LVII 1-4 Flashcards

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1
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cum…deberem…repetere

A

when I had to return

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2
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a Bais…Neapolim

A

from Baiae to Naples

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3
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facile credidi tempestatem esse

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it was easy for me to believe that there was a storm

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4
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ne iterum navem experirer

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so that I did not experience a boat trip again

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5
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et…tota via

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and yet the whole road

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6
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tantum luti…fuit

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was so full of mud

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7
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ut possim videri

A

that I may seem

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8
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nihilominus navigasse

A

to have sailed nonetheless

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9
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mihi illo die perpetiendum fuit

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on that day I had to endure

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10
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totum athletarum fatum

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the whole fate of athletes/wrestlers

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11
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a ceromate

A

after an anointing

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12
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nos haphe excepit

A

the yellow sand covered me

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13
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in crypta Neapolitana

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in the tunnel of/at Naples

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14
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nihil…longius

A

nothing was/is longer

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15
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illo carcere

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than that prison

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16
Q

nihil…obscurius

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nothing darker

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17
Q

illis facibus

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than those torches

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18
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quae nobis praestant

A

which stand out to us

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19
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non ut per tenebras videamus

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not so that we may see through the darkness

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20
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sed ut ipsas

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(agreeing with tenebras) but so that we may see the darkness itself

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21
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ceterum

A

moreover

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22
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etiam si locus haberet lucem

A

even if the place were to have light

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23
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pulvis auferret

A

the dust would take it away

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24
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quoque res gravis et molesta

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which is also a heavy and annoying thing

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25
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in aperto

A

in the open

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26
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quid illic

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what is it like in that place

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27
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ubi in se volutatur et

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where it is rolled over itself and,

28
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cum…sit inclusus

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since it is shut in

29
Q

sine ullo spiramento

A

without any air vents/ventilation,

30
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in ipsos a quibus excitatus est recidit

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falls back onto the very people who stirred it/by whom it has been kicked up

31
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duo incommoda…pertulimus

A

I/we endured two inconveniences

32
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inter se contraria simul

A

though at the same time very different from each other

33
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eadem via…laboravimus

A

I/we struggled on the same road

34
Q

eodem die

A

on the same day

35
Q

et luto et pulvere

A

because of the mud and dust

36
Q

tamen…illa obscuritas

A

however that darkness

37
Q

aliquid…mihi…dedit

A

gave me something

38
Q

quod cogitarem

A

to think about/ponder

39
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sensi quendam ictum animi

A

I felt/noticed some flash of inspiration

40
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et…mutationem

A

and a change in my mind (repeat animi)

41
Q

sine metu

A

without fear

42
Q

simul ac foeditas fecerat

A

had produced, at the same time as its filthiness

43
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quam insolitae rei novitas

A

a change which the novelty of the unfamiliar situation

44
Q

non de me nunc tecum loquor

A

I am not speaking to you about myself now

45
Q

qui multum…absum

A

because I/I who am very far

46
Q

ab homine tolerabili

A

from a tolerable person

47
Q

nedum a perfecto

A

not to speak of a perfect one

48
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sed de illo in quem fortuna

A

but about that man over whom Fortune

49
Q

ius perdidit

A

has lost her jurisdiction/control

50
Q

quaedam enim, mi Lucili

A

for, my Lucilius…certain things

51
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nulla…virtus

A

no courage/virtue

52
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effugere…potest

A

can escape (from)

53
Q

admonet illam natura

A

nature reminds courage/virtue

54
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mortalitatis suae

A

of its own mortality

55
Q

itaque et vultum adducet

A

and so he will both strain his features

56
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ad tristia

A

at sad times/things

57
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et inhorrescet ad subita

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and will bristle at an unpleasant surprise

58
Q

et caligabit

A

and will darken

59
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si…despexerit

A

if he looks down

60
Q

vastam altitudinem

A

an enormous precipice

61
Q

in crepidine eius constitutus

A

when stood on the edge of

62
Q

non est hoc timor

A

this is not fear

63
Q

sed naturalis affectio

A

but a natural feeling

64
Q

inexpugnabilis rationi

A

unassailable by reason

65
Q

huius quoque ferietur animus

A

this man’s soul will also be struck

66
Q

mutabitur color

A

his complexion will be changed