Unit 6 c. comparative adverbs; volo etc.; proviso clauses Flashcards
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comparative adverbs; volo, malo, nolo; proviso clauses
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Wheelock Chapter 32
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- Quīdam mālunt crēdere omnēs esse parēs.
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- Certain people prefer to believe that all (people) are equal.
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- Quīdam negant mentēs quidem omnium hominum esse parēs.
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- Certain people say that the minds of all (people) at least are not equal.
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13a. Hī dīvitiās celerrimē invēnērunt;
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13a. These men obtained wealth very quickly;
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13b. illī diūtissimē erunt pauperēs.
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13b. those will be poor for a very long time.
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- Hic plūrimōs honōrēs quam facillimē accipere vult.
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- This man wishes to get very many honors as easily as possible.
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- Nōlīte hanc scientiam āmittere.
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- Do not lose this knowledge.
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- Cīvēs ipsī rem publicam melius gessērunt quam ille dux.
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- The citizens themselves managed the state better than the leader.
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- Ibi terra est aequior et plūs patet.
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- There the land is more level and extends farther.
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18a. Nōs ā scientiā prohibēre nōlent virī līberī;
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18a. Free men will not wish to keep us from knowledge;
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18b. sed tyrannī maximē sīc volunt.
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18b. but tyrants especially so wish.
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- Tyrannus cīvēs suōs ita male opprimēbat ut semper līberī esse vellent.
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- The tyrant used to oppress his citizens so badly that they always wished to be free.
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- Plūrima dōna līberrimē offeret ut exercitus istum tyrannum adiuvāre velit.
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- He will offer very many gifts very freely so that the army may be willing to help that tyrant.
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- Cum auxilium offerre minimē vellent, nōluimus eīs beneficia multa praestāre.
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- Since they had very little wish to offer aid, we were unwilling to show them many favors.
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- Cum hostēs contrā nōs celeriter veniant, volumus nostrōs ad arma quam celerrimē vocāre.
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- Since the enemy are coming swiftly against us, we want to call our men to arms as quickly as possible.
