Latin Midterm Sentences

Front 1

Venerunt ut nos viderent, sed nemo domi erat.

Back 1

They have come in order they would have seen us but nobody was at home.

Front 2

Rei publicae vires ingentes fuerunt ut hostes petere nollent.

Back 2

The strength of the state have been mighty so that the enemy would be unwilling to seek them.

Front 3

Tantum vini biberam ut e casa amici discederem et domum irem.

Back 3

I drank so much wine that I would have departed from the house of my friend and I would go home.

Front 4

Circum pontem murumque pugnaverunt ne urbs verteretur

Back 4

They fought around the bridge and wall in order that the city would not be destroyed.

Front 5

Utinam a nobis ius civile discerent.

Back 5

If only they would learn the civil justice from us.

Front 6

Gloriae cupido te ita aget ut multa percula subeas.

Back 6

Thus the desire for glory will make you undergo many dangers.

Front 7

Tot cives illum consulem creaverunt ut alii ei resistere non auderent.

Back 7

Many citizens elected that consul so that the other man dared not to resist.

Front 8

Pacem denique petunt ut bellum quam celerrime finiant.

Back 8

Finally they seek peace so that the war ended fastest.

Front 9

Qui scelus facit poenam dare debet ne plures scelera faciant.

Back 9

Those who make crime ought to pay the penalty so that more crime would not be made.

Front 10

Tollamusne illud aurum ut opem (ops, -is) magnam habeamus.

Back 10

Should we carry off that gold so that we would have great wealth?

Front 11

Scribesne ad nos cum Romam veneris.

Back 11

Will you write to us when you come to Rome?

Front 12

Bellum gerere Romanis difficile non est cum Romae multi et fortes cives sint.

Back 12

To wage war for the Romans is not difficult because there would be many and brave citizens for Rome.

Front 13

Iudicium ita (factum est)<-- perf. pass. part. ut malus poenam dederit.

Back 13

Thus the judgement was made that the bad man would have paid the penalty.

Front 14

Milites cum multi desperavissent tamen pugnabant.

Back 14

Although many soldiers would have despaired however they fought.

Front 15

Vos exspectavistis dum navis adveniret.

Back 15

You all have expected until the ship would have arrived.

Front 16

Cum miles ab hostibus captus ducem appropinquantem videret, timore tremebat.

Back 16

The soldier may have been seen by the enemy when taking the military leader captive, he was shaking in fear.

when the soldier having been captured by the enemy, would have seen the leader approaching, he was shaking in fear.

Front 17

Oppidum pulchrum vidi tum cum transii latum pontem.

Back 17

I have seen the beautiful town then when I have gone across the wide bridge.

Front 18

Oppidum pulchrum vidi cum transirem latum pontem.

Back 18

I have seen the beautiful town when I would have gone across the wide bridge.

Front 19

Haec cum ita sint, ne appropinquanveris.

Back 19

Thus this girl may have existed when you would have not approached.

Front 20

Cum solem in caelo videamus, omnes noctem appropinquare scimus.

Back 20

When we would see the sun in the sky, we all know night is approaching.

Front 21

Hodie consul in senatum venit ut audiretur.

Back 21

Today the consul came into the senate so that he would be heard.

Front 22

Si socii Romani auxilia mittant, nos omnes conservemur.

Back 22

If the Romans allies had sent auxiliary troops, we all would have been saved.

Front 23

Curramus celerrime ne videamur.

Back 23

We would run the fastest that we would had not been seen.

Front 24

Cucurrimus tam celeriter ut non videremur.

Back 24

We would have ran fast to such a degree that we would had not been seen.

Front 25

Si sapientes essetis, filios philosophiam doceretis.

Back 25

If you all had wisdom, you all would have taught your sons philosophy.

Front 26

Veni mecum ut mare et multas celeres naves videas.

Back 26

Come with me so that you may see the sea and many quick ships.

Front 27

Si luna plena fuisset, Caesar litus Galliae conspicere potuisset.

Back 27

If the moon had been full, Caesar would had been able to observe the shores of Gaul.

Front 28

A nostro duce petimus ne dimittamur.

Back 28

We seek by our leader so that we had not been dismissed.

Front 29

Si amicitiam sacram habemus, multi amici nobis erunt.

Back 29

If we have a sacred friendship, many people will be friends with us.

Front 30

Si amicitiam sacram habeamus, multi amici nobis sint.

Back 30

If we may have a sacred friendship, many people may want to be friends with us.