Chapters 31-32b English to Latin Flashcards
1
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- Rogāvit ubi illae duae discipulae dignae haec didicissent.
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- He/she asked where those two worthy students [female] had learned these (things).
2
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- Vidēbit quanta fuerit vīs illōrum verbōrum fēlīcium.
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- He/she will see how great was the force of those happy words.
3
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- Hās īnsidiās repente exposuit nē rēs pūblica opprimerētur.
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- He suddenly exposed these plots so that the commonwealth (would) not be overwhelmed.
4
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- Hī taceant et trēs cēterī expellantur nē occasiōnem simile habeant.
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- Let these (people) be silent and lett three others [male] be expelled so they don’t have a similar opportunity.
5
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- Ita dūrus erat ut beneficia nē parentum quidem comprehendere posset.
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- He was so hard that that he could not understand the kindness even of (his) parents.
6
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- Cēterī quidem nesciēbant quam ācris esset mēns nātae eōrum.
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- The other (people), indeed, did not know how harsh was the mind of their daughter.
7
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- Dēnique prīnceps cognōscet cūr potentior pars mīlitum nōs vītet.
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- Finally the let prince recognize why the more powerful part of the soldiers avoids us.
8
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- Iam cognōvī cūr clāra facta vērō nōn sint facillima.
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- Now I know why famous deeds truly are not extremely easy.
9
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- Quīdam auctōrēs appellābant arma optimum remedium malōrum.
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- Some authors have called weapons the best remedy for evils.
10
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- Mortuīs haec arma mox dēdicēmus nē honōre egeant.
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- Let us dedicate these weapons to the dead so that they do not lack honor.
11
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- Fātō duce, Rōmulus Remusque Rōmam condidērunt;
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- With fate as leader, Romulus and Remus founded Rome;
12
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11b. et, Remō necātō, moenia urbis novae cito surrēxērunt.
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11b. and, when Remus had been killed, the walls of the new city arose swiftly.
13
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- Tell [sg.] me in what lands liberty is found.
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- Dīc mihi in quibus terrīs lībertās inveniātur.
14
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- We did not know where the sword had finally been put.
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- Nesciēbāmus ubi dēnique ferrum positum esset.
15
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- He does not understand the first book which they wrote about the moon, stars, and constellations.
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- Nōn comprehendit prīmum lībrum quod scrīpsērunt dē lūnā, dē stellīs, et dē sīderibus.
16
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- They asked why you [sg.] could not learn what the rest had done.
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- Rogāvērunt cūr nōn possēs discere (id) quod cēterī fēcissent.
17
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- Let all men now seek better things than money or supreme power so that their souls may be happier.
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- Omnēs hominēs petant meliōra quam pecūnia aut imperium ut animī (suī) sint fēliciōrēs.
18
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- Nunc vidētis quantum scelus contra rem pūblicam et lēgēs nostrās vōbīs prōnūntiātum sit.
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- Now you see what a great crime against the commonwealth and our laws has been announced.
19
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- Quam dulcis sit lībertās vōbīs prōtinus dīcam.
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- I will say to you [pl.] at once how sweet is liberty.
20
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- Rogābat dēnique cūr umquam ex urbe cessissent.
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- He/she was asking, in the end, why they had ever withdrawn from the city.
21
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- Nunc sciō quid sit amor.
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- Now I know what love is.
22
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- Videāmus uter hīc in mediō forō plus scrībere possit.
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- Let us see which (of two) can write more here in the middle of the forum.
23
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6.Multī dubitābant quid optimum esset.
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- Many (people) were in doubt (about) what was the best (thing).
24
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- Incipiam expōnere unde nātūra omnēs rēs creet alatque.
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- I will begin to explain from what place nature creates all things [rēs] and nourishes (them).
25
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- Dulce est vidēre quibus malīs ipse careās.
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- It is sweet to see what evils you [sg.] yourself lack.
26
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- Auctōrem Trōiānī bellī relēgī, quī dīcit quid sit pulchrum, quid turpe, quid utile, quid nōn.
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- I have reread the writer of the Trojan war, who says what is beautiful, what (is) disgraceful, what (is) useful, (and) what (is) not.
27
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- Doctōs rogābis quā ratiōne bene agree cursum vītae possīs,
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- You [sg.] will ask learned (people) by what plan you can run [use ago] (your) course of life well,
28
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10b utrum virtūtem doctrīna paret an nātūra ingeniumque dent,
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10b (and you will ask) whether teaching provides virtue or (whether) nature and talent give (it),
29
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10c quid minuat cūrās,
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10c (and you will ask) what lessens cares,
30
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10d quid tē amīcum tibi faciat.
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10d. (and you will ask) what makes you a friend to yourself.
31
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- Istī autem rogant tantum quid habeās, nōn cūr et unde.
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- Those (horrible people), however, ask only what you [sg.] have, not why and from where (you have it).
32
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- Errat, quī finem vēsānī quaerit amōris:
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- He is wrong, (he) who seeks the end of an insane love:
33
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12b. vērus amor nūllum nōvit habēre modum.
