7. Ovid 1-20, Icebreaker 1
Ovid|
7. Ovid 1-20, Icebreaker 1
7. Ovid 1-20, Icebreaker 1
1 apta puella
apt|
1 fit girl
est quaerenda tuis oculis.
|to be sought||
look for your eyes.
2 venator scit bene ,
hunter|knows|
2 hunter knows well
ubi tendat retia cervis,
|he stretches|nets|to the deer
where they tend to their nets for the stag,
3 scit bene,
he knows|
qua valle frendens aper moretur ;
in which|valley|bellowing|wild boar|lingers
4 frutices noti aucupibus;
bushes|known|for the birdcatchers
||los cazadores
qui sustinet hamos,
|holds|hooks
5 novit
he/she/it knew
quae aquae natentur multo pisce :
||swim||fish
6 Tu quoque,
qui quaeris materiam longo amori,
|you seek|material|long|love
7 ante disce quo loco
|learn|what|place
7 before learn in what place
puella sit frequens.
|is|frequent
8 ego non iubebo quaerentem
||I will order|seeking
dare vela vento ,
give|sails|wind
9 nec est longa via terenda tibi
||||to be traveled|
9 And the road to be traveled by you is not long
ut invenias.
|you find
so that you may find.
10 Perseus portarit Andromedan
Perseus|he will carry|Andromeda
10 Perseus will carry Andromeda
ab nigris Indis,
|from the black Indians|Indians
from the black Indians,
-que Graia puella
|Greek|
- and the Greek girl
11 rapta sit Phrygio viro.
taken||Phrygian|
11 is seized by the Phrygian man.