Propertius 1.1 Flashcards by Augy Allain-Labon | Brainscape

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Cynthia prima…miserum me cepit

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Cynthia was the first to capture my wretched self

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suis…ocellis

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with her eyes

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contactum

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untouched

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nullis ante cupidinibus

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by any desires before

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constantis…fastus

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of steadfast pride

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tum mihi…lumina…Amor

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then Love cast down my look

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caput impositis pressit…pedibus

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and weighed down my head with his feet placed upon it

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donec me docuit

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until he taught me

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improbus

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without shame (agreeing with Amor)

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castas odisse puellas

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to hate respectable girls

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mihi…furor hic non deficit

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this madness has not gone away from me

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cum tamen…cogor

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whenever I am nevertheless compelled

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Milanion nullos fugiendo, Tulle, labores

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Milanion, by fleeing no labours, Tullus

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saevitiam…contudit

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crushed the cruelty

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durae Iasidos

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of the hard daughter of Iasus

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nam modo…amens errabat

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for he was just wandering, out of his mind

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Parteniis…in antris

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in the Parthenian glens

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ibat et hirsutas ille videre feras

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and he went to see the hairy beasts

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ille etiam

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he at another time

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percussus vulnere

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struck by a wound

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Hylaei…rami

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of Hylaeus’ club

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saucius

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wounded

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ingemuit

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he groaned (loudly)

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Arcadiis…rupibus

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on the Arcadian rocks/on the cliffs of Arcadia

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ergo…potuit domuisse

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therefore he was able to tame

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velocem…puellam

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the swift maiden

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tantum…preces et bene facta

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so greatly do prayers and good deeds

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in amore…valent

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avail in love

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in me tardus Amor

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in me tardy Love

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non ullas cogitat artes

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doesn’t think up any stratagems

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nec meminit

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and doesn’t remember

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ut prius, ire

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as before, to travel

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notas…vias

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the familiar paths

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at vos…quibus est fallacia

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but you who know the trick

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deductae…lunae

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of drawing down the moon

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et labor

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and whose task it is (repeat quibus est)

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sacra piare

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to seek expiation

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magicis…focis

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at magical hearths

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en agedum

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look, come then! (agedum strengthens convertite)

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dominae mentem convertite nostrae

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and change the mind of my mistress

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et sidera et amnes…ducere

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to divert both the stars and the rivers

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tunc ego crediderim vobis…posse

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then I would believe that you are able

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Cytinaeis…carminibus

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with your Cytinaen…spells

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qui sero lapsum revocatis

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who call me back too late when I have fallen

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et vos…amici

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and you…friends

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quaerite non sani pectoris auxilia

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look for cures for my sick heart

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sit modo libertas

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if only there be the freedom

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ferte per extremas gentes

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carry me through the furthermost races

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qua non ulla…femina

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where no woman

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meum…norit iter

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may know my journey

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vos remanete

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you stay behind

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facili…aure

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with a favourable ear

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quibus…deus annuit

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to whom the god has nodded

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sitis et…semper

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and may you always be

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in tuto…amore pares

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equally secure in love

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in me nostra Venus…exercet

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in my case my Venus harries me

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noctes…amaras

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with bitter nights

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nullo…tempore

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at no time

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et…vacuus…Amor

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and empty love

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defit

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is away from me

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hoc, moneo, vitate malum

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avoid this evil, I warn

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sua quemque moretur…cura

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may each (lover) stay with his own mistress

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assueto…amore

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when love has become familiar

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quod si quis

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but if anyone

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heu…quanto…dolore

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alas! with what great pain

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referet…verba…mea

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he will recall my words

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neque…mutet…locum

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and stay steady

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adverterit aures

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should turn his ears

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monitis tardas

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to my warnings too late

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et nullo vivere consilio

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and to live without sense

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et…iam toto…anno

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and now for a whole year

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adversos…habere deos

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to have the gods against me

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et facite illa meo palleat ore magis!

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and make her face paler than mine! (lit. and make that she become more pale than my face)

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fortiter et…patiemur et

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I will bravely endure both…and

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ferrum saevos…ignes

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the sword and the cruel fires

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quae velit ira loqui

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to say what my anger wants to say

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et ferte per undas

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and carry me through the waves

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neque…mutet…locum

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and stay steady