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108 Cards in this Set

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consules
nominative; subject; plural
"the consuls"
erunt
3rd plural; future; indicative
"will be"
initium
predicate nominative
"the beginning"
operis
genitive; singular
"of this work"
post conditam urbem
prep phrase and pp participle
"after the city having been founded"
octigentos et viginti annos
accusative of duration
"for 820 years"
prioris aevi
gentivie
"of prior time"
multi auctores
subject; plural
"many authors"
rettulerunt
3rd plural perfect indicative
"wrote"
res
subject; singular
"history"
populi Romani
genitive
"of the Roman people"
memorabantur
3rd sing imperfect passive
"was being remembered"
pari eloquentia ac libertate
abl of means
w/ equal eloquence and liberty
postquam bellatum
adverb + ?
"after the warring"
omnem potentiam
direct object
"all the power"
pacis interfuit
impersonal construction + genitive
"it was in the interest of peace"
cessere
3rd plural perfect indicative
"ceased"
magna illa ingenia
nominative; plural
"the great talents"
simul
adverb
likewise
veritas infracta
nominative + pp participle
"truth having been broken"
pluribus modis
ablative of means
"by many ways"
inscitia rei publicae
abl of means + gen
"by ignorance of the state"
libidine assentandi
abl of means + objective genitive gerund
"by the desire of agreeing"
odio adversus dominates
abl of means + prep phrase
"by hatred against the ruling"
neutris
dat of possession
"for neither"
cura posteritatis
predicate nominative + gen
"care of future"
averseris
2nd perfect subjunctive
"you would have turned away"
cura posteritatis
PN + GEN
"There was care for future"
inter infensos vel obnoxis
PREP PHRASE
"among hostile or subservient groups"
averseris
2nd subjunctive
"you would have turned away from"
ambitionem scriptoris
DO + GEN
"the ambition of a writer"
obtrectatio et livor
NOM; SUBJECTS
"detraction and jealousy"
nec beneficio nec iniuria
ABL OF SPECIFICATION
"as neither good nor bad"
Galba, Otho, Vitellius
NOMINATIVE
cogniti
(sunt)
were recognized
non abneuerim
SUBJUNCTIVE; INTRODUCE INDIRECT STATEMENT
"I would not deny that"
dignitatem nostram
SUBJECTIVE OF IS
"my career"
quisquam
SUBJECT
"anyone"
dicendus est
PASSIVE PERIPHRASTIC
"must speak"
incorruptam fidem
DO
"noncorrupt faith"
professis
dative
"to the public"
neque amore...et sine odio
ABLE OF MANNER
"not with love and without hate"
quod si
"but if"
principatum divi Neruae
DO + GEN
sovereignty of godlike Nero
imperium Traiani
DO + GEN
authority of Trajan
suppeditet
subjunctive
seposui
1ST SING; PERFECT
"I set aside"
senectuti
DATIVE
"to the senate"
uberiorem securioremque materiam
DO
rich and secure material
rara temproum felicitate
ABL ABSOLUTE
"with few happiness of the times"
ubi licet
impersonal construction
"where it is allowed"
sentire quae velis
REL CLAUSE OF CHARAC
"to feel whatever you wish"
quae sentias dicere
REL CLAUSE OF CHARAC
"to say whatever you feel"
aggredior
deponent; 1st
"I approach"
opus opium casibus
D.O. + Abl of Spec
"my work rich in occurances"
atro proeliis
D.O. + Abl o Spec
"harsh in battles"
discors seditionibus
D.O. + Abl of Spec
disagreeing in mutinees
ipsa etiam pace saeuum
D.O. + Abl of Spec
cruel even in peace itself
interempti
(sunt); passive perfect
were killed
trina bella civilia
(sunt); PN
"there were 3 civil wars"
plura externa (bella sunt)
"there were more foreign wars"
plerumque (bella sunt) permixta
"and frequently there were wars mixed together"
coortae (sunt)
"they rose against"
nobilitatus (est)
"was renowned"
cladibus mutuis
ABL OF MEANS
"by means of mutual slaughter"
etiam Parthorum arma
ADV + GEN + NOM
"even the arms of parthorum"
mota (sunt) prope
"were nearly moved"
afflicta (est)
was defeated
nouis cladibus
ABL OF MEANS
by new disasters
post longam saeculorum seriem repetitis (cladibus)
ABL OF MEANS
by disasters reoccuring after a long series of generations
fecundissima campaniae ora
ABL OF MEANS
by the most abundant shore of Campaniae
haustae (sunt) aut obrutae (sunt)
"were swallowed up and covered up"
vastata (est)
"was left desolate"
incendiis
ABL OF MEANS
by fire
consumptis antiquissimis delubris
ABL ABSOLUTE
with the most ancient sanctuaries having been consumed
capitolio...incenso
ABL ABSOLUTE
with the captiol burned
polutae (sunt)
"were polluted"
magna adulteria (erat)
IMPERSONAL CONSTR
"there were great adulteries"
plenum exiliis mare (erat)
DO + GEN + S
"the sea was full of exile"
infecti (sunt)
"were stained"
atrocius
ABL OF COMPARISON;
more atrociously
saevitum (est)
IMPERSONAL CONST
"it was raged"
praemia delatorum
"the rewards of informers"
nec minus invisa (sunt) quam
"were looked at no less than"
non saeculum (erat) sterile
S + PN
"the age was not sterile"
adeo
"so very"
ut...non prodiderit
result clause
"that it did not produce"
comitatae (sunt)
"accompanied"
secutae (sunt)
"followed"
supremae necessitates (erunt)
predicate nominate
"there were final necessities"
clarorum virorum
genitive
"of lustrious men"
pares exitus
nominative
"there were deaths equal to"
praeter
besides
multiplices casus
many disasters
prodigia
impersonal const: PN
"there were monsters"
fulminum monitus
gen + PN (impersonal constr)
"there were warnings of thunderbolt"
futurorum praesagia
gen + PN
there were prophesies of the future
nec umquam
"not ever"
approbatum est
has it been proved
iustis indiciis
Abl of means
"by just evidences"
atrocioribus cladibus magisve
Abl of means
"or by great horrible losses"
non esse
indirect statement
that...is not
curae deis
dat of purpose + dat of interest
"of concern to the gods"
esse ultionem
vengence is
componam
1st future
"I will compile"
videtur
impersonal; introduce IS
it seems that
repetendum (est)
Passive periphrastic
it must be recalled
ut...ita
although...still