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Chapter 9 In-Context
Vocabulary to Learn
| Latin | English |
|---|---|
| media nocte | in the middle of the night |
| nuntium vocaverunt | they called the messenger |
| nuntio tradiderunt | they handed over ___ to the messenger |
| nuntius festinabat | the messenger was hurrying |
| nuntius tradidit | the messenger handed over |
| rem gravissimam | a very serious event |
| nuntius petebat | the messenger was asking for |
| caedem gravissimam | a very serious slaughter |
| statim misit | immediately he sent |
| quam gravis erat | how serious it was |
| erant pauci | there were few |
| postquam advenerunt | after they arrived |
| viros occiderunt | they killed men |
| liberos occiderunt | they killed children |
| vinum tradidit | she handed over the wine |
| Rufina irata | angry Rufina |
| cur tu lacrimas | why are you crying |
| vita est dura | life is hard |
| domina te non vendidit | the mistress didn't sell you |
| Septimus iratissimus | the very angry Septimus |
| domina tua | your mistress |
| vitam novam nobis | a new life for us |
| nota domina est | she is a known mistress |
| ad oppidum advenerunt | they arrived at the town |
| ubique erant hostes | enemies were everywhere |
| nulla spes erat civibus | there was no hope for the citizens |
| hostes incendebant | the enemies were burning |
| omnes cives effugiebant | all the citizens were fleeing |
| sanguis effluebat | blood was flowing |
| vehementer lacrimavi | I cried loudly |
| difficile est nobis | it is difficult for us |
| contra hostes defendebam | I was protecting ___ against the enemies |
| multi hostes | many enemies |
| hostes tela iaciebant | the enemies were throwing spears |
| difficile erat nobis | it was difficult for us |
| iter facere | to make a trip |
| iter faciebamus | we were making a trip |
| tandem advenimus | at last we arrived |
| imperator legit | the general chose |
| hostes sunt multi | there are a lot of enemies |
| nos sumus pauci | we are a few |
| imperator parabat | the general was preparing |
| exercitus imperatori clamorem sustulit | the army lifted a shout to the general |
| imperator signum dedit | the general gave a sign |
| hostes oppugnaverunt | they attacked the enemies |
| in media caede | in the middle of the slaughter |
| iratissimus eram | I was very angry |