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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I hear that you were wandering in the garden.

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Audio te erravisse in horto. (See here)

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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.

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Quis puer parvus quem vir maior potentior imminet est? Isne auxilium egerit? Ego eum adiuvabo ante vir eum nocet. (See here)

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The father and mother married and had six sons and four daughters.

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Pater materque nupserunt et filios sectes filiasque quattoresque fecerunt. (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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Why are you doing this?

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Cur tu hoc agis? (See here)

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Give the money to me!

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Date pecuniam mihi! (See here)

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Cicero will speak in two hours.

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Cicero duabus horis dicet. (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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My brother sleeps for a very long time.

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Frater meus diutissime dormit. (See here)

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The great woman cooked good food for my serious brothers and sisters.

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Femina magna cibum bonum coxit pro fratibus sororibusque meis gravibus. (See here)

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Marcus fled Greece to find his mother in Rome.

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Marcus Graeciam fugit ut matrem suam Romae inveniret. (See here)

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Do you see the large mountains, King?

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Videsne ingentes montes, rex? (See here)

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I heard that you had wandered in the garden.

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Audivi te erravisse in horto. (See here)

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I am tired of school.

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Mihi ludi taedet. (See here)

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Jesus died for you so that you would not live in everlasting grief.

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Iesus tibi periit ut in dolore perpetuo non viveres. (See here)

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With the slave having been accused, the master left.

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Servo accusato dominus discessit. (See here)

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The happy girl whom was running toward the fountain doesn't like to sleep very often.

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Puella laeta quae ad fontem currebat valde saepe non amat dormire. (See here)

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I did not give the richer girl money.

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Pecuniam puellae divitiori non do. (See here)

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What is your name?

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Quis nomen tuus est? (See here)

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To be or not to be.

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Esse aut non esse. (See here)

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

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Rufus est puer Romanus, et Iulia est puella Romana. (See here)

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Julius reads sillier books than Maria.

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Iulius libros absurdiores legit quam Maria. (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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What is there to fear than fear itself?

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Quid ibi est timere timore se? (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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We will rejoice all summer.

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Totam aestatem gaudebimus. (See here)

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I knowing the truth wish to give it, but that feels like a lost dream.

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Sciens veritatem volo dare id, sed illud sicut somnium perditum sentit. (See here)

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Knowledge can kill the strongest of men.

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Scientia viros fortissimos potest interficere. (See here)

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Who are you?

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Quis te est? (See here)

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I know that Cornelius is a Roman senator.

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Scio Cornelium esse senatorem Romanum. (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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Did anyone trust the words of the senator today?

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Quisquamne verbis senatoris credidit hodie? (See here)

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

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Jones inimicum eius inceperat superare, tamen is ei celerius cessit. (See here)

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Which officer was in charge of the legion?

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Legatus quis legioni praefuit? (See here)

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Gaius likes the prettiest girls in school.

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Gaius puellas pulcherrimas in ludo amat. (See here)

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When Claudius and Cato were consuls, the pursuing Gallians being led by Vercingetorix were repulsed by the Roman soldiers, with Caeser leading.

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Claudio et Catone consulibus, Galli petentes ducti a Vercingetorice repulsi sunt a militibus Romanis Caesare ducente. (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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He feels that his mother was killed.

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Sentit matrem eius necatam esse. (See here)

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He bought flowers in order to please her.

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Is flores emit ut ei placeret. (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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Publius is more manly than Paulus.

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Publius virilior est Paulo. (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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This war was a little more difficult than Caesar had warned.

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Hoc bellum paulo difficilius erat quam Caesar monuerat. (See here)

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What will you buy?

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Quid emes? (See here)

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I wish that I could kiss that beautiful girl, but her heart and mind is what truly captures my heart.

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Possim saviari illam puellam pulchram volo, sed cor animusque eius sunt quae cor meum vere capiunt. (See here)

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I hope that Latin never dies!

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Spero Latinam numquam perire! (See here)

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The Latin Dictionary: Where Latin meets English.

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Latinus Verbum-Liber: Ubi Latina English occurit. (See here)

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Caesar was so drunk that he could not attack Gaul.

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Caesar tam erbius erat ut Galliam oppugnare non posset. (See here)

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I buy the best food for my family.

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Cibum optimum pro familia mea emo. (See here)

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Are you the king, Julius?

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Esne rex, Juli? (See here)

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