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Question 1

contra ego vivendo vici mea fata, superstes restarem ut genitor.

Answer 1

I, on the contray, have defeated my fate by living so that I remained a surviving father.

Question 2

Troum socia arma secutum obruerent Rutuli telis!

Answer 2

Would that the Rutuli had overwhelmed me with weapons as I followed the allied arms of the Trojans.

Question 3

animam ipse dedissem atque haec pompa domum me, non Pallanta, referret!

Answer 3

I myself would have given my life and this procession would have brought me, not Pallas, home.

Question 4

nec vos arguerim, Teucri, nec foedera nec quas iunximus hospitio dextras: sors ista senectae debita erat nostrae.

Answer 4

Nor do I blame you, Trojans, nor the treaties, nor the hands which we have joined in friendship. That fate was due to our old age.

Question 5

quod si immatura manebat mors gnatum, caesis Volscorum milibus ante ducentem in Latium Teucros cecidisse iuvabit.

Answer 5

But if a premature death was awaiting my son it delights me that he fell leading the Trojans into Latium after thousands of Volscians had been killed.