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55 Cards in this Set
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How deep is the well ?
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Quam altus (profundus) puteus est?
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It is twenty feet deep.
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Altus (profundus) est viginti pedes.
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He had two ditches made, fifteen feet deep. Behind these he constructed a rampart of
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Duias fossas quintdecim pedes latas perduxit. Post eas vallum duo decim pedum exstruixit.
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We have not gone a foot beyond.
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Pedem non egressi stimus.
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The plain of Marathon is about ten thousand paces (ten miles) from Athens.
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Campus MArathon ab Athenis circiter millia passuum decem abest.
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Spem praetio non emo.
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I do not pay for hope with money
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Spem praetio non emo.
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I do not purchase hope with money.
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Viginiti talentis unam orationem Isocratis vendidit
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Isocrates sold one of his orations for twenty talents.
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Lis ejus aestimatur centum talentis
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His fine was estimated at a hundred talents.
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Quinta civium classis undecim
undecim mille assium censebatur |
The fifth class of citizens was rated at eleven thousand asses each
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Scrupulum auri valebalt sestertius vicenis
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A scruple of gold was worth twenty sesterces
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Multo sanguine et vulneribus Poenis victoria stetit.
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The victory cost the Carthaginians much blood and many wounds.
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Quod non opus est, asse carum est.
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What one does not need is (too) dear for a penny.
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Magnos homines virtute metimur, non fortuna.
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'We measure great men by their worth, and not by their
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Haec re, non verbis ponderantur.
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These things are judged of from the reality, and not from words.
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Quod rectum est, ne magnitudine aestimatur, nec numero, nec tempore
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That which is morally right is estimated neither by size, nor by number, nor by time
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Abundarunt semper auro regna Asiae.
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The kingdoms of Asia always abounded in gold.
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Antiochia eruditissimis hominibus liberalissimsque studiis affluebat
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The city of Antioch abounded in learned men of the highest order.
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Regno carebat Tarquinius, quum regno esset expulsus.
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Tarquin was without royal autbority when he had been expelled from his realm
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Mulier abundat audacia consilio et ratione deficitur.
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Woman has an abundance of audacity but is deficient in deliberation and method.
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Vaccire culpa magnum est solatium.
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To be free from guilt is a great
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Deus bonis omnibus explevit
mundum |
God has filled the world with good things of every kind.
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Templum Junonis egregiis picturis locupletare voluerunt.
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They wanted to enrich the temple of Juno with choice paintings.
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Natura Germaniam decoravit altissimorum
hominum exercutibus |
Nature has adorned Germania with armies of the tallest men.
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Democritus dicitur oculils se privasse.
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Democritis said to have deprived himself of his eyes.
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Consilio et auctoritate non modonon orbari, sed etiam augerisenectus solet.
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Old age is commonly not only
deprived of counsel and authority, but even advanced in it. |
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Censores omnes, quos (de) senatu moverunt
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All the censors, whom they have removed from the senate
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Ne opifices quidem se (ab) artibus suis removerunt
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Not even the artisans withdrew
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Apud Germanos quemcunque
mortallium arcere tecto nefas habetur. |
Among the Germans it was considered wrong to drive away any human being from a roof.
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Populus Athenico Phocionem
patria pepulit |
The Athenian people expelled Phocion from his country.
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Un urbis prohibere peregrinos
inhumanum est. |
It is inhuman to prevent strangers from the use of the city.
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Brutus civititem dominatu regio
liberavit |
Brutus delivered the country from royal domination
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Petiit Flaccus, ut legibus solveretur
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Flaccus petitioned to be released from the laws.
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Exonera civititem vano forsitan
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Release the state from perhaps a groundless apprehension.
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Levamur superstitione liberamur mortls metu
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We are reliev'ed from superstition, we are delivered from the fear of death.
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Sol ex aequo meta distibat utrla que.
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The sun was equally distant from the east and 'West.
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The host, inn-keeper.
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Hospes. itis, m.; caupo, onis, m.
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The property, fortune.
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facultates,f. pl; bona, orum, n;
res familiaris |
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The patrimony.
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Patrimonium, i, n.
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The entire, whole: all.
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Totus, a, um.
Integer, gra, grum. Omnis, is, e. |
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To spend, expend.
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Expendo, ere, di, sum.
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To draw and spend (out of
the public treasury). |
Erogo, ire, avi, atum
Depromo, ere, mpsi, mptum. Diffundo, ere, fudi, rusum. Dilapido, are, avi, itum. |
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To spend, consume (in eating, etc)
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Comedo, ere, edi, esum.
Consumo, ere, mpsi, mptum. Conficio, ere, feci, fectum. |
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How much have you spent today?
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Quantam pecuniam hodie expendisti?
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I've spent only ten dollars.
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Decem tantum thaleros expendi.
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Have I spent more money than you?
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Egone majorem pectiniam expendisti quam tu ?
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You have, on the contrary, less than I.
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Immo potius minorem, quam ego expendisti.
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How much am I to pay? (What expense have I made)
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Quantum (pecuniae) comedi ?
Quid sumptus fecci ? Quantum tibi debeo? |
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You have spent nearly a
hundred dollars. |
Ad centum thaleros consumpsisti.
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How much baa he spent at the inn?
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Quid pecuniae confecit (quid sumptus fecit) apud hospitem ?
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He has spent nearly all the money he has.
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Pecunias suas fere omnes consumpsit et confecit.
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Has be much property (large
means) ? |
Tenetne facultates magnas ?
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He has nothing more, for he squandered his entire patri-
mony. |
Non amplius; nam patrimonium suam integrum dilapidivit.
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Did he squander what be had ?
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Profuditne suum ?
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He has squandered both his own and other people's money.
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Profiidit vero et suum et aliena
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