Geography
Locum in quō vellus auerum erat.
Rex cuius membra in vas sparsa sunt.
Quis est Pelias?
The famous conqueror whose conquests expanded the known Greek world.
Who is Alexander the Great?
The tense and voice of gerundives.
What is "future passive"?
A method of expressing purpose that uses a subjunctive verb.
What is a purpose clause?
Nomen fluminis in quō navis Argonautārum subducta erat.
Quid est flumen Phasis?
Vir cuius cibum semper captum erat, ante Argonautae eum adjuvaverat.
Quis est Phineus?
The type of ship in which the Argonauts sailed.
What is a penteconter?
Verbal nouns that do not like to take direct objects.
What are gerunds?
A method of expressing purpose only used with verbs of motion.
What is an accusative supine?
Regnum quod Iason vult regnāre.
Quid est Iolcis?
Argonauta quem nymphae in aquam traxerunt.
Quis est Hyllas?
The place where Apollonius was briefly head of operations.
What is the Library of Alexandria?
They nearly always appear accompanied by "ad".
What are accusative gerunds/gerundives?
Used less to express purpose and more obligation/necessity -- a unique sort of participle with a form of "sum".
What are passive periphrastics?
Locum in quō fratres Aeson et Pelias natī erant?
Quid est Thessalia?
Rex qui duo uxores habuit.
Quis est Athamas?
The approx. number of Argonauts tallied up when names from different versions / accounts of the story are added together.
What is "80 or more"?
Latin for "by weaving"
What is "texendo"?
A method of expressing purpose that requires a preposition and a verbal noun or adjective.
Locum in quō Argonautae copiam aquae petiverunt.
Quid est Mysia?
Puer mortuus quī in mare iactus est.
Quis est Absyrtus?
The source from which we know many of our facts about Apollonius.
What are the marginalia?
Latin for "the songs were to be sung"
What is "carmina canenda erant"?
A method of expressing purpose that uses a noun followed by a genitive verbal.
What is "Causa/gratia + genitive gerund/gerundive"?