1. prope thermās erat templum, ā fabrīs Rōmānīs aedificātum. 2. Memor, togam praetextam gerēns, prope āram stābat.

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1 Stage 23: Story Companion Packet nomen: Directions: Translate the following sentences from the stories. N.B. Each story section contains the vocabulary sentences (hi-lighted words) AND grammar sentences (bolded words). There will be a section at the end of each story to work on your vocabulary forms. in thermīs I 1. prope thermās erat templum, ā fabrīs Rōmānīs aedificātum. Near the baths was a temple, having been built by the Roman craftsmen. 2. Memor, togam praetextam gerēns, prope āram stābat. Memor, wearing the purple-bordered toga, was standing near the altar. 3. duo sacerdōtēs, agnam nigram dūcentēs, ad āram lentē prōcessērunt. Two priests, leading a black lamb, proceeded to the altar slowly. 4. nōnne mortem virī clārī significat? Surely this signifies the death of a famous man? 5. haec verba locūtus, ad Cogidubnum sē vertit et clāmāvit, ōmina sunt optima! Having spoken these words, he turned himself to C-dubs and shouted, the omens are the best! VOCAB FACTS Directions: Now that you have practiced translating the sentences, it is time to practice working on the vocabulary entries. Below are the words that occurred in the sentences. If the word has other parts to it (so not adverbs or prepositions), please write out the entry 5 times, at least! NOUNS ADJECTIVES locūtus, locūta, locūtum [having spoken] clārus, clāra, clārum [famous]

2 VERBS gerō, gerere, gessī, gestus [to wear] In thermīs II 1. Quīntus, prīncipēs secūtus, circumspectāvit et attonitus, hae thermae, inquit, maiōrēs sunt quam thermae Pompēiānae! Quintus, having followed the chieftains, looked around and astonished said, these baths are bigger than the baths of Pompeii. 2. rēx prīncipibus mandāta dabat. The king was giving orders to the chieftains. 3. tandem rēx, ē balneō ēgressus, vestīmenta, quae servī tulerant induit. At last the king, having exited from the bath, put on the clothes which the slaves had brought. 4. Cephalus, quī anxius tremēbat, prope fontem stābat, pōculum ōrnātissimum tenēns. Cephalus, who was trembling anxious, was standing near the bath, holding a very decorated cup. 5. aqua est amāra, sed remedium potentissimum. The water is bitter, but the remedy is very powerful. 6. haec verba locūtus, rēgī pōculum obtulit. Having spoken these words, he offered the cup to the king. 7. subitō Quīntus, pōculum cōnspicātus, manum rēgis prēnsāvit et clāmāvit, nōlī bibere! hoc est pōculum venēnātum. Suddenly Quintus, having caught sight of the cup, clutched the hand of the king and shouted, don t drink! This is a cup having been poisoned. 8. pōculum huius modī in urbe Alexandriā vīdī. I saw a cup of this kind in the city Alexandria.

3 9. longē errās, respondit rēx. You make a big mistake, the king responded. 10.nēmō umquam mortem mihi parāre temptāvit. No one ever attempted to prepare death for me. 11. sed, quamquam nūllum perīculum times, tūtius est tibi vērum scīre. But, although you are afraid of no danger, it is safer for you to know the truth. 12. maxima pars spectātōrum stābat immōta. A very big part of the spectators were standing motionless. 13. sed Dumnorix, prīnceps Rēgnēnsium, saeviēbat tamquam leō furēns. But Dumnorix, chief of the Regnenses, was raging like a furious lion. 14. rēx immōtus stābat. The king was standing motionless. 15. cēterī prīncēps lībertum frūstra resistentem prēnsāvērunt. The rest of the chiefs clutched the resisting in vain freedman. 16. Cephalus, ā prīncipibus coāctus, venēnum hausit. Cephalus, having been forced by the chieftains, drained the poison. 17. deinde, vehementer tremēns, gemitum ingentem dedit et mortuus prōcubuit. Then, violently trembling, he gave a huge groan and fell down dead. VOCAB FACTS NOUNS: mandātum, mandātī, n. [instruction, order] rēs huius modī [a thing of this kind]

4 venēnum, venēnī, n. [poison] ADJECTIVES: potēns, potēns, potēns, gen. potentis [powerful] locūtus, locūta, locūtum [having spoken] cōnspicātus, cōnspicāta, cōnspicātum [having caught sight of] immōtus, immōta, immōtum [still, motion] VERBS: errō, errāre, errāvī, errātus [to make a mistake] sciō, scīre, scīvī, scītus [to know] ADVERBS: umquam [ever] tamquam [as, like] epistula Cephalī 1. postquam Cephalus periit, servus eius rēgī epistulam trādidit, ā Cephālō ipsō scrīptam: rēx Cogidubne, in maximō perīculō es. After Cephalus died, his slave handed a letter to the king, having been written by Cephalus himself: King C-dubs, you are in the greatest danger.

5 2. invītus Memorī pāruī. I obeyed Memor unwillingly. 3. ubi tū ad hās thermās advēnistī, remedium quaerēns, Memor mē ad vīllam suam quam celerrimē arcessīvit. When you arrived to these baths, seeking a remedy, Memor summoned me to his house as quickly as possible. 4. iubeō tē hanc rem administrāre. I order you to manage this thing. 5. iubeō tē venēnum parāre. I order you to prepare a poison. 6. Cogidubnus enim est homō ingeniī prāvī. For C-dubs is a man of evil character. 7. Memorī respondī, longē errās. I responded to Memor, You make a big mistake. 8. Cogidubnus est vir ingeniī optimī. Cogidubnus is a man of the best character. 9. talem rem facere nōlō. I do not want to do such a thing. 10.mandāta mea facere dēbēs. You ought to do my orders. 11.diū beneficia tua commemorāvī. I recalled your benefits for a long time.

6 12. ā custōde paene interfectus, Memorī tandem cessī. Almost having been killed by the guard, at last I yielded to Memor. 13. ad casam meam regressus, venēnum invītus parāvī. Having returned to my house, I unwillingly prepared a poison. 14. veniam petō, quamquam facinus scelestum parāvī. I seek mercy, although I prepared a wicked crime. VOCAB FACTS NOUNS: venēnum, venēnī, n. [poison] ingenium, ingeniī, n. [character] mandātum, mandātī, n. [instruction, order] venia, veniae, f. [mercy] ADJECTIVES: prāvus, prāva, prāvum [evil] tālis, tālis, tale [such] regressus, regressa, regressum [having returned] VERBS: pareō, parēre, pāruī, paritūrus (+dative) [to obey] cēdō, cēdere, cessī, cessūrus [to give in]

7 administrō, administrāre, administrāvī, administrātus [to manage] commemorō, commemorāre, commemorāvī, commemorātus [to mention, recall] errō, errāre, errāvī, errātus [to make a mistake] CONJUNCTION: enim [for] Britannia perdomita 1. servus, ingressus, ad Memorem currit. The slave, having entered, runs to Memor. 2. rēx togam praetextam ōrnāmentaque gerit. The king wears the purple-bordered toga and ornaments of office. 3. togam praetextam gerit? He is wearing the purple-bordered toga? 4. Cogidubnus, nōs suspicātus, ultiōnem petit. Cogidubnus, having suspected us, seeks revenge. 5. nōs enim Rōmānī sumus, Cogidubnus barbarus. For we are Romans, C-dubs (is) a barbarian.

8 6. in manibus epistulam tenet, ā Cephālō scrīptam. He is holding a letter in his hands, having been written by Cepahlus. 7. tū iussistī Cephalum venēnum comparāre et mē necāre. You ordered Cephalus to obtain a poison and kill me. 8. invītus tibi pāruit. Unwilling(ly) he obeyed you. 9.simulac mandāta ista dedistī, scrīpsit Cephalus epistulam in quā omnia patefēcit. As soon as you gave those orders, Cephalus wrote a letter in which he revealed everything. 10.servus, ā Cephalō missus, epistulam mihi tulit. The slave, having been sent by Cephalus, brought the letter to me. 11.servus enim, multa tormenta passus, in eādem sententiā mānsit. For the slave, having suffered many tortures, remained in the same opinion. 12.nimium audēs! You dare too much! 13.tū, summōs honōrēs ā nōbīs adeptus, numquam contentus fuistī. You, having obtained the highest honors from us, never have been content. 14.nunc dēnique, cum armātīs hūc ingressus, perfidiam apertē ostendis. Now at last, having entered here with armed men, you openly show treachery. 15. Imperātor Domitiānus, arrogantiam tuam diū passus, ad mē epistulam nūper mīsit. Emperor Domitian, having suffered your arrogance for a long time, recently sent a letter to me. 16.ōlim, ā Rōmānīs dēceptus, ōrnāmenta honōrēsque Rōmānōs accēpī. Once, having been deceived by the Romans, I accepted ornaments and Roman honors. 17.hodiē ista ōrnāmenta, mihi ā Rōmānīs data, humī iaciō. Today those ornaments, having been given to me by the Romans, I throw on the ground.

9 18.senex, haec locūtus, lentē per iānuam exit. The old man, having spoken these (things), exited slowly through the door. VOCAB FACTS NOUNS venēnum, venēnī, n. [poison] mandātum, mandātī, n. [order] nimium, nimiī, n. [too much] honor, honōris, m. [honor] ADJECTIVES locūtus, locūta, locūtum [having spoken] VERBS gerō, gerere, gessī, gestus [to wear] pareō, parēre, pāruī, paritūrus (+dat.) [obey] MISC enim [for]

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in thermīs 46 Stage 23 Stage 23 47 HARUSPEX Stage 23 in thermīs prope thermās erat templum, ā fabrīs Rōmānīs aedificātum. rēx Cogidubnus cum multīs prīncipibus servīsque prō templō sedēbat. Quīntus prope sellam rēgis stābat. rēgem prīncipēsque