| 1a |
Nam
nam: for, in fact
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First Main Clause Begins |
| 2 |
longissimō
longus, -a, -um: long
velut
velut: just as, as, like
truncō
truncus, truncī, m.: trunk
ēlāta
efferō, efferre, extulī, ēlātus: to bring out; to raise, lift
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Participial Phrase Begins |
| 1b |
in
in (with acc.): into, onto
altum
altum, altī, n.: sky
quibusdam
quīdam, quaedam, quoddam: certain
rāmīs
rāmus, rāmī, m.: branch
diffundēbātur,
diffundō, -ere, diffūdī, diffūsus: to scatter; to spread
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First Main Clause Concludes |
| 1c |
crēdō
crēdō, -ere, crēdidī, crēditus: to believe
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Second Main Clause |
| 3a |
quia
quia: because
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Causal Clause Begins |
| 4a |
recentī
recēns, recentis (gen.): recent, newly arrived
spīritū
spīritus, spīritūs, m.: breath; breeze
ēvecta,
ēvehō, -ere, ēvexī, ēvectus: to carry up
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Participial Phrase |
| 4b |
dein
dein: then, next
senēscente
senēscō, -ere, senuī: to grow old; to weaken
eō
is, ea, id: this; that; he, she, it
dēstitūta
dēstituō, -ere, dēstituī, dēstitūtus (with abl.): to deprive of
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Participial Phrase |
| 4d |
aut
aut: or, either
etiam
etiam: also; even
pondere
pondus, ponderis, n.: weight
suō
suus, -a, -um: his, her, its, their (own)
victa
vincō, -ere, vīcī, victus: to conquer; to overcome
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Participial Phrase |
| 3b |
in
in (with acc.): into, onto
lātitūdinem
lātitūdō, lātitūdinis, f.: width
vānēscēbat,
vānēscō, -ere, vānuī: to vanish, disappear
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Causal Clause Concludes |
| 5a |
candida
candidus, -a, -um: bright white
interdum,
interdum: sometimes, occasionally
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Adjectival Phrase Begins |
| 5b |
interdum
interdum: sometimes, occasionally
sordida
sordidus, -a, -um: dirty
et
et: and, both
maculōsa
maculōsus, -a, -um: spotted
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Adjectival Phrase Concludes |
| 6 |
prout
prout: just as
terram
terra, terrae, f.: earth, land
cinerem
cinis, cineris, m.: ash, ashes
ve
-ve: or
sustulerat.
tollō, -ere, sustulī, sublātus: to raise, lift
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Temporal Clause |
| 1 |
Magnum
magnus, -a, -um: big, large
propius
prope: closely
-que
-que: and, both
nōscendum
nōscō, -ere, nōvī, nōtus: to learn; to examine
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Main Clause (supply erat with nōscendum) |
| 2 |
ut
ut (with indic.): as
ērudītissimō
ērudītus, -a, -um: educated, learned
virō
vir, virī, m.: man
vīsum.
videō, -ēre, vīdī, vīsus: to see; (pass.) to be seen, seem
|
Temporal Clause (supply est with vīsum) |
| 1 |
Iubet
iubeō, -ēre, iussī, iussus: to order
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First Main Clause |
| 2 |
liburnicam
liburnica, liburnicae, f.: a light, fast ship
aptārī;
aptō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus: to equip
|
Infinitive Phrase |
| 1b |
mihi
ego, meī, mihi, mē, mē: I, me
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Second Main Clause Begins |
| 3 |
sī
sī: [to see] if
venīre
veniō, -īre, vēnī, ventūrus: to come
ūnā
ūnā: together
vellem
volō, velle, voluī: to wish, want
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Conditional Clause |
| 1c |
facit
faciō, -ere, fēcī, factus: to do; to make; to provide
cōpiam;
cōpia, cōpiae, f.: chance; opportunity; means
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Second Main Clause Concludes |
| 1d |
respondī
respondeō, -ēre, respondī, respōnsus: to answer; to reply
| Third Main Clause |
| 4 |
studēre
studeō, -ēre, -uī: to study
mē
ego, meī, mihi, mē, mē: I, me
mālle,
mālō, mālle, māluī: to prefer
| Indirect Statement |
| 1e |
et
et: and, both
forte
forte: by chance
ipse
ipse, ipsa, ipsum: -self
| Fourth Main Clause Begins |
| 5 |
quod
quī, quae, quod: who, which, that
scrīberem
scrībō, -ere, scrīpsī, scrīptus: to write
|
Relative Clause of Characteristic |
| 1f |
dederat.
dō, dare, dedī, datus: to give
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Fourth Main Clause Concludes |