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Pyramus and Thisbe
matiching phrases
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| iuvenum pulcherrimus | most handsome of the youth |
| quas Oriens habuit | whom the East held |
| contiguas tenuere domos | had adjoining houses |
| coctilibus muris | with baked (brick) walls |
| tempore crevit amor | in time, love grew |
| sed vetuere patres | but the parents forbade it |
| nutu signisque loquuntur | they spoke with nods and signals |
| nulli per saecula longa notatum | noticed by no one through long ages |
| quid amantibus obstas? | why do you obstruct the lovers? |
| ad oscula danda | for the giving of kisses |
| ad amicas transitus auris | a channel to friendly ears |
| sub noctem dixere | at night they said |
| vale | goodbye |
| ad solitum coiere locum | they came together in the usual place |
| ut sineres toto nos corpore iungi | to allow us to join with the whole body |