si perficitis quod agitis , me ad vos venire oportet; sin autem … Sed nihil opus est reliqua scribere .
if finish.PRES.2PL who.ACC.SG.N do.PRES.2PL I.ACC.SG to you.ACC.PL come.INF.PRES be.necessary.PRES.3SG if.not on.the.other.hand _ but not.at.all work.NOM.SG.N be.PRES.3SG leave.behind.PTCP.NOM.PL.N write.INF.PRES
if you finish what you are dealing with, I have to come to you; on the other hand, if not … But it is not necessary to spell out the rest.' (Cicero, Epistulae 14.3.5)