Arma virumque cano, Troiae qui primus ab oris
I sing of arms and the man, who first from the shores of Troy…
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Armavirumquecano,
virumque
Aeneid 1.1- Dictionary
- vir, virī m.
- Form
- AccusativeSingular · Masculine
- Meaning
- “the man”-que “and”
- Role
- Second object of cano, joined to Arma by ‑que.
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ἌνδραἌνδραμοιμοιἔννεπεἔννεπε,μοῦσαμοῦσα,πολύτροπονπολύτροπον,ὃςὃςμάλαμάλαπολλὰπολλὰπλάγχθηπλάγχθη,ἐπεὶἐπεὶΤροίηςΤροίηςἱερὸνἱερὸνπτολίεθρονπτολίεθρονἔπερσενἔπερσεν·
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De Bello Gallico · 1.1
Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tresGaul as a whole is divided into three parts.