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In itinere ad flumen altum venerunt, ubi erat pons semirutus. (semirutus - rickety)
on the journey they came to a deep river, where there was a rickety bridge
Modestus erat anxius quod nesciebat quo captivi fugissent.
Modestus was anxious b/c he didn't know where the captives had fled to
Modestus erat anxius quod nesciebat cur Strythio abesset.
Modestus was anxious b/c he didn't know why Strythio was away. (wasn't there/present)
"mihi e carcere fugiendum est," aliquis e cella clamavit
someone shouted from the cell, "I must flee out of the prison"
"Vercobrix, qui in hac cella etiam nunc manet, poenas dare debet"
Vercobrix, who even now remains in that cell, ought to pay the price!
Strythio, cum portam clausisset, Modestum territum rogavit quid accidisset.
Strythio, when he had shut the gate, asked the terrified Modestus what had happened.
Cum Modestus et ego in Africa militaremus, non unum hominem, sed totam provinciam, custodiebamus.
When M and I were serving as soldiers in Africa, we guarded not one man, but the whole province.
haec locutus, Modestus ad culinam statim cucurrit.
having said these things, M ran to the kitchen at once.
Cum Strythio portam aperuisset, Modestus rursus haesitavit.
When S had opened the gate, M hesitated again.
explorator Britannicus extra castra latet. (explorator - spy)
a British spy is laying hidden outside of the military camp
tertia hora, Silanus milites in ordines longos instruxit ut Agricolam salutarent.
at the third hour, Silanus drew up the soldiers into long rows so that they could (to/in order to) greet Agricola
Agricola cognoscere voluit quot milites essent armati. (cognoscere - to find out)
Agricola wanted to find out how many soldiers were armed.
Agricola cognoscere voluit num Britanni cives Romanos interfecissent. (cognoscere - find out)
Agricola wanted to find out whether the British had killed Roman citizens.
nuper Quintus ursam comparavit ut me interficeret.
recently Quintus obtained a bear so that he/it could kill me
Vercobrix, tibi manendum est in carcere!
Vercobrix, you must remain in the prison!
Salvius milites iussit regem principesque comprehendere et in carcere retinere.
Salvius ordered the soldiers to arrest the king and chiefs and to keep them in the prison
