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.
I was unable to read today.
Non potui legere hodie. (See here)
Brutus will kill Caesar within this year.
Brutus Caesarem hoc anno occidet. (See here)
Her heart was more broken than his (heart).
Cors eius fractius erat corde eius. (See here)
You are my best friend, and we will be best friends forever.
Amicus optimus mei es, et amici optimi erimus aetatem. (See here)
That is a rather large book which you are reading.
Ille est liber maior quem legis. (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)
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)
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)
This is the eighth day to dine.
Hic diem octavum est cenare. (See here)
Milo was so tired that he slept on the road.
Milo tam fessus erat ut in via dormiret. (See here)
He was closing the temple for two months.
Duas menses templum claudebat. (See here)
I know that Cornelius is a Roman senator.
Scio Cornelium esse senatorem Romanum. (See here)
What is your name?
Quis nomen tuus est? (See here)
I will not grow to be much bigger.
Non augebo esse multo maiorem. (See here)
Never trust the Greeks, and beware their gifts!
Graecibus numquam crede, et dona eorum cave! (See here)
Quintus gave Scintilla a gift so that she would love him.
Quintus donum Scintillae dedit ut eum amet. (See here)
I heard that you had wandered in the garden.
Audivi te erravisse in horto. (See here)
What is there to fear than fear itself?
Quid ibi est timere timore se? (See here)
She will see how great the strength of their words had been.
Ea videbit quanta vis verborum eorum fuerit. (See here)
I am happier than you, but you are the most famous of us.
Ego lautior quam tu sum, sed tu clarissimus nostri es. (See here)
Seth becomes very sad.
Seth miserrimum fit. (See here)
I heard that you would wander in the garden.
Audivi te erratus esse in horto. (See here)
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.
Filio eius, Stuarti, dato basium ab amica eius, Iulia, mater putavit filium eius augere in iuvenem. (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)
Did anyone trust the words of the senator today?
Quisquamne verbis senatoris credidit hodie? (See here)
With him willing, all will be led.
Eo volente omnes agentur. (See here)
Eucleides says that school is the best.
Eucleides dicit ludum optimum esse. (See here)
I am tired of school.
Mihi ludi taedet. (See here)
Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image…"
Tum Deus dixit, "Hominem in imaginem nostram faciamus…" (See here)
I hope that Latin never dies!
Spero Latinam numquam perire! (See here)
Cicero will speak in two hours.
Cicero duabus horis dicet. (See here)
I come from the great farms with my loyal friends.
Venio ab agris magnis cum amicis meis fidelibus. (See here)
My day was good. My day was bad. This day was the worst. This day was the best.
Dies meus bonus erat. Dies meus malus erat. Dies hic pessimus erat. Dies hic optimus erat. (See here)
Marcus fled Greece to find his mother in Rome.
Marcus Graeciam fugit ut matrem suam Romae inveniret. (See here)
He says that Marcus called his brother.
Dicit Marcum fratrem suum vocavisse. (See here)
Give the money to me!
Date pecuniam mihi! (See here)
They sailed the worst river.
Ei flumen pessimum navigant. (See here)
Can the traveler endure the wretched inn?
Potestne ferre viator cauponam miseram? (See here)
The lucky boy finds the small (virgin) girl next to the beautiful roses.
Puer felix virginem parvam invenit apud pulchras rosas. (See here)
The cruelest and richest king lived for a very long time, however with his death a more happy time was greatly brought up.
Rex crudelissimus divissimus diutius vixit, tamen morte eius tempus laetius magnopere efficiebat. (See here)
The queen offered the world to the soldiers.
Regina militibus terras obtulit. (See here)
Gaius likes the prettiest girls in school.
Gaius puellas pulcherrimas in ludo amat. (See here)
Caesar was so drunk that he could not attack Gaul.
Caesar tam erbius erat ut Galliam oppugnare non posset. (See here)
Many sons knew that they were inheriting their parents' property.
Filii multi putaverunt se excipere bona parentum eorum. (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)
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)
Grain will be given to the poor citizens in the city center.
Frumentum civibus pauperis in agora dabitur. (See here)
I knowing the truth wish to give it, but that feels like a lost dream.
Sciens veritatem volo dare id, sed illud sicut somnium perditum sentit. (See here)
Rufus is a Roman boy, and Julia is a Roman girl.
Rufus est puer Romanus, et Iulia est puella Romana. (See here)
