Chapter 4b. English to Latin Flashcards
1
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- Leisure is good, but many (people) have little leisure.
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- Ōtium est bonum, sed ōtium multōrum est parvum.
2
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- Wars are evil and hold many dangers.
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- Bella sunt mala et multa perīcula habent.
3
Q
- Duty calls the sailor from leisure today.
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- Officium nautam dē ōtiō hodiē vocat.
4
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4a. Few men see (the) many forms of danger in money …
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4a. Paucī virī multās fōrmās perīculī in pecūniā vident …
5
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4b. — we should not be avaricious!
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4b. — nōn dēbēmus esse avārī!
6
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5a. If you have a lot of mony,
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5a. Sī multam pecūniam habētis,
7
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5b. often you will not be without cares.
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5b. saepe nōn estis sine cūrīs.
8
Q
- Without delay the girls warn (their) teacher [female] about (her) bad plan.
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- Puellae magistram dē cōnsiliō malō sine morā monent.
9
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7a. O great poet, we are true friends;
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7a. Ō magne poēta, sumus vērī amīcī;
10
Q
7b. help me, please!
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7b. mē iuvā, amābō tē!
11
Q
- The woman sees both the fields and the gate of the farmer.
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- Fēmina et agrōs et portam agricolae videt.
12
Q
- In magnō perīculō es.
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- You (sg.) are in great danger.
13
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- Sententiae fīliī meī saepe stultae sunt.
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- My son’s opinions are often foolish.
14
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- Fīliae et fīliī magnōrum virōrum nōn sunt semper magnī.
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- The daughters and sons of great men and women are not always great.
15
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12a. Sine sapientiā …
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12a. Without wisdom …
16
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12b. fortūna bona nautārum
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12b. the sailors’ good fortune …
17
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12c. nihil est …
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12c. is nothing …
18
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12d. et poenās dant.
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12d. and they are paying the penalty.
19
Q
- Fortune is blind.
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- Fortūna caeca est.
20
Q
- If the dangers are true, you are unfortunate.
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- Sī perīcula sunt vēra, īnfortūnātus es.
21
Q
- Hello, o friend; you are a good man.
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- Salvē, Ō amice; vir bonus es.
22
Q
- Not charming is the reputation of your son.
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- Nōn bella est fāma fīliī tuī.
23
Q
- To err is human.
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- Errāre est hūmanum.
24
Q
- Nothing is wholly blessed.
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- Nihil est omnīnō beātum.
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19. The remedy for anger is delay.
19. Remedium īrae est mora.
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20. The good Daphnis, my [male] friend, loves leisure and the life of a farmer.
20. Bonus Daphnis, amīcus meus, ōtium et vītam agricolae amat.
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21. Teachers [male] often give cookies and gifts to small boys.
21. Magistrī parvīs puerīs crūstula et dōna saepe dant.
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22. I love my girlfriend more than my eyes.
22. Amīcam meam magis quam oculōs meōs amō.
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23. Hello, my girl—give me many kisses, please!
23. Salvē, mea puella—dā mihi multa bāsia, amābō tē!
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24. Infinite is the number of stupid (people).
24. Īnfinītus est numerus stultōrum.
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25. Duty calls me.
25. Officium mē vocat.
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26a. Bad men are among us [lit. “in our number”]...
26a. Malī sunt in nostrō numerō ...
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26b. and they are thinking about the destruction of good men.
26b. et dē exitiō bonōrum virōrum cōgitant.
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26c. Assist the good (men);
26c. Bonōs adiuvāte;
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26d. preserve the country and the Roman people.
26d. cōnservāte patriam et populum Rōmānum.
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27. Few men have friends,
27. Paucī virī amīcōs habent,
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28. and few (men) are worthy.
28. et paucī sunt dignī.
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29. True friendship is splendid,
29. Amīcitia vēra est praeclāra,
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30. and all splendid (things) are rare.
30. et omnia praeclāra sunt rāra.
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31. Many stupid men think always about money,
31. Multī virī stultī dē pecūniā semper cōgitant,
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32. few (men) (think) about friends;
32. paucī dē amīcīs (cōgitant);
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33. but they are wrong:
33. sed errant:
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34. we can fare well without a lot of money,
34. possumus valēre sine multā pecūniā,
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35. but without friendship we do not fare well ...
35. sed sine amīcitiā nōn valēmus ...
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36. and life is nothing.
36. et vīta est nihil.
