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100

Give 3 possible uses for a clause beginning with UT

purpose

result

indirect command

comparison (as)

100

Who says, "forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit," when, and to whom?

Aeneas to his men after landing outside Carthage

100

Who was the patron of the arts who supported authors like Vergil on behalf of Augustus?

Maecenas

100

This character advises Dido to just give in and marry Aeneas.

Anna (Dido's sister)

100

Distinguish between tegere and tangere.

to cover and to touch

200

an adjective ending in -is could agree with these 4 case/numbers

ablative plural; genitive singular; dative plural; nominative singular
200

Who says "hae tibi erunt artes; pacisque imponere morem, parcere subiectis, et debellare superbos," where, and to whom?

Anchises to Aeneas (and by apostrophe, future Romans) in the Elysian Fields.

200

Vergil often calls the Carthaginians this name, which comes from the name of their ancestral capitol city.

Tyrii

200

This character falls asleep and falls off the boat in Book 5.

Palinurus (the pilot)
200

Define manus, manere, and monere.

Hand/group, stay, warn/advise

300

you will find this type of verb in a clause subordinate to an indirect statement

subjunctive

300

Who says, "Ēripe, nāte, fugam fīnemque impōne labōrī; nusquam aberō et tūtum patriō tē līmine sistam," where, and to whom?

Venus to Aeneas in the burning ruins of Troy.

300

Vergil's Aeneid is an epic poem written in dactylic hexameter. Name another poem of the same genre and meter.

Ovid's Metamorphoses

Vergil's Eclogues

Homer's Iliad and Odyssey

Lucretius' De Rerum Natura


300

Caesar's puppet ruler of the Carnutes who gets murdered in Book 5.

Tasgetius

300

This can be a troop formation or a siege engine in Caesar.

Testudo, testudinis

400

Name 3 correlative pairs

ita...ut; et...et; nec...nec; neque...neque; vel...vel; aut...aut; non solum...sed etiam; talis...qualis; tantum...quantum

400

Who says, "lītora lītoribus contrāria, flūctibus undās imprecor, arma armīs: pugnent ipsīque nepōtēsque," when, and to whom?

Dido, to the gods, as Aeneas leaves Carthage.

400

Name the three members of the first triumvirate and the three members of the second triumvirate.

Caesar, Crassus, Pompey

Antony, Lepidus, Octavian

400

Son of Evander and ally of Aeneas, this character is killed by Turnus, ultimately leading to Aeneas killing Turnus in vengeance.

Pallas

400

Name three Latin words that can mean "a rock."

scopulus

saxum

lapis

rupes

500
Parse the verb fare

2nd person, present, singular, imperative, active

500

Who says, "Vincite, sī ita vultis, neque is sum quī gravissimē ex vōbis mortis perīculō terrear," to whom, and when?

Cotta, to Sabinus, arguing about whether to leave the winter camp.

500

Name two of the three provinces Caesar was assigned to govern during the Gallic Wars.

Cisalpine Gaul

Transalpine Gaul

Illyricum

500

Caesar's chief legatus, often acts as his second in command.

Titus Labienus

500

One of the dictator Gaius Marius' innovations in his military reform program was giving each legion one of these.

aquila

aquilifer