LESSON 9 (verb: infinitive, participle, gerund, supine)

Noun 1: margaritas, injuriam

Noun 2: porcos, beneficium, equi

Noun 3: libertatem, dentes, veritatem

Noun 4:

Noun 5:

Personal Pronoun: te, nos

Emphatic Pronoun ipsum

Demonstrative Pronoun illis

Relative & Interrogative Pronoun quid, quem

Adjective 1,2: multa

Adjective 3:

Preposition: ante, ad

Verb 1 : cogitare, praestat, donati, dubitando

Verb 2 : jacere, docendo, nocendum

Verb 3 : vivere, accipere, vendere, inspicere, discimus, discendum, vivas

Verb 4:

Irregular verb : est, facere, noli, potentes, sumus

Adverb: facilius, quam, diu, tamdiu, quamdiu

Conjunction:

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Maxim 61-70 (verb)

Vivere est cogitare.

To live is to think.

(Cicero, Tusculanae disputationes)

Margaritas ante porcos iacere.

Throw pearls before the swines.

(Versio Vulgata, Matt. 7:6)

Facilius est multa facere quam diu.

It is easier to do many things than to do one for a long time.

(Quintilianus, Institutio oratoria)

Beneficium accipere libertatem est vendere.

To accept a favour is to sell freedom.

(Publilius Syrus)

Accipere quam facere praestat injuriam.

It is better to suffer an injustice than to do an injustice.

(Cicero, Tusculanae disputationes)

Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.

Do not look a gift horse in the mouth.

(St. Jerome, Commentarius in epistulam Pauli ad Ephesos)

Docendo discimus.

We learn by teaching.

(After Seneca Philosophus, homines dum docent discunt - men learn while they

teach.)

Ad nocendum potentes sumus.

We have the power to harm.

(Seneca, De ira)

Dubitando ad veritatem venimus.

We arrive at the truth being sceptical.

(Pierre Abélard, Sic et non?)

Tamdiu discendum est, quamdiu vivas.

We should learn as long as we may live. (We live and learn.)

(Seneca Philosophus, Epistulae)