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Section 2C English to Latin Flashcards

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MER. “What will that slave do?

A

MER. “quid faciet ille seruus?

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“Will he enter through the door into this house?

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“intrābitne per iānuam in hās aedīs?

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“Will he tell Amphitruo’s wife everything about that victory?

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“dīcetne mulierī Amphitruōnis omnia dē illā uictōriā?

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“I myself will go up to him quickly and I will drive him away from this house.

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“ego ad illum citō adībō et ab hīs aedibus abigam.

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“Never today will I allow that person to reach this house.

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“numquam illum hominem ad hās aedīs peruenīre hodiē sinam.

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“Since my shape seems to be like the shape of that one, I will have a similar character [lit. customs].

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“quandō mea fōrma illīus fōrmae similis esse uidētur, mōrēs similēs habēbō.

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“I myself therefore will be wicked and deceitful.

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“ego igitur scelestus et mendāx erō.

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“Therefore I will defend this door and I will quickly drive him away from this house.”

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“hanc iānuam igitur dēfendam et illum ab hīs aedibus citō abigam.”

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(Sosia catches sight of Mercury.)

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(Sōsia Mercurium cōnspicātur)

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SOS. “Now I myself will enter (our) home and I will announce the main topics [lit. the headings of things] to Amphitruo’s wife.

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SŌS. “iam ego domum intrābō et capita rērum mulierī Amphitruōnis nūntiābō…

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“But who is this person?

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“sed quis est hic homo?

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“Whom do I see before (our) home?

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“quem uideō ante domum?

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“Do I see a soldier?

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“mīlitemne uideō?

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“For that (person) certainly seems to be defending the door, like a soldier.

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“nam ille certē iānuam dēfendere uidētur, ut mīles.

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“I implore (you), by Hercules, how strong he is!

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“obsecrō hercle, quam fortis est!

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“I don’t like it … [lit. it is not pleasing]

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“nōn placet…

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“Certainly my welcome will be a fisty one.

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“certē hospitium meum pugneum erit.

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“I am wretched! Already he is crushing me and he will kill me.”

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“miser sum! iam ille mē opprimet et necābit.”

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MER. “How great is the weight of [lit. to] this fist, and how great (that) of that one…”

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(Mercury limbers up with his fists, pretending not to see Sōsia) MER. “quam magnum est pondus huic pugnō, et quam magnum illī…”

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SOS. “I’m done for! How angry he is!

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SŌS. “periī! quam īrātus est!

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“Clearly he is weighing fists, as I think.”

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“pugnōs plānē ponderat, ut arbitror.”

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MER. “If anyone will come [lit. to this place], he will eat fists.”

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MER. “sī quis hūc ueniet, pugnōs edet.”

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SOS. “But I am already full of dinner!

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SŌS. “sed iam plēnus cēnae sum!

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“I prefer that he not see me … clearly he is growing angry.”

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mālō illum mē nōn uidēre…plānē īrāscitur.”

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MER. “If this fist touches a face, it will be deboned…”

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MER. “sī hic pugnus ōs tanget, exossātum erit…”

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SOS. “I don’t want that (person) to debone me.

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SŌS. “nōlō illum mē exossāre.

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“O wretched me! I will be worth as much as an eel!”

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ō mē miserum! tantī erō quantī mūrēna!”

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28
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MER. “Someone or other is speaking here.”

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MER. “nescioquis hīc loquitur.”

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SOS. “I’m safe! He doesn’t see me!

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SŌS. “saluus sum! mē nōn uidet!

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“For my name is [lit. the name to me] is not ‘someone or other’ but ‘Sosia.’”

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“nam nōmen mihi nōn nescioquis sed Sōsia est.”

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(Mercury catches sight of Sosia.)

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(Mercurius Sōsiam cōnspicātur)

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MER. Where do you want to go [lit. to go away], wretched (one)?

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MER. “quō abīre uīs, miser?

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“Tell me, who are you?

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“dīc mihi, quis es?

