Lines 367-393 Virgil Set Text Flashcards
Urbe Latina
The Latin city
Instructa
Drawn up
Moratur
(It) delayed
Legio
Army
Campis
On the fields
Turno regi
For king Turnus
Ter centum
300
Scutati
Carrying shields
Volcente magistro
Led by Volcens
Murosque subibant
And coming up to the walls
Cernunt
They perceived (them)
Procul
In the distance
Laevo flectentes
Turing away on a path to the left
Galea
Helmet
Prodidit
Betrayed
Euryalum…immemorem
Thoughtless Euryalus
Sublustri noctis in umbra
In the glimmering shadow of the night
Refulsit
It flashed back
Radiisque adversa
Reflecting the moon-rays
Haud temere est visum
The sighting was not ignored
Conclamat…Volcens
Volcens shouted loudly
Ab agmine
From the column
State
Stop
Quae causa viae?
What is the reason for your journey?
Quive estis in armis?
Or who are you under arms?
Quove tenetis iter?
Or where are you making for?
Tendere
Offered
Contra
In reply
Praemissi
Sent ahead
Sed celerare fugam
But they hastened their flight
Fidere nocti
They trust in the night
Obiciunt sese ad
(They) threw themselves in the way of
Divortia nota
The well known junctions
Hinc atque hinc
On one side and on the other side
Omnem(que) aditum
Every approach
Custode coronant
They surrounded…with a guard
Fuit
Was
Late
Far and wide
Dumis
With thickets
Ilice nigra
Black holm-oak
Densi…sentes
Impenetrable thorns
Complerant
Had filled
Undique
On all sides
Rara
Here and there
Semita
The path
Lucebat
Was showing up
Per occultos…callis
Through the secret moorland
Tenebrae ramorum
The gloom of the branches
Onerosaque praeda
And the oppressively heavy plunder [what they stole]
Euryalum…impediunt
Was hindering Euryalus
Fallitque timor regione viarum
And fear made him go in the wrong direction
Abit
Went away
Evaserat hostis
He had escaped the enemy
Imprudens
Unaware
Atque locos qui post Albae de nomine dicti Albani
And the places which later were called Alban from the name of Alba
Tum rex stabula alta Latinus habebat
Then king Latinus had high stables
Ut
When
Stetit
He stood [still]
Respexit
He looked back for
Absentem…amicum
His absent friend
Euryale infelix
Unlucky Euryalus
Qua te regione reliqui?
What area did I leave you?
Quave sequar?
To where shall I follow?
Rursus
Again
Revolvens
Retracing
Perplexum iter omne
The whole mixed up journey
Fallacis silvae
Of the treacherous wood
Simul
At the same time too
Legit
He picked out
Retro
Backwards
Vestigia
The footsteps
Observata
Having been observed
Errat
He wandered over
Dumis(que) silentibus
The silent thickets