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Question 1

videte, iudices

Answer 1

see, judges

Question 2

quantae res

Answer 2

what great conclusions

Question 3

sint confectae

Answer 3

have been established

Question 4

his testimoniis

Answer 4

from these witness statements

Question 5

primum certe liberatur Milo non

Answer 5

firstly, Milo is definitely acquitted (non emphasises what Milo didn’t do - not translated as a negative)

Question 6

eo consilio profectus esse

Answer 6

from setting out with the particular intention

Question 7

ut insidiaretur

Answer 7

of ambushing

Question 8

in via Clodio

Answer 8

Clodius on the road

Question 9

quippe

Answer 9

clearly

Question 10

si ille…futurus…non erat

Answer 10

if that man was not going

Question 11

obvius ei…omnino

Answer 11

to meet him at all

Question 12

deinde

Answer 12

secondly

Question 13

non enim video cur

Answer 13

for I do not see why

Question 14

non agam

Answer 14

I should not deal

Question 15

meum quoque negotium

Answer 15

with my business also

Question 16

scitis, iudices

Answer 16

you know, judges

Question 17

fuisse qui

Answer 17

that there have been those who

Question 18

in hac rogatione suadenda

Answer 18

in supporting this bill

Question 19

dicerent…caedem esse factam

Answer 19

were saying that the murder was committed

Question 20

Milonis manu

Answer 20

at the hand of Milo

Question 21

consilio vero maioris alicuius

Answer 21

but by the instigation of some more important figure

Question 22

abiecti homines et perditi

Answer 22

these pathetic and depraved men

Question 23

me…describebant

Answer 23

identified me

Question 24

vidilicet latronem ac sciarum

Answer 24

obviously as a bandit and a cutthroat

Question 25

iacent suis testibus

Answer 25

they are disproved by their own witnesses

Question 26

qui Clodium negant…fuisse rediturum

Answer 26

who say that Clodius would not have returned

Question 27

eo die Romam

Answer 27

to Rome that day

Question 28

nisi de Cyro audisset

Answer 28

if he had not heard about Cyrus

Question 29

respiravi, liberatus sum

Answer 29

I have breathed again, I have been delivered/acquitted

Question 30

non vereor ne…videar

Answer 30

I have no further worries that I seem

Question 31

id cogitasse

Answer 31

to have contemplated an act

Question 32

quod ne suspicari quidem potuerim

Answer 32

which I could not have even suspected