Saturday, May 4, 2024

18.04.24: Schoolbook sentences; 5th declension.

They’re simple little sentences from 1880. Complete each sentence with the words from the list. The answers are at the end. I haven’t used all the sentences since some of them didn’t practise this declension. The numbers match the answers.

aciē; diēī; fidem (x 2); perniciem (x2); plānitiē; rērum; spē; spem; spēs

[1] He has great hope of victory.

Magnam victōriae __________ habet.

[2] The sun is the king of the day.

Sōl est __________ rēx.

[3] The commander sees the enemy on the plain.

Dux hostēs in __________ videt.

[4] The army fears disaster.

Exercitus __________ timet.

[5] They fight in hope of great victory.

Magnae victōriae __________ pugnant.

[6] The infantry are on the battle-line.

Peditātus in __________ est.

[9] The master praises the loyalty of the slave.

Dominus servī __________ laudat.

[10] They see the destruction of the enemy.

Hostium __________ vident.

[12] The king’s son is the hope of the kingdom.

Fīlius rēgis est rēgnī __________.

[13] There are a great number of matters.

Magnus est __________ numerus.

[14] The senate praises the loyalty of the commander.

Senātus dūcis __________ laudat.


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