Aeneid Worksheet

I. 198-222

 

1. O socii (198) begins Aeneas' second speech.  What is the case, number and gender? __________ ___ ____

 

2. ignari  (198) takes the genitive case.   What is the genitive that depends upon it here? __________

 

3. graviora (199) is accusative, pl. n.  What verb form is it the object of? _____________

 

4.-que (200): joins which 2 nouns in the accusative? _______________ + ___________

 

5. Accestis (201) is the shortened form of what verb form? ________________

 

6. saxa (201) is accusative, pl. n.  What verb form is it the object of? _____________

 

7. What are the 2 verbs in the imperative mood in line 202-3?  Write each with its object. __________ + ___________; ____________ + ___________

 

8. juvabit (203): Note that this is used impersonally here.  What English pronoun is always used in impersonal constructions? _________  What infinitive complements juvābit? ___________

 

9.sedes (205) is in apposition to what noun?  _________________

 

10.illic (206) refers to where? __________

 

11. fas (206) also introduces in impersonal construction which is completed with an infinitive.  What is this infinitive? _________ 

 

12. Talia (208) Case, number and gender? ___________ ___ ___What are the "things" that it refers to? ___________

 

13. -que (208): joins the verb _____________  with what other verb? ___________

 

14. What is the chiasmus in line 209? __________ __________ _________ _________

 

15. -que (210): joins the dative _____________  with what other dative? ___________

 

16. costis (211) is another ablative of separation.  What verb does it complement? ___________

 

17. pars (212) refers to one group of people who perform 3 tasks.  What 3 verbs tell us what these people do? _______ __________ ________

 

18. alii (213) is correlative with what work in line 211? _____

 

19. What is the nominative singular of virīs (214)? ________

 

20. What participle (214) describes their position at this feast? _______________

 

21. What is the parallelism in line 215 ____________ ______________

These word order of these two groups is what figure of speech? ________

 

22. Line 217 presents an example of synchysis or chiasmum?

 

23. What word in line 218 creates the anastrophe?

 

24. pati (219) can take a direct object because it is what kind of verb?

 

25. Vergil starts a list in line 220 which ends at 222.  How does he vary this list?

 

26. The list presents examples of both asyndeton and polysyndeton?  How?