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quot?

how many

bellum gerit

wage war

si

if

Num? versus Num no question

surely not - whether

docet:docuit

teach

commotus

moved, excited, upset

praebet

offer

regnum

kingdom

refert:retulit

bring back; report

aufert:abstulit

steal, take away

flumen

river

ego haec ornamenta, data mihi ā Romanis, humi iacto! (ornamenta - decorations)

these decorations, given to me by the Romans, I throw them on the ground!

neque...neque

neither...nor

interea

meanwhile, in the meantime

disce pati

learn to suffer

passus

having suffered

oppugnat

attack

autem

however, but

Strythio cognoscere voluit quid accidisset. (cognoscere - find out)

Strythio wanted to find out what had happened.

quid accidit?

what happened?

rursus

again

ubi Modestus carceri appropinquavit, portam apertam vidit.

When Modestus approached the prison, he saw the gate open.

ego deos testes facio!

I make the gods witness!

gladius versus pugio

sword - dagger

patefacit:patefecit

reveal

legatus versus legio

commander - legion (about 5,000 soldiers)

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

Give three points about Roman roads (how they were built, info about them, etc.)

groma helped them build them straight, built a pavimentum of local materials on top, used smoke and fire, first military, then leisure travel

Name two disadvantages of joining the exercitus Romanus

had to be away for extended periods, had to pay for food/weapons out of own pay, could die, etc.

Name three advantages of joining the exercitus Romanus.

300 denarii a year, peace time, learn to fight, become a citizen, etc.

Verum aut Falsum: The exercitus Romanus only wanted combat fighters to join.

Falsum

haec locutus

having said these things

si Quintus haec fecit, ei moriendum est! (moriendum verb of mortuus/mors)

if Quintus did these things, he must die!

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

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

Vercobrix, tibi manendum est in carcere!

Vercobrix, you must remain in the prison!

nuper Quintus ursam comparavit ut me interficeret.

recently Quintus obtained a bear so that he/it could kill me

Agricola cognoscere voluit num Britanni cives Romanos interfecissent. (cognoscere - find out)

Agricola wanted to find out whether the British had killed Roman citizens.

Agricola cognoscere voluit quot milites essent armati. (cognoscere - to find out)

Agricola wanted to find out how many soldiers were armed.

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

explorator Britannicus extra castra latet. (explorator - spy)

a British spy is laying hidden outside of the military camp

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.

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.

Strythio, cum portam clausisset, Modestum territum rogavit quid accidisset.

Strythio, when he had shut the gate, asked the terrified Modestus what had happened.

"Vercobrix, qui in hac cella etiam nunc manet, poenas dare debet"

Vercobrix, who even now remains in that cell, ought to pay the price!

"mihi e carcere fugiendum est," aliquis e cella clamavit

someone shouted from the cell, "I must flee out of the prison"

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)

Modestus erat anxius quod nesciebat quo captivi fugissent.

Modestus was anxious b/c he didn't know where the captives had fled to

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