LINGVA LATINA PER SE ILUSTRTA

Hans Henning Ørberg

EXERCITIA LATINA II

CAPITVLVM LI

Exercitium 7

Lēctiō IV
versūs 280-326

abstrahere
abundantia
āctiō
agitāre
antepōnere
artēs
asper
bellicus
cōnfīnis
dīlacerāre
dīripere
dispergere
dissēnsiō
dominātiō
formīdō
lascīvia
moderātus
modestia
modestus
nōbilitās
noxius
permixtiō
pessum (dare)
pollēre
polluere
quīvīs
vindicāre

1. Ante Carthāginem dēlētam populus Rōmanus vītam placidam ac [< modus] [= agēbat].

2. [= terror] hostium cīvēs in bonīs [= mōribus] retinēbat.

3. Victīs hostibus, ob [= nimiam cōpiam] omnium rērum, [= licentia] atque superbia incessērunt.

4. Glōriae et [< dominārī] certāmen inter cīvēs erat, omnia in duās partēs [= distracta] sunt, rēs pūblica [= lacerandō distracta].

5. [= cīvēs nōbilēs] factiōne magis [= valēbat], penes eōsdem magistrātūs, glōriae triumphīque erant.

6. Plēbs, quae in multitūdine [= passim sparsa] minus poterat, [= molestā] mīlitiā atque inopiā urgēbātur.

7. Praedās [< bellum] imperātōrēs cum paucīs [= rapiēbant].

8. Parentēs et līberī mīlitum, sī [= fīnitimī] erant cīvī potentiōrī, sēdibus pellēbantur.

9. Avāritia sine [< modestus] omnia invādere et [= sordida facere] coepit.

10. At paucī nōbilēs repertī sunt quī vēram glōriam iniūstae potentiae [= praeferrent].

11. Postquam Ti. et C. Gracchus plēbem in lībertātem [= līberāre] et optimātium scelera patefacere coepērunt, nōbilitās [<> īnsōns] ac pavida eōrum [< agere] obviam iērunt.

12. Ita [= discordia] cīvīlis quasi [< permiscēre] terrae orta est, et prīmum necātus est Tiberius, deinde Gāius cum M. Fulviō Flaccō.

13. Nōbilitās victōriā suā ūsa haud [< modus] fuit.

14. In bellō cīvīlī alterī alterōs [= quōlibet] modō vincere vult, id quod saepe magnās cīvitātēs dedit [= perdidit].


Index Cap. 51 Ecercitium 6 Cap. 51 Exercitium 8