LATIN INTERMEDIATE中级拉丁语

FINAL EXAM (June 2013) translation

1) Latrante uno, latrat statim et alter canis.

When a dog barks, immediately also another barks

2) Ridentibusnon facile credimus.

We do not believe easily to people who laugh

3) Qui amoris vulnus facit, idem sanat.

Who causes a wound of love, the same one heals it

4) E pluribus unum

Out of many one

5) Si tacuisses, philosophus mansisses.

If you had kept silent, you would have been a

6) Deus nobis dedit rationem ut ea uteremur.

God gave us reason so that we use it

7) Cum Roma essem frequenter audiebam Ciceronis orationes

When I was in Rome I often heard Cicero’s speeches

8) Aranti Cincinnato nuntiatum est eum dictatorem esse factum.

It was announced to Cincinnatus as he was plowing that he had been appointed as dictator

9) Quo modo iucunda vita potest esse, a qua absit prudentia, absit moderatio?

How can a life we happy, in which there is no prudence, no moderation?

10) Dixit autem Maria: “Ecce ancilla Domini, fiat mihi secundum verbum tuum”.

Maria said: Behold, the servant of the Lord, let it be done to me according to your word”

11) Exegi monumentum aere perennius regalique situ pyramidum altius

I have completed a monument more lasting than bronze and loftier than the royal pyramids

12) Memoria minuitur nisi eam exerceas

Memory is reduced unless you exercise it

13) Caesar tormenta collocavit ne hostes pugnantes suos circumvenire possent.

Caesar put catapults so that the enemies would not be able to surround his men as they were fighting

14) Vultus sermo[1]quidam tacitus mentis est

The face is a silent talk of the mind