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[GCSE OCR] Latin Prose Literature (Caesar, Tacitus and Cicero) > Cicero: Marital Conflict > Flashcards

Cicero: Marital Conflict Flashcards

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quod ad me scribis de sorore tua,

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First Letter (Cicero writing to Titus Pomponius Atticus, his closest friend and correspondent)

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Because you are writing to me about your sister,

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testis erit tibi ipsa

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she herself will be a witness for you

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quantae mihi curae fuerit,

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as to how much of a concern she has become for me,

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ut Quinti fratris animusin eam esset is qui esse deberet.

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as my brother Quintus has her on his mind as it is he who is her husband and ought to

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quem cum esse offensiorem arbitrarer,

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First Letter (Cicero writing to Titus Pomponius Atticus, his closest friend and correspondent)

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While I was thinking her to be more offensive,

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eas litteras ad eum misi quibus

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First Letter (Cicero writing to Titus Pomponius Atticus, his closest friend and correspondent)

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I have sent these letters to him by which

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et placarem ut fratrem et monerem ut minorem et obiurgarem ut errantem.

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First Letter (Cicero writing to Titus Pomponius Atticus, his closest friend and correspondent)

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I am trying to appease him as a brother but warn him as my younger sibling and to chide him as someone making a mistake

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itaque ex iis, quae postea saepe ab eo ad me scripta sunt

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First Letter (Cicero writing to Titus Pomponius Atticus, his closest friend and correspondent)

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And so out of those letters which were often sent by him to me afterwards,

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confido ita esse omnia ut et oporteat et velimus.

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I trust everything to be both as it should be and as we would wish.

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postridie ex Arpinati protecti summus

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On the next day we set out from Arpinium …

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prandimus in Arcano (nosti hunc fundum).

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… we had lunch in Arcanum (you know this farm).

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quo ut venimus humanissime Quintus, “Pomponia,” inquit

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When we got there, Quintus said in a very considerate way, “Pomponia,

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“tu invita mulieres, ego vero accivero pueros”;

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will you call the women and I will summon the slaves”;

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nihil potuit, mihi quidem ut visum est, dulcius

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he could have done nothing sweeter, or so it seemed to me,

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idque cum verbis tum etiam amino ac vultu.

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both in his words but also in his character and expression.

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at illa inquit audientibus nobis “ego ipsa sum” inquit, “hic hospita”;

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But she, listening to us said, “I myself am a stranger here”;

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id autem ex eo, ut opinor,

Sentence 6 (Part 2/3)

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and this was because, or so I think,

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quod antecesserat Statius ut prandium nobis videret.

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Statitus had gone before us to lunch and she had seen him.

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tum Quintus, “en,” inquit mihi, “haec ego patior cotidie.”

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Then Quintus said to me, “Look! I am putting up with this every day.”

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dices “quid quaeso istuc erat?” magnum;

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You will say a great deal, “What may I ask was that?”;

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idque me ipsum commoverat; sic absurde et aspere verbis vultuque responderat.

Sentence 8 (Part 2/2)

Second Letter

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it had shocked me a little; she had replied in this way with words and an expression that were irrational and harsh.

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dissimulavi dolens.

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I hid my upset.

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23
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discubuimus omnes praeter illam,

Sentence 10 (Part 1/2)

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We all reclined to dinner except for the lady,

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cui tamen Quintus de mensa misit; illa reiecit.

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and so Quintus sent some food to her from the table; she rejected it

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quid multa?

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What more?

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nihil meo fratre lenius, nihil asperius tua sorore mihi visum est …

Sentence 12 (Part 1/1)

Second Letter

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It seemed to me my brother could not have been more gentle, while your sister couldn’t have been ruder …

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ego inde Arquinium

Sentence 13 (Part 1/1)

Second Letter

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I went from there to Arquinium.

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Quintus in Arcano remansit et in Aquinum ad me postridie mane venit

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Quintus stayed behind at Arcanum and early the next day he came over to me to see me at Aquinum

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mihique narravit nec secum illam dormire voluisse

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and told me that she had not wanted to sleep with him

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et cum discessura esset fuisse eius modi qualem ego vidissem.

Sentence 14 (Part 3/3)

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and when he had made to depart she had been in the same mood as when I had last seen her.

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[GCSE OCR] Latin Prose Literature (Caesar, Tacitus and Cicero) (6 decks)

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