| A | B |
|---|
| aderat mensis Martius | March was present/here |
| Liberalia | feast of Liber or Bacchus, the god of wine on March 17 |
| togam puram sumere | to put on (for the first time) the plain white toga |
| homines invitaverat ut apud se convenirent | had invited people to (ut) meet at his house |
| patrem divitissimum | a very rich father |
| optimam cenam | an exceptionally good meal |
| alios rogabat ut in domum procederent | he asked some to (ut) go forward into the house |
| aliis praecipiebat ut in via manerent | he instructed others to (ut) remain in the street |
| hi ianitorem orabant ne se dimitteret | they kept begging the doorkeeper not to (ne) send them away |
| togam praetextam atque bullam ante lararium depositas | the bordered toga and the luck-charm set down in front of the shrine |
| Laribus familiaribus consecravit | (he) dedicated TO the household gods |
| quo facto | when this had been done |
| pater servo cuidam imperavit ut togam virilem Marco indueret. | Father ordered a certain slave to (ut) dress Marcus in the toga of manhood. |
| quo cum pervenissent | when they had arrived there |
| quibus rebus confectis | when these matters were finished |
| cum Marcus omnibus gratias egisset | when Marcus had given thanks to everyone |
