Aeneid Worksheet

I. 81-101

 

1. haec (81): What case, number and gender? ________________  Find the chiasmus in this line

_________  _________  _________  _________

                                                                a                b                   b                a

 

2. ventī (82): is the subject of what verbs in line 83? ____________ What word was omitted after data? ____________

 

3. marī (84): (see note)  What compound verb introduces it? ______________ -que connects IncubuEre with what verb _____________? 

  

4. Note the polysyndeton in line 85.

 

5. Find the synchysis in line 87.   _________  _________  _________  _________

                                                                a                b                   a                b

 

6. What is the subject of intentant (91)? _______________

 

7. membra (92) case, number and gender? __________________

 

8. tendens  (93): agrees with the subject of ingemit and what verb?  ________ Who is the subject? ______________

 

9. Line 94 has another neuter adjective/pronoun.  What is it?  _______________

 

10. Trojae (95): This genitive could really go with one of two nouns, but the caesura suggest that it goes with _________________ .

 

11. potuisse (98) has for a subject.  What case is ? _________  What is the chiasmus in this line?

_________  _________  _________  _________

                                                                a                b                   b                a

12. Note the anaphora and ascending tricola in lines 99-101.  The tricola suggests the missing verb in the second element.  There has been an ellipsis of what verb? ________________

 

13. -que (101): Connects what two nouns? ___________ ____________  What conjunction joins the third noun? ____________