Stage 19 Practicing the Language
Part I: Complete the sentences with the correct form of hic, haec, hoc or ille, illa, illud. Then translate. Hint: Remember, these words need to agree with the nouns they go with in gender, case, and number (like adjectives do). You may need to look up some word genders in the glossary. You can find a review of the forms of these pronouns here. _ astrologus Barbillō dē perīculō persuādēre nōn potuit. hic hoc translation: This astrologer could not persuade Barbillus about the danger. Phormiō _ servōs ad flūmen Nīlum mīsit. illōs illās translation: Phormiō sent those slaves to the Nile River. _ flūmen est perīculōsum. hic hoc translation: This river is dangerous. _ servī prope flūmen stābant. hī hae translation: These slaves were standing near the river. Phormiō _ scaphās in rīpā īnstrūxit. illōs illās translation: Phormiō drew up those boats on the riverbank. _ crocodīlī haedōs petīvērunt. illī illae translation: Those crocodiles hunted the goats. Aethiopes _ hippopotamum ē palūde excitāvērunt. illum illam illud Translation: The Ethiopians awoke that hippopotamus out of the marsh. _ hasta umerum Barbillī percussit. hic haec hoc Translation: This spear hit Barbillus' shoulder. Part II: Complete the sentences with the correct word. Then translate. hint: pay attention to your imperative verb forms and vocative nouns! Barbillus: "Quīnte! mēcum ad vēnātiōnem _!" venī venīte Translation:Barbillus: "Quintus! Come to a hunt with me!" Phormio: "servī! ad flūmen Nīlum _!" prōcēde prōcēdite Translation:Phormio: "Slaves! Proceed to the Nile River!" astrologus: "domine! _ ē vīllā discēdere!" nōlī nōlīte Translation:Astrologer: "Master! Don't leave the house!" Quīntus: "amīce! nōlī astrologō _!" crēde crēdere Translation:Quintus: "Friend! Don't trust the astrologer!" Phormio: "servī! ad mediam palūdem cautē _!" nāvigā nāvigāte Translation:Phormio: "Slaves! Sail carefully to the middle of the marsh!" Barbillus: "Aethiopes! hastās _" ēmitte ēmittite Translation:Barbillus: "Ethiopians! Throw spears!" Quīntus: "servī! _ hippopotamum vexāre!" nōlī nōlīte Translation:Quintus: "Slaves! Don't annoy the hippopotamus!" Barbillus: "Quīnte! vulnerātus sum. mē _!" servā servāte Translation:Barbillus: "Quintus! I am wounded. Save me!"