Aesop’s De Vulpe et Pardo
Posted: June 25, 2024 Filed under: Latin Translation, Classical Education, Aesop's Fables | Tags: Latin, Translation, Classical Education, Aesop's Fables Leave a commentI’ve started a Latin resource for Aesop’s Fables and hope to publish it in the summer. In the meantime, I’ll be posting the Latin text of the fables with their vocabulary every day. Look forward to the book sometime in July or August. In the meantime check out my other published works here:
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Olim vulpes cum pardo de pulchritudine arguit, et Pardo suam pellem versicolorem laudavit. Vulpes autem dixit, “Sum speciosiorque formosior te quod insignem animum versicolorem not corpus habeo.”
Vocabulary | |
Animus, i, m.- mind | Pardus, i, m.- leopard |
Arguo, ere, argui, argutus- to argue | Pellis, is, f.- skin, hide |
Corpus, corporis, n.- body | Pulchritudo, pulchritudinis, f.- beauty |
Formosus, a, um- shapely, beautiful | Speciosus, a, um- attractive, appealing |
Insignis, e- conspicuous, remarkable | Versicolor, versicoloris- varicolored |