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Section 1D English to Latin Flashcards

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1
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There is a neighbor of Euclio.

A

est uīcīnus Eucliōnis.

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The name of the neighbor is Megadorus.

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nōmen uīcīnī Megadōrus est.

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Megadorus has a sister.

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Megadōrus sorōrem habet.

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The name of the sister is Eunomia.

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nōmen sorōris Eunomia est.

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Therefore Megadorus is Eunomia’s brother, Eunomia is Megadorus’ sister.

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Megadōrus igitur frāter Eunomiae est, Eunomia soror Megadōrī.

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Eunomia has a son.

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Eunomia fīlium habet.

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The name of (her) son is Lyconides.

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nōmen fīlī Lycōnidēs est.

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Lyconides is in love with Phaedra, Euclio’s daughter.

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amat Lycōnidēs Phaedram, Eucliōnis fīliam.

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(And while) Lyconides is in love with Phaedra, Phaedra (is in love) with Lyconides.

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Lycōnidēs Phaedram amat, Phaedra Lycōnidem.

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(Eunomia leads Megadorus out of the house onto the stage.)

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(Eunomia Megadōrum ex aedibus in scaenam dūcit)

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MEGADORUS: “Best woman, give [to] me your hand.”

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MEGADŌRVS: “optima fēmina, dā mihi manum tuam.”

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EUNOMIA: “What are you saying, my brother?

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EVNOMIA: “quid dīcis, mī frāter?

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“Who is the best (woman)?

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“quis est optima?

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“For I do not see a best woman.

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“fēminam enim optimam nōn uideō.

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15
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“Tell [to] me.”

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“dīc mihi.”

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MEG. “You are the best, my sister.

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MEG. “tū optima es, soror mea.

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“I regard you as [hold you to be] the best.”

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“tē optimam habeō.”

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18
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“I am the best?

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EVN. “egone optima?

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“You yourself regard me as so excellent? [so much the best]”

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“tūne mē ita optimam habēs?”

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20
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“That’s what I say [I speak thus].”

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MEG. “ita dīcō.”

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EUN. “As you yourself regard me as the best woman, so I myself regard you as the best brother.

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EVN. “ut tū mē optimam habēs fēminam, ita ego tē frātrem habeō optimum.

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22
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“Therefore pay attention to me.”

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“dā igitur mihi operam.”

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MEG. “You have my attention.

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MEG. “opera mea tua est.

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“Command (me), best sister, and advise (me); I am listening.

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“iubē, soror optima, et monē: ego audiō.

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25
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“What do you want?

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“quid uīs?

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26
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“Why are you leading me from the house?

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“cūr mē ab aedibus dūcis?

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“Tell [to] me.”

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“dīc mihi.”

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28
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EUN. “My brother, now I’m telling [to] you.

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EVN. “mī frāter, nunc tibi dīco.

29
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“You do not have a wife.”

A

uxōrem nōn habēs.”

30
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MEG. “(That) is so.

A

MEG. “ita est.

31
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“But what are you saying?”

A

“sed quid dīcis?”

32
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EUN. “If you don’t have a wife, you don’t have children.

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EVN. “sī uxōrem nōn habēs, nōn habēs līberōs.

33
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“But wives always take care of (their) husbands and protect them, and beautiful children are the memorials of their husbands.

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“sed uxōrēs uirōs semper cūrant seruantque et pulchrī līberī monumenta pulchra uirōrum sunt.

34
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“Why don’t you marry [lit: lead home] a wife at once?”

A

“cūr uxōrem domum nōn statim dūcis?”

35
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MEG. “I’m lost, I’m done for! Be silent, sister.

A

MEG. “periī, occidī! tacē, soror.

36
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“What are you saying? What do you want?

A

“quid dīcis? quid uīs?

37
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“I am a rich (man); wives instantly make a rich man a poor one.”

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“ego dīues sum; uxōrēs uirum dīuitem pauperem statim faciunt.”

38
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EUN. “As you are an excellent brother, so I am an excellent woman, and your excellent sister.

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EVN. “ut tū frāter es optimus, ita ego fēmina sum optima, sororque optima tua.

39
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“I bid you and advise you thus: marry a wife!”

A

“tē ita iubeō moneōque : dūc domum uxōrem!”

40
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MEG. “But whom do you have in mind?”

