Aeneid.VI.450-476 Part 2 Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
demisit lacrimas dulcique adfatus amore est:
A
he released tears and addressed her with sweet love:
Dulci - ablative singular
Spondee dactyl spondee spondee
Amore - ablative of manner
2
Q
‘infelix Dido, uerus mihi nuntius ergo
A
Unhappy Dido, true, then was the message
3
Q
uenerat exstinctam ferroque extrema secutam?
A
which had come to me that you were destroyed and had pursued
ultimate things?
4
Q
funeris heu tibi causa fui? per sidera iuro,
A
Was I, alas, the cause of death to you? I swear by the stars,
5
Q
per superos et si qua fides tellure sub ima est,
A
by the ones above, and if there is any faith under the lowest earth
Qua - any
