Quid Copia Rerum?
Dic, homo, vas cinerum, quid confert flos facierum,
Copia quid rerum? Mors ultima linea rerum.
The vocabulary is keyed to the DCC Latin Vocabulary list. There are two words in this poem that are not on the DCC list:
līnea (līneae, f.): line
vas (vasis, n.): vessel, dish, container
cinis cineris m./f.: ashes, embers
cōnferō -ferre -tulī -lātum: collect, bring to
cōpia -ae f.: abundance; (pl.) troops
dīcō dīcere dīxī dictum: say; causam dicere, plead a case; diem dicere, appoint a day
faciēs -ēī f.: form, appearance
flōs flōris m.: flower, bloom
homo hominis m.: human being
mors mortis f.: death
qui quae quod: who, which, what / quis quid: who? what? which?
rēs reī f.: thing (rēs pūblica, commonwealth; rēs familiāris, family property, estate; rēs mīlitāris, art of war; rēs novae, revolution)
ūltimus -a -um: farthest, final, last, ultimate
