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The spiders easily surrounded the company as they ran quickly
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513. (relative clause of cause)
Araneae comites facile circumierunt (perf. ind.), quippe (utpote, ut) quae celeriter currerent (imp. subj). |
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Frodo, despite knowing the matter to be very difficult, nevertheless was resolved.
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510. (relative clause of concession)
Frodo, qui rem perdifficilem fore arbitraretur (imp. subj.), eundum tamen censuit (perf. ind.). |
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There are those who believe that Sauron will win.
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506. (est qui, sunt qui)
Sunt qui credant (subj.) Sauronem victurum esse. |
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"I am not one who lies," Gandalf said.
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504. (relative clause after "is")
Non is sum, inquit Gandalfus, qui mentiar (subj.). |
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Boromir attempts to take the ring in order to defeat Sauron.
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501. (relative clause of purpose)
Boromir anulum habere gestit, quo Sauronem superet (subj.). |
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Let us enter the cave rather than wait while the dragon leaves.
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495. (rejected possibility)
Intremus potius speluncam quam expectemus dum draco exeat. |
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With the mountain spotted Thorin was cheered as if the dragon were already dead.
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494. (ideal comparison)
Monte conspecto Thorin laetabatur quasi draco iam mortuus esset. |
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Biblo was praised just as he should be.
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491. (factual comparison)
Biblo laudatur perinde as debet. |
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I pass over the fact that you don't know how one can enter the cave!
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487. ("quo" clause after "omitto" and other such verbs)
Omitto quod tu quomodo in speluncam intari possit nescis! |
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Biblo was tired from the journey not because it was difficult but because it was long.
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485. (rejected reason)
Biblonem itineris (gen) taeduit non quo difficile esset (subj) sed quod longum fuit (ind). |
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Gandalf enlisted Biblo because he thought he thought he was a good thief.
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484. (subjunctive of alleged reason)
Gandalfus Bibonem ascivit quia furem bonum esse putaret. |
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Gandalf knew that the orcs were going to devour them if he didn't hurl in the light.
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472. (past contrary-to-fact in indirect speech)
Gandalfus sciit Orcos eos devoraturos fuisse nisi lucem immisisset (plup subj). |
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Biblo thought he would agitate the spiders if he hurled insults.
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470. (future condition in indirect speech)
Bilbo arbitrabatur se araneas turbaturum esse si contumelias iaceret (imp subj). |
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The orcs would have devoured them if Gandalf had not hurled in the light.
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463. (apodosis with future participle)
Orci eos devoraturi erant, nisi Gandalfus lucem immisisset. |
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Frodo nearly kept the ring, had not Gollum bitten off his finger.
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462. (indicative in protasis stating allied fact)
Frodo anulum paene retinuit, ni Glutto ei digitum demomordisset. |
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If Bilbo had not found the ring, he would not have had to travel.
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461. (indicative in apodosis with verb of obligation)
Si Bilbo anulum non invenisset, peregrinandum non fuit. |
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If Biblo had not found the ring, he would have led himself by some way.
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457. (past contrary-to-fact)
Si anulus Bilbonem non invenisset, alia ratione se subduxisset. |
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"If I should see my home again," said Bilbo, "I would never travel again!"
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455. (future less vivid)
Si domum, inquit Bilbo, iterum videam, numquam denuo peregriner (pres subj)! |
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If the light of the sun strikes the Trolls, they are turned to stone.
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452. (open condition)
Si lux solis in Troglodytas incidit (pres ind), in lapides convertuntur. |
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The sun rose before the Trolls could hide themselves.
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443. ("priusquam" of purpose or result prevented)
Sol ortus est priusquam Troglodytae se celarent (imp subj). |
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Bilbo stabbed the spider with a dagger until he was dead.
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441. ("dum" of purpose)
Bilbo sica araneam pupugit donec moreretur (imp subj). |
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"I don't fear anything," said Bilbo, "as long as Gandalf is with us."
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439. ("dum(modo)" of proviso clauses)
Nihil, inquit Bilbo, timeo, dum Gandalfus comitetur. |
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Bilbo crept over to the Trolls while the Dwarves waited.
