Stage 29 Model Sentences

in media Roma est mons notissimus, qui Capitolium appellatur. 

• In the middle of Rome is a very famous mountain, which is called the Capitoline.
• In the middle of Rome is a very famous mountain, which Salvius calls the Capitoline.

in summo Capitolio stat templum, ubi deus Iuppiter adoratur.

• On the top of the Capitoline stands a temple, where the god Jupiter is worshiped.
• On the top of the Capitoline stands a temple, where the god Jupiter worships.

sub Capitolio iacet Forum Romanum. forum ab ingenti multitudine civium cotidie completur. 

• Under the Capitoline lies the Roman Forum. The forum is filled by a huge crowd of citizens every day.
• Under the Capitoline lies the Roman Forum. The forum fills with a huge crowd of citizens every day.

alii negotium agunt; alii in porticibus stant et ab amicis salutantur.

• Some do business; others stand in the walkways and are greeted by friends.
• Some do business; others stand in the walkways and greet friends.

aliquando pompae splendidae per forum ducuntur.

• Sometimes a splendid parade is led through the forum.
• Sometimes a splendid parade leads through the forum.

prope medium forum est templum Vestae, ubi ignis sacer a Virginibus Vestalibus curatur.

• Near the middle of the forum is the temple of Vesta, where the sacred fire is cared for by the Vestal Virgins. 
• Near the middle of the forum is the temple of Vesta, where the sacred fire cares for the Vestal Virgins. 

prope rostra est carcer, ubi captivi populi Romani custodiuntur.

• Near the speaker's platform is the prison, where the captives of the Roman people are guarded.
• Near the speaker's platform is the prison, where the captives guard the Roman people.