Plīnius, ad Vesūvium nāvigātūrus, epistulam ab amīcā Rectīnā missam accēpit, et Stabiās, ubi Rectīna habitābat, proficīscī cōnstituit.
Plīnius, Plīniī, m.: Pliny (a Roman senator and writer)
nāvigātūrus: about to sail
epistula, -ae, f.: letter
mittō, mittere, mīsī, missus: to send
accipiō, accipere, accēpī, acceptus: to receive
Rectīna, -ae, f.: Rectina (a Roman woman, friend of Pliny)
Stabiae, Stabiārum, f. pl.: Stabiae (a town near Pompeii)
habitō, -are, -āvī, -ātus: to live
proficīscor, proficīscī, profectus sum: to set out
cōnstituō, cōnstituere, cōnstituī: to decide