Saltem si qua mihi de te suscepta fuisset ante fugam suboles, si quis mihi parvulus aula Iuderet Aeneas, qui te tamen ore referret, non equidem omnino capta ac deserta viderer.'
At least, if any offspring had been born from you to me before your flight, if any small Aeneas were playing for me in my palace, who recalled you by face, I would, indeed, not seem altogether captured or deserted.'
Dixerat. Ille Iovis monitis immota tenebat lumina et obnixus curam sub corde premebat. Tandem pauca refert: 'Ego te, quae plurima fando
She had spoken. He was holding his eyes unshaken due to the warnings of Jupiter, and having struggled, he pressed his love beneath his heart. Finally he replies with a few words: "You who are able to count many things...'
mihi
dative
suscepta
perfect passive participle
fuisset
pluperfect active subjunctive 3rd person singular (sum)
contrary to fact past
luderet
imperfect active subjunctive 3rd person singular (ludo)
contrary to fact present
referret
relative clause of characteristic
ora
ablative of means
capta
perfect passive participle of capio
viderer
imperfect subjunctive, concluding the condition
dixerat
pluperfect active indicative 3rd person singular
monitis
ablative of cause
immota
nominative
tenebat
imperfect active indicative 3rd person singular
quae
relative pronoun
antecedent is te (Dido)
enumerare
complementary infinitive
plurima
neuter plural
fando
gerund, ablative of means