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Elementary Latin II
(LATIN 132)

Professor Ortwin Knorr
Classical Studies Program


Email: oknorrATwillamette.edu
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Answer Key to the Exercises GVE p. 328

Translate these sentences:
(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.