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Adhūc dormiunt pater et māter et Marcus
father, mother, and marcus still sleep -
Etiam Sextus dortamen dormiunt servī et ancillae
the slave girls and slaves also sleep -
Multī servī mox in agrōs currunt ubi strēnuē laborant. Aquam ē rivō in vīllam portant.
soon many slaves run into the feilds where they work enterjeicly -
Iam surgunt Cornelius et Aurēlia.
now cornelius and Auralia get up -
Iratus subitō est Cornēlius.
suddenly cornellia is angery -
Davum reprehendit quod sub arbore sedet neque labōrat
davum is scolded because he doesnt work but he sits under the tree -
Davus, ubi Cornelium audit, statim surgit et labōrāre parat.
when cornelia hears, she immidiatly stands and works hard -
Aurēlia Cornēliam docet vīllam cūrāre
aurelia teaches corneliam to run in the house -
Ancillae vīllam pūrgant, cibum coquunt, lānam trahunt.
the slave women clean in the house, cook food, and spin woll -
Servī et ancillae nunc strēnuē labōrant
now the slaves and slave women work activly