LIII 1-4 Flashcards by Augy Allain-Labon | Brainscape

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quid non potest mihi

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what can I not

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persuaderi

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be persuaded to do

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cui persuasum est

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I who have been persuaded

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ut navigarem

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to sail

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solvi mari languido

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I set sail on a calm sea

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erat sine dubio caelum

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the sky, without doubt, was

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grave sordidis nubibus

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heavy with murky clouds

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quae fere…resolvuntur

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which usually are dispelled

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aut in aquam aut in ventum

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either into rain or into wind

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sed putavi tam pauca milia…surripi posse

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but I thought that so few miles could be snatched away

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a Parthenope tua

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from your own Parthenope (old name for part of Naples)

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usque Puteolos

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right up to Puteoli

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quamvis dubio et impendente caelo

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although the sky was doubtful and looming

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itaque quo celerius evaderem

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and so to go out more quickly (lit. by which the more…)

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protinus…derexi

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I immediately headed

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per altum ad Nesida

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across the deep towards Nesis

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praecisurus omnes sinus

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in order (lit. about) to cut across all the bays

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cum iam…processissem

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when I had already gone

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eo…ut

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so far that

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mea nihil interesset

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that it made no difference to me

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utrum irem an redirem

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whether to go on or to turn back

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aequalitas illa quae…periit

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that calmness that…disappeared

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primum…me corruperat

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had first enticed me

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nondum erat tempestas

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there wasn’t yet a storm

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sed iam inclinatio maris

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but there was now a change in the sea

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ac subinde

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and, just after that

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crebrior fluctus

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the waves became more frequent

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coepi gubernatorem rogare

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I began to ask the helmsman

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ut me….exponeret

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to alight me

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in aliquo litore

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on some shore or another

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aiebat ille…esse

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he said that the shores were

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aspera…et importuosa

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rough and without a harbour

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nec…se…in tempestate timere

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and that in a storm he did not fear

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quicquam aeque

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anything as much

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quam terram

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as the land

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autem…vexabar

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however I was troubled

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peius…quam ut

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too badly to

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mihi periculum succurreret

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think about the danger

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nausea enim…segnis haec

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for this lingering nausea

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me…torquebat

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was tormenting me

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et sine exitu

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and without relief

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quae bilem movet

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the kind that moves the bile

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nec effundit

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and does not come out

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institi itaque gubernatori

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and so I urged the helmsman

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et illum…coegi

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and compelled him

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vellet nollet

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whether he wanted to or not

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peteret litus

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to make for shore

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cuius ut viciniam attigimus

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when we reached the vicinity of the shore

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non exspecto ut quicquam…fiat

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I did not wait for anything to be done

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ex praeceptis Vergilii

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in accordance with Virgil’s maxims

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obvertunt pelago proras

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they turn their prows to the sea

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ancora de prora iacitur

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the anchor is thrown down from the prow

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memor artificii mei

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mindful of my profession

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vetus frigidae cultor

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an old supporter of cold baths

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mitto me in mare…gausapatus

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I got down into the sea, dressed in a cloak

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quomodo psycholutam decet

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how it befits a cold-water bather

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quae putas me passum

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what do you think I suffered

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dum per aspera erepo

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while I was crawling over rough rocks

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dum viam quaero

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while I was looking for a path

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dum facio

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while I was making one

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intellexi…nautis terram timeri

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I understood that land is…feared by the sailors

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non inmerito

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not undeservedly

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incredibilia sunt quae tulerim

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incredible were the things I bore

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cum me ferre non possem

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since I was unable to bear myself

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illud scito

A

know this

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Ulixem non fuisse

A

that Ulysses had not been

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tam irato mari natum

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destined for such an angry sea

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ut ubique naufragia faceret

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that he got shipwrecked everywhere

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nauseator erat

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he suffered from sea-sickness

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et ego quocumque navigare debuero

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and wherever I have to sail

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vicinissimo anno perveniam

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I will get there in the twentieth year