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Vos nobis de voluptatis adulescentiae tum scripsistis.
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You then wrote to us about the pleasures of youth.
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Rationes alterius filiae heri non fuerunt eaedem.
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The other daughter’s reasons yesterday were not the same.
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Nemo in hanc viam ex utra porta fugerat.
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No one had fled into this street from the other gate.
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Illi autem ad nos cum medica eius nuper venerunt.
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But those men came to us recently with his doctor.
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Illi adulescentes ad nos propter amicitiam saepe veniebant.
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Those youths used to come to us often on account of friendship.
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Eundem timorem in isto consule sensimus.
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We sensed the same fear in that consul.
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Post paucas horas Caesar Asiam cepit.
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After a few hours, Caesar captured Asia.
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Illa femina beata sola magnam cupiditatem pacis sensit.
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That blessed woman alone has felt a great longing for peace.
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Potuistisne bonam vitam sine ulla libertate agere?
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Have you been able to lead a good life without any liberty?
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Veritas igitur fuit toti populo cara.
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Therefore truth was dear to the entire populace.
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Neuter medicus nomen patris audiverat.
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Neither doctor had heard the father’s name.
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Regina illa amica ibi non diu remansit.
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That friendly queen did not remain there a long time.
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Matres nostrae naturam illius loci non intellexerant.
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Our mothers had not understood the nature of that place.
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Nullam autem culpam in patriae capite nostrae inveneramus.
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However, we had found no fault in the head of our country.
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Eam mecum ad illum mittebant.
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They kept sending her to him with me.
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In principio Deus creavit caelum et terram; et Deus creavit hominem. (Genesis)
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In the beginning, God created the sky and the earth; and God created man.
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In triumpho Caesar praetulit hunc titulum: "Veni, vidi, vici." (Suetonius)
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In the triumph, Caesar displayed this placard: “I came, I saw, I conquered.”
[triumphus, -i, triumphal procession; praefero, -ferre, -tuli, -latum, to display; titulus: placard] |
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Vixit, dum vixit, bene. (Terence)
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He lived well, while he lived.
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Adulescens vult diu vivere; senex diu vixit. (Cicero)
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A young man wishes to live long; an old man has lived long.
[vult: irrg. wishes; senix, senis, m.: old man.] |
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Non ille diu vixit, sed diu fuit. (Seneca)
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That man did not live for a long time, but he was for a long time.
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Hui, dixisti pulchre! (Terence)
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Hurray, you have spoken finely!
[hui: interj. comparable to Eng. "whee!"] |
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Sophocles ad summam senectutem tragoedias fecit. (Cicero)
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Sophocles made tragedies to extreme old age.
[summus, -a, -um: extreme; tragoedia, -ae: tragedy] |
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Illi non solum pecuniam sed etiam vitam pro patria profunderunt. (Cicero)
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They poured forth not only money but also their life for the fatherland.
[profundo, -ere, fudi, fusum: to pour forth] |
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Reges Romam a principio habuerunt; libertatem Lucius Brutus Romanis dedit. (Tacitus)
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Kings held Rome from the beginning; Lucius Brutus gave freedom to the Romans.
[a + abl: from] |
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Sub Caesare autem libertatem perdidimus. (Laberius)
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However, we lost our freedom under Caesar.
[perdo, -ere, didi, ditum: to destroy, lose] |
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Quando libertas ceciderit, nemo libere dicere audebit. (Publilius Syrus)
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When liberty will have fallen, no one will dare to speak freely.
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