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438. ("Dum" with historical present of background action)
Bilbo ad Troglodytas repebat dum Pumiliones exspectant. |
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Gollum tried to take the ring as long as he was allowed.
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437. ("dum" of coextensive actions)
Glutto anulum recipere conabitur dum licebit. |
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When he did not see the end of the forest, Bilbo began to despair.
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430. ("cum" with subjunctive of past time)
Bilbo, cum finem silvae non conspexisset, desperare coepit. |
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Without waiting for a response, Gollum paddled his raft to the shore.
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425. (negated ablative absolute for "without")
Nullo responso expectato, Glutto ad litus lintrem impellit. |
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With Gandalf as leader, they arrived at the forest.
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424. (ablative absolute of esse)
Gandalfo duce, ad silvam pervenerunt. |
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Hearing Gandalf, Bilbo began to be afraid.
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420. (ablative absolute)
Bilbo, Gandalfo audito, timere coepit. |
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Pippin cheered his friends by stirring jokes.
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398. (ablative of gerund)
Peregrinus iocis agitandis comites hilarabat. |
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Frodo climbed the mountain to destroy the ring.
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396. (ad + gerund = purpose)
Frodo montem ascendit ad anulum dissolvendum. |
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Gollum shouldn't be spared by Frodo, should he?
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391. (ablative of agent with gerund of obligation)
Num Gluttoni a Frodone parcendum est? |
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The orcs invaded the company from every which way.
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371. (repeated "alius" in different cases)
Orci aliunde alii in comites invaserunt. |
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Bilbo brandished his dagger with one hand, and the other he hid in his cloak.
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369. (alter...alter of pairs)
Bilbo altera manu sicam vibrabat, alteram in sinu celabat. |
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Sauron looked over everything as if with an incorporeal eye.
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361. (auidam with metaphors)
Sauro omnia oculo incorporali quodam perlustrabat. |
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They say that no one has returned alive from the dragon's cave.
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358. (quisquam in negative sentences)
Negant quemquam e spelunca draconis vivum rediisse. |
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To each man his own place had been assigned.
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354. (use of "suus" with "quisque")
Suus cuique erat locus attributus. |
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The wolf fled so that the dog would not catch him.
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349. (indirect reflexive)
Lepus fugit ne canis se caperet. |
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The food has been gone for many days now.
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322. (accusative of extent of time)
Multos iam dies cibus deest. |
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They traveled through the forest in the autumn.
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322. (ablative of time within which)
autumno per silvam peregrinabantur. |
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He returned to Corinth from the home of his friends.
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315. (to/from a person in a place)
Corintho ab amicis domum rediit. |
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He was born in the country and moved to Rome as a boy.
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312. (local relations without preposition for place names and some nouns)
Ruri natus, Romam puer migravit. |
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Does it not concern us that the ring be destroyed?
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310. (fem. adj. with "interest, refert")
Nonne nostra refert ut anulus dissolvatur? |
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It concerns everyone that the ring be destroyed.
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310. (genitive with "interest, refert")
Omnium interest ut anulus dissolvatur. |
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Bilbo was long tired by the journey.
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309. (genitive with impersonals of emotion)
Iamdudum Bilbonem itineris taedebat. |
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There is no one who remembers those days.
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308. (genitive with verbs of remembering)
Nemo est qui illorum temporum meminerit. |
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No one accused Gandalf of cowardice.
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306. (genitive of charge)
Nemo Gandalfum ignaviae accusavit. |
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Gandalf had great wisdom, great patience.
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294. (partitive genitive)
Gandalfo multum inerat sapientiae, multum constantiae. |
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Dwarves are known to value jewels highly.
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291. (genitive of characteristic)
Pumilionum est gemmas maximi aestimare. |
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No one is on friendly terms with Gollum.
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282. (special use of "utor")
Nemo Gluttone familiariter usus est. |
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Nothing is more terrible than Sauron.
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276. (ablative of comparison)
Saurone nihil terribilius est. |
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Hobbits were allowed to be at leisure.
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261. (dative in the predicate with licet)
Holbytlis otiosis esse licuit. |
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The spiders were a hindrance to the company.
