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Aeneid I (108-158) Difficult Phrases

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dorsum immāne marī summōa huge cliff on top of the sea
in brevia et syrtēsonto the shallows and the sandbars
miserābile vīsūmiserable to see
aggere cingit harēnae[it] surrounds [them] with a mound of sand
excutitur prōnusque magisterand the captains is shaken out leaning forward
Appārent rārī nantēs[men] here and there appear swimming
Trōia gaza per undāsTrojan treasure through the waves
laxīs laterum compāgibuswith loose joints of the sides
rīmīsque fatīscuntand they break open with cracks
stāgna refūsa vadīswaters [had been] poured back from the depths
dolī...Iūnōnis et īraethe tricks and angers of Juno
nec latuēre...frātremdid not hide from [her] brother
dehinc tālia fāturthen thus he says
miscēre...audētisdo you dare to mix up
et tantās...tollere mōlēsand to raise such great masses
praestat compōnere flūctūsit is better to calm the waves
commissa luētisyou will atone for the misdeeds
illā sē iactet in aulālet [him] toss himself in that palace
dictō citiusmore quickly than a word
collēctāsque fugat nūbēsand puts to flight the clouds having been collected
dētrūdunt nāvēs scopulō[they] push the ships from the rock
levat ipse tridentīwith [his] trident he himself lifts
cum saepe coorta est sēditiōwhen often a riot has arisen
facēs et saxa volanttorches and rocks fly
furor arma ministratfury supplies the weapons
sī forte virum cōnspexēreif by chance they saw any man
arrēctīsque auribusand with ears having been raised
cūnctus pelagī cecidit fragorall noise of the sea fell


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