26.04.24: practice in 3rd declension adjectives [2]

And to show that there isn’t any difference between a book written in 1880 and one written in 2002, here are some more sentences. Some of these I have marked in italics since the adjectives are being used as nouns.

[A]

atrōcī; audācēs; capācem; fēlīcis; ferocium; impotentēs; iuvenēs; prūdentem

1. The caves of fierce beasts are in the mountains.│Spēluncae ferārum __________ in montibus sunt.
2. The boys were touching the toga of the lucky man.│Togam virī __________ puerī tangēbant.
3. The brave young men swim across the river. │__________ __________ trāns flūmen natant.
4. Women approve of a prudent husband.│ __________ marītum fēminae probant.
5. The magistrates were powerless.│Magistrātūs __________ erant.
6. The citizens resisted the vicious king. │ Cīvēs rēgī __________ resistēbant.*
7. *the verb resistō, resistere [3]: is followed by the dative case i.e. they were resistant to…
8. The philosopher has a mind capable of genius. │Mentem ingeniī __________ philosophus habet.

[B]

commūnem; dulcis; fortibus; fortium; grandēs; gravia; incolumī; omnibus; trīstēs

1. Donkeys are carrying the heavy burdens across the bridge.│Onera __________ trāns pontem asellī portant.
2. Father gives gifts to all the children.│Līberīs __________ pater dōna dat.
3. Grand parades were marching through the streets. │Pompae __________ per viās prōcēdēbant.
4. He hides the jewels in a safe place.│In locō __________ gemmās cēlat.
5. I hear the shouts of the brave (men). │ Clāmōrēs __________ audiō.
6. I love the taste of sweet honey. │Sapōrem mellis __________ amō.
7. The journey is easy for the strong (for strong people) │ Iter facile __________ est.
8. The Athenians used to have a common treasury.│Athēniēnsēs __________ thēsaurum habēbant.
9. The minstrel was singing sad tales. │ Fābulās __________ fidicen cantābat.

[C]

ācrium; alacribus; celebrem; celerem; crūdēlī; dīvitis; fortēs; ingentibus; iuvenēs; omnium; pauper; salūbrēs; vetera; veterēs; viridī; volucribus

1. I hear the sound of fierce horses. │Sonitum equōrum __________ audiō.
2. Augustus wants to renovate the old temples.│ __________ templa Augustus renovāre vult.
3. Jason was fighting with winged monsters. │Cum mōnstrīs __________ Iāsōn pugnābat.
