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29 Cards in this Set
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Quid discipulae hodie discere debent?
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What should the students learn today?
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Fratres nihil cum ratione heri gerebant.
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The brothers were performing without a plan yesterday.
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Ille magnam virtutem laboris et studii docere saepe audet.
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That man often dares to teach the great virtue of work and study.
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Hic de senectute scribebat; ille, de amore; et alius, de libertate.
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This man wrote about old age; that man of love; and another of liberty.
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Ex libris unius viri naturam harum insidiarum demonstrabimus.
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From the books of one man, we shall demonstrate the nature of this plot.
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Isti soli victoriam nimis amant; neuter de pace cogitat.
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Those men alone love victory too much; neither thinks of peace.
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Ubi civitas ullos viros magnae sapientiae audiet?
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When will the state listen to any men of great wisdom?
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Ex illis terris in hunc locum salvum cum amicis vestris venite.
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Come out of those countries into this safe place with your friends.
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Post paucas horas sororem illius invenire poteramus.
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After a few hours, we were able to find that man’s sister.
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Copiae vestrae utrum virum ibi numquam capient.
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Your troops will never capture either man there.
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Alter Graecus remedium huius morbi inveniet.
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The other Greek will find the cure for this disease.
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Carmina illius scriptoris sunt plena non solum veritatis sed etiam virtutis.
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That writer’s poems are full not only of truth but also of virtue.
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Sine amicis ad terram tuam tum veniemus.
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We shall then come to your land without any friends.
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Dum vivebat tamen poteramus nullam pacem habere.
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While he was living, nevertheless, we were able to have no peace.
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Tota civitas haec vitia nunc fugit et semper fugiet.
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The whole state now shuns and will always shun these vices.
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Reginae igitur populoque toti gratias aget.
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He will, therefore, thank the queen and the whole people.
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Cupiditatem pecuniae gloriaeque fugite. (Cicero)
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Avoid the desire for money and glory.
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Officium meum faciam. (Terence)
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I shall do my duty.
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Fama tua et vita filiae tuae in periculum cras venient. (Terence)
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Your fame and your daughter’s life will come into danger tomorrow.
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Vita non est vivere sed valere. (Martial)
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Life is not living but being well.
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Semper magno cum timore incipio dicere. (Cicero)
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I always begin to speak with great fear. [incipio, -ere: to begin]
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Si me duces, Musa, coronam magna cum laude capiam. (Lucretius)
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If you guide me, Muse, I shall take the wreath with great praise.
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Vive memor mortis; fugit hora. (Persius)
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Live mindful of the dead; time hurries away. [memor, adj. nom. sg. m. or f.: mindful (of with gen); mors, mortis, f. death]
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Rapite amici, occasionem de hora. (Horace)
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My friends, snatch the opportunity from the hour. [rapio, -ere, to snatch, seize; occasio, -onis, f. opportunity]
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Pauci veniunt ad senectutem. (Cicero)
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Few come to old age.
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Sed fugit, interea, fugit tempus. (Virgil)
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But it flees, meanwhile, time flees. [interea, adv. meanwhile - the verb is repeated for emphasis]
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Fata viam invenient. (Virgil)
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The Fates will find a way.
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Bonum virum natura, non ordo, facit. (Publilius Syrus)
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Nature, not rank makes a good man. [ordo, -dinis, m.: rank]
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Obsequium parit amicos; veritas parit odium. (Cicero)
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Compliance produces friends; truth produces hatred. [obsequium, -ii: compliance; pario, -ere: to produce; odium, -ii: hate]
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