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Aeneid I.418-440

Aeneid I.418-440. Aeneas and Achates , rendered invisible by Venus, proceed to Carthage and admire the rising city.

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Aeneid I.418-440

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  1. Aeneid I.418-440 Aeneas and Achates, rendered invisible by Venus, proceed to Carthage and admire the rising city.

  2. Corripuereviaminterea, quasemitamonstrat.3rd pl. perf. acc. s. adverb f. nom / fem.nom./abl s. 3rd sing. presabl s. or neut. nom/acc plMeanwhile they take a path (hurry on their way), by which a path shows (itself)Iamqueascendebantcollem, qui plurimusurbiadv. 3rd pl. imperf. acc. nom adverbialdat/abl s.and now they were climbing a hill, which looms very great over the city 420imminet, adversasqueadspectatdesuperarces. 3rd s. pres. acc. pl. fem. 3rd s. pres. adv. nom/acc pl.and looks from above at the facing citadels.What is the –que connecting?

  3. Miraturmolem Aeneas, magalia quondam,Aeneas wonders at the mass (of the city), once hutsmiraturportasstrepitumque et strata viarum.he wonders at the gates and commotion and the foundations of streets.Instant ardentesTyrii: pars duceremuros,The burning Tyrians are eager: part to extend the walls,moliriquearcem et manibussubvolveresaxa,and to fortify the citadel and to roll rocks up(hill) with their hands,

  4. 425 pars optare locum tecto et concluderesulco. part to choose a place for a roof (meaning house/building) and to enclose it with a furrow (a ditch, I think).Iuramagistratusqueleguntsanctumquesenatum;They choose laws and a magistracy and a revered senate;hic portusaliieffodiunt; hic altatheatrishere some dig out a harbor; here others place the lofty foundationsfundamentalocantalii, immanisquecolumnasfor theaters, and cut huge columns out of the cliffs,rupibusexcidunt, scaenisdecoraaltafuturis.tall adornments for future stages.

  5. 430Qualis apes aestate nova per florearuraLike bees (acc.) in a new summer through flowery countrysidesexercet sub sole labor, cumgentisadultoswork busies under the sun, when they bring fortheducuntfetus, autcumliquentiamellathe full-grown offspring of the race, or when they stuff dripping honeystipant et dulcidistenduntnectarecellas,and stretch the cells with sweet nectare,autoneraaccipiuntvenientum, autagmine facto or they receive the burdens of those coming, or a line having been made,435ignavumfucospecus a praesepibusarcent;they ward off the drones, a lazy swarm (i.e. bunch) from the hives;

  6. fervet opus, redolentquethymofragrantiamella.the work heats up and the fragrant honey smells of thyme.“O fortunati, quorum iammoeniasurgunt!”“O fortunate ones, whose walls now rise!”Aeneas ait, et fastigiasuspicit urbis.Aeneas says, and he looks up the heights of the city.Infert se saeptus nebula, mirabiledictu,He bears himself along wrapped in a mist/fog/cloud, amazing to say,440per medios, miscetqueviris, nequecerniturulli.through the middle (of them), and mixes with the men, and is not seen/noticed by anyone.

  7. Grammar questions • Tense of corripuere in line 418? • case of qua in 418? • case of urbi, 419? • in 420, adversas refers to what? • in 422 what does –que connect? • in 423 pars refers to what? • the literary device used in line 425 is what? • the case and number of magistratus, 426? • in 427, alta refers to what? • in 429, what is the case of rupibus? why is it this case? • what are the case and number of fetus in 432? • in 433 dulci refers to what? • what are the case and number of onera in line 434? • name the ablative construction in line 434. • ignavum, 435m refers to what? • case of quorum, 437? • saeptus, 438, refers to what? • the voice of cernitur, line 440 is what?

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