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This is the video for Latin 111
um
Final exam for 2012
Cincy saves Rome
the next day, Cincy leads...
(duct) the army...
(what has been exercised) … against the enemy
in the middle (media) of the night (nocte)
he approaches (accedit)
to the camp (ad castra) of the hostiles (hostes) i.e. of the enemy
then (deinde)
he orders (iubet)
his soldiers (millets) to CIRCUMVENIRE to surround
the hostiles / the enemy. (I repeat) The he bids the soldiers
surround the enemy
and (a second order)
raise (tollere)
loud shouts (magnos clamores) (repeating) and to raise loud shouts.
both (et)
the enemy (hostes) and (et) the army (exercitus)
of the consul (consulis: remember the consul’s army is trapped by the enemy, and now Cincy has besieged the besiegers) hear (audiunt)
the shouts (clamors).
the consul says (inquit)...
listen, soldiers, to those
shouts
DO NOT TRANSLATE: Listen Soldiers. (full stop) Those Shouts
listen to those shouts / hear those shouts.
The Romans
bring (auxilium)
help & (-que)
and they are now (iam) attacking the enemy
(repeating) the Romans are bringing (ferunt) help and (-que)...
are attacking the enemy now.
break out (erumpite: erupt!)
and … you yourselves...
attack (oppugnate) the enemy.
(repeats) Break out and attack the enemy yourselves.
so he says. And...
he ducit’s (leads) his soldiers (milites)
into battle.
Now (iam)…
the Romans are fighting (oppugnant) ...
the enemy ...
from both sides.
Illi (shows a change in subject)
(so now the enemy) They...
are terrified. They lose hope.
They despair.
and soon (mox) they surrender themselves.
(subject still “the enemy”) They put down
de “down” ponunt “put” / they put down
their weapons and go away (et … abeunt)
to their own (suos)
territory (fines).
CIncy leads back (re-“back, ducit - leads)
Cincy leads back the MILITES
ROMANOS the soldiers / Roman, i.e. the Roman soldiers.
to the city.
The fathers (i.e. the senators)...
lead him (i.e. Cincy)
into the city ...
triumphing, that is “in triumph”.
All...
the citizens … rejoice.
and...
make a feast, a banquet.
Thus Cincy. saves
the city.
But soon...
returns homeward.
His dictatorship could have lasted for
VI months, and he did this after XVI days.
he takes off (puts down, literally) his toga...
he labors...
in the field again. (I think he had a very small plot of land)
Livy says 4-5 iugera, less than V acres.
K?
That’s all folks.