Aliquid feminae dixit, tum ad Terentiam rediit. Consedit in una e sellis et terentiam intuens rogavit: "Age dic, in qua re te adiuvare possum?"
"Pugio," inquit Terentia, "mihi ablatus est; eum recperare volo."
"Cur putas me posse te adiuvare?"
"Me parva," inquit, "patrem in ancilla reperienda adiuvisti, itaque putavi te et alia reperire posse."
He said something to the woman, then returned to Terentia. He sat in one of the chairs and gazing at Terentia he asked: "Come on I say, in which affair am I able to help you?"
"Terentia said, "My dagger was stolen from me; I want to recover it."
"Why do you think that i am able to help you?"
She said, "You helped me and my father in finding the small servant, therefore I thought you would be able to find other (things).
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I am mainly apprehensive about the words and sentences in bold type.
"Pugio," inquit Terentia, "mihi ablatus est; eum recperare volo."
"Cur putas me posse te adiuvare?"
"Me parva," inquit, "patrem in ancilla reperienda adiuvisti, itaque putavi te et alia reperire posse."
He said something to the woman, then returned to Terentia. He sat in one of the chairs and gazing at Terentia he asked: "Come on I say, in which affair am I able to help you?"
"Terentia said, "My dagger was stolen from me; I want to recover it."
"Why do you think that i am able to help you?"
She said, "You helped me and my father in finding the small servant, therefore I thought you would be able to find other (things).
??
I am mainly apprehensive about the words and sentences in bold type.