Inter pōcula

Rūmor falsus ā virō bonō nōn crēdendus est.

A false rumour must not be believed by a good man.

Memoria bonī mūneris semper servanda est.

The memory of a good gift must always be preserved.

Praemium iuvenī post longum labōrem portandum est.

A reward must be carried to the young man after long work.

Pōtiō aegrotō ā medicō cautē portanda est.

The drink must be carried carefully to the sick man by the doctor.

Lēx Rōmāna ab omnibus cīvibus servanda est.

Roman law must be observed by all citizens.

Scelus grave poenā gravī sevērē pūniendum est.

A grave crime must be severely punished with a grave penalty.

Iūs cuiusque hominis ā iūdice servandum est.

Every person's right must be protected by the judge.

Mōs malus nōn servandus sed mūtandus est.

A bad custom must not be kept but changed.

Senex bonus ab omnibus iuvenibus audiendus est.

The good old man must be heard by all young people.

Nūgae hominis stultī nōn scrībendae sed oblīvīscendae sunt.

A foolish man's nonsense must not be written but forgotten.

Servus fidus ā dominō bonō laudandus est.

A faithful slave must be praised by a good master.

Verba hominis īnfidī cautē audienda sunt.

A faithless man's words must be heard carefully.

Fugitīvus ab homine clēmente cautē vītandus est.

The runaway must be carefully avoided by a merciful man.

Iūdex sapiēns ab omnibus cīvibus audiendus est.

A wise judge must be heard by all citizens.

Dominus crūdēlis et iniūstus ab omnibus vītandus est.

A cruel and unjust master must be avoided by all.

Homō scelestus poenā iūstā pūniendus est.

A criminal must be punished with a just penalty.

Liber vetus ā discipulō dīligenter legendus est.

The old book must be read carefully by the pupil.

Puer invalidus ā medicō bonō servandus est.

The weak child must be cared for by a good doctor.

Homō ēbrius antequam cadat domum dūcendus est.

The drunk man must be led home before he falls.

Pecūnia aliena numquam ab amīcō auferenda est.

Another person's money must never be taken from a friend.

Amīcō fidō et sapientī cōnfīdendum est.

A faithful and wise friend must be trusted.

Nēmō sine causā iūstā cruciandus est.

No one must be tortured without a just cause.

Fugitīvus antequam aufugiat ad iūdicem retrahendus est.

The runaway must be brought back to the judge before he flees.

Hominī quī paenitet semper ignōscendum est.

One who repents must always be forgiven.

Puerī ā parentibus bonīs dīligenter ēducandī sunt.

Children must be carefully raised by good parents.

Nēmō invītus ex urbe longē abdūcendus est.

No one must be led far from the city unwillingly.

Quisquis nimium bibit ab amīcīs monendus est.

Whoever drinks too much must be warned by friends.

Quidquid iūdex vetat ā cīvibus vītandum est.

Whatever the judge forbids must be avoided by citizens.

Quamobrem haec lēx ab omnibus servanda est.

Why must this law be observed by everyone?

Priusquam iūdex veniat ab omnibus tacendum est.

Before the judge comes, everyone must be silent.

Sententia iūsta cōram omnibus cīvibus dīcenda est.

A just decision must be spoken before all citizens.

Mūnus funditus corruptum ideō statim ēiciendum est.

The completely spoiled gift must therefore be thrown away at once.