Peter Abelard

Parents and Their Children

Latin Grammar: Introductory Adverbs and Conjunctions

Nonnulle tamen causae animae parentum esse videntur animarum filiorum. Sicut enim corpora eorum qui generantur formam vel qualitates ex corporibus parentum contrahunt, ita etiam animae istorum ex animabus illorum. Quippe sicut animae parentum rationales vel brutae sunt, ita oblectantur alimentis, et frequentant filii hominum in moribus quoque parentes imitantur sicut et in qualitatibus corporum. Unde nonnulle, ut dictum est, causae naturales et quaedam origines animae parentum videntur esse animarum filiorum, sicut et qualitates quaedam, quas incorporeae naturae constat esse, aliarum qualitatum quas inferunt et quodammodo naturaliter generare habent, sicut infirmitas unius infirmitatem alterius, vel in eodem in quo est subiecto pallorem efficit tamquam ex se natum, non tamen per traducem sed per quamdam id efficiendi naturalem vim atque facultatem.
 

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Translation Options

1. enim conj. A. however, yet, nevertheless
2. et adv/conj B. as, just as, just as if
3. etiam conj C. indeed, truly, certainly, namely
4. ita adv D. or/even, actually, for example
5. quippe adv/conj E. so, thus, in this fashion
6. quodammodo adv F. as yet, still, also, besides
7. quoque adv G. certainly, indeed, by all means, of course
8. sed conj H. also, even/ and
9. sicut adv I. also, too (placed after the word emphasized)
10. tamen conj J. whence, from where
11. tamquam adv K. in a certain way
12. unde adv L. so as, just as, like as
13. vel adv/conj M. but, however

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