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Chapter 6b. English to Latin Flashcards

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1a. Our eyes were not strong;

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1a. Oculī nostrī nōn valēbant;

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therefore we could not see the beautiful fields.

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1b. quārē agrōs bellōs vidēre nōn poterāmus.

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2a. Without a lot of money and many gifts …

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2a. Sine multā pecūniā et multīs dōnīs …

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2b. the stupid tyrant will not be able to satisfy the Roman people.

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2b. tyrannus stultus satiāre populum Romānum nōn poterit.

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  1. They could not, therefore, warn you yesterday about the penalty of your [sg.] friends.
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  1. Nōn poterant, igitur, tē dē poenā amīcōrum tuōrum heri monēre.
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  1. A small number of Greeks will be able to remain there tomorrow and help (their; our) friends.
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  1. Parvus numerus Graecōrum crās ibi remanēre et amīcōs adiuvāre poterit.
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  1. The teacher [male] will call (upon) the bad students [male] without delay.
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  1. Magister discipulōs malōs sine morā vocābit.
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  1. Your [pl.] students [female] were often thinking about the books of a great poet.
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  1. Discipulae vestrae dē librīs magnī poētae saepe cōgitābant.
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  1. When will we have enough (of) wisdom?
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  1. Quandō satis sapientiae habēbimus?
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  1. Many ancient books were great on account of (their) wisdom and advice.
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  1. Multī librī antīquī propter sapientiam cōnsiliumque erant magnī.
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  1. The glory of good books will remain always.
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  1. Glōria bonōrum librōrum semper manēbit.
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  1. Can money and leisure prevail over the cares of human life?
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  1. Possuntne pecūnia ōtiumque cūrās vītae hūmānae superāre?
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  1. Nōn semper possumus igitur vitiās vērās tyrannī vidēre.
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  1. Therefore, we cannot always see the real vices of a tyrant.
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  1. Paucī (virī) tyrannum tolerāre poterint.
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  1. Few free men will be able to tolerate an absolute ruler.
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  1. Multī Rōmānī verba Graecōrum antīquōrum laudābant.
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  1. Many Romans used to praise the words of the ancient Greeks.
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  1. Ubi glōria fāmaque perpetuae erunt?
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  1. Where can glory and [use -que] fame be perpetual?
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  1. At that time Dionyius was tyrant of the Syracusans.
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  1. Dionȳsius tum erat tyrannus Syrācūsānōrum.
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  1. Do you [sg.] hope to taste my life and (my) fortune?
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  1. Optāsne meam vītam fortūnamque gustāre?
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  1. Are we able, o gods, to be safe among evil plots and great ruin?
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  1. Possumusne, Ō dī, in malīs īnsidiīs et magnō exitiō esse salvī?
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  1. Thanks to my care you you [pl.] will not be in perpetual danger.
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  1. Propter cūram meam in perpetuō perīculō nōn eritis.
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19a. Because of your [sg.] vices many (people) blame you …

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19a. Propter vitia tua multī tē culpant …

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19b. and nothing in your fatherland can please you now.

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19b. et nihil tē in patriā tuā dēlectāre nunc potest.

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  1. The fortune of the second Punic war was mixed.
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  1. Fortūna Pūnicī bellī secundī varia erat.
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  1. The fatherland of the Romans was full of Greek books and beautiful statues.
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  1. Patria Romānōrum erat plēna Graecōrum librōrum statuārumque pulchrārum.
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  1. Without gods and goddesses in heaven the spirit cannot be healthy.
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  1. Sine dīs et deābus in caelō animus nōn potest sānus esse.
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  1. If the spirit is weak, it will not be able to endure good fortune.
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  1. Sī animus īnfīrmus est, nōn poterit bonam fortūnam tolerāre.
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  1. Where the laws are strong, the a free people can be strong.
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  1. Ubi lēgēs valent, ibi populus līber potest valēre.
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25g I do not love you, Sabidius, and I can’t say why. I can only say this: I do not love you.

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25g. read aloud and translate Martial, Epigram 1.32: Nōn amo tē, Sabidī, nec possum dīcere quārē // Hoc tantum possum dīcere nōn amo tē

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  1. The Roman people used to have a great spirit [lit. plural] and few faults.
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  1. Populus Rōmānus magnōs animōs et paucās culpās habēbat.
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27a. We would think about our duties …

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27a. Dē officiīs nostrīs cōgitābāmus …

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27b. and we would always be praising the glory of war.

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27b. et glōriam bellī semper laudābāmus.

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28a. But now we have a lot of leisure,

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28a. Sed nunc multum ōtium habēmus,

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28b. and many (of us Romans) are avaricious.

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28b. et multī sunt avāri.

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  1. We can tolerate neither our vices nor (their) remedies.
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  1. Nec vitia nostra nec remedia tolerāre possumus.

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