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Cambridge Ecce Romani Latin for the New Millennium Wheelock Disce Allen & Greenough None of the above

Brev. V.8.3

When the forces of Sulla met those of Marius at the Colline Gate…


LXX milia hostium in eo proelio contra Sullam fuisse dicuntur.

XII milia se Sullae dediderunt,


ceteri

    in acie, in castris, in fuga

insatiabile ira victorum consumpti sunt.

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  • LXX milia hostium: 70 thousand of the enemy
  • fuisse dicuntur: fuisse is a complementary infinitive (in the perfect tense). Translate as "are said to have been"
 

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