36b. English to Latin Flashcards
1
Q
- He said that they were studying Latin literature.
A
- Dīxit eōs litterīs Latīnīs studēre.
2
Q
- He told why they were studying Latin literature.
A
- Dīxit cūr litterīs Latīnīs studērent.
3
Q
- He said that they should study Latin literature (he told them to study …)
A
- Dīxit ut litterīs Latīnīs studērent.
4
Q
- We asked them why they were studying Greek philosophy.
A
- Ab eīs quaesīvimus cūr philosophiae Graecae studērent.
5
Q
- Do you ask that we learn (= do you ask us to learn) the nature of all things?
A
- Quaerisne ut nātūram omnium rērum cognōscāmus?
6
Q
- I warn you to spare these wise men.
A
- Tē moneō ut hīs sapientibus parcās.
7
Q
- He warned the soldiers not to injure those seeking peace.
A
- Mīlitēs monuit nē eīs pācem petentibus nocērent.
8
Q
- He will command us not to trust the enemy.
A
- Nōbīs imperābit nē hostibus crēdāmus.
9
Q
11a. hostibus = dative; with special verbs.
A
11a. Nōbīs imperābit nē hostibus crēdāmus. Explain the syntax of hostibus.
10
Q
- He commanded you to obey the leader.
A
- Tibi imperāvit ut ducī pārērēs.
11
Q
- I ask you why you did this.
A
- Tē rogō cūr hoc fēcerīs.
12
Q
- I ask you to do this.
A
- Tē rogō ut hoc faciās.
13
Q
- I beg of you that peace be made.
A
- Ā tē petō ut pāx fīat.
14
Q
- They kept begging me not make war.
A
- Ā mē petēbant nē bellum facerem.
15
Q
- I begged him not to obey the disgraceful king.
A
- Eum ōrāvī nē rēgī turpī pārēret.
16
Q
- We beg you to become very keen pupils.
A
- Vōs ōrāmus ut discipulī ācerrimī fīatis.
17
Q
- Do not be like that harsh tyrant.
A
- Nōlī esse similis istī tyrannō dūrō.
18
Q
- Caesar took care that his power be made greatest in the state.
A
- Caesar cūrāvit ut imperium suum maximum in cīvitāte fieret.
19
Q
- The speaker urged us to serve our free country eagerly.
A
- Ōrātor nōs hortātus est ut līberae patriae nostrae cum studiō servīrēmus.
20
Q
- He persuaded us that we should always use just laws.
A
- Nōbīs persuasit ut aequīs lēgibus semper ūterēmur.
21
Q
- We are trying to persuade the leader not to harm the arts and laws of the country.
A
- Cōnāmur ducī persuādēre nē artibus et lēgibus patriae noceat.
22
Q
- A tyrant commands that money be made; and money is made.
A
- Tyrannus imperat ut pecūnia fīat; et pecūnia fit.
23
Q
24b. But that fool does not perceive that this money will be nothing without good faith.
A
24b. At ille stultus nōn sentit hanc pecūniam sine bonā fīde futūram esse nihil.
24
Q
- Let us urge more students certainly to study the Latin language.
A
- Plūrēs quidem discipulōs hortēmur ut linguae Latīnae studeant.
