Wednesday, May 1, 2024

09.04.24: pointing to the future; expressions of time [3]

1. Nunc iam dehinc erit tibi vērāx. (Plautus) │ From this time forward he shall be truthful to you

2. Quid mihi fīet posteā? (Plautus) │ What will happen to me then?

3. Hūc veniet posteā. (Plautus) │ He’ll be here later.

4. iam inde ā prīncipiō huius imperī ... (Cicero) │ from the very beginning of this empire ...

5. At posthāc tibi male quod poterō facere faciam. (Plautus) │ But after this all I can do against you I'll do.

6. Posthāc ad tē ... scrībam plānē omnia (Cicero) │ After this I will give you a clear account,

7. Dēnique aliquid exstābit, (Cicero) │ In the end something will appear

8. Sī id faciēs, tum dēmum sciēs ... (Plautus) │ If you do this then finally you will know ...

9. Nec in futūrum erimus tyrannōrum praeda │ Nor shall we be the prey of tyrants in the future.

10. Nunc et in posterum erit gaudium et laetitia dē adventū tuō. │ Now and in the future, there will be joy and happiness about your arrival.

11. Ōtium ubi erit, tum tibi operam lūdō et dēliciae dabō; (Plautus) │ When I have leisure, then I'll give my attention to toying and delights to please you

12. Sī volēs dē faece dēmere vīnum, tum erit eī reī optimum tempus. (Cato.) │ If you wish to draw off the wine from the dregs, then will be the best time to do it.

13. Sed tum dēmum cōnsilia nostra commūtanda erunt. (Cicero) │ But then and not till then will be the time to change our plans

 





 

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