DBG 6.17 Vocab (mostly)

Deum maxime Mercurium colunt.

• they worship

• they inhabit

• they decide

• they fear

Huius sunt plurima simulacra: hunc omnium inventorem artium ferunt...

• they say

• they fear

• they bring

• they worship

hunc viarum atque itinerum ducem...

• guide

• two

• I may lead

• god

hunc ad quaestus pecuniae mercaturasque habere vim maximam arbitrantur.

• force

• want

• road

• divinity

hunc omnium inventorem artium ferunt, hunc viarum atque itinerum ducem, hunc ad quaestus pecuniae mercaturasque habere vim maximam arbitrantur.

What literary device is used here in the repetition of the same word at the start of multiple phrases?

• anaphora

• litotes

• personification

• tmesis

Post hunc Apollinem et Martem et Iovem et Minervam.

To what or whom is "hunc" referring from the previous sentences?

De his eandem fere, quam reliquae gentes, habent opinionem: ...

• the same

• each

• herself

• whoever

Apollinem morbos depellere, Minervam operum atque artificiorum initia tradere, Iovem imperium caelestium tenere, Martem bella regere.

• illnesses

• death

• morbid

• mortals

Apollinem morbos depellere, Minervam operum atque artificiorum initia tradere, Iovem imperium caelestium tenere, Martem bella regere.

• hand over

• betray

• morbid

• mortals

Apollinem morbos depellere, Minervam operum atque artificiorum initia tradere, Iovem imperium caelestium tenere, Martem bella regere.

• of the gods

• of the sky

• of a storm

• of mortals