Here is a list of some phrases in English with their Latin equivalents meant to showcase how the English sentence looks like in Latin.
There are currently 184 phrases.
Did anyone trust the words of the senator today?
Quisquamne verbis senatoris credidit hodie? (See here)
Everything I can do, you can do better, and this annoys me.
Omnia possum agere, tu melius potes agere, et hoc me vexat. (See here)
Who doesn't like any bird?
Quis avem ullam non amat? (See here)
When Claudius and Cato were consuls, the pursuing Gallians being led by Vercingetorix were repulsed by the Roman soldiers, with Caeser leading.
Claudio et Catone consulibus, Galli petentes ducti a Vercingetorice repulsi sunt a militibus Romanis Caesare ducente. (See here)
While Caesar was alive, Horus did not go to Rome.
Caesare vivente, Horus Romam non ivit. (See here)
My wife was carried by me across the threshold of the house.
Uxor mei ab me trans limen domus vecta est. (See here)
I hear that you were wandering in the garden.
Audio te erravisse in horto. (See here)
It is allowed for you to cry at funerals.
Licet tibi ad funera flere. (See here)
She will see how great the strength of their words had been.
Ea videbit quanta vis verborum eorum fuerit. (See here)
Julius reads sillier books than Maria.
Iulius libros absurdiores legit quam Maria. (See here)
What is your name?
Quis nomen tuus est? (See here)
I come from the fields.
Venio de agris. (See here)
They sailed the worst river.
Ei flumen pessimum navigant. (See here)
He feels that his mother was killed.
Sentit matrem eius necatam esse. (See here)
Are you the king, Julius?
Esne rex, Juli? (See here)
Give the money to me!
Date pecuniam mihi! (See here)
Although I was absent, my friends at school read through this great book without me.
Quamquam aberam, amici mei ad ludum librum hunc magnum sine me perlegerunt. (See here)
Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image…"
Tum Deus dixit, "Hominem in imaginem nostram faciamus…" (See here)
Death cannot hold He who is God.
Mors Eum qui Deus est non potest habere. (See here)
The great woman cooked good food for my serious brothers and sisters.
Femina magna cibum bonum coxit pro fratibus sororibusque meis gravibus. (See here)
I can play some games, but I have more work to do first.
Ludos nonullos possum ludere, sed officia plora habeo primum agere. (See here)
Yesterday, when Antonia was walking to the store, she saw a strange man.
Hera, ubi Antonia ad copiam, virum novum vidit. (See here)
The angry Jack said to his foolish friend, "You are loving that girl, Max? She is a very horrible girl whom you love!"
Jack iratus amico fatuo dixit, "Tu puellam istam amas, Max? Ea puella pessima quam amas est!" (See here)
Eucleides says that school is the best.
Eucleides dicit ludum optimum esse. (See here)
I gave money to the merchant selling the roses.
Pecuniam dedi mercatori vendenti rosas. (See here)
This is the eighth day to dine.
Hic diem octavum est cenare. (See here)
Did he give you your book, Marcus?
Deditne tibi librum tuum, Marce? (See here)
Cicero was ignorant of the ambush at that time.
Cicero eo tempore de insidiis ignovit. (See here)
I will not grow to be much bigger.
Non augebo esse multo maiorem. (See here)
They ask why you cannot go with us.
Rogant cur nobiscum possis non ire. (See here)
To be or not to be.
Esse aut non esse. (See here)
"How are you?" said Jack. "I am well," Celia said to him.
"Quomodo es?" Iack dixit. "Bene sum," Celia ei dixit. (See here)
Quintus gave Scintilla a gift so that she would love him.
Quintus donum Scintillae dedit ut eum amet. (See here)
Will love escape me, or will I escape love?
Amorne me evadet, aut egone amorem evadet? (See here)
Brutus will kill Caesar within this year.
Brutus Caesarem hoc anno occidet. (See here)
Jane has three dogs to whom she gives much care.
Iane canes tres quibus ea curam multam dat habet. (See here)
It is necessary for students to study a second language.
Discipulis linguae secundae studere necesse est. (See here)
I was unable to read today.
Non potui legere hodie. (See here)
Trax doesn't want to want.
Trax non vult velle. (See here)
"I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End," says the Lord, "who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty."
"Alpha Omegaque sum, Initium Finesque," Deus dicit, "qui est et qui fuit et qui venire est, Omnipotens." (See here)
He sleeps more often than I.
Is me saepius dormit. (See here)
Money was a help for the poor.
Pecunia erat auxilio pauperis. (See here)
In 13 days, I will become the ninth dictator of the fifth nation, and I will with honor make peace on behalf of the second council that has twelve people in it.
In diebus tredecim, dictatorem nonum patriae quintae incipiam, et ego otium honore propter concilium secundum quid homines duodecim in eo habet faciam. (See here)
Can the traveler endure the wretched inn?
Potestne ferre viator cauponam miseram? (See here)
The father and mother married and had six sons and four daughters.
Pater materque nupserunt et filios sectes filiasque quattoresque fecerunt. (See here)
My twelfth dog ran to my seventh cow in three open fields.
Canis meus duodecimus ad bovem meam septimam in campis tribus apertis cuccurit. (See here)
Who is the small boy whom the larger, more powerful man is threatening? Does he need help? I will help him before the man hurts him.
Quis puer parvus quem vir maior potentior imminet est? Isne auxilium egerit? Ego eum adiuvabo ante vir eum nocet. (See here)
