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 181 phrases.
The power having been seized by the son, the father lived near the city center without a care.
Imperio a filio occupato, pater ad agoram sine cura habitabat. (See here)
That isn't good for you to do.
Illud bonum non est tibi agere. (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)
In Italy, when madness was ruling, several senators marched into ships.
In Italia, furore regente, plerique senatores in naves conscenderunt. (See here)
I buy the best food for my family.
Cibum optimum pro familia mea emo. (See here)
While Caesar was alive, Horus did not go to Rome.
Caesare vivente, Horus Romam non ivit. (See here)
For me, email shall never replace written letters. These letters are more personal and representative of its author, and because of this we cannot defer.
Mihi, email litteras scriptas numquam substituit. Litterae hae privatiores et describentes scriptoris sunt, atque propter hoc possumus differre. (See here)
I did not give the richer girl money.
Pecuniam puellae divitiori non do. (See here)
To love money is bad and can lead you to a worse life.
Amare pecuniam malum est et te ad vitam peiorem potest ducere. (See here)
We know that Cornelia is a Roman girl.
Scimus Corneliam puellam Romanam esse. (See here)
Have a wonderful and pleasant day!
Diem mirum iucundumque habe! (See here)
It is necessary for students to study a second language.
Discipulis linguae secundae studere necesse est. (See here)
David said that he had secretly gone with Sylvia to the temple because he had wanted to marry her.
David dixit se cum Sylvia ad templum isse quod is eam voluerat nubere. (See here)
The father did not know that Molly has been killed by her boyfriend at her house.
Pater non putavit Molliam occidi ab amico eius in villa eius. (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)
What is your name?
Quis nomen tuus est? (See here)
You can never take her away from me!
Eam ab me potes capere. (See here)
The farmers are happy on a good year.
Agricolae sunt laeti bono anno. (See here)
The queen offered the world to the soldiers.
Regina militibus terras obtulit. (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)
It is bad to love money, but it is good to give it.
Malum est pecuniam amare, sed bonum est eam dare. (See here)
Seth becomes very sad.
Seth miserrimum fit. (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)
We will give nonexistent money to him since that man is greedy.
Quoniam iste vir est avarus ei nullam pecuniam dabimus. (See here)
We ate Mom's excellently cooked food with joy.
Matris cibum melius coctum cum gaudio edimus. (See here)
Many sons knew that they were inheriting their parents' property.
Filii multi putaverunt se excipere bona parentum eorum. (See here)
Fabius led his horses home lest they become frightened by the storm.
Fabius equos domum duxit ne tempestate timerentur. (See here)
He bought flowers in order to please her.
Is flores emit ut ei placeret. (See here)
They ask why you cannot go with us.
Rogant cur nobiscum possis non ire. (See here)
Love is only shown by friendship.
Amor ab amicitia solum ostenditur. (See here)
I am asking him to purchase a ship.
Eum rogo ut navem emat. (See here)
Julius reads sillier books than Maria.
Iulius libros absurdiores quam Maria. (See here)
Money was a help for the poor.
Pecunia erat auxilio pauperis. (See here)
That is a rather large book which you are reading.
Ille est liber maior quem legis. (See here)
The faithful soldier guarded the powerful king from the bad people.
Miles fidelis regem potentem custodiebat ad populis malis. (See here)
Does anyone feel that the senator is covering his crimes?
Quisquamne sentit senatorem tegere crimen eius? (See here)
This is the eighth day to dine.
Hic diem octavum est cenare. (See here)
Don't make me angry; you won't like me when I am angry.
Mihi iratum non face; tu me non amabis cum ego iratus sum. (See here)
Sally had been heard quite clearly by her husband Seth, but Seth will never be heard by his wife.
Sally ab marito Setho eius clarius audita erat, sed Seth ab uxore eius numquam audietur. (See here)
His mother having been killed, he returned home.
Matre eius necata, ad domum reddidit. (See here)
I wish that I could kiss that beautiful girl, but her heart and mind is what truly captures my heart.
Possim saviari illam puellam pulchram volo, sed cor animusque eius sunt quae cor meum vere capiunt. (See here)
Give the money to me!
Date pecuniam mihi! (See here)
Rufus is a Roman boy, and Julia is a Roman girl.
Rufus est puer Romanus, et Iulia est puella Romana. (See here)
Have you persuaded her to marry you?
Persuasistine ei nubere tibi? (See here)
The Latin Dictionary: Where Latin meets English.
Latinus Verbum-Liber: Ubi Latina English occurit. (See here)
Julius reads sillier books than Maria.
Iulius libros absurdiores legit quam Maria. (See here)
The happy girl whom was running toward the fountain doesn't like to sleep very often.
Puella laeta quae ad fontem currebat valde saepe non amat dormire. (See here)
