9.10: Translation
Multiple-choice exercise
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Illa puella morbum malum habet et sine hōc remediō nōn valēbit.
- That girl has a bad sickness and without this cure she will not get well.
- This girl has a bad sickness and without that cure she will not get well.
- That girl will have a bad sickness and without that cure of yours she will not get well.
Hic vir in adulēscentiā nimium studium habēbat sed nunc in ōtiō tempus agit.
- This man used to have too much zeal in his youth but now he spends his time in leisure.
- This man was too eager in his youth but now the time passes in leisure.
- This man had no zeal in his youth but now he spends his time in leisure.
Iste homō et aliī in agris remanēbant et in tempore bellī nōn patriam servāre iuvābant.
- That man and others remained in the fields and in a time of war they did not help to protect the fatherland.
- That man and the other men remain in the fields and do not help to protect the fatherland in a time of war.
- This man, among others, remained in the fields and, in a time of war, did not help to protect the fatherland.
Hodiē cīvitās tōta puellae unī parvae propter virtūtem veram gratiās aget.
- Today the whole state will give thanks to one little girl on account of her true courage.
- Today the whole state will give thanks for the true courage of one little girl.
- Today the whole state gives thanks to one little girl because of her true courage.
Audēbitisne ūllī virōrum līberōrum sapientiam rēgum rēgīnārumque laudāre?
- Will any of you free men dare to praise the wisdom of kings and queens?
- Will any free man dare to praise the wisdom of kings and queens?
- Will any of the free men dare to praise the wisdom of the king and queen?
Petrus sōlus in locum illum fēminam alteram dūcere potērat.
- Peter alone was able to lead the other woman to that place.
- Peter was able to lead the lone man to the other woman in that place.
- Peter was able to lead only the other woman into that place.
Neuter nautārum avārōrum filiīs ūllam pecūniam dābit.
- Neither of the greedy sailors will give any money to their sons.
- Neither of the sailors will give any money to their greedy sons.
- Neither of the greedy sailors will give money to either of their sons.
Nūllus magister enim mōrēs malōs discipulīs docēre debet.
- Truly no teacher ought to teach his students bad habits.
- For no teacher ought to learn the bad habits of his students.
- Truly no teacher ought to teach the bad habits of his students.