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Learn Hardcore Latin: viator - the traveler

Hardcore Latin
/Lesson 12
/viator

viator

Word

viator

Meaning

the traveler

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Usages of viator

Ianitor ante portam urbis sedet et viatores interrogat.

A doorkeeper sits before the city gate and questions travelers.

Cum ianitor nomen viatoris audivisset, portam aperuit et eum intrare iussit.

When the doorkeeper had heard the traveler’s name, he opened the gate and ordered him to enter.

Idem ianitor portam aperit et viatorem intrare iubet.

The same doorkeeper opens the gate and orders the traveler to enter.

Ianitor viatorem interrogat: "Quid in sacculo portas?"

The doorkeeper asks the traveler: "What are you carrying in the bag?"

Miles stans ante portam viatores interrogat.

The soldier, standing before the gate, questions the travelers.

Miles ante portam stat et viatores servat.

The soldier stands before the gate and watches the travelers.

Bona fortuna viatorem per viam tutam ducit.

Good fortune leads the traveler along a safe road.

Fit ut etiam fortes viatores interdum anxii sint, cum via longa et obscura sit.

It happens that even brave travelers are sometimes anxious, when the road is long and dark.

Plerique viatores ob gelu domi manent, sed nostra familia proficiscitur.

Most travelers stay at home because of the frost, but our family sets out.

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