Pliny 6.16.7-8

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Across
  1. 2. virō — to a very learned man
  2. 5. — I replied
  3. 6. cōpiam — offers the chance, makes an opportunity
  4. 8. — to study, to pursue study
  5. 11. nōscendum — to be known more closely, investigated further
  6. 13. eius — her villa, her house
  7. 15. discrīminī — from so great a danger, crisis
  8. 17. — lay below
  9. 19. — to me
  10. 21. — flight, escape
  11. 24. — terrified, alarmed
  12. 25. — to come
  13. 27. — great, important
  14. 29. nāvibus — except by ships, only by sea
  15. 30. — he himself
  16. 31. (erat) — seemed, appeared
Down
  1. 1. — for, because
  2. 2. domō — was leaving the house
  3. 3. vellem — if I should wish
  4. 4. — to be fitted out, equipped
  5. 7. — note, letter, message
  6. 9. — she begged, entreated
  7. 10. scrīberem dederat — had given me something to write about
  8. 12. — a light warship, liburnian galley
  9. 14. — so that, in order that
  10. 16. ūlla — nor any (means)
  11. 18. — receives, accepts
  12. 20. — orders, commands
  13. 22. — by chance, perhaps
  14. 23. — from Rectina
  15. 26. perīculō — by the imminent danger
  16. 28. — of Tascius (her husband)
  17. 32. ēriperet — she might rescue herself, escape
  18. 33. — to prefer, to choose rather