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What city did Aeneas establish?
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Latium
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lupus
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wolf
lupus, lupî, m 2nd declension sing |
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Who is Aeneas?
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A Trojan prince, who fled from Troy, and under the gods' guidance and orders, he founded Lavinium in Italy. He became the legendary ancestor of the Romans.
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dies
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day
dies, dieî, m 5th declension noun |
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exîre
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to go out
exeô, exîre, exiî or exîvî, exîtus irregular verb conjugation |
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perterritus
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frightened, terrified
perterritus, perterrita, perterritum masc--fem--neuter 2nd-1st-2nd declension |
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What is an infinitive?
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A form of a verb which, in English, is normally expressed with "to" in front. e.g., to walk, to run.
In Latin, the present active infinitive ends in -re. |
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frigidus
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cold
frigidus, frigida, frigidum masculine- fem - neuter 2nd -1st-2nd declension adjective |
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Why is the story of Aeneas important to the Romans?
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The Romans were able to have their own legendary hero, they were able to make a claim that they were descendents of a goddess, and the were able to establish the ideals of piety and honor as central to their daily lives.
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adveniunt
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(they) reach, arrive (at)
adveniô, advenîre, advenî, adventus 4th conjugation verb |
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feminine plural subject ending
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-ae
puellae rident. The girls laugh. |
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Quem...?
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Whom...?
Interrogative Pronoun |
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What is a complementary infinitive?
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An infinitive that completes the meaning of a verb. In Latin the infinitive normally comes before the verb, English after.
e.g.,ridere vult. He wants to laugh. |
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salvae
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safe
salvus, salva, salvum masc--fem--neuter 2nd--1st--2nd declension adjective |
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Who recounted the story of Aeneas in the epic poem, the Aeneid?
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Vergil, aka Publius Vergilius Maro, a Roman poet
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ibi
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there
adverb |
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feminine singular subject ending
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-a
Puella clamat. The girl shouts. |
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Ferte auxilium!
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Bring help!
ferô, ferre, tûlî, lâtus irregular verb conjugation auxilium, auxiliî , n. 2nd declension noun |
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potest
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(he/she) is able, can
possum, posse, potuî irregular verb conjugation |
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clâmor
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shout, shouting
clâmor, clâmôris, m 3rd declension noun |
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masculine plural subject ending
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-i
The boys shout. Pueri rident. |
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in silvam
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into the woods
silva, silvae, f. 1st declension noun in + accusative object= into |
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When did Aeneas supposedly live?
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1200 B.C.
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respondet
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(he/she) replies
respondeô, respondçre, respondî, responsûrus 2nd conjugation verb |
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masculine singular subject endings
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-us -er -r
Amicus clamat, puer scribit, et vir laborat. The friend shouts, the boy writes, and the man works. |
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calidus
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warm
calidus, calida, calidum masc- fem- neuter 2nd-1st-2nd declension adjective |
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Who are Aeneas' parents?
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The goddess Venus and the mortal Anchises.
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repellit
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(he/she) drives off
repellô, repellere, reppulî, repulsus 3rd conjugation verb |
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ad puellâs
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toward the girls
ad= preposition + accusative case = to/toward puella, puellae, f. first declension noun |
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sî
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if
conjunction for conditional statements |
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ubi
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where, when
adverb |
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ignâvus
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cowardly, lazy
ignâvus,ignâva, ignâvum masc--fem--neuter 2nd-1st-2nd declension adjective |
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neque...neque
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neither...nor
Conjunctions |
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prope
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near
preposition + accusative case object |
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rîvus
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stream
rîvus, rîvî, m 2nd declension noun |
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parâs
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you prepare, get ready
Parô, parâre, parâvî, parâtus 1st conjugation verb |
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nôlô
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I do not wish
nôlô, nôlle, nôluî, nôlîtûrus irregular verb conjugation |
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ego
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I
1st person personal pronoun |
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volô
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I wish, want
volô, velle, voluî, volitûrus irregular verb conjugation |
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timet
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(he/she) fears, is afraid
timeô, timçre, timuî 2nd conjugation verb |
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adhûc
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still
adverb |
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excipiunt
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(they) welcome
excipiô, excipere, excçpî, exceptus 3rd-io conjugation verb |
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e silvâ
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out of the woods
e= preposition + accusative case silva, silvae, f. 1st declension noun |
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eôs
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them,
3rd person Masculine Personal Pronoun |
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arripit
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(he/she) grabs hold of, snatches
arripiô, arripere, arripuî, arreptus 3rd-io conjugation, verb |
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petit
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(he/she) looks for, seeks
petô, petere, petîvî, petîtus 3rd conjugation verb |
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eum
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him
3rd person masculine personal pronoun object |
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statim
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immediately
adverb |
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temerârius
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rash, reckless
temerârius, temerâria, temerârium masc--fem--neuter 2nd-1st-2nd declension adjective |
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vult
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(he/she) wishes
volô, velle, voluî, volitûrus irregular verb conjugation |
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errant
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(they) wander:
errô, errâre, errâvî, errâtûrus 1st conjugation verb |