Caput XV

Question 1

amāns amantis m./f.

i-stem, gen. pl. amantium

Amantēs erant, et amor tempore crēvit.

Answer 1

lover, one who loves

They were lovers, and their love increased with time.

Question 2

consilium consiliī n.

Pȳramus et Thisbē, duo amantēs, consilium habent.

Answer 2

plan, advice

Pyramus and Thisbe, the two lovers, have a plan.

Question 3

cruor cruōris m.

Quia recēns leō animal necāverat, cruor erat in ōre.

Answer 3

blood

Because the lion had killed an animal recently, there was blood on its mouth.

Question 4

domus domūs f.

Pȳramus et Thisbē domōs vīcīnās tenuērunt.

Answer 4

house, home

Pyramus and Thisbe had neighboring houses.

Question 5

gladius gladiī m.

Pȳramus gladiō sē necāvit.

Answer 5

sword

Pyramus killed himself with a sword.

Question 6

herba herbae f.

Cruor in herbam ēmicat ut fons.

Answer 6

grass

Blood spurts up like a fountain into the grass.

Question 7

iter itineris n.

Fēmina iter fēcit.

Answer 7

road, path, way

The woman made a journey.

Question 8

mors mortis f.

i-stem, gen. pl. mortium

Ego sum causa mortis tuae.

Answer 8

death

I am the cause of your death.

Question 9

parēns parentis m./f.

Parentēs amōrem iuvenum prohibēre temptāvērunt.

Answer 9

parent

The parents tried to prohibit the love of the youths.

Question 10

Pȳramus Pȳramī m.

Nunc vēnit Pȳramus.

Answer 10

Pyramus

Now Pyramus came.

Question 11

tempus temporis n.

Amantēs erant, et amor tempore crēvit.

Answer 11

time

They were lovers, and their love grew with time.

Question 12

Thisbē Thisbēs f.

Prīmō Thisbē pervenit et sub arbore sedet.

Answer 12

Thisbe

First Thisbe arrives and sits under the tree.

Question 13

vestīgium vestīgiī n.

Vestīgia leōnis vīdit.

Answer 13

track, footstep

He saw the footsteps of the lion.

Question 14

bibō bibere bibī bibitum

Ecce venit leō quī aquās fontis bibere dēsīderat.

Answer 14

to drink

Behold: here comes a lion who wants to drink the waters of the fountain.

Question 15

conveniō convenīre convēnī conventum

Pȳramus et Thisbē ad tumulum sub arborem convenient.

Answer 15

to meet, to assemble

Pyramus and Thisbe will meet at the tomb under the tree.

Question 16

fugiō fugere fūgī fugitum

Ubi Thisbē fugit, vēlāmina relinquit.

Answer 16

to flee

When Thisbe flees, she leaves her garments.

Question 17

perveniō pervenīre pervēnī perventum

Prīmō Thisbē pervenit et sub arbore sedet.

Answer 17

to arrive

First, Thisbe arrives and sits under the tree.

Question 18

quaerō quaerere quaesīvī quaesītum

Ego quoque mortem quaeram.

Answer 18

to seek, ask, inquire

I will also seek death.

Question 19

quaesō quaesere

Petō et quaesō.

Answer 19

to beg

I ask and I beg.

Question 20

quaesō (tē)

Da mihi, quaesō.

Answer 20

please (lit. I beg you)

Give it to me, please.

Question 21

relinquō relinquere relīquī relictum

Nocte domōs relinquere temptābunt.

Answer 21

to leave behind

At night they will try to leave behind their houses.

Question 22

sentiō sentīre sensī sensum

Quid amor nōn sentit?

Answer 22

to feel, to know, to sense

What does love non sense?

Question 23

trahō trahere traxī tractum

Sub arbore iacuit, et gladium ē vulnere traxit.

Answer 23

to draw, to draw out, to drag

He laid down under the tree, and dragged the sword from his wound.

Question 24

veniō venīre vēnī ventum

Ō venīte, leōnēs, dēvorāte meum corpus!

Answer 24

to come

Oh come, lions, devour my body!

