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PB: Capitulum V
Pugio Bruti, a novella
| Latin | English |
|---|---|
| in qua sedebat | in which he/she was sitting |
| via longa ibat | was going a long way |
| celeriter ibat | was going quickly |
| dormiente | while sleeping |
| raeda abibat | the cart was leaving |
| post longum tempus | after a long time |
| ad aedes obscuras | to dark buildings |
| equi traxerunt | the horses dragged |
| multo post | after a while |
| sonitu excitata est | she was awakened by a noise |
| ad hunc sonitum | at this sound |
| nihil videre poterat | he/she could see nothing |
| in tantis tenebris | in such great darkness |
| non placebat | it was not pleasing |
| sic pater dixerat | the father said such |
| ubi esset nesciebat | he/she didn't know where he/she was |
| rursus audivit | he/she heard again |
| aliquis eam intuebatur | someone was watching her |
| nemo respondit | no one responded |
| clamanti | to the shouting |
| adiuva me! | help me! |
| rogo te! | I am asking you! |
| nescio ubi sim! | I don't know where I am! |
| abire volo! | I want to leave! |
| sonitum accedentis | approaching the sound |
| per tenebras | through the darkness |
| tunica quam gerebat | the tunic which he/she was wearing |
| tam pallida erat | she was so pale |
| tam... quam.... | as... as... |
| volo domum redire! | I want to go home! |
| ante se | in front of herself |
| tam magni erant | they were so big |
| ut conspicerentur | that they were caught sight of |
| similes solibus lucebant | they shone just like suns |
| sol lucebat | the sun was shining |
| homo magna barba | a person with a big beard |
| subridens | smiling |
| immo aureus | in fact, golden |
| quid narras? | what are you saying? |
| bene dormivisti? | did you sleep well? |
| excitare nolui | I didn't want to wake |
| mihi raeda opus est | I need this cart |
| tibi descendendum est | you must climb down |
| stabulum erat | it was a stable |
| venientes et euntes | the comings and goings |
| oculis secuta est | she followed with her eyes |
| plenum equorum | full of horses |
| plenum raedarum | full of carts |
| ad aliam urbem | to a different city |
| pater numquam errat | father is never wrong |
| barbae placebant | beards were pleasing; likes beards |