Practise Translation: Aeneas' pietas

Latin

The relative clause and the present participle

In the following sentence is the word 'who' a relative clause, an antecedent or a relative pronoun?  'Dido, who was queen of Carthage, rescued Aeneas.'

In the following sentence is 'who was the queen of Carthage' a relative clause, an antecedent or a relative pronoun?  'Dido, who was queen of Carthage, rescued Aeneas.'

In the following sentence is 'Dido' a relative clause, an antecedent or a relative pronoun?  'Dido, who was queen of Carthage, rescued Aeneas.'

The god, who sent a messenger, was angry.

The god, who was angry, sent a messenger.

4. What does the following sentence mean: deus, qui nuntium misit, erat iratus?

5. What does the following sentence mean: ego urbem, quae est tua, dedi?

The wife was afraid of the danger, because her husband was leaving.

The wife was afraid of the danger, which her husband was leaving.

6. What does the following sentence mean: uxor periculum timebat, quod maritus discedebat?

1. Match the grammatical term to "who" in this sentence:  'I found the man, who took my dog.'

1. Match the grammatical term to "man" in this sentence:  'I found the man, who took my dog.'

2. Which THREE of these words are Latin relative pronouns?

4. What does the following sentence mean: rex, qui sedet, cives salutat?

The king greets the citizens, who are happy.

The king's citizens, who are happy, greet.

5. What does the following sentence mean: rex cives, qui sunt laeti, salutat?

6. What does the following sentence mean: rex, quod fessus est, dormit?

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