Fabulae Faciles: Perseus
Ritchie, Fabulae Faciles: Perseus
An easy retelling of the Perseus myth, written as a bridge to Caesar. 11 sections, 85 sentences, each with an English translation.
Read it with every word glossed and parsed, and keep your place.
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- Fabula 1The arkHaec narrantur ā poētīs dē Perseō.
- Fabula 2Jupiter saves his sonIuppiter tamen haec omnia vīdit, et fīlium suum servāre cōnstituit.
- Fabula 3Perseus is sent on his travelsPerseus igitur multōs annōs ibi habitābat, et cum mātre suā vītam beātam agēbat.
- Fabula 4Perseus gets his outfitPerseus ubi haec audīvit, ex īnsulā discessit, et postquam ad continentem…
- Fabula 5The Gorgon's headRēs difficillima erat caput Gorgonis abscīdere; eius enim cōnspectū hominēs in…
- Fabula 6The sea-serpentPost haec Perseus in fīnīs Aethiopum vēnit.
- Fabula 7A human sacrificeTum rēx diem certam dīxit et omnia parāvit.
- Fabula 8The rescueAt Perseus ubi haec vīdit, gladium suum ēdūxit, et postquam tālāria induit, in…
- Fabula 9The reward of valorPerseus postquam ad lītus dēscendit, prīmum tālāria exuit; tum ad rūpem vēnit…
- Fabula 10Polydectes is turned to stonePostquam Perseus ad īnsulam nāvem appulit, sē ad locum contulit ubi māter ōlim…
- Fabula 11The oracle fulfilledPost haec Perseus cum uxōre suā ad urbem Acrisī rediit.
Ritchie, Fabulae Faciles: Perseus. Latin text, notes and vocabulary: F. Ritchie, Fabulae Faciles (1903), public domain, from Project Gutenberg. Word analysis: LatinCy, then checked by hand. English: written for this app.