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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Many sons knew that they were inheriting their parents' property.

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Filii multi putaverunt se excipere bona parentum eorum. (See here)

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While Caesar was alive, Horus did not go to Rome.

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Caesare vivente, Horus Romam non ivit. (See here)

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What is your name?

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Quis nomen tuus est? (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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The mother asked her children not to run in the garden.

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Mater liberos imperavit ne in horto currerent. (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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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 came to serve, not to be served.

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Veni servire nec serviri. (See here)

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Never trust the Greeks, and beware their gifts!

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Graecibus numquam crede, et dona eorum cave! (See here)

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

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Miles fidelis regem potentem custodiebat ad populis malis. (See here)

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Can you hear that?

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Potesne audire tu illum? (See here)

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

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Filius huius viri mecum cras laborabit, et filia eius domum eius sorori meae horis tribus diem totam ostendet. (See here)

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Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image…"

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Tum Deus dixit, "Hominem in imaginem nostram faciamus…" (See here)

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English Translation here
meme man

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Latin Phrase Here
quentiam hominem (See here)

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It is allowed for you to cry at funerals.

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Licet tibi ad funera flere. (See here)

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I can speak Latin.

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Latinam possum dicere. (See here)

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I come from the fields.

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Venio de agris. (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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Did anyone trust the words of the senator today?

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Quisquamne verbis senatoris credidit hodie? (See here)

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The mother's third son most courageously saw his rather delightful girlfriend, but he had not told his mother and the very angry mother therefore troubled him viciously.

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Filius tertius matris amicam iucundiorem eius fortissime vidit, tamen is matri eius non dixerat et igitur mater iratissima eum ferociter vexavit. (See here)

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I will give all the glory of my heart to God who is king.

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Ego glorias onmes amoris mei Deo qui rex est dabo. (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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With the boy wanting to give the girl some roses, the father endured having been persuaded to allow this.

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Puero volente dare puellae rosas, pater persuasus sinere hoc tulit. (See here)

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Happy Birthday!

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Laetus Dies Partus! (See here)

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I am tired of school.

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Mihi ludi taedet. (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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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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We are the people.

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Sumus populi. (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 twelfth dog ran to my seventh cow in three open fields.

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Canis meus duodecimus ad bovem meam septimam in campis tribus apertis cuccurit. (See here)

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Does anyone feel that the senator is covering his crimes?

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Quisquamne sentit senatorem tegere crimen eius? (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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Julius reads sillier books than Maria.

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Iulius libros absurdiores quam Maria. (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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Don't make me angry; you won't like me when I am angry.

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Mihi iratum non face; tu me non amabis cum ego iratus sum. (See here)

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"How are you?" said Jack. "I am well," Celia said to him.

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"Quomodo es?" Iack dixit. "Bene sum," Celia ei dixit. (See here)

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

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Vir bonus uxori pulchrae eius suavium dedit, et multo cum amore, is dixit, "Ego te amo omne meo corde." (See here)

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We know that Cornelia is a Roman girl.

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Scimus Corneliam puellam Romanam esse. (See here)

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Milo was so tired that he slept on the road.

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Milo tam fessus erat ut in via dormiret. (See here)

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Who are you?

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Quis te est? (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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Her heart was more broken than his (heart).

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Cors eius fractius erat corde eius. (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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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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This is the eighth day to dine.

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Hic diem octavum est cenare. (See here)

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The dying old man was wanting to walk, but he could not.

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Senex periens volebat ambulare, sed non potuit. (See here)

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It is necessary for students to study a second language.

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Discipulis linguae secundae studere necesse est. (See here)

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I cannot hear you.

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Te non possum audire. (See here)

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This is madness!

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Hic furor est! (See here)

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We will do great favors for him after his labor.

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Post laborem eius gratias magnas ei agemus. (See here)

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