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“Are you a slave, or free?

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“seruusne es, an liber?

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“Speak, scoundrel!”

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“loquere, furcifer!”

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SOS. “I am a slave, and I wish now to enter this home of my master and (his) wife through the door.”

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SŌS. “seruus sum, et hanc domum dominī et mulieris iam per iānuam inīre uolō.”

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MER. “Whose slave are you?

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MER. “cuius seruus es?

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“Why are you trying to enter (into) this house?

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“cūr in hās aedīs inīre cōnāris?

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“Why are you talking to yourself?

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“cūr tēcum loqueris?

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40
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“What will you announce?

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“quid nūntiābis?

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41
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“Speak, scoundrel.”

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“dīc, furcifer.”

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SOS. “I’m not talking to myself but I’m trying to announce a victory to the wife of my master.

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SŌS. “mēcum nōn loquor sed uictōriam mulierī dominī meī nūntiāre cōnor.

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43
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“For my master orders this [lit. these things].

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“nam haec iubet dominus meus.

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44
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“For I am his slave.”

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“illīus enim seruus sum.”

45
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MER. “You’re lying!

A

MER. “mentīris!

46
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“Go away, head of (all) criminals!

A

“abī, scelerum caput!

47
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“You are a person of no value!

A

“homo nihilī es!

48
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“I am getting extremely angry!

A

“ualdē īrāscor!

49
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“Unless you (will) go away, I will debone you, wicked one!

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“nisi statim abībis, ego tē, sceleste, exossābō!

50
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“You will be worth as much as an eel!”

A

“tantī eris quantī mūrēna!”

51
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SOS. (aside) “Clearly he is angry.”

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SŌS. “īrātus plānē est.

52
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“If you want to exercise your fists on me, why don’t you first break them in [lit. tame them] on the wall.”

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“sī in mē pugnōs exercēre uīs, cūr in parietem illōs haud prīmō domās?”

53
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MER. “If you (will) go away at once …”

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MER. “sī haud abībis statim…”

54
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SOS. “I will not be able to go away.”

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SŌS. “abīre haud poterō.”

55
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MER. “Why will you not be able to go away?

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MER. “cūr abīre nōn poteris?”

56
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SOS. “I will not be able to go away because I live here, and I am a slave of this household.”

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SŌS. “abīre haud poterō quod hīc habitō, atque huius familiae seruus sum.”

57
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MER. “Who is your master?”

A

MER. “quis est dominus tibi?”

58
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SOS. “Amphitruo and his wife, Alcumena.”

A

SŌS. “Amphitruō et mulier illīus, Alcumēna.”

59
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MER. “And what is your name, head of all thieves?”

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MER. “et quid est nōmen tibi, scelerum caput?”

60
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SOS. “The Thebans call me Sosia, the son of Davus.”

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SŌS. (grandly) “Sōsiam mē uocant Thēbānī, Dāuī filium.”

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MER. “What are you yourself saying?

A

MER. “quid tū loqueris?

62
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“You lie, scoundrel.

A

“mentīris, furcifer.

63
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“YOU are Sosia?”

A

“tū Sōsia es?

64
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“I myself am Sosia.”

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“ego sum Sōsia.”

65
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(Mercury beats up Sosia.)

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(Mercurius Sōsiam uerberat)

66
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SOS. “I am done for! He wants to kill me!”

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SŌS. “periī! mē necāre uult!”

67
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MER. “Are you still shouting, worthless person?

A

MER. “etiam clāmās, homo nihilī?

68
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“Whose servant are you now? [lit. To whom are you now a servant?]

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“cui seruus nunc es?”

69
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SOS. “I am (the slave) of Amphitruo and of his wife.

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SŌS. “sum Amphitruōnis Sōsia et mulieris illīus.”

70
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MER. “You are still ignorant.

A

MER. “nescius etiam es.

71
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“Do not lie.”

A

“nōlī mentīrī.

72
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“I myself am Sosia, not you.”

A

“Sōsia ego sum, nōn tū.”

73
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(Again Mercury beats up that one.)

A

(iterum illum uerberat Mercurius)

74
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SOS. “I’m done for! I’m dead!” (lit. I have perished, I have died)

A

SŌS. “periī, occidī.”

75
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MER. “Are you still shouting, worthless person? Shut up.”

A

MER. “etiam clāmās, homo nihilī? tacē.”

76
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SOS. “I will be silent.”

A

SŌS. “tacēbō.”

77
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MER. “Who is your master?

A

MER. “quis dominus tuus est?

78
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“Whose slave are you now?”

A

“cui nunc seruus es?”

79
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SOS. “I don’t know. Whom do you wish (me to be)?”

A

SŌS. “nesciō. quem uīs?”

80
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MER. “You speak well. What then?

A

MER. “bene loqueris. quid igitur?

81
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“What is your name now?”

A

“quid nunc tibi est nōmen?”

82
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SOS. “I don’t know. What at this point do you want (it to be)?”

A

SŌS. “nesciō. quid iam uīs?”

83
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MER. You speak well.

A

MER. “bene dīcis. nescius nōn es.

84
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You are not ignorant.

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“at respondē: esne Amphitruōnis Sōsia?

85
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“But answer: are you Amphitruo’s Sosia?

A

“estne mulier illīus domina tua?”

86
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“Is that (man’s) wife your mistress?”

A

SŌS. “at nōlī, precor, mē Sōsiam uocāre.”

87
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SOS. “But do not, please, call me Sosia.”

A

MER. “bene respondēs.

88
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MER. “You answer well.

A

“nūllus enim est seruus Amphitruōnis nisi ego.”

89
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“For no one is is Amphitruo’s slave unless I (am).”

A

SŌS. (clam loquitur)

90
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SOS. (speaks secretly)

A

“nūllus est homo tam scelestus quam hic.

91
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“No one is a person so wicked as (is) this (one).

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“quis est seruus Amphitruōnis Sōsia nisi ego?

92
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“Who is the slave of Amphitruo if it is not I?

A

“egone iam stō domum ante nostram?

93
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“Do I myself now stand before our home?

A

“quis loquitur nisi ego?

94
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“Who speaks if it is not I?

A

“quis hīc habitat nisi ego?

95
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“Who lives here if it is not I?

A

“nesciusne nōminis meī sum?

96
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“Am I ignorant of my name?

A

“domum igitur inībō nostram.”

97
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“Therefore I will enter our home.”

A

(Sōsia domum inīre per iānuam cōnātur sed Mercurius prohibet)

98
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(Sosia tries to enter his home through the door, but Mercury prevents him.)

A

MER. “quae uerba loqueris?

99
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MER. “What words are you speaking?

A

“tuamne dīcis hanc domum?

100
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“Do you say this is YOUR house?

A

“sed haec domus mea est, nōn tua, homo nihilī.

101
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“But this is my house, not yours, worthless person.

A

“nōlī mentīrī.”

102
Q

“Don’t lie.”

A

(iterum uerberat Mercurius Sōsiam)

103
Q

(Again Mercury beats up Sosia.)

A

SŌS. “periī! nam ego nōn mentior.

104
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SOS. “I’m done for! For I am not lying.

A

“quis ego sum, sī nōn Sōsia?

105
Q

“Who am I, if not Sosia?

A

“per Iouem iūrō, Sōsia sum ego!”

106
Q

“I swear by Jupiter, I myself am Sosia!”

A

MER. “at ego per Mercurium iūrō, Iuppiter tibi non crēdit.

107
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MER. “When I myself don’t want to be Sosia, you yourself will be Sosia.

A

“ubi ego Sōsia nōlō esse, tū Sōsia eris.

108
Q

“Now, since I myself am Sosia, I prefer you not to be Sosia.

A

“nunc, quandō ego sum Sōsia, mālō tē Sōsiam nōn esse.

109
Q

“Leave, head of all criminals.”

A

“abī, scelerum caput.”

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