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Elementary Latin I
(LATIN 131)

Professor Ortwin Knorr
Classical Studies Program

 Email: oknorr@willamette.edu
Phone: x6029
Mailbox: 107 Eaton
Office Hours: W 11:30-12:30 pm
and by appointment, 306 Eaton

Answer Key to the Exercises GVE p. 116

1. Translate:
with these women
in that head
to (i.e., with regard to) this matter
through that crowd
with this courtesan
out of / from that danger

2. Give the Latin for:
in hanc scaenam
cum illâ fêminâ
per hôs ignês
cum illîs frâtribus
in hôc oculô
in illud oppidum
per haec perîcula

3. Translate these sentences:
a) If that soldier surprises Mnesilochus with Bacchis, he will kill them.
b) This Bacchis seems to be the girlfriend of Mnesilochus, that (one the girlfriend) of Pistoclerus.
c) That young man loves this woman, this (one) that (woman).
d) Nicobulus hears the words of that soldier, then he plainly gets to know the ways / habits of his son.
e) To this slave, all courtesans seem to be bad, to those young men, (they seem to be) very good.
f) That slave tries to deceive this old man.

4. Translate these sentences:
a) There is (only) one salvation for the conquered, not to hope for salvation. (Vergil)
b) We cannot change the past. (Cicero)
c) We always strive toward the forbidden and wish for that which we have been denied / has been denied. (Ovid)
d) Once spoken, a word flies beyond recall. (Horace)