created: 4/4/04 Elementary
Latin II Professor Ortwin Knorr
Translate these sentences:
(LATIN 132)
Classical Studies Program
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Mailbox: 107 Eaton
Answer
Key to the Exercises GVE p. 328
(a) Catilina announced to his allies that [it would come about that]
fire and carnage would take place in the city. [literal translation
of fore ut in brackets, but those words are better just left
out]
(b) Umbrenus called Gabinius in order to persuade the Allobroges
more easily with his words.
(c) The Allobroges, inasmuch as they believed that the rewards of
the war would be great, considered the matter for a long time.
(d) But the ambassadors finally felt that [it would come about that]
they would easily be defeated by the resources of the Roman state.
(e) Therefore the ambassadors of the Allobroges told Cicero everything
in order to bring greater help to their (own) state.