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exitum
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about the death
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quo (+subjunctive)
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(here) in order that
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possis
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you might be able
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tradere
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(here) to hand it down
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posteris
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to his posterity
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verius
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truthfully; accurately
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classem
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a fleet
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praesens
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in person
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nonum kal. Septembres
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on the ninth day before the Kalends/first of September
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fere
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about; almost
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indicat
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points out
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nubem
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cloud
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mirabilem
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a strange
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visa est
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it seemed
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ut (+dative noun, no verb)
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as
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eruditissimo
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a very scholarly
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magna
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(here) important
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noscenda
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necessary to investigate; worthy of investigation
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propius
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nearer; more closely
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liburnicam
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a small boat
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vellem
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I want
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una (adverb)
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as well
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malle
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I would prefer; I prefer
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forte
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by chance
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quod scriberem
something (n.quod) which I might write
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codicillos
a note
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Tasci
the wife of Tascus
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subiacebat
(here) lay beneath the mountain
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nec
(here) and there was not
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eriperet
(here) to rescue
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discrimini
danger
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vertit ille
he changes
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inceperat
he had begun
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studioso animo
with an inquiring mind/spirit
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obit
he accomplished
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maximo
(here) with a heroic one
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decucit
he launches
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quadriremes
warships
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ascendit
he embarks
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laturus auxilium
about to bring help
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modo
(here) only
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amoenitas
the delightful area
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orae
of the coast
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frequens
densely populated
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illuc unde
to the place from which; to where...from
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rectum cursum
a straight course
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recta gubernacula
a straight/steady rudder
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solutus
free; freed
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metu
from fear
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dictaret
he dictated
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adnotaret
he took notes on
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illius mali motus
the movements of that disaster
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figuras
features
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deprenderat
he had observed
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petis
you ask
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imperio
with power
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septima
the seventh
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apparere
was appearing
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viro
man
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propius
nearer; closer
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iubet
he ordered (that)
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parari
(to) be prepared
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egrediebatur domo
he was leaving the house
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nisi
except
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orabat
she begged
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orae
of the coast
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alii
others
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adeo
so much; so greatly; so
