Unit 17, Exercise II (English to Latin)

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Unit 17, Exercise II (English to Latin)

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Hi: as last time, I would be very grateful for any corrections or improvements.

1. He was (a man) of such sanctity that he kept the leaders from committing crimes

Tālis religiōnis erat ut ducēs dēterreret quōminus scelera facerent.

2. a) We fear that he will reveal the crimes of this house.

Verēmur nē scelera huius domūs retegat (retēcturus sit).

b) We fear that he revealed the crimes of this house.

Verēmur nē scelera huius domūs retēxerit.

c) We fear that he is revealing the crimes of this house.

Timēmus nē scelera huius domūs retegat.

d) We feared that he would reveal the crimes of this house.

Verēbāmur nē scelera huius domūs retegeret (retēcturus esset).

3. The honorable men doubted whether his lifetime had been well spent.

Honestī dubitābant num eius aetas bene consūmpta esset.

4. The honorable men did not doubt that his lifetime had been well spent.

Honestī non dubitābant quīn eius aetas bene consūmpta esset.

5. Stop hunting! I forbid you to kill more animals.

Dēsine venāri! Tē prohibeo plūs animālium necāre.

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