Episode 4.1: TSTT-training: The Trojan War

 

vir callidus vōs ad partem aulae dūcit. nōmen eius est Odysseus.

 

Odysseus nōn clāmat. nōn īrātus est. cōgitābat dē bellō iam diū.

 

"ego sciō," inquit. "Agamemnōn bellum vult. sed cēterī rēgēs dubitant. nōs dēbēmus iūstam causam dare."

 

Odysseus vōs spectat.

 

"Menelāus hospes Paridis erat. Paris fidem frēgit. hoc iniūstum est. sī vōs prō bellō dīcitis, dīcite dē honōre. dīcite dē fidē."

 

nunc tempus est. vōs ante omnēs rēgēs stātis.

 


 prō bellō an contrā bellum dīcitis?

 

prō bellō! "fidēs sacra est. Graecī dēbent Menelāum iuvāre."

 

contrā bellum. "bellum multōs interficiet. cūr pugnāmus?"

 

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