Schaum's Outline of Latin Grammar - Alan Fishbone [79]
6. the poet on the mountain about to shout
cease to fear.
7. the poet on the mountain about to shout
about liberty
7. 1. If only our sailors had conquered!
8. the poet on the mountain about to shout
optative
about liberty destroyed by the avarice of
2. If only the sailors would conquer!
the soldiers
optative
9. The poet on the mountain who is about to
3. The sailors could conquer.
shout about liberty which was destroyed by
potential
the avarice of the soldiers is dying.
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Answers to Exercises
10. The poet on the mountain who was about
8. They were waging war until the king was
to shout about liberty which had been
killed.
destroyed by the avarice of the soldiers
9. They were waging war until the king
died.
should return.
11. The boy walking to the sea fears the
10. Since the king had been killed, the queen
captured slaves.
was shouting.
12. The boy walking to the sea fears the slaves
11. Although the king had been killed,
who were captured by the sailors.
nevertheless the queen was happy.
13. The boy walking to the sea sees the slaves
12. When the moon departed, the light of day
killing the animals.
came.
14. The boy walking to the sea saw the animals
which had been killed by the slaves.
2. 1. Then ®nally you will be killed, when no one
so base, so desperate, so similar to you will
10. 1. The queen whom the king fears is loved by
be able to be found.
the poet.
2. Nor for this reason are our speeches less
acc. direct obj.
effective because they arrive with pleasure
2. The king by whom the queen is feared hates
to the ears of the judges.
the poet.
3. For indeed what good man would not have
abl. personal agent
been a creator of your death since the health
3. The king whom the queen hates fears
and life of every excellent man rested upon
animals with large horns.
it, the liberty and dignity of the Roman
acc. direct obj.
people (rested upon it).
4. The animals which had been led to city by
4. But before I approach those things which
the king who hates poets were feared
have been disputed by you, I will say what I
much.
think about you yourself.
nom. subject
5. Since you speak about ancient things, make
5. The animals who had large horns were
use of the ancient liberty from which we
killed by the soldiers of the king.
have degenerated even more than (we have
dat. of the possessor
degenerated) from eloquence.
6. The bodies of the animals whose horns had
6. Pompeius himself, incited by the enemies of
been sold were being placed in the ®re.
Caesar and because he wished no one to be
possessive gen.
made equal with himself in respect to
prestige, had completely turned himself
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away from his friendship.
7. But nevertheless men, although they are in
1. 1. Because the slaves were extremely
violently disturbed circumstances, if at least
wretched, the king was giving gold to the
they are men, sometimes are relaxed in their
people.
minds.
2. The king was giving gold to the people
(supposedly) because the slaves were
3. 1. The people fear that the avarice of the king
extremely wretched.
will destroy the kingdom.
3. Although the slaves are most wretched, the
2. The poet was afraid that avarice had
king will not give gold to the people.
destroyed the kingdom.
4. Since the king had given gold to the
3. The king deters the poets from writing
people, the slaves were not shouting.
books.
5. When the king gave gold to the people,
4. The king will not deter the soldiers from
they shouted.
killing the poets.
6. Because the queen had been captured, the
5. The Romans did not doubt that empire was
king was preparing war.
the greatest of goods.
7. The king was preparing war before the
6. The poet was begging the king that the
queen could be killed.
books not be destroyed.
Answers to Exercises
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7. The king will not destroy the books
2. If the insane king had not destroyed the
provided that the soldiers kill the poets.
kingdom, the poets would not have ¯ed to
8. The king wishes to kill the