Catullus 83 Flashcards
1
Q
Lesbia mi praesente uiro mala plurima dicit: haec illi fatuo maxima laetitia est. Mule, nihil sentis?
A
Lesbia says many bad things to me with her husband present, this is the greatest joy to the fool. Mule, do you understand nothing?
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Q
Si nostri oblita taceret, sana esset: nunc quod gannit et obloquitur, non solum meminit, sed, quae multo acrior est res, irata est. Hoc est, uritur et loquitur.
A
If having forgotten us, she were silent, she would be sane! Now she snarls and interrupts me, not only does she remember but what is much sharper thing, she is angry. That is, she burns and she cooks
