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.

My day was good. My day was bad. This day was the worst. This day was the best.


Give the money to me!


English Translation here
meme man


Julius reads sillier books than Maria.


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.


In one month, I will ask Janet, "Did you cook the cow for two or three hours?"


He sleeps more often than I.


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


"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."


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


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


I come from the great farms with my loyal friends.


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


Did he give you your book, Marcus?


I heard that you would wander in the garden.


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


He says that Marcus called his brother.


Jane has three dogs to whom she gives much care.


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


The cruelest and richest king lived for a very long time, however with his death a more happy time was greatly brought up.


Have a wonderful and pleasant day!


I can speak Latin.


Did anyone trust the words of the senator today?


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.


Grain will be given to the poor citizens in the city center.


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


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


I was unable to read today.


With the boy wanting to give the girl some roses, the father endured having been persuaded to allow this.


They ask why you cannot go with us.


Few hope to resist the cavalry.


This is madness!


Marcus is always losing money.


The knight offered the flower to the daughter of the king.


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


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


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


The boy and girl had come to the school yesterday.


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


Flavia fears that Sextus will annoy Davus.


What is your name?


Lucius gave bigger kisses to the most delightful girl.


My twelfth dog ran to my seventh cow in three open fields.


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


She saw herself.


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


I hope that Latin never dies!


He bought flowers in order to please her.


Who doesn't like any bird?


I am and will always be the angriest of all people to exist!


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