FEB.4,1991 LATIN 102 UNIT NINE ______________________

I. Decline the following adjective in all ten forms of the FEMININE gender in the positive, comparative and superlative degrees.

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II. Do whatever is required for each sentence. Make answers on this sheet.

1. At that time he would have very easily overcome the brave soldiers, if his heavy arms had not fallen from his very strong hands.

[4] a) translate the verb of the first clause:

[4] b) is "had...fallen": caderet cadit ceciderat cecidisset casus_erat ?

[5] c) parse "very strong":

[8] d) translate "very easily:"____________________and "arms":_________________

2. Eo die mihi dixerunt se audivisse puerum altiore voce clamantem satis sibi gloriae non esse.

[15] a) translate fully:

3. Difficilis est vita, difficilior est finis vitae, sed timor mortis est quam difficillimus.

[4] a) cite the Latin subject of the 2nd clause:

[12] b) translate the last clause:

4. Dicit regem malum esse peiorem bello crudelissimo.

[8] a) explain the syntax of "regem malum":

[4] b) explain the syntax of "peiorem":

[6] c) give another Latin phrase equivalent to "bello crudelissimo":

[clue: one new word added; two changed]                                                                    (Click here for answers to Section II)