English Phrases

Here is a list of some phrases in English with their Latin equivalents meant to showcase how the English sentence looks like in Latin.

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Marcus fled Greece to find his mother in Rome.


This war was a little more difficult than Caesar had warned.


Which officer was in charge of the legion?


The father did not know that Molly has been killed by her boyfriend at her house.


By the end of the day, I will have made a wonderful gift for Father.


Will love escape me, or will I escape love?


My father likes to read many books.


Jane has three dogs to whom she gives much care.


With her son, Stuart, having been given a kiss by his girlfriend, Julia, the mother knew that her son was growing into a young man.


He feels that his mother was killed.


Give the money to me!


Jones had started to overpower his enemy, but he quite quickly yielded to him.


You are much kinder than my cruel sister whose anger is the greatest of all my family.


Every heart bears a secret within itself, but it is these secrets that define us and how we live in this world.


Brutus will kill Caesar within this year.


We will give nonexistent money to him since that man is greedy.


The power having been seized by the son, the father lived near the city center without a care.


David said that he had secretly gone with Sylvia to the temple because he had wanted to marry her.


Are you the king, Julius?


My sister use to wash me because of my youth, but I can now wash myself.


We will do great favors for him after his labor.


I can play some games, but I have more work to do first.


The faithful soldier guarded the powerful king from the bad people.


It is bad to love money, but it is good to give it.


I am happier than you, but you are the most famous of us.


I only buy the best food for my family.


Rufus is a Roman boy, and Julia is a Roman girl.


We will rejoice all summer.


My brother sleeps for a very long time.


Did he give you your book, Marcus?


The good man gave his beautiful wife a kiss, and with much love, he said, "I love you with all my heart."


The queen offered the world to the soldiers.


You can never take her away from me!


Why are you doing this?


Yesterday, when Antonia was walking to the store, she saw a strange man.


Prepare to die!


Trax doesn't want to want.


Don't make me angry; you won't like me when I am angry.


They sailed the worst river.


The boy and girl had come to the school yesterday.


Concern wraps around my mind as I sit in my chair.


The lucky boy finds the small (virgin) girl next to the beautiful roses.


The rich king was given a very comfortable bed by his soldiers today.


Everything I can do, you can do better, and this annoys me.


Do not tell me who you are; it is better to tell the king your name.


Money was a help for the poor.


In Italy, when madness was ruling, several senators marched into ships.


This man's son will work with me tomorrow, and his daughter will show my sister her house in three hours all day.


"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."


He was the angriest between the friends.


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