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.

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.

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Mihi, email litteras scriptas numquam substituit. Litterae hae privatiores et describentes scriptoris sunt, atque propter hoc possumus differre. (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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You can never take her away from me!

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Eam ab me potes capere. (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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By the end of the day, I will have made a wonderful gift for Father.

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Ante finem diei, donum mirum patri fecero. (See here)

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Eucleides says that school is the best.

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Eucleides dicit ludum optimum esse. (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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Brutus will kill Caesar within this year.

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Brutus Caesarem hoc anno occidet. (See here)

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Lucius gave bigger kisses to the most delightful girl.

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Lucius basia maiora puellae iucundissimae dedit. (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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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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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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You are my best friend, and we will be best friends forever.

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Amicus optimus mei es, et amici optimi erimus aetatem. (See here)

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The power having been seized by the son, the father lived near the city center without a care.

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Imperio a filio occupato, pater ad agoram sine cura habitabat. (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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He was closing the temple for two months.

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Duas menses templum claudebat. (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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My brother sleeps for a very long time.

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Frater meus diutissime dormit. (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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Why are you doing this?

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Cur tu hoc agis? (See here)

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Prepare to die!

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Para perire! (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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I can play some games, but I have more work to do first.

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Ludos nonullos possum ludere, sed officia plora habeo primum agere. (See here)

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Anyone will like a house covered with ivy.

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Quisquam villam tectam hedera amabit. (See here)

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I will not grow to be much bigger.

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Non augebo esse multo maiorem. (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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We ate Mom's excellently cooked food with joy.

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Matris cibum melius coctum cum gaudio edimus. (See here)

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In Italy, when madness was ruling, several senators marched into ships.

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In Italia, furore regente, plerique senatores in naves conscenderunt. (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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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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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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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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"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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They ask why you cannot go with us.

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Rogant cur nobiscum possis non ire. (See here)

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This is madness!

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Hic furor est! (See here)

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