Section 5A(i). Curius, Fulvia, and Cicero Flashcards

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sed in eā coniūrātiōne fuit Q. Curius, …

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But there was in that conspiracy Quintus Curius, …

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… nātus haud obscūrō locō, …

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… born in no obscure place … [litotes!]

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… libīdinibus adeō dēditus, …

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… given so much to pleasures, …

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… ut eum cēnsōrēs senātū mouērent.

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… that the censors removed him from the Senate.

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huic hominī tanta uānitās inerat …

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There was such great vanity in this person, …

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… ut nōn posset reticēre quae audierat;

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… that he could not keep quiet about (the things) which he had heard;

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tanta īnsolentia ut numquam sua ipse scelera cēlāret:

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(there was) such great insolence that he never himself concealed his own crimes:

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tanta audācia ut semper dīceret faceretque quaecumque uolēbat.

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(there was) such great boldness that he always said and did whatever he wanted.

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erat eī cum Fuluiā, muliere nōbilī, stuprī uetus cōnsuētūdō.

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He had a long-standing intimacy (consisting of) sexual misconduct with Fulvia, a noble woman.

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sed Curius tam pauper factus est ut eī minus grātus fieret.

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But Curius was made (into) such a poor man that he became less attractive to her.

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repente autem adeō glōriārī coepit ut maria montīsque Fuluiae pollicērētur.

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Suddenly however he began to boast so much that he was promising (to) Fulvia the seas and the mountains.

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et tam īnsolēns ferōxque fīēbat …

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And he was becoming so arrogant and fierce …

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… ut eī mortem interdum minārētur, …

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…that he would sometimes threaten her with death [threaten death to her], …

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… nisi sibi obnoxia esset.

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… unless she were to be servile to him.

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at Fuluia, īnsolentiae Curī causā cognitā, …

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But Fulvia, once the reason for Curio’s arrogance was known, …

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… rem reī pūblicae tam perīculōsam esse putābat, …

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… thought that the business was so dangerous to the commonwealth, …

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… ut, omnia, quae dē Catilīnae coniūrātiōne audierat, multīs nārrāret.

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… that she reported (to) many (people) all the things she had heard about the conspiracy of Catiline.

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eae rēs, ā Fuluiā nārrātae, …

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Those affairs, reported by Fulvia, …

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… in prīmīs effēcērunt ut cōnsulātus M. Tulliō Cicerōnī mandārētur.

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… especially brought it about that that the consulship was entrusted to Marcus Tullius Cicero.

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namque anteā plēraque nōbilitās tam inuida erat …

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For previously most of the nobility was so envious …

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… ut cōnsulātum nouō hominī mandāre nōllent.

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… that they did not want to entrust the consulship to a new man.

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nam “polluātur cōnsulātus,” inquiēbant, …

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For they would say “the consulship would be polluted, …

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… “sī eum quamuīs ēgregius homo nouus adipīscātur.”

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“… if a new man, worthy though he is, should obtain it.”

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sed ubi perīculum aduēnit, inuidia atque superbia post fuēre.

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But when danger approached, envy and pride were subordinate.

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igitur, comitiīs habitīs, cōnsulēs dēclārantur M. Tullius et C. Antōnius;

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Therefore, after the elections have been held, Marcus Tullius and Gaius Antonius are declared consuls.

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quod factum prīmō coniūrātōrēs concusserat.

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Which fact first had shaken the conspirators.

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neque tamen Catilīnae furor minuēbātur, …

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However, the fury of Catiline was not lessened, …

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… sed in diēs plūra agitāre, …

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… but he stirred up more things day by day, …

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… arma per Ītaliam locīs opportūnīs parāre, …

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… he prepared weapons throughout Italy in strategic places, …

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… pecūniam Faesulās ad Mānlium quendam portāre.

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… (and) he carried money to Faesulae to a certain Manlius.