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12b. true love knows not how to have a limit [= knows how to have no limit]
34
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- Sed tempus est iam mē discēdere ut cicūtam bibam, et vōs discēdere ut vītam agātis.
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- But now it is time for me to depart to drink hemlock, and for you [pl.] to depart to live life.
35
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13b. Utrum autem sit melius, dī immortālēs sciunt;
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13b. Which (of these two things) is better, however, the immortal gods (only) know;
36
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13c. hominem quidem nēminem scīre crēdō.
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13c I believe that in fact no man knows.
37
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- Sit dēnique scrīptum in fronte ūnīus cuiusque quid de rē pūblicā sentiat;
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- Let (it) be written, finally, on the face of each (person) what he feels about the commonwealth;
38
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- nam rem pūblicam labōribus cōnsiliīsque meīs ex igne atque ferrō ēreptam esse vidētis.
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- for you [pl.] see that the commonwealth has been snatched by my labors and my counsels from fire and sword.
39
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- Haec iam expōnam breviter ut scīre possītis quā ratiōne comprehēnsa sint.
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- I will now briefly explain these (things) so that you [pl.] can know by what plan they have been arrested.
40
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- Semper prōvīdī quō modō in tantīs īnsidiīs salvī esse possēmus.
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- Always have I given attention to how we can be safe in such great plots.
41
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- Omnēs diēs cōnsūmpsī ut vidērem quid coniūratī āctūri essent.
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- I have used up all the days to see what the conspirators would do.
42
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- Dēnique litterās intercipere potuī quae ad Catilīnam ā Lentulō aliīsque coniūrātīs missae erant.
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- Finally I was able to intercept the letter which had been sent to Catiline by Lentulus and the other conspirators.
43
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- Tum, coniūrātīs comprehēnsīs et senātū convocāto,
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- Then, after the conspirators were arrested and the senate was convened,
44
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- contendī in senātum, ostendī litterās Lentulō, quaesīvī cognōsceretne signum.
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- I hastened to the senate, I showed the letter to Lentulus, I asked whether he recognized his seal.
45
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- Dīxit sē cognōscere;
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- He said that he recognized (it);
46
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- sed prīmō dubitāvit et negāvit sē dē hīs rēbus respōnsūrum esse.
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- but at first he hestitated and denied that he would (make a) reply about these matters.
47
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- Mox autem ostendit quanta esset vīs cōnscientiae;
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- Soon however he showed how great the force of conscience was;
48
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- nam repente mollītus est atque omnem rem narrāvit.
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- for he was suddenly softened and he told (about) the whole affair.
49
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- Tum cēterī coniūrātī tam fūrtim inter sē aspiciēbant …
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- Then the rest of the conspirators glanced at each others so secretly …
50
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- ut nōn ab aliīs indicārī sed indicāre sē ipsī vidērentur.
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- that they seemed not to be accused by others but they themselves (seemed to) accuse themselves.
51
Q
- review the elegiac couplet
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- elegiac couplet
52
Q
- read aloud: Mēnsās, Ōle, bonās pōnis, sed pōnis opertās.
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- MAYNSAHS, OHlĕh, bŏnAHS PŌNĭs sĕd PŌnĭs ŏpEHRTAHS
53
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- read aloud: Rīdiculum est: possum sīc ego habēre bonās.
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- REEdĭcŭl’ EHTS: POHSSUHM SEEK ĕg’ ăBAYRĕ bŏnAHS
54
Q
- read aloud and translate Martial 10.54: Mēnsās, Ōle, bonās pōnis, sed pōnis opertās. / Rīdiculum est: possum sīc habēre bonās.
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- You lay out good dishes, Olus, but you lay them out covered. // It’s ridiculous: (even) I can have good (dishes) that way.
55
Q
- read aloud: Nīl mihi dās vīvus; dīcis post fāta datūrum:
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- NIHL mĭhĭ DAHS WEEWUHS DEEKIHS POHST FAHtă dăTOORAHM
56
Q
- read aloud: sī nōn es stultus, scīs, Maro, quid cupiam!
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- SEE NŌN EHS STUHLTUHS SKEES, Mărō, KWIHD cŭpĭAHM
57
Q
- read aloud and translate Martial 11.67 Nīl mihi dās vīvus; dīcis post fāta datūrum: //sī nōn es stultus, scīs, Maro, quid cupiam!
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- You give me nothing (when you’re) alive; you say (you) will give after death: // if you’re not stupid, you know, Maro, what I want!
58
Q
- read aloud: Tantum magna suō dēbet Vērōna Catullō
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- TAHNTUHM MAHGNă sŭOH DAYBEHT VAYRŌNă CăTUHLLŌ
59
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- read aloud: quantum parva suō Mantua Vergiliō
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- QUAHNTUHM PARWă sŭOH MAHNtŭă VEHRgĭlĭŌ
60
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- read aloud and translate Martial 14.195
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- Great Verona owes as much to her Catullus /// as tiny Mantua owes to its Vergil.
