Vocab
locus, locī m. (n.)
What is "place/passage of literature" ?
hic liber
What is "this book" ?
These words "point" to persons/places/things either near to or distant from the speaker.
What are demonstratives?
Hic puer illam puellam in hōc agrō videt.
What is "This boy sees that girl in this field" ?
The seventh and final king of Rome, whose reign ended in 509 BC.
Who is Lucius Tarquinius Superbus/Tarquin the Proud?
neuter, neutra, neutrum
What is "neither" ?
huius amīcī
What is "of this friend" ?
In the sentence << Illae fēminae virtūtem amant >> the demonstrative Illae modifies fēminae and is best described by this term.
What is a demonstrative adjective?
Illī nullās fēminās in alterō agrō vidēbant.
What is "Those men see no women in the other field" ?
Tarquin the Proud began ignoring this central deliberative body of the Roman government and made decisions either alone or with the help of only his closest advisors.
What is the Roman Senate?
sōlus, sōla, sōlum
What is "alone/only" ?
illō populō
What is "to/for that people" ?
In the sentence <<In agrō haec vidēmus>>, the demonstrative haec stands in place of a noun and is best described by this term.
What is a demonstrative pronoun?
Laudābitisne nunc haec vitia istīus rēgis?
What is "Will you now praise these crimes of that (despicable) king?" ?
Sextus Tarquinius used deception to have the leading men of this city put to death, in order to hand the town over to his father.
What is Gabii?
hic, haec, hoc
What is "this/these" ?
haec tempora
What is "these times (subj./d.o.)" ?
These nine common adjectives have irregular forms in the genitive and dative singular and can be remembered by the acronym UNUS NAUTA.
What are "special -īus adjectives" ?
Ista rēgīna nullam virtūtem habet, et haec mala semper agit.
What is "That (despicable) queen has no virtue, and always does these evil things" ?
What are the Sibylline Books?
ille, illa, illud
What is "that/those" ?
istīus rēgis
What is "of that (despicable) king" ?
The nominative/accusative singular form of the adjective alius, alia, aliud.
What is aliud?
Hae nōn sōlum mōrēs malōs huius sed etiam multa vitia vident; sed tamen hae sōlae hunc amant et dē animō huius saepe cōgitant.
What is "These women see not only the bad character of this man but also (his) many vices; but nevertheless, these women alone love this man and think often about his soul" ?
Tarquin the Proud was expelled from Rome after his son, Sextus Tarquinius, violated this woman, whose husband Collatinus and friend Brutus then led the Roman people in the establishment of the Roman Republic.
Who is Lucretia?