A

MEG. “sed quam in animō habēs?”

41
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EUN. “(I have in mind) a wife (who is) rich.”

A

EVN. “uxōrem dīuitem.”

42
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MEG. “But I am a rich enough, and I have enough [of] money and [of] gold.

A

MEG. “sed dīues sum satis, et satis pecūniae aurīque habeō.”

43
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“Furthermore rich wives at home ask (for) too much [of] money and [of] gold.

A

“praetereā uxōrēs dīuitēs domī nimis pecūniae aurīque rogant.

44
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“I do not love the shouts, the commands, the wagons adorned with ivory, the garments, (and) the purple of rich wives. But ….”

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“nōn amō uxōrum dīuitum clāmōrēs, imperia, eburāta uehicula, pallās, purpuram. sed . . .”

45
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EUN. “Tell [to] me, please [lit.: I ask], what wife do you want?”

A

EVN. “dīc mihi, quaesō, quam uīs uxōrem?”

46
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MEG. (he thinks to [with] himself, then…) “The girl next door, Phaedra by name, Euclio’s daughter, is quite pretty [lit.: pretty enough] …

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MEG. (sēcum cōgitat, tum . . .) “puella uīcīna, Phaedra nōmine, fīlia Eucliōnis, satis pulchra est . . .”

47
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EUN. “Whom do do you say? Euclio’s girl?

A

EVN. “quam dīcis? puellamne Eucliōnis?

48
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“But she is as poor as she is pretty. [lit.: as, however, she is pretty, so she is poor]

A

“ut tamen pulchra est, ita est pauper.

49
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“For Phaedra’s father has no money.

A

“nam pater Phaedrae pecūniam habet nūllam.

50
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“Euclio, however, although he is an old man and does not [lit.: nor] have enough [of] money and [of] gold, is not a bad (man).”

A

“Eucliō tamen, quamquam senex est nec satis pecūniae aurīque habet, nōn malus est.”

51
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MEG. “If wives are rich and have a large dowry, after the marriage-rites the expenditure of wives is great:

A

MEG. “sī dīuitēs uxōrēs sunt dōtemque magnam habent, post nūptiās magnus est uxōrum sūmptus:

52
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“there are [lit.: there stand} the fuller, the embroiderer, the goldsmith, the woolworker, shopkeepers (and) makers of bridal-veils;

A

“stant fullō, phrygiō, aurifex, lānārius, caupōnēs flammāriī;

53
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“there are the makers of sleaves, there are retailers, linen-weavers, shoemakers;

A

“stant manuleāriī, stant propōlae, linteōnēs, calceolāriī;

54
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“sellers of breast-bands are standing there, at the same time sash-makers are standing there.

A

“strophiāriī adstant, adstant simul sōnāriī.

55
Q

“You give money, they go away.

A

“pecūniam dās, abeunt.

56
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“Then collectors of offerings are standing there in the house,

A

“tum adstant thȳlacistae in aedibus,

57
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“(and) weavers concerned with making ornamental hems, chest-makers.

A

“textōrēs limbulāriī, arculāriī.

58
Q

“You give money, they go away.

A

“pecūniam dās, abeunt.

59
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“The expense of wives is unendurable, if they have a large dowry.

A

“intolerābilis est sūmptus uxōrum, sī dōtem magnam habent.

60
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“But if a wife does not have a dowry, she is in the power of her husband.”

A

“sed sī uxor dōtem nōn habet, in potestāte uirī est.”

61
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EUN. “You speak rightly, brother.

A

EVN. “rēctē dīcis, frāter.

62
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“Why do you not approach the Euclio’s home?”

A

“cūr nōn domum Eucliōnis adīs?”

63
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MEG. “I approach (it).

A

MEG. “adeō.

64
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“Look, now I see Euclio.

A

“ecce, Eucliōnem nunc uideō.

65
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“He is returning from the forum.”

A

“ā forō redit.”

66
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EUN. “Goodby, my brother.”

A

EVN. “ualē, mī frāter.”

67
Q

(Megadorus’ sister leaves [from] the stage.)

A

(exit ē scaenā soror Megadōrī)

68
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MEG. “And goodbye to you, my sister.”

A

MEG. “et tū ualē, soror mea.”

Reading Latin: Text (Jones and Sidwell, 2nd edition) (80 decks)

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