabus.
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| depono | deponere, to let down |
| intortus-a-um | twisted |
| velum | veli, (n) sail |
| rudens | rudentis, rope |
| redux | reducis (adj) returning |
| prosperus-a-um | successful |
| sisto | sistere, to present (a person) |
| ceu | in the same way as |
| pulsus-a-um | struck, from pellere |
| flamen | flaminis (n) blast |
| nubes | cloud |
| aereus-a-um | lofty, reaching high |
| niveus-a-um | snowy |
| cacumen | cacuminis (n) peak |
| prospectus | (4th decl.) view, outlook |
| arx | citadel |
| assiduus-a-um | continual |
| absumo | absumere, to exhaust |
| fletus | (4th decl.), weeping |
| linteum | lintei (n) sail |
| praeceps | praecipitis (adj) headlong |
| scopulus | rock |
| vertex | peak, top |
| fatum | fati (n) fate |
| paternus-a-um | fatherly, of a father |
| Minois | Minoidis, daughter of Minos, Ariadne |
| offero | to provide |
| carina | keel, hull (ship) |
| multiplex | multiplicis (adj) manyfold; multitudinous |
| saucius-a-um | distressed, wounded |
| floreo | florere (II conj.) to flourish |
| volito | volitare, to fly |
| thiasus | band (of people, followers) |
| quaero | quaerere, to seek |
| incensus-a-um | excited (from incendere) |
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