07.09.24: adverbs [2](5); -ē; -ter (5)

You can make up your own Latin motto using adverbs saying, for example, ‘(you must act) this way and that way’, or ‘neither this way nor that way’, or ‘this way – and not that way’!

[a] Complete the English version of the mottos with the adverbs from the box below:

1. aequābiliter et dīligenter │ _____ and _____
2. audācter fidēliterque │_____ and _____
3. candidē ac cōnstanter │ _____ and _____
4. cautē nec astūtē │_____ and not _____
5. celeriter et iūcundē │_____ and _____
6. cōmiter sed fortiter │____ but _____
7. lentē sed attentē │____ but _____
8. nec temere nec timidē │neither _____ nor _____
9. rēctē et strēnuē │_____ and _____
10. sapienter et piē │_____ and _____

attentively; boldly; bravely; carefully; cautiously; courteously; cunningly; energetically; equally; faithfully; fearfully; joyfully; openly; piously; properly; quickly; rashly; slowly; steadfastly; wisely

[B] Image: What would be the best ‘motto’ for …

… a lazy pupil?

… a coward?

… an unreliable boyfriend?

… a thief?

A. Nec audācter nec cōnstanter

B. Nec dīligenter nec sapienter

C. Nōn honestē sed cautē

D. Nec sincērē nec fidēliter