Vocabulary Grammar Comprehension Culture Comprehension part 2
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What is surpass
superesse
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What is hortatory
What type of subjunctive is vivamus?
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What is he gets to talk to Lesbia
ille mi par esse deo videtur: Why does Catullus regard ille as fortunate?
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What is Clodia
Who Lesbia is thought to be.
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What is in the heat of passion/talking to her eager lover
in vento et rapida scribere oportet aqua: When can you not trust the words of a woman, according to Catullus?
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What is limb
artus
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What is future
conturbabimus illa: What tense conturbabimus?
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What is he is about to pass out/lose vision
gemina teguntur lumina nocte: What is about to happen to Catullus?
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What is Cicero
He defended Clodia's boyfriend Rufus in court.
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What is infidelity/hooking up with another dude
quod amantem inuria talis cogit amare magis, sed bene velle minus: This is likely the great injury that makes Catullus hate and love Lesbia.
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What is ring
tintinnare
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What is purpose clause
conturbabimus ille, ne sciamus: Why is sciamus subjunctive?
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What is death
nobis, cum semel occidit brevis lux, nox est perpetua una dormineda: What does Catullus mean by nox..perpetua?
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What is he was found not guilty
The verdict of the trial with Rufus.
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What is crucifixion/being torn in two directions
nescio, sed fieri sentio et excrucior: the specific type of punishment implied by excrucior.
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What is kiss
basium
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What is imperative
lugete, O Veneres Cupdinesque: What form is lugete?
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What is she is crying/her eyes are red/she looks ugly
meae puellae flendo turgiduli rubent ocelli: What upsets Catullus most about his girlfriend's pet bird dying?
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What is Greek poetry had a musical accompaniment.
The main difference between Greek and Latin lyric poetry.
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What is let us live and let us love/give me 1000 kisses/when they first hooked up
fulsere vere candidi tibi soles: Catullus is referring to this point in their earlier relationship.
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What is tender, loving
venustus
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What is genitive
cuius esse diceris: What case is cuius?
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What is he considered her an equal
sed pater ut gnatos diligit et generos: Why does Catullus say he loved Lesbia like a father loves his sons and sons-in-law?
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What is Sappho
She was the inspiration for Catullus's fake name for his mistress, Lesbia.
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What is gender/masculine (plow) and feminine (flower)
velut prati ultimi flos, praetereunte postquam tactus aratro est: Explain the imagery that is reversed by this phrase.






Stage 45 Periculum: Catullus and Lesbia

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