Correlatives using the same word(s) | ||
alii . . . alii
alii . . . alia |
some . . . others some . . . some things, others . . . other things (Note: When “alius” is repeated in different forms, translate them twice, once with “some,” then again with “other(s)” |
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aut . . . aut | either . . . or | |
et . . . et | both . . . and | |
neque/nec . . . neque/nec | neither . . . nor | |
tum . . . tum | as often as . . . (so often) | |
Correlatives using different word(s) | ||
alius/aliter . . . ac/atque | different(ly)/otherwise . . . from/than | |
cum . . . tum | both . . . and (especially); (not only . . . but also) | |
eo (+ comparative) . . . quo (+ comp.) | the _____er . . . the _____er [by this much . . . by so much] |
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eo . . . quo | (to) there . . . (to) where) | |
eo . . . quod | (for the reason) . . . that/ . . . because | |
ibi . . . ubi | there . . . where | |
idem/eadem/idem . . . ac/atque | the same . . . as | |
ita/sic . . . ut | just/in the same way . . . as | |
simul . . . ac/atque/ut | . . . as soon as | |
talis . . . qualis | such (. . .) as | |
tam . . . quam | as/so . . . as; (both . . . and) | |
tantus, -a, -um . . . quantus, -a, -um | as much/great . . . as | |
tanto (+ comparative) . . . quanto (+ comp.) | the _____er . . .the _____er | |
tot . . . quot | as many . . . as | |
totiens . . . quotiens | as often as . . . (so often) |
Note: Latin often reverses the order of what we would do in English. Sometimes the two parts are translated together where the 2nd one occurs.