Section 4B(ii) Verres makes Philodamus take in Rubrius Flashcards

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erat comes istīus Rubrius quīdam, homo factus ad eius libīdinēs.

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There was a certain companion of this awful defendant here, a man made for his [Verres’] pleasures.

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is homo, quī mīrō artificiō haec omnia inuestīgāre solēbat, …

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This person, who was accustomed to look into everything with amazing ingenuity, …

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… ad eum dētulit uirum esse Philodāmum meliōrem omnibus aliīs Lampsacēnīs;

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… reported to him [Verres] that there was a man, Philodamus, better than all the other Lampsacenes;

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esse hominem apud eōs multī honōris, magnae exīstimātiōnis;

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(that) he was a person there [among them] of much honor, of great reputation;

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eum fīliam habēre eximiae pulchritūdinis;

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(that) he had a daughter of outstanding beauty;

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sed illam uirginem esse summā integritāte, pudīcitiā, modestia.

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and (that) she was a maiden of of the highest integrity, chastity, modesty

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Verrēs, ut haec audīuit, summā cupiditāte exārsit.

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Verres, when he heard these things, burned with the highest desire.

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statim dīxit sē ad Philodāmum migrātūrum esse.

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Immediately he said that he would move to Philodamus.

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hospes Iānitor, nihil suspicātus, sed opīnātus sē Verrem offendisse, …

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(His) host Janitor, having suspected nothing, but having thought that he had offended Verres, …

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… hominem summā uī retinēre coepit.

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… began to retain the man with the highest force.

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Verrēs igitur, alterō cōnsiliō ūsus, Rubrium ad Philodāmum migrāre iussit.

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Verres, therefore, employing a different plan, ordered Rubrius to move to Philodamus.

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Philodāmus, ubi haec audīuit, summā celeritāte ad istum uēnit.

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Philodamus, when he heard these things, came with the utmost speed to that cretin over there.

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negāuit hoc mūnus suum esse, negāuit sē eum receptūrum esse;

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He denied that this was his (own) duty, he denied that he would receive him [Rubrius];

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sē praetōrēs et cōnsulēs recipere solēre, nōn eōrum amīcōs.

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(he said that) he was accustomed to receive praetors and consuls, not their friends.

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quid plūra dīcam?

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Why will I say more?

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iste tōtum illīus postulātum neglēxit, …

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That awful defendant over there neglected his [Philodamus’] whole demand, …

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… et seruōs suōs dēdūcere Rubrium ad Philodāmum iussit, …

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… and he ordered his slaves to bring Rubrius to Philodamus, …

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… quamquam ille Rubrium recipere nōn dēbēbat.

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… although that man [Philodamus] had no obligation to receive Rubrius.