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castus adj. morally pure; unpolluted; spotless; guiltless; ab castus an abstinence from sensual enjoyments on religious grounds cāsŭālis adj. Casual; accidentally; relating to; declined with cases cāsŭālĭter adv. căsŭla a little cottage; hut; a small house; A sepulchre cāsus a falling; A falling down; A fall; an overthrow; a throwing down Cāsus a river of Albania; that flows into the Caspian Sea cătă prep. cătăbăsis a going down; descent; the name of a ceremonial at the festival of the Magna Ma… Cătăbathmos a tract of land in Libya; between Egypt and Cyrenaica; Akabah; with a city of t… cătăbŏlcnses a class of carriers who transport burdens by means of draught animals; a kind o… Cătăcĕcaumĕnē a region of Mysia; Mœonia; scorched by the sun; but abounding in vines; the win… cătăchāna a tree inoculated with buds of different fruit-trees cătăchrēsis an improper use of a word; cătaclīsta vestis a splendid garment for festal occasions; a state dress; of a state dress cătăclysmŏs A deluge; flood; inundation; a pouring of water upon a diseased member; a showe… cătăcumba catacombs cătădrŏmus a rope for rope-dancers Cătădūpa the celebrated cataract of the Nile; near Syene; on the borders of Egypt; Chell… cătaegis a violent storm of wind; a hurricane; whirlwind Cătăgĕlăsĭmus adj. serving for ridicule; subst. m; a banterer; jeerer cătăgrăphus adj. Painted; colored; depicted; Subst; profile paintings Cătăgūsa a statue of Praxiteles; representing Ceres as bringing back Proserpine to Pluto Cătălauni a tribe in; at Catalauni Cătălecta the title of a collection of poems ascribed to Virgil cătălēctĭcus adj. cătălēpsis a sudden attack of sickness; catalepsy cătălēptĭcus cataleptic cătălŏgus an enumeration; a list of names; a catalogue Cătămītus the Latin name of Ganymede; Jupiter catampo a kind of play Cătăna cătănancē a plant used in magical love potions Cătăŏnĭa a province in Southern Cappadocia; its people cătăphăgas a glutton; gormandizer cătăphăsis an affirmation cătăphractārĭus mailed; clad in mail cătăphractes a coat of mail furnished with iron scales cătăphractus adj. mailed; in mail; subst; mailed soldiers cătăpīrātes the sounding-lead cătăplasma cătăplasmo v. a. to apply a poultice to cătăplus the coming to shore of a fleet; ship;; the ship; fleet that comes to land cătăpŏtĭum cătăprōrātes cătăpulta a large engine of war for throwing arrows; lances; stones; a catapult; the miss… cătăpultārĭus adj. belonging to the catapult; that is thrown by it cătăracta a waterfall; the waterfalls of the Euphrates; the celebrated fall of the Nile o… Cătăractes a river in Pampnylia; the Duden Su cătăractrĭa a word coined to designate a kind of spice cătarrhactes cătarrhus a flowing down; the catarrh cătasceua the confirmation of an assumption cătascŏpus a lookoutship; a spy-ship; a vessel sent out to reconnoitre cătasta a scaffold; stage; On which slaves were exposed for sale; For the public burnin… cătastaltĭcus adj. restraining; checking cătastatĭcē a plant cătastēma position; situation; condition cătastrŏpha Cătătechnŏs Cătătexĭtechnŏs an epithet of the artist Callimachus cătătŏnus adj. stretching down; depressed cătax adj. limping; lame cătē adv. cătēchēsis cătēchismus a book of elementary Christian instruction; a catechism cătēchista a religious teacher; catechist cătēchīzo v. a. to instruct in religion; to catechise cătēchūmĕnus one who is receiving elementary instruction in religion; a catechumen cătēgŏrĭa An accusation; a predicament; category; class of predicables cătēgŏrĭcus adj. relating to a category; categorical cătēia a kind of spear; probably barbed cătella cătella cătellŭlus cătellus a little dog; puppy; whelp; N. cr.; cătellus a small chain cătēna num. distrib; piur; A wooden bracket; brace; for holding two beams together cătēnārĭus adj. pertaining to a chain cătēnātĭo cătēno v. a. to chain; bind together; N. cr.;; bound with a chain; chained cătēnŭla căterva a crowd; troop; a band; of men;; a farrago of words cătervārĭus adj. pertaining to a crowd; troop cătervātim adv. in companies; in troops căthartĭcum a means of purifying, a cathartic căthē^dra a chair; a stool; one furnished with cushions and supports for women; an arm-ch… căthē^drālĭcĭus adj. pertaining to an arm-chair căthē^drārĭus adj. pertaining to an arm-chair; pertaining to the chair; office of a teacher căthĕter a surgical instrument for drawing off the urine; a catheter căthĕtērismus the application of the catheter cathĕtus a perpendicular line; a perpendicular căthŏlĭcē adv. căthŏlĭcus adj. universal; relating to all; subst; the universe; Orthodox Căti fons the fountain of Catus; from which the; flows into the Tiber Cătĭa the name of a woman Cătĭānus Cătĭēna the name of a woman Cătĭēnus a Roman cognomen Cătĭlīna Catiline; a Roman who was notorious for several times attempting insurrections …