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WorksheetsAeneid 4.160-172
Total questions: 1
Worksheet time: 23mins
intereā magnō miscērī murmure caelum
incipit, īnsequitur commixtā grandine nimbus,
et Tyriī comitēs passim et Troiāna iuventūs
Dardaniusque nepōs Veneris dīversa per agrōs
tēcta metū petiēre; ruunt dē montibus amnēs.
spēluncam Dīdō dux et Troiānus eandem
dēveniunt. prīma et Tellūs et prōnuba Iūnō
dant signum fulsēre ignēs et cōnscius aethēr
cōnūbiīs summōque ululārunt vertice Nymphae.
ille diēs prīmus lētī prīmusque malōrum
causa fuit; neque enim speciē fāmāve movētur
nec iam fūrtīvum Dīdō meditātur amōrem:
coniugium vocat, hōc praetexit nōmine culpam.
incipit (line 161) is best translated as
to begin
begins
having begun
will begin
nimbus (line 161) is best translated as:
rain cloud
of the rain cloud
rain clouds
in the rain cloud
In lines 162-163, which is not a subject for the word petiere (line164)
comites
iuventus
nepos
agros
petiere (line 164) is best translated as
to seek
seeks
will seek
they sought
Poetic device in line 165.
synchesis
chiasmus
metonymy
anaphora
Whom does the word dux (line 165 ) refer to?
Dido
Aeneas
Ascanius
Juno
According to lines 166-168, what major event took place?
In line 169-170, what future event is hinted at?
movetur (line 170) is best translated as
to move
moved
is moved
moves
What word modifies amorem (line 171)?
primus
malorum
furtivum
hoc
According to line 172, who believes they are married? Give Latin support for your response.
