Vocabulary
What is the definition of mulcere?
to soften
What rhetorical device is prole parentem
alliteration
sunt mihi bis septem praestantī corpore Nymphae
In the above line, how many nymphs does Juno claim to have?
14
extemplō Aenēae solvuntur frīgore membra;
What case is frigore above?
ablative
tū dās epulīs accumbere dīvum
Give a literal translation of the above line.
You give it (to me) to recline at the feasts of the gods.
What is the meaning of potentem?
powerful
ac ventī velut agmine factō
What literary device does velut introduce in the line above?
simile
Haec ubi dicta, cavum conversā cuspide montem
impulit in latus;
In the line above, with what does Aeolus strike the mountain?
the reversed edge of his spear
Which grammatical construction is agmine factō?
ablative absolute
ventī...ruunt et terrās turbine perflant.
Give a literal translation of the line above.
The winds rush out and blow over the lands in a whirlwind.
Give the definition of incubuere:
to lie on
quīs ante ōra patrum Trōiae sub moenibus altīs
Which literary device is in the above line?
transferred epithet/enallage
In the following line, what is following?
īnsequitur clāmorque virum strīdorque rudentum;
The shout of men and the groan of ropes.
In the line below, with what is duplices agreeing?
ingemit et duplicēs tendēns ad sīdera palmās
palmas
Give a literal translation of the following:
ō terque quaterque beātī,
quīs ante ōra patrum Trōiae sub moenibus altīs
contigit oppetere
Oh three and four times blessed, are those who died before the faced of their fathers under the walls of high Troy.
Give the definition of crebris:
frequent
Give the scansion of the following line:
sunt mihi bis septem praestantī corpore Nymphae
DSSSDS
In the line below, what do all things promise?
praesentemque virīs intentant omnia mortem.
present death
What kind of participle is praestanti below?
sunt mihi bis septem praestantī corpore Nymphae
present active
Give a literal translation for the following:
cōnūbiō iungam stabilī propriamque dicābō
I will join you in stable marriage and and I will speak the special (ceremony)...
Give the definition of contigit:
What literary device is used in the line below:
quārum quae fōrmā pulcherrima Dēiopēa,
pleonasm
In the lines below, what did the Simois revolve?
ubi tot Simois correpta sub undīs
scūta virum galeāsque et fortia corpora volvit!”
shields, helmets, and bodies
What use of the subjunctive does ut introduce below?
cōnūbiō iungam stabilī propriamque dicābō,
omnēs ut tēcum meritīs prō tālibus annōs
exigat et pulchrā faciat tē prōle parentem.
Purpose Clause
Translate the following literally:
mēne Īliacīs occumbere campīs
nōn potuisse tuāque animam hanc effundere dextrā,
Couldn't I have died in the Trojan camps and poured out this spirit with your right hand.