Epistulae VII 27 1-2

1	C. C.: Gaius PLĪNIUS Plīnius, Plīniī, m.: Pliny SŪRAE Sūra, Sūrae, m.: (Pliny’s friend) SUŌ suus, -a, -um: his, her, its, their (own) S. S. = salūtem dīcit: says a greeting	Main Clause
1	Et et: and, both mihi ego, meī, mihi, mē, mē: I, me discendī discō, -ere, didicī: to learn et et: and, both tibi tū, tuī, tibi, tē, tē: you (s.) docendī doceō, -ēre, -uī, doctus: to teach, show facultātem facultās, facultātis, f.: chance, opportunity ōtium ōtium, ōt(i)ī, n.: leisure time praebet. praebeō, -ēre, -uī, -itus: to offer	Main Clause (discendī = discendī facultātem)
1	Igitur igitur: therefore perquam perquam: exceedingly, very much velim volō, velle, voluī: to wish, want, like scīre, sciō, -īre, -īvī, -ītus: to know	Main Clause (introduced by a potential subjunctive)
2a	esse sum, esse, fuī, futūrus: to be phantasmata phantasma, phantasmatis, n.: ghost	Indirect Statement Begins Dependent on putēs
2b	et et: and, both habēre habeō, -ēre, -uī, -itus: to have; to hold propriam proprius, -a, -um: one’s own (i.e. their own) figūram figūra, figūrae, f.: shape, form nūmen nūmen, nūminis, n.: divine power que -que: and, both aliquod aliquī, aliqua, aliquod: some, any	Indirect Statement Continues Dependent on putēs
3a	putēs putō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus: to think, consider	Indirect Question Begins (supply utrum (whether))
3b	an an: or	Indirect Question Concludes (supply putēs)
4	inānia inānis, -e: empty, worthless, vain et et: and, both vāna vānus, -a, -um: empty, idle ex ē, ex (with abl.): out of, from metū metus, metūs, m.: fear nostrō noster, nostra, nostrum: our imāginem imāgō, imāginis, f.: image, likeness accipere. accipiō, -ere, accēpī, acceptus: to receive, accept	Indirect Statement Dependent on an [putēs] (phantasmata supplied from 2a)
1a	Ego ego, meī, mihi, mē, mē: I, me	First Main Clause Begins
2a	ut ut (with subj.): so that, that, to...	Indirect Command Begins Dependent on dūcor
3	esse sum, esse, fuī, futūrus: to be, exist	Indirect Statement (supply phantasmata)
2a	crēdam crēdō, -ere, crēdidī, crēditus: to believe	Indirect Command Concludes Dependent on dūcor
1b	in prīmīs in prīmīs: first and foremost eō is, ea, id: this; that; he, she, it dūcor, dūcō, -ere, dūxī, ductus: to lead, take	Main Clause Concludes
4a	quod quī, quae, quod: who, which, that	Indirect Statement Begins Dependent on audiō
1c	audiō audiō, -īre, -īvī, -ītus: to hear	Second Main Clause
4b	accidisse accidit, -ere, accidit: to happen Curtiō Curtius, Curt(i)ī, m.: (Roman nōmen) Rūfō. Rūfus, Rūfī, m.: (Roman cognōmen)	Indirect Statement Concludes Dependent on audiō
1	Tenuis tenuis, -e: modest, unimportant adhūc adhūc: up to this point, still et et: and, both obscūrus, obscūrus, -a, -um: dark; hidden; insignificant	Adjectival Phrase
2	obtinentī obtineō, -ēre, -uī, obtentus: to govern Āfricam Āfrica, Āfricae, f.: (the province of) Northern Africa comes comes, comitis, m.f.: companion haeserat. haereō, -ēre, haesī, haesūrus: to stick, cling	Main Clause
1	Inclīnātō inclīnō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus: to lower diē diēs, diēī, m.: day; daylight	Ablative Absolute
2a	spatiābātur spatior, -ārī, -ātus sum: to walk about in in (with abl.): in, on porticū; porticus, porticūs, m.: colonnade	First Main Clause
2b	offertur offerō, offerre, obtulī, oblātus: to offer, present eī is, ea, id: this; that; he, she, it mulieris mulier, mulieris, f.: woman figūra figūra, figūrae, f.: shape, form hūmānā hūmānus, -a, -um: human grandior grandis, -e: great, large pulchrior pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum: beautiful que. -que: and, both	Second Main Clause (hūmānā = figūrā hūmānā)
1	Perterritō perterritus, -a, -um: (thoroughly) frightened	Ablative Absolute (supply Rūfō)
2a	Āfricam Āfrica, Āfricae, f.: spirit of Northern Africa sē —, suī, sibi, sē, sē: himself, herself, itself, themselves; (as subj. of infin.) he, she, it, they futūrōrum futūra, futūrōrum, n.pl.: future events praenūntiam praenūntia, praenūntiae, f.: foreteller, harbinger	Indirect Statement (supply esse)
3	dīxit: dīcō, -ere, dīxī, dictus: to say, tell	Main Clause
2b	itūrum eō, īre, iī, itūrus: to go enim enim: for, in fact Rōmam Rōma, Rōmae, f.: Rome	Indirect Statement Begins (itūrum = Rūfum itūrum esse)
2c	honōrēs honor, honōris, m.: high respect, honor; public office que -que: and, both gestūrum, gerō, -ere, gessī, gestus: to bear, carry, wear; to hold	Indirect Statement Continues (gestūrum = gestūrum esse)
2d	atque ac, atque: and etiam etiam: also, even cum cum (with abl.): with summō summus, -a, -um: highest, greatest imperiō imperium, imper(i)ī, n.: authority, command; rule; power in in (with acc.): into, onto eandem īdem, eadem, idem: the same prōvinciam prōvincia, prōvinciae, f.: province reversūrum, revertor, -ī, reversus sum: to return	Indirect Statement Continues (reversūrum = reversūrum esse)
2e	ibi ibi: there, in that place que -que: and, both moritūrum. morior, -ī, mortuus sum: to die	Indirect Statement Concludes (moritūrum = moritūrum esse)