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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There are currently 185 phrases.

I ran more quickly than her, but Hank ran the most quickly of us.

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Ego ea celerius cucurri, sed Hank nostri celerrime cucurrit. (See here)

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Death cannot hold He who is God.

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Mors Eum qui Deus est non potest habere. (See here)

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Have a wonderful and pleasant day!

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Diem mirum iucundumque habe! (See here)

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Are you the king, Julius?

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Esne rex, Juli? (See here)

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My father likes to read many books.

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Pater mei legere libros multos amat. (See here)

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We will rejoice all summer.

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Totam aestatem gaudebimus. (See here)

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

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Regi diviti lectus contentissimus ab militibus eius datus est hodie. (See here)

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Flavia fears that Sextus will annoy Davus.

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Flavia metuit ne sextus Davum vexet. (See here)

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Give the statue to me, now!

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Statuam mihi nunc da! (See here)

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Money was a help for the poor.

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Pecunia erat auxilio pauperis. (See here)

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I only buy the best food for my family.

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Cibum optimum pro mei familia emo. (See here)

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

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David dixit se cum Sylvia ad templum isse quod is eam voluerat nubere. (See here)

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She saw herself.

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Ea se vidit. (See here)

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I found my smallest object with my good friend, and I placed it in my shoe so no one can find it.

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Rem meam minimam cum amico meo bono inveni, et id in calceum meum posui tam nemines id potest invenire. (See here)

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Her heart was more broken than his (heart).

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Cors eius fractius erat corde eius. (See here)

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Do you think that the father ought to read books to his son?

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Scisne patrem libros eius filio decere legere? (See here)

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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.

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In diebus tredecim, dictatorem nonum patriae quintae incipiam, et ego otium honore propter concilium secundum quid homines duodecim in eo habet faciam. (See here)

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Who are you?

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Quis te est? (See here)

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Although the queen had been captured by the king's worst enemies, the king's soldiers did not immediately prepare to save her.

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Quamquam regina ab hostibus pessimis regis capta erat, milites regis eam non statim paraverunt servare. (See here)

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I was unable to read today.

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Non potui legere hodie. (See here)

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I heard that Cornelia was going to the shop; however, I also heard that her friend had already bought the shoes that she was searching for.

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Audivi Corneliam ad tabernam ire; tamen etiam audivi amicam eius iam emisse calceum quem ea quaerebat. (See here)

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You can never take her away from me!

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Eam ab me potes capere. (See here)

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This is the eighth day to dine.

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Hic diem octavum est cenare. (See here)

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I gave money to the merchant selling the roses.

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Pecuniam dedi mercatori vendenti rosas. (See here)

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They ask why you cannot go with us.

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Rogant cur nobiscum possis non ire. (See here)

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Call your faithful husband today, my mother.

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Mater mea, maritum tuum fidelem vocas hodie. (See here)

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Sam will not send that letter to Emora, but he will send this letter to her if these hearts are in it.

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Sam literam illam Emorae non mittet, sed is literam hanc ei mittet si corda haec in eo sunt. (See here)

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I came to serve, not to be served.

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Veni servire nec serviri. (See here)

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Don't die!

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Noli perire! (See here)

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With him willing, all will be led.

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Eo volente omnes agentur. (See here)

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I will lead in the war that the greedy, most evil king began.

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Ego in belle quod rex avarus pessimus incepit ducam. (See here)

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I heard that you would wander in the garden.

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Audivi te erratus esse in horto. (See here)

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Who doesn't like any bird?

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Quis avem ullam non amat? (See here)

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The farmers are happy on a good year.

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Agricolae sunt laeti bono anno. (See here)

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He sleeps more often than I.

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Is me saepius dormit. (See here)

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To realize the mistakes that I have made makes me sad.

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Sentire errores quos feci me miserum facit. (See here)

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Prepare to die!

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Para perire! (See here)

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

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Malum est pecuniam amare, sed bonum est eam dare. (See here)

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Trax doesn't want to want.

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Trax non vult velle. (See here)

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This is madness!

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Hic furor est! (See here)

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Can you hear that?

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Potesne audire tu illum? (See here)

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Although I was absent, my friends at school read through this great book without me.

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Quamquam aberam, amici mei ad ludum librum hunc magnum sine me perlegerunt. (See here)

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He says that Marcus called his brother.

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Dicit Marcum fratrem suum vocavisse. (See here)

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Have you persuaded her to marry you?

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Persuasistine ei nubere tibi? (See here)

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Tomorrow, we will conquer the people of Rome by means of our plan, and without delay, we will prepare ourselves for the day!

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Cras, populos Romarum vincemus constilie nostri, et sine mora, nos die parabimus! (See here)

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My wife was carried by me across the threshold of the house.

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Uxor mei ab me trans limen domus vecta est. (See here)

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Cicero was ignorant of the ambush at that time.

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Cicero eo tempore de insidiis ignovit. (See here)

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I love you. Do you love me?

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Te amo. Tune me amas? (See here)

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

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Cura circum animum mei intorquet ut in sella mei sedeo. (See here)

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Was the officer in charge of the legion?

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Praefuitne legatus legioni? (See here)

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