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1
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libertas proposita est

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freedom has been set before my mind

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ad hoc praemium laboratur

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there is effort required for this prize

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quae sit libertas, quaeris?

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you ask what freedom is?

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nulli rei servire

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to be a slave to no situation

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nulli necessitati, nullis casibus

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to no necessity, to no event

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fortunam in aequum deducere

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to put fortune on equal terms

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quo die…intellexero

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on the day on which I understand

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illam…plus posse

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that she is more capable than I

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9
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nil poterit

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she will be capable of nothing

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ego illam feram

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will I endure her

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cum in manu mors sit?

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when death is in my power?

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his cogitationibus intentum…oportet

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it is proper for a man intent on these thoughts

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13
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loca seria

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an earnest…place

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14
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sanctaque eligere

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to choose…and upright

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15
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amoenitas nimia

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too much pleasantness

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16
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effeminat animos

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makes the mind weak

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17
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nec dubie

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and without a doubt

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18
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aliquid…potest regio

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the place has some power

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19
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ad corrumpendum vigorem

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to corrupt one’s strength

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20
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iumenta

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beasts of burden

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21
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quorum durata…ungula est

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whose hooves have been hardened

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22
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in aspero

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on rough ground

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23
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quamlibet viam…patiuntur

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endure any type of road

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24
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saginata cito subteruntur

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those fattened…are swiftly ground down

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25
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in molli palustrique pascuo

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on soft and marshy pasture

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26
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et fortior miles…venit

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and a braver soldier comes

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27
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ex confragoso

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from a rough place

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28
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segnis est

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are lazy

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29
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urbanus

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the city dweller

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30
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et verna

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and house-slave

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31
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nullum laborem recusant manus

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hands reject no toil

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32
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quae ad arma ab aratro transferuntur

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that are turned to weapons from the plough

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33
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ille unctus et nitidus

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that oily and shiny man

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34
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in primo deficit pulvere

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fails at the first cloud of dust

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35
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severior loci disciplina

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training in a tougher place

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36
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firmat ingenium

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strengthens the character

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37
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aptumque…reddit

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and makes it suitable

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38
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magnis conatibus

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for great trials

39
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honestius Scipio…exulabat

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it was more honourable for Scipio to live in exile

40
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Literni…quam Bais

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at Liternum than at Baiae

41
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ruina eiusmodi

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destruction of such a kind

42
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non est tam molliter collocanda

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does not need such a soft location

43
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illi quoque

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those men, too

44
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ad quos…fortuna populi Romani

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to whom the fortune of the Roman people

45
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primos…publicas opes transtulit

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first awarded public wealth

46
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exstruxerunt quidem villas in regione Baiana

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did indeed build villas in the region of Baiae

47
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sed illas imposuerunt

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but they established those

48
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summis iugis montium

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on the highest ridges of mountains

49
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videbatur hoc magis militare

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this seemed more fitting for a soldier

50
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speculari…subiecta

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to observe the places lying…below

51
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late longeque

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far and wide

52
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ex edito

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from up high

53
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aspice quam positionem elegerint

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look at the positions they chose

54
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quibus aedificia excitaverint locis

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in what places they constructed their buildings

55
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et qualia

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and what they were like

56
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scies non villas esse sed castra

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you will see that they are not villas, but camps

57
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habitaturum tu putas umquam fuisse inimica (loca) M. Catonem

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do you think that Marcus Cato would ever have lived in hostile places

58
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ut…dinumeraret

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so that he might count

59
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praenavigantes adulteras

A

the adulterous women sailing behind

60
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et tot genera cumbarum

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and so many types of boats

61
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variis coloribus picta (agreeing with genera)

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painted with various colours

62
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et fluvitantem toto lacu rosam

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and rose petals floating on the whole lake

63
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ut audiret

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or to hear

64
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canentium nocturna convicia

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the nocturnal clamours of those who sing?

65
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nonne ille manere…maluisset

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surely he would have preferred to stay

66
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intra vallum…quod

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within his fortification, which

67
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ipse duxisset?

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he himself had constructed

68
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in unam noctem manu sua

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in a single night with his own hands?

69
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quidni mallet

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wouldn’t anyone prefer

70
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quisquis vir est

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any real man, that is

71
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somnum suum…rumpi?

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to have his sleep disturbed

72
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classico quam symphonia

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by a military trumpet rather than a chorus?

73
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sed satis diu cum Bais litigavimus

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but I have been quarrelling with Baiae enough for a long time

74
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numquam satis cum vitiis

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never enough with vices

75
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oro te, Lucili

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I beg you, Lucilius

76
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quae…persequere

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go after these

77
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sine modo

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without limit

78
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sine fine

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without end

79
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nam illis quoque

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for, for them also

80
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nec finis est nec modus

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there is neither limit nor end

81
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proice quaecumque

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cast aside whatever

82
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cor tuum laniant

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tears at your heart

83
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quae si…nequirent

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and if they are not able

84
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aliter extrahi

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to be dragged away in another way

85
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cor ipsum

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the heart itself

86
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cum illis revellendum erat

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must be torn out with them

87
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voluptates…exturba

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drive out pleasures

88
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praecipue

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especially

89
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et invisissimas habe

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and consider them most hateful

90
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latronum more…in hoc

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in the custom of robbers

91
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quos ‘φιλήτας’ Aegyptii vocant

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whom the Egyptians call ‘φιλήται’/Philetae

92
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nos amplectuntur, ut strangulent

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they embrace us, in order to strangle us

93
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Explain the use of ‘φιλήτας’

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It is a pun on φιλήτης = thief and φιλέω = I love or φιλήτης = lover
Hence the thieves ‘love’ us to death

A2 Latin Seneca (13 decks)

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