Death 6

Question 1

Iam dies alibi, illic nox omnibus noctibus nigrior densiorque

Answer 1

Now it was day elsewhere there there was night blacker and thicker than all nights.

Question 2

Quam tamen faces multae variaque lumina solvebant.

Answer 2

However lots of torches and various lamps relieved it.

Question 3

Placuit egredi in litus et ex proximo adspricere num mare fugam praeberet

Answer 3

They decided to go out onto the shore and to investigate from close by whether the sea provided escape.

Question 4

Quod adhuc vastum et adversum manebat.

Answer 4

It still remained swollen and hostile.

Question 5

Ibi in abiecto linteo recumbens semel atque iterum frigidam aquam poposcit hausitque.

Answer 5

There reclining on a sheet thrown down time and again he demanded and drank cold water

Question 6

Deinde flammae flammarumque praenuntius odor sulphuris alios in fugam vertunt, excitant illum.

Answer 6

Then the flames and the warning signs of flames the smell of sulphur turned the others to flight, they excited him.

Question 7

Innitens servis duobus surrexit et statim concidit.

Answer 7

Leaning on two slaves he stood up and straightaway fell down.

Question 8

Spiritus enim, ut ego credo, densiore caligine obstructus erat, claususque stomachus qui illi natura invalidus et angustus et saepe aestuans erat.

Answer 8

For his breathing, as I believe, had been obstructed by thicker fumes, and his windpipe had been closed, which in him by nature was weak and narrow and often inflamed

Question 9

Ubi dies redditus est

Answer 9

When day was returned

Question 10

Is ab eo quem novissime viderat tertius

Answer 10

That (was) the third (day) after the one which he had last seen

Question 11

Corpus inventum est integrum inlaesum opertumque ut fuerat indutus

Answer 11

His body was found intact uninjured and covered as he had been dressed

Question 12

Habitua corporis dormenti quam mortuor similior

Answer 12

The appearance of his body (was) more like sleeping than dead.