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Stage 24 Story In Itinere Translation Practice

Quiz by Catherine Sturgill - Dacula High School

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  • Q1
    Modestus and Strythio, having left from the town Aquis Sulis, were riding to Deva.
    Modestus et Strythio, ex oppidō Aquis Sulis egressi, Devam equitabant.
    30s
  • Q2
    On the journey they came to a deep river where there was a rickety bridge.
    in itinere ad flumen altum venerunt, ubi erat pons semirutus.
    30s
  • Q3
    When they had come to the bridge, the horse did not want to cross.
    Cum ad pontem venissent, equus transire noluit.
    30s
  • Q4
    "The horse is scared to cross," Modestus said. "Strythio, you cross first!"
    "equus transire timet," inquit Modestus. "Strythio, tu prior transi!"
    30s
  • Q5
    When Strythio had crossed, the horse even then was not wanting to cross.
    Cum Strythio transiisset, equus transire etiam tum nolebat.
    30s
  • Q6
    Therefore Modestus dismounted the horse.
    Modestus igitur ex equō descendit.
    30s
  • Q7
    When he (Modestus) had dismounted, the horse crossed immediately.
    Cum descendisset, equus statim transiit.
    30s
  • Q8
    "Horse! Return!" said Modestus. "You have deserted me!"
    "cabelle! redi!" inquit Modestus. "me deseruisti!"
    30s
  • Q9
    However, the horse stood motionless on the other riverbank.
    Equus tamen in alterā ripā immotus stetit.
    30s
  • Q10
    Modestus very cautiously began to cross.
    Modestus cautissime transire coepit.
    30s
  • Q11
    When he had come to the middle of the bridge, the bridge fell down, Modestus fell down.
    Cum ad medium pontem venisset, decidit pons, decidit Modestus.
    30s
  • Q12
    From the middle of the waves he shouted, "Idiots, you weakened the bridge."
    Mediis ex undis clamavit, "caudices, vos pontem labefecistis."
    30s

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