Usages of Athenae
Puella rogat utrum Athenae in Graecia pulchriores sint quam Roma.
The girl asks whether Athens in Greece is more beautiful than Rome.
Postea rhetor Romanus in foro dicit se etiam Athenis docere solere.
Afterward a Roman rhetorician says in the forum that he also usually teaches in Athens.
Avia addit Siciliam quoque pulchram esse, sed se Athenas videre maluisse.
Grandmother adds that Sicily too is beautiful, but that she preferred to see Athens.
Quamvis Roma clara sit, Athenae mihi hoc anno cariores fuerunt, quia ibi et philosophum et rhetorem audire potui.
Although Rome is famous, Athens was dearer to me this year, because there I was able to hear both a philosopher and a rhetorician.
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