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Carmina
carmen |
songs
song |
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siti: sitis
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thirst
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superior
inferior |
higher farther upstream
lower ; farther downstream |
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fauces
Hint: "guttur" |
throat
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laniger
Hint: "lanolin" |
the wooly one (lamb)
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male dicere
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insult
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vires; viribus
Hint: robur firmitas ; firmitudo |
strength
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nece
necare nex |
slaughter
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tunc
tum |
then
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haustus: haustus
Hint: haurire |
drinking place
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latro
Hint: fur |
the robber
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iurgium: iurgii
Hint: rixa; altercatio; controversia |
argument
dispute |
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ait
dicit dixit |
he said
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corripere
arripere |
seize; grab
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lacerare
Hint: "lacerate" |
tear apart
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contra
Hint: responsum |
in reply
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pinguis
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plump
fat |
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candidus
alba |
white
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fletum: fletus
Hint: lacrimare flere (verb) |
weep for; weeping
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renidet: renidere
Hint: ridere; rictus |
grin
smirk |
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orba : orbus
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bereaved
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unicus filius
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one and only son
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urbanus (noun)
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a city-dweller
a man from Rome |
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quidquid est
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whatever is happening
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lugetur
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mourning is taking place
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subsellium
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bench
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usque quaque
Hint: occasio |
on every possible occasion
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ventum est
Hint "venire" |
people have come
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ineptus
Hint: fatuus; stultitia |
silly
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quilibet
hint: libet = is agreeable |
anyone at all
libet = it pleases |
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ubicumque
ubi + cum + que |
wherever
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puriter
Hint: -ter indicates an adverb |
decently
with clean water |
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nequiquam
frustra |
in vain
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quandoquidem
quia quoniam |
seeing that
since because |
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tete = te
sese = se |
you
oneself |
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munus
hint: remuneration |
gift
tristi munere = as a sad gift |
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multum manantia
madidus; madida |
drenched
soaking wet |
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haec (noun)
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these things
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postremo: postremus
Hint: tandem ; demum |
last
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Ne quaesieris!
hint: quaero, quaere |
Do not ask.
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prisco more
hint: mos |
by the ancient custom
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ave atque vale
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hail and farewell
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aetas
aestas |
time
summer |
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Nec temptaris = et noli temptare
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and do not meddle with
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resecare
hint: caedere; scindere |
cut; prune
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ut melius est
hint: "ameliorate" |
how much better it is
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ademptus
Hint: Rarely does "ad" mean "ab" |
taken away
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pumex: pumicibus
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volcanic stone
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tribuere
Hints: concedere; dare Hints: sortiri; distibuere |
grant, allot, assign(verb)
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sapere
Hint: sapientia |
to be wise
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nefas est
Hint: nefarious |
It is forbidden
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liquare
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to strain
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Clamor fit.
Aliquid miri fiebat. Ecce! deus fio. Multa et dira fiebant. |
A noise is being made
Look! I am becoming a god. Something strange was happening. |
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inlectus
legere |
unread
to read |
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assiduus
Hint: continuus; perpetuus |
continual
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vomer
Hint: "arable" aratrum |
plowshare
plow |
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cavantur: cavare
Hint: caverne Hint: concave |
hollow out
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iuvencus
Hint: taurus Hint: iuvenca |
young ox
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sero
Hint: "Buena sera" |
late
after a long time |
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propositum
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intention
resolution |
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adloquor, adloqui
Hint: loquacious |
speak to
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mollis, mollis, molle
Hint: mollify |
soft
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sidus, sideris n.
Hint: stella |
star
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lugeo, lugere, luxi, luctum
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lament; mourn
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caecus, caeca, caecum
Hint: tres mures ... |
blind
invisible unseen |
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nec...nec
neque |
neither...nor
and not ; nor |
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aequor
pelagus pontus mare |
sea
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memini, meminisse
Hint: momento |
remember
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aetas, aetatis
aestus, aestus |
age; time
heat (calor) |
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carpo, carpere, carpsi, carptum
"Carpe diem" |
seize
pluck hasten upon |
