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Line 1
Arma
   accusative plural neuter
 
 

gravi
   ablative singular masculine
 
 

numero
   ablative singular masculine
 
 

violenta
   accusative plural neuter; -que attaches to the end of the word before which it is to be translated.
 
 

bella
   accusative plural neuter
 
 

parabam
   1 singular imperfect indicative active
 
 
 

Line 2
edere
   infinitive present active
 
 

materia
   ablative singular feminine
 
 

conveniente
   participle present active, ablative singular feminine
 
 

modis
   dative plural masculine; the case is determined by the verb conveniente
 
 

Line 3
par
   nominative singular masculine
 
 

erat
   3 singular imperfect indicative
 
 

inferior
   nominative singular masculine
 
 

versus
   nominative singular masculine
 
 

risisse
   infinitive perfect active; complementary infinitive following dicitur
 
 

Cupido
   nominative singular masculine
 
 

Line 4
 
 

dicitur
   3 singular present indicative passive
 
 

unum
   accusative singular masculine
 
 

surripuisse
   infinitive perfect active; complementary infinitive following dicitur
 
 

pedem
   accusative singular masculine
 
 

Line 5
Quis
   nominative singular masculine
 
 

tibi
   dative singular masculine; indirect object after dedit
 
 

saeve
   vocative singular masculine
 
 

puer
   vocative singular masculine
 
 

dedit
   3 singular perfect indicative active
 
 

hoc
   accusative singular neuter; translate with iuris
 
 

carmina
   accusative plural neuter, object of the preposition in
 
 

iuris
   genitive singular neuter; a partitive genitive following hoc; translate as "this jurisdiction."
 
 

Line 6
Pieridum
   genitive plural feminine
 
 

vates
    nominative plural masculine; subject of the verb sumus
 
 

tua
   nominative singular feminine
 
 

turba
   nominative singular feminine
 
 

sumus
   1 plural present indicative