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haec verba locutus, Modestus e carcere ad culinam quam celerrime festinavit.
having said these words, Modestus hurried as quickly as possible out of the prison to the kitchen.
deam precatus, tabulam in fontem sacrum inieci. dira imprecatio, in tabula scripta, iam in fonte deae iacet. (imprecatio - curse; iacet - lies)
having prayed to the goddess, I threw a tablet into the sacred fountain. a dire curse, written on the tablet, now lies in the fountain of the goddess
O Modeste, cur me ex omnibus puellis elegisti? quam laeta sum! (eligit - choose)
O Modestus, why did you choose me out of all the girls? How happy I am!
Bulbus, fortiter se defendens, vinum in caput Strythionis fundit. (se - himself)
Bulbus, bravely defending himself, pours wine onto S's head.
Cephalus, a principibus coactus, venenum hausit. (coactus:coegit - force, compel)
Cephalus, (having been) forced by the chiefs, drained the poison.
nunc, ā Romanis deceptus, ista ornamenta, mihi ā Romanis data, humi iacio.
now, (h.b.) deceived by the Romans, those decorations, given to me by the Romans, I throw on the ground.
Memor, splendidam togam gerens, arae appropinquavit.
Memor, wearing a splendid toga, approached the altar
intrat Cogidubnus tenens epistulam ā Cephalo scriptam
Cog enters holding the letter written by Cephalus
Bulbus, saepe de matrimonio locutus, nihil umquam effecit.
Bulbus, having spoken often about marriage, accomplished nothing ever.
Strythio cognoscere voluit quid accidisset. (cognoscere - find out)
Strythio wanted to find out what had happened.
Quintus et Dumnorix ad ultimas partes Britanniae equitabant ubi Agrigola bellum gerebat
Q and D were riding to the furthest parts of Britain where Agricola was waging war
iuvenis dicere nolebat cur extra castra lateret. (lateret from latet)
the young man didn't want to say why he was laying hidden outside the military camp.
cum equites corpus Dumnorigis inspicerent, Quintus, graviter vulneratus, magna cum difficultate effugit.
While the horsemen were inspecting the body of Dumnorix, Quintus, seriously wounded, escaped with great difficulty
Agricola cognoscere voluit num Britanni cives Romanos interfecissent. (cognoscere - find out)
Agricola wanted to find out whether the British had killed Roman citizens.
Cum Strythio portam aperuisset, Modestus rursus haesitavit.
When S had opened the gate, M hesitated again.
haec locutus, Modestus ad culinam statim cucurrit
having said these things, M ran to the kitchen at once.
