Passage 3

Question 1

et illa audientibus nobis “ego ipsa sum” inquit “hic hospita,”

Answer 1

But she with us listening said “I am a stranger here myself”,

Question 2

id autem ex eo, ut opinor, quod antecesserat Statius ut prandium nobis videret.

Answer 2

, and this was because, as I think, Statius (the salve) had preceded us in order to see to lunch for us.

Question 3

tum Quintus “en” inquit mihi, “haec ego patior cotidie.”

Answer 3

Then Quintus said to me “look, I suffer these things everyday”

Question 4

dices “quid quaeso istuc erat?” magnum;

Answer 4

you will say “what I ask was that [the problem]” a great deal;

Question 5

; itaque me ipsum commoverat; sic absurde et aspere verbis vultuque responderat.

Answer 5

; and so she had affected me myself; so she had responded irrationally and harshly in her words and expression.