Stage 20 Fortuna Crudelis Rewrite

REMEMBER: Who is telling this story to Cogidubnus?

Petro, medicus, me monuit: “necesse est Barbillo in lecto manere et quiescere; natura sola eum sanare potest, non astrologus."

monuit: advised quiescere: to rest natura: nature

• Quintus

• Barbillus

• Caecilius

• Petro

What does Petro advise for Barbillus?

Petro, medicus, me monuit: “necesse est Barbillo in lecto manere et quiescere; natura sola eum sanare potest, non astrologus."

monuit: advised quiescere: to rest natura: nature

• to listen to the astrologer

• to stay in bed and rest

• to travel to Greece immediately

• to follow Quintus' advice

What case is Barbillo?

Petro, medicus, me monuit: “necesse est Barbillo in lecto manere et quiescere;

monuit: advised quiescere: to rest

• Dative

• Nominative

• Genetive

• Accusative

What part of speech is quiescere?

Petro, medicus, me monuit: “necesse est Barbillo in lecto manere et quiescere; natura sola eum sanare potest, non astrologus."

monuit: advised quiescere: to rest natura: nature

• imperative

• infinitive

• vocative

• superlative

Type an infinitive from the text below. (Hint: They end in -re and translate to verb.)

“necesse est Barbillo in lecto manere et quiescere; natura sola eum sanare potest, non astrologus."

monuit: advised quiescere: to rest natura: nature

What did Quintus do while staying with Barbillus?

Petroni gratias maximas egi et apud Barbillum diu manebam, negotium eius administrans.

cotidie ad cubiculum eius veniebam et multos sermones habebamus.

• Avoided visiting Barbillus's room

• Managed Barbillus's business and had many conversations with him

• Practiced medicine alongside Barbillus

• Organized parties for Barbillus and his friends

Type the Latin word that is a present active participle. (Hint: PA NTS ING)

Petroni gratias maximas egi et apud Barbillum diu manebam, negotium eius administrans.

Translate:

apud Barbillum diu manebam, negotium eius administrans.

eius: his administrans: managing

Answer explanation

At one time, what did Barbillus have?

Barbillus mihi multum de vita sua narravit; fortuna eum graviter afflixerat:

Barbillus uxorem fidelem, Plotinam, et filium optimum, Rufum, habebat.

afflixerat: had afflicted, had hurt

• no relatives

• a wife

• a son

• a wife and a son

Which of the following things did Rufus NOT like to do?

uxor Plotina contenta domi manebat. filius Rufus autem erat iuvenis impiger. ad palaestram saepe ibat, in desertis equitare solebat, et bestias ferocissimas agitabat.

impiger: active

• hunt wild beasts

• remain at home

• ride horses

• go to the palaestra