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296 Cards in this Set
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pater
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father
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mater
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mother
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filius
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son, child
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servus
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slave, servant
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canis
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dog
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in tablino
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in the study
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in atrio
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in the atrium
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in triclinio
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in the dining room
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in horto
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in the garden
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in culina
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in the kitchen
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in via
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in the road/street
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est
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is third person singular
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scribit
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writes, is writing, does write third person singular
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sedet
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is sitting, sits, does sit third person singular
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bibit
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is drinking, drinks, does drink third person singular
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laborat
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works, is working, does work third person singular
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dormit
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sleeps, is sleeping, does sleep third person singular
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iucundus
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pleasant
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ianua
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a tall double door situated at the main entrance to a Roman house
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atrium
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the reception hall or atrium
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compluvium
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a large square opening in the middle of the roof of a Roman house
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impluvium
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a shallow rectangular pool, lined with marble, situated below the compluvium, which caught and held rainwater
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tablinum
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the study, a room in a Roman house
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cubiculum
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a bedroom in a Roman house
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peristylium
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a garden surrounded by a colonnade of pillars; it comprised the second part of a Roman house
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intrat
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enters, is entering, does enter
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circumspectat
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looks around, is looking around, does look around
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salit
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jumps, is jumping, does jump
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stat
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stands, is standing, does stand
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stertit
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snores, is snoring, does snore
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latrat
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barks, is barking, does bark
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surgit
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gets up, is getting up, does get up
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iratus
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angry
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furcifer
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scoundrel
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clamat
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shouts, is shouting, does shout
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exit
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goes out, is going out, does go out
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amicus
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friend
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salutat
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greets, is greeting, does greet
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spectat
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watches, is watching, does watch
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paratus
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ready
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cibus
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food
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gustat
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tastes, is tasting, does taste
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anxius
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anxious, worried
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laudat
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praises, is praising, does praise
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vocat
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calls, is calling, does call
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mercator
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merchant
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villam
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house (accusative)
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pecuniam numerat
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counts money, is counting money, does count money
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argentarius
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banker
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salve!
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hello!
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respondet
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replies, is replying, does reply
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quoque
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also, too
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in lecto recumbit
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reclines on a couch
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cantat
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sings, is singing, does sing
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pavonem
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peacock (accusative)
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coquit
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cooks, is cooking, does cook
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laetus
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happy
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audit
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hears, listens to
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non est
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is not
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cenam
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dinner (accusative)
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exspectat
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is waiting for
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vituperat
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tells off, curses
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portat
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is carrying
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vinum
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wine
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optimus
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very good, excellent
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dominus
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master
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ancilla
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slave-girl
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suaviter
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sweetly
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delectat
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pleases
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mox
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soon
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et
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and
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videt
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sees
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cibum consumit
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eats the food
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magnifice
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magnificently, in style
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cenat
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eats dinner, dines
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laetissimus
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very happy
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clientes
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a group of supporters who visited a patron for handouts and help, and who in turn accompanied him on public occasions and might also be his employees
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patronus
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a Roman who had clients - he was responsible for seeing to their employ and general well-being
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forum
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the business center
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cena
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the main meal of the day, eaten towards the end of the afternoon
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ecce!
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see! look!
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pictor
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painter, artist
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ambulat
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walks, is walking, does walk
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tonsor
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barber
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venalicius
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slave-dealer
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non venit
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does not come
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ad villam
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to the house
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ianuam pulsat
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knocks on the door
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ad ianuam
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to the door
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aperit
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opens, is opening, does open
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vocat
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calls, is calling, does call
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ducit
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leads, is leading, does lead
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picturam pingit
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paints a picture, is painting a picture, does paint a picture
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magnus
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big, large
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leo
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lion
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ferociter
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fiercely
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petit
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heads for, seeks, attacks
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fustem
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club
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tenet
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holds, is holding, does hold
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verberat
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strikes, is striking, does strike
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fortis
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brave
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revenit
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returns, is returning, does return
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intente
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intently
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in taberna
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in the shop
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inquit
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says, is saying, does say
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occupatus
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busy
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senex
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old man
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in sella
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in the chair
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novaculum
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razor
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barbam tondet
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is trimming his beard
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poeta
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poet
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versum recitat
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reads a line, recites a verse
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ridet
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laughs, smiles
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sed
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but
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scurrilis
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obscene, dirty
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perterritus
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terrified
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secat
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cuts, is cutting, does cut
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multus
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much
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sanguis fluit
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blood flows
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e taberna
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out of the shop
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ad portum
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to the harbor
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navem
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ship
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prope navem
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near the ship
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quaerit
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is searching for, is looking for
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habet
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has
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contentus
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satisfied
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emit
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buys, is buying, does buy
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pulchra
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beautiful
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linguam
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language
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discit
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learns, is learning, does learn
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docta
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skillful, good at her job
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satis
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enough
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eheu!
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alas! oh dear!
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Syriam
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Syrian
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Latinam
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Latin
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palaestra
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a huge sports field
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non
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not
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argentariam
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banker's stall
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probus
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honest
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cur?
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why?
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non adest
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is not here
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tamen
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however
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semper
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always
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cera
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wax tablet
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ego . . . reddo
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I give back
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anulus
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ring
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signum
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seal, sign
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ego . . . imprimo
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I press
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tradit
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hands over
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capit
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takes
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currit
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runs
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ad basilicam
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to court
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Graecus
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Greek
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in Graecia
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in Greece
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iudex
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judge
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quis?
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who?
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quid tu . . . agis?
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what do you do?
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in urbe
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in the city
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cotidie
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every day
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hodie
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today
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debet
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owes
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mendax
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liar
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ego . . . negotium ago
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I work, I do business
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meus
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my, mine
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testis
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witness
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tuus
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your
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tu accusas
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you accuse
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tu rem non probas
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you do not prove the case
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celat
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is hiding
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ego convinco
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I convict, I find guilty
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discedit
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departs, leaves
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ebrius
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drunk
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ita vero
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yes
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aedile
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Roman official responsible for law and order
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tribunal
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speakers' platform from which important speeches and announcements were made
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basilica
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court building
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duoviri
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two senior court officials
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lares
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guardian spirits
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agit
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does
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pecunia
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money
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vendit
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sells
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actores
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actors
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turba
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crowd
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femina
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woman
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puella
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girl
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iuvenis
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young man
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otiosi
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at leisure, with time off, idle
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quieta
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quiet
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ad theatrum
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to the theater
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contendunt
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they hurry
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clamor
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shout, uproar
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agricolae
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farmers
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nautae
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sailors
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petunt
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they head for, seek
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pastores
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shepherds
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de monte
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down from the mountain
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per portam
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through the gate
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ruit
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rushes
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nuntius
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messenger
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fabulam dat
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is putting on a play
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uxor
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wife
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manet
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remains, stays
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euge!
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hurrah!
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adsunt
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are here
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semisomnus
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half-asleep
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pueri
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boys
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tu clamorem facis
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you make a noise
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tu . . . vexas
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you annoy
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fabulam agunt
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they act in a play
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tu dicis
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you say
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omnes
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all
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mea columba
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my dove
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deliciae meae
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my darling
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abest
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is out
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multi
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many
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spectatores
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spectators
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tandem
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at last
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in scaena
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on stage
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plaudunt
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they applaud, clap
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subito
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suddenly
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funambulus
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tightrope walker
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nemo
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no one
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adest
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is here
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fabula
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play, story
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optimus
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very good, excellent, best
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plaudit
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applauds, claps
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urbs
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city
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venit
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comes
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pugna
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fight
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maxima
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very large
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erat
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was
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pistores
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bakers
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panem vendebant
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were selling break
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contentionem . . . habebat
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was having an argument
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cum agricola
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with a farmer
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postulabat
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was demanding
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pulsavit
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hit, punched
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quod
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because
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incitabant
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were urging on
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postquam
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when, after
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festinavit
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hurried
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superavit
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overpowered
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agitavit
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chased
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laete
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happily
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libertus
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freedman
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invitavit
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invited
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valde commotus
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very moved, very much affected
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paene lacrimabat
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was almost weeping
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tum
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then
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excitavit
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woke up, aroused
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totam rem
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the whole story
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narravit
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told
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paravit
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prepared
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fur
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thief
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post
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after
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rogavit
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asked
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nunc
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now
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olim
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once, some time ago
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solus
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alone
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aberat
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was out
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soror
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sister
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administrabat
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was managing
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nisi
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except
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infans
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baby, child
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parvus
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small
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in cubiculo
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in a bedroom
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tacite
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quietly, silently
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ubi
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where
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nihil
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nothing
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portabat
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began to carry
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vagivit
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cried, wailed
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statim
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at once
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necavit
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killed
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ita
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in this way
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servavit
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saved
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liberavit
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freed, set free
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igitur
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therefore, and so
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avarus
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miser
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duo
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two
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habitabat
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was living
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pugnavit
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fought
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facile
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easily
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fidelis
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faithful
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custodit
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is guarding
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ingens
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huge
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serpens
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snake
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iacebat
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was lying
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timebant
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were afraid of, feared
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celeriter
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quickly
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numquam
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never
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servas
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you protect
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manumissio
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the act of freeing a slave
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libertus
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a freedman, ex-slave
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per
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through
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pulsat
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hits, punches, whacks
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res
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thing
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