LIII 1-4 Flashcards

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1
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quid non potest mihi

A

what can I not

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2
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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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4
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ut navigarem

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to sail

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5
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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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7
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grave sordidis nubibus

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heavy with murky clouds

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8
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quae fere…resolvuntur

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which usually are dispelled

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9
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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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12
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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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15
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protinus…derexi

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I immediately headed

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16
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per altum ad Nesida

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across the deep towards Nesis

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17
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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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18
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cum iam…processissem

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when I had already gone

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19
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eo…ut

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so far that

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20
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mea nihil interesset

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that it made no difference to me

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21
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utrum irem an redirem

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whether to go on or to turn back

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22
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aequalitas illa quae…periit

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that calmness that…disappeared

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23
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primum…me corruperat

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had first enticed me

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24
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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
but there was now a change in the sea
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ac subinde
and, just after that
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crebrior fluctus
the waves became more frequent
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coepi gubernatorem rogare
I began to ask the helmsman
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ut me....exponeret
to alight me
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in aliquo litore
on some shore or another
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aiebat ille...esse
he said that the shores were
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aspera...et importuosa
rough and without a harbour
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nec...se...in tempestate timere
and that in a storm he did not fear
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quicquam aeque
anything as much
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quam terram
as the land
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autem...vexabar
however I was troubled
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peius...quam ut
too badly to
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mihi periculum succurreret
think about the danger
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nausea enim...segnis haec
for this lingering nausea
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me...torquebat
was tormenting me
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et sine exitu
and without relief
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quae bilem movet
the kind that moves the bile
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nec effundit
and does not come out
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institi itaque gubernatori
and so I urged the helmsman
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et illum...coegi
and compelled him
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vellet nollet
whether he wanted to or not
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peteret litus
to make for shore
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cuius ut viciniam attigimus
when we reached the vicinity of the shore
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non exspecto ut quicquam...fiat
I did not wait for anything to be done
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ex praeceptis Vergilii
in accordance with Virgil's maxims
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obvertunt pelago proras
they turn their prows to the sea
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ancora de prora iacitur
the anchor is thrown down from the prow
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memor artificii mei
mindful of my profession
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vetus frigidae cultor
an old supporter of cold baths
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mitto me in mare...gausapatus
I got down into the sea, dressed in a cloak
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quomodo psycholutam decet
how it befits a cold-water bather
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quae putas me passum
what do you think I suffered
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dum per aspera erepo
while I was crawling over rough rocks
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dum viam quaero
while I was looking for a path
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dum facio
while I was making one
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intellexi...nautis terram timeri
I understood that land is...feared by the sailors
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non inmerito
not undeservedly
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incredibilia sunt quae tulerim
incredible were the things I bore
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cum me ferre non possem
since I was unable to bear myself
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illud scito
know this
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Ulixem non fuisse
that Ulysses had not been
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tam irato mari natum
destined for such an angry sea
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ut ubique naufragia faceret
that he got shipwrecked everywhere
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nauseator erat
he suffered from sea-sickness
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et ego quocumque navigare debuero
and wherever I have to sail
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vicinissimo anno perveniam
I will get there in the twentieth year