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Elementary Latin II
(LATIN 132)

Professor Ortwin Knorr
Classical Studies Program

 Email: oknorrATwillamette.edu
Phone: x6029
Mailbox: 107 Eaton

Answer Key to the Exercises GVE pp. 247-48

1. Form and translate the 'future infinitive passive' of:
capio: captum iri = that there is a movement to catch (i.e., that XYZ will be caught)
libero: liberatum iri = that there is a movement to free
iubeo: iussum iri = that there is a movement to order
aufero: ablatum iri = that there is a movement to take away
reperio: repertum iri = that there is a movement to find

2. Translate these sentences:
(a) Verres said that the pirates would be caught.
(b) Verres said (repeatedly) that the Roman citizens would not be freed.
(c) Verres asserts that the cups of Diodorus will be taken away.
(d) Diodorus says that the cups will not be found by Verres.
(e) Verres said that (his) friends would be ordered to find the cups.
(f) I will go see whether he is at home. (Terence, Heautontimoroumenos 170)
(g) Maecenas goes to play, I and Vergil to sleep. (Horace, Satires 1.5.48)