Aeneid Paragraph 8 Flashcards

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ad quem tum luno supplex his vocibus usa est:
‘ Aeole ( namque tibi divum pater atque hominum rex
et mulcere dedit fluctus et tollere vento ) ,

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To him then Juno, as a suppliant, used these words :
‘ Aelous ( for the father of the Gods and king of men gave you
the power both to calm the winds and raise them with wind ) ,

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gens inimica mihi Tyrrhenum navigat aequor
llium in Italiam portans victosque penates :
incute vim ventis submerasque obrue puppes,

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a race hostile to me is sailing on the Tyrrhenian Sea
carrying Illiam ( troy ) and the conquered household Gods to Italy:
strike force into the winds and sink and overwhelm the ships

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aut age diversos et dissice corpora ponto.
sunt mihi bis septem praestanti corpore Nymphae ,

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or drive them in all directions and scatter their persons across the sea.
I have 14 nymphs of outstanding beauty,

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quarum quae forma pulcherrima Deiopea ,
conubio iungam stabili propriamque dicabo,

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Of whom Deiopiea , who is prettiest in beauty ,
I will join you in stable marriage and I will assign to you as your own,

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omnes ut tecum meritis pro talibus annos
exigat et pulchra faciat te prole parantem

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so that she may live out all the years with you for such services
and make you a beautiful offspring

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