...sciēbat Titum sērō... surgere solēre ("...he knew that Titus was accustomed to getting up late").
"Beat him!" / "Murder him!" (crowd shouts) Grammar Focus Ecce Romani Chapter 48 Translation
In Chapter 48 of the Ecce Romani series, titled , Marcus and his father Cornelius attend a spectacle at the amphitheater. This chapter focuses on the chaotic and exciting atmosphere surrounding a Roman gladiatorial event. Translation Summary This chapter focuses on the chaotic and exciting
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...vīdit Titum iam cōnsēdisse ("...he saw that Titus had already sat down").
The story begins with the crowds swarming toward the amphitheater. On all sides, there is noise from citizens, women, and slaves. Cornelius shows their tickets ( tesserae ) to the gatekeepers and is led with Marcus to the section reserved for senators.
This chapter frequently uses the (Accusative + Infinitive) construction. Examples include: