Vocabulary
Define the word Basium
Give a derivative for praedata.
predator
What person, number and tense are hortatory subjunctives?
1st plural present
According to Ovid's father, even who died poor?
Homer
On which island are Daedalus and Icarus?
Crete
Define the word conturbo
confuse, mix up
Give a derivative for lux.
translucent
Passive periphrastics are also called ______.
Gerundives of obligation
Who might Lesbia be?
Clodia
Pyramus and Thisbe speak through _________.
A crack in the wall.
Define the verb praedor.
Catch, take as prey
Give a derivative for auctor.
author
This noun-adjective construction is grammatically independent.
ablative absolute
Why was Ovid exiled?
A poem and a scandal
Name the three myths Ovid alludes to in Amores 1.3
Io, Europa, Leda and the swan.
What is the Latin word to suffer or endure.
Patior
Senile is a derivative of which Latin word?
Senex
This subjunctive clause uses an intensifier.
Result clause
What group of hellenistic thinkers did Catullus join?
neoterics
Where does Zeus bring Europa?
Crete
What is the Latin word meaning blood?
sanguis
Condolence is a derivative of which Latin word with what English meaning?
doleo to be sad
Deliberative subjunctive
Name four works of Ovid.
Heroides, Metamorphoses, Amores, Ars Amatoria.
Who guards Io and what is he turned into?
Argus, a peacock.