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260. (predicative dative - dative of purpose)
Araneae comitibus impedimento fuerunt. |
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Destroying the ring will be the salvation of everyone.
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259. (predicative dative - dative of purpose)
Dissolutio anuli saluti erit omnium. |
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The ring is Bilbo's.
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257. (dative of possession)
Anulus Bilboni est. |
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Everyone hated Gollum as a most foul creature.
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224. (Apposition)
Omnes Gluttonem monstrum foedissimum oderunt. |
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A wise man should not use the ring.
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199. (infinitive or subjunctive with "oportet")
Anulum saepe gestare non oportet. Anulum saepe gestes non oportet. |
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It was not possible that Gollum was tortured with the ring having been sent away.
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197. ("non fieri potest quin")
non fieri potuit quin Glutto anulo amisso angeretur. |
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Gandalf describes the nature nature and extent of the danger there will be.
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174. (indirect question)
Gandalfus quale et quantum sit futurum periculum enarrat. |
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Whether Gandalf will be with us or we will be alone, we should proceed.
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171. (alternative condition)
Seu Gandalfus nobiscum erit seu soli erimus, procedere debebimus. |
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Perhaps everyone was killed by the Orcs.
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169. ("haud scio an")
Haud scio an omnes ab Orculis interfecti sint. |
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Bilbo did not know whether or not he would have enough food.
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168. (utrum...necne)
Bilbo nesciebat utrum satis haberet cibi necne. |
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Bilbo asked if the Dwarves wanted ham.
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167. (num in indirect question)
Bilbo rogavit num pernam vellent Pumiliones. |
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Thorin asked where Gandalf found the key.
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164. (indirect question)
Thorin rogavit ubi Gandalfus clavem esset adeptus. |
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Will Gollum follow or not?
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158. (utrum...annon)
Vtrum Glutto secuturus est annon? |
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I could hardly believe that Gollum wanted to help.
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152. (independent subjunctive)
vix crediderim Gluttonem adiuvare velle. |
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When they heard the roar, the dwarves feared that Bilbo had not survived.
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137. (fear clause - ut, ne non)
Fremitu audito, Pumiliones timuerunt ut Bilbo superstes esset. |
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Who doubted that Smog would kill Bilbo?
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135. (quin with negated verbs of doubt)
Quis dubitavit quin Herpaster Bilbonem interfecturus esset? |
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The Spiders did not hinder the company from moving on.
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131. (verb of prevention negated)
Araneae comites non impedierunt quin progrederentur. |
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The dragon was so angry that he flew out of the cave in a rage.
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112. (prefect subjunctive in secondary sequence of result clause)
Ita iratus est draco ut e spelunca rabidus evolaverit. |
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So bold was the Hobbit that he spoke with the dragon.
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106. (result clause)
Tam audax fuit Holbytla ut cum dracone loqueretur. |
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Bilbo put on the ring so that he could approach nearer to the dragon.
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102. (purpose clause with comparative)
Bilbo anulum digito imposuit quo propius ad draconem accederet. |
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Dragons are habitual liars.
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98. (infinitive as noun)
Mentiri draconis est. |
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"When I return," said Bilbo, "I will not be the same as I am now."
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90. (idem ac)
Cum rediero, inquit Bilbo, non idem ero ac sum. |
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Bilbo wanted to stay where he was.
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89. (correlation)
ibi manere volebat Bilbo ubi erat. |
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There were as many cloaks in the closet as there were dwarves.
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84. (correlation)
quot erat Pumiliones, tot erant in atrio lacernae. |
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The one who was considered afraid showed himself the most brave.
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75. (qui...is) to stress contrast
Qui timidus esse putabatur, is fortissimum se praebuit. |
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"It is said," said Bilbo, "we don't have anything to do with those who go on journeys."
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73. (dative of participle representing a class of persons)
Ita est, inquit Bilbo, peregrinantibus diffidimus. |
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Hobbits don't have anything to do with those who like to go on journeys.
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72. (is qui denoting a class of persons)
Holbytlae ei cui peregrinari placet diffidere solent. |