Question 25

dignus a um + abl. ## Footnote Tū fuistī **dign**issima vītā longā.

Answer 25

worthy (of) ## Footnote You were extremely **worthy** of a long life.

Question 26

vīcīnus a um + dat. ## Footnote Pȳramus et Thisbē domōs **vīcīnās** tenuērunt.

Answer 26

neighboring, near to ## Footnote Pyramus and Thisbe had **neighboring** houses.

Question 27

ē/ex + abl. ## Footnote Ecce Thisbē **ex** spēluncā venit.

Answer 27

out of, from, out from ## Footnote Behold, Thisbe comes **out of** the cave.

Question 28

hinc ## Footnote Pȳramus stābat **hinc**, illinc Thisbē, et per fissum verba mollia murmurābant.

Answer 28

here, on this side, hence ## Footnote Pyramus was standing on **this side**, Thisbe on the other, and were murmuring soft words through the crack.

Question 29

quī quae quod ## Footnote Fissum erat **quod** nēmo per multōs annōs vīderat.

Answer 29

who, which ## Footnote There was a crack **which** no one had seen for many years.

Question 30

quia ## Footnote **Quia** recēns leō animal necāverat, cruor erat in ōre.

Answer 30

because ## Footnote **Because** the lion had recently killed an animal, there was blood on his mouth.

Question 31

sub + abl./acc. ## Footnote **Sub** arbore iacuit.

Answer 31

under, beneath ## Footnote He laid down **under** a tree.

Question 32

ut ## Footnote Cruor in herbam ēmicat **ut** fons.

Answer 32

as, like ## Footnote Blood spurts into the grass **like** a fountain.

Question 33

lover, one who loves ## Footnote They were **lovers**, and their love increased with time.

Answer 33

amāns amantis m./f. | i-stem, gen. pl. *amantium* ## Footnote **Amantēs** erant, et amor tempore crēvit.

Question 34

plan, advice ## Footnote Pyramus and Thisbe, the two lovers, have a **plan**.

Answer 34

consilium consiliī n. ## Footnote Pȳramus et Thisbē, duo amantēs, **consilium** habent.

Question 35

blood ## Footnote Because the lion had killed an animal recently, there was **blood** on its mouth.

Answer 35

cruor cruōris m. ## Footnote Quia recēns leō animal necāverat, **cruor** erat in ōre.

Question 36

house, home ## Footnote Pyramus and Thisbe had neighboring **houses**.

Answer 36

domus domūs f. ## Footnote Pȳramus et Thisbē **domōs** vīcīnās tenuērunt.

Question 37

sword ## Footnote Pyramus killed himself with a **sword**.

Answer 37

gladius gladiī m. ## Footnote Pȳramus **gladiō** sē necāvit.

Question 38

grass ## Footnote Blood spurts up like a fountain into the **grass**.

Answer 38

herba herbae f. ## Footnote Cruor in **herbam** ēmicat ut fons.

Question 39

road, path, way ## Footnote The woman made a **journey**.

Answer 39

iter itineris n. ## Footnote Fēmina **iter** fēcit.

Question 40

death ## Footnote I am the cause of your **death**.

Answer 40

mors mortis f. | i-stem, gen. pl. *mortium* ## Footnote Ego sum causa **mortis** tuae.

Question 41

parent ## Footnote The **parents** tried to prohibit the love of the youths.

Answer 41

parēns parentis m./f. ## Footnote **Parentēs** amōrem iuvenum prohibēre temptāvērunt.

Question 42

Pyramus ## Footnote Now **Pyramus** came.

Answer 42

Pȳramus Pȳramī m. ## Footnote Nunc vēnit **Pȳramus**.

Question 43

time ## Footnote They were lovers, and their love grew with **time**.

Answer 43

tempus temporis n. ## Footnote Amantēs erant, et amor **tempore** crēvit.

Question 44

Thisbe ## Footnote First **Thisbe** arrives and sits under the tree.

Answer 44

Thisbē Thisbēs f. ## Footnote Prīmō **Thisbē** pervenit et sub arbore sedet.

Question 45

track, footstep ## Footnote He saw the **footsteps** of the lion.

Answer 45

vestīgium vestīgiī n. ## Footnote **Vestīgia** leōnis vīdit.

Question 46

to drink ## Footnote Behold: here comes a lion who wants to **drink** the waters of the fountain.

Answer 46

bibō bibere bibī bibitum ## Footnote Ecce venit leō quī aquās fontis **bibere** dēsīderat.

Question 47

to meet, to assemble ## Footnote Pyramus and Thisbe will **meet** at the tomb under the tree.

Answer 47

conveniō convenīre convēnī conventum ## Footnote Pȳramus et Thisbē ad tumulum sub arborem **convenient**.

Question 48

to flee ## Footnote When Thisbe **flees**, she leaves her garments.

Answer 48

fugiō fugere fūgī fugitum ## Footnote Ubi Thisbē **fugit**, vēlāmina relinquit.

Question 49

to arrive ## Footnote First, Thisbe **arrives** and sits under the tree.

Answer 49

perveniō pervenīre pervēnī perventum ## Footnote Prīmō Thisbē **pervenit** et sub arbore sedet.

Question 50

to seek, ask, inquire ## Footnote I will also **seek** death.

Answer 50

quaerō quaerere quaesīvī quaesītum ## Footnote Ego quoque mortem **quaeram**.

Question 51

to beg ## Footnote I ask and I **beg**.

Answer 51

quaesō quaesere ## Footnote Petō et **quaesō**.

Question 52

please (lit. I beg you) ## Footnote Give it to me, **please**.

Answer 52

quaesō (tē) ## Footnote Da mihi, **quaesō**.

Question 53

to leave behind ## Footnote At night they will try to **leave behind** their houses.

Answer 53

relinquō relinquere relīquī relictum ## Footnote Nocte domōs **relinquere** temptābunt.

Question 54

to feel, to know, to sense ## Footnote What does love non **sense**?

Answer 54

sentiō sentīre sensī sensum ## Footnote Quid amor nōn **sentit**?

Question 55

to draw, to draw out, to drag ## Footnote He laid down under the tree, and **dragged** the sword from his wound.

Answer 55

trahō trahere traxī tractum ## Footnote Sub arbore iacuit, et gladium ē vulnere **traxit**.

Question 56

to come ## Footnote Oh **come**, lions, devour my body!

Answer 56

veniō venīre vēnī ventum ## Footnote Ō **venīte**, leōnēs, dēvorāte meum corpus!

Question 57

worthy (of) ## Footnote You were extremely **worthy** of a long life.

Answer 57

dignus a um + abl. ## Footnote Tū fuistī **dign**issima vītā longā.

Question 58

neighboring, near to ## Footnote Pyramus and Thisbe had **neighboring** houses.

Answer 58

vīcīnus a um + dat. ## Footnote Pȳramus et Thisbē domōs **vīcīnās** tenuērunt.

Question 59

out of, from, out from ## Footnote Behold, Thisbe comes **out of** the cave.

Answer 59

ē/ex + abl. ## Footnote Ecce Thisbē **ex** spēluncā venit.

Question 60

here, on this side, hence ## Footnote Pyramus was standing on **this side**, Thisbe on the other, and were murmuring soft words through the crack.

Answer 60

hinc ## Footnote Pȳramus stābat **hinc**, illinc Thisbē, et per fissum verba mollia murmurābant.

Question 61

who, which ## Footnote There was a crack **which** no one had seen for many years.

Answer 61

quī quae quod ## Footnote Fissum erat **quod** nēmo per multōs annōs vīderat.

Question 62

because ## Footnote **Because** the lion had recently killed an animal, there was blood on his mouth.

Answer 62

quia ## Footnote **Quia** recēns leō animal necāverat, cruor erat in ōre.

Question 63

under, beneath ## Footnote He laid down **under** a tree.

Answer 63

sub + abl./acc. ## Footnote **Sub** arbore iacuit.

Question 64

as, like ## Footnote Blood spurts into the grass **like** a fountain.

Answer 64

ut ## Footnote Cruor in herbam ēmicat **ut** fons.