Allona’s Basic Sentences Flashcards

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1
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The clothes make the man.

A

Vestis virum reddit.

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2
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Hand washes hand.

A

Manus magnum lavat

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3
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Time discloses the truth

A

Vēritātem dies aperit

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4
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An elephant dose not catch a mouse

A

Elephantus nōn capit mūrem

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5
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One wolf dose not bite another wolf

A

Lupus nōn mordet lupum

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6
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The truth never dies

A

Vēratās numquam perit

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7
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A cautious wolf fears the pitfall

A

Coutus metuit foveam lupus.

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8
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God loves a cheerful giver

A

Hilarem datōrem dīligit Deus

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9
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A sick person doesn’t seek a talkative doctor.

A

Nōn quaerit aeger medicum ēloquentem.

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10
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The goddess of prosperity doesn’t always have a sympathetic ear.

A

Nōn semper aurem facilem habet Fēlīcitās.

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11
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Even a single hair cast on shadow.

A

Etiam capillus ūnus habet umbram suam.

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12
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An intemperate sick person makes a cruel doctor.

A

Crūdelem medicum intemperāns aeger facit.

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13
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The law sees an angry person, but an angry person does not see the law.

A

Lēx videt īrātum, īrātus lēgum nōn videt.

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14
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A thief recognizes another thief and a wolf recognizes another wolf.

A

Fūrem fūr cognōscit et lupum lupus.

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15
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The fox likes trickery,the wolf likes lamb, a woman likes praise.

A

Vulpēs vult froudem, lupus agnum, fēmina laudem.

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16
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Diem nox premit,diēs no team.

A

Night pursues day, day pursues night

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17
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Pecūnia nōn satiat avāritiam sed irrītat.

A

Money doesn’t satisfy greed, but irritates it.

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18
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Vītam regit Fortūna nōn Sapientia.

A

Fortune, not Wisdom rules, our lives. —Cicero

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19
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Nūlla avāritia sine poenā est.

A

There is no greed without punishment.

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20
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Sub jūdice līs est.

A

The decision is before the judge.

21
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Mēns sāna in corpore sānō

A

A sound mind in a sound body

22
Q

Īnsānus mediō flūmine quaerit aquam

A

The crazy person looks for water in the middle of the river.

23
Q

Res nōn spem, factum nōn dictum, quaerit amīcus.

A

A friend seek support, not a promise; (he seeks ) action, not talk.

24
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Parva necat morsū spotiōsum vipera taurum.

A

A small snake kills a large bull “ victory does not always go to the strong and powerful”

25
Q

In omni rē vincit imitātiōnem vēritās.

A

In every situation, truth conquers imitation.

26
Q

Habet suum venēnem Blanca ōrātiō.

A

Smooth speech has its own poison.

27
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Ā fonte pūrō pūra dēfluit aqua.

A

From a pure spring flows pure water.

28
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An eagle doesn’t catch flies.

A

Aquila nōn capit muscās.

29
Q

Women are past men and making a bad plan

A

Malō in cōnsiliō fēminae vincunt virōs

30
Q

Religion honors the gods ,superstition violates them

A

Religiō deōs colit, superstitiō violat

31
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Fortune helps the brave.

A

Fortēs Fortūna adjuvat.

32
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Fortune fears, the brave and crushes the cowards.

A

Fortūna fortēs metuit, īgnāvōs premit.

33
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Stupid people fear fortune, wise people endure her.

A

Stultī timent Fortūnam,sapientēs ferunt.

34
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A donkey is recognized by his ears.

A

Ex auribus cognōscitur asinus.

35
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God sees pure hands, not full ones.

A

Pūrās Deus, nōn plēnās, aspicit manūs.

36
Q

A bore is often held by a small dog.

A

Ā cane nōn magnō saepe tenētur aper.

37
Q

The fates guide the willing and drag the unwilling

A

Dūcant volentem Fāta, nōlentem trahunt.

38
Q

Queen money gives both family and beauty

A

Et genus et formam Rēgīna Pecūnia dōnat

39
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A true friend is discovered in an unsure situation

A

Amīcus certus in rē incertā cernitur.

40
Q

Danger is never conquered without (further) danger

A

Nunquam perīclum sine perīc’lo vincitur

41
Q

Nobody is without flaw

A

Nēmō sine vitio est

42
Q

Wisdom is overshadowed by wine

A

Sapientia vēnō obrumbrātur

43
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A noble mind possesses a kingdom

A

Mēns rēgnum bona possidet

44
Q

An author praises his own work

A

Auctor opus laudat

45
Q

The Fates guide the willing and drag the unwilling.

A

Dūcunt volentem Fāta, nōlentem trahunt.

46
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The gods take care of the big things and neglect the little things.

A

Magna dī cūrant, parva neglegunt

47
Q

Small things capture frivolous minds.

A

Parva levēs capiunt animōs.

48
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The Fats rule the world; all things under fixed law.

A

Fata regunt orbem; certā stant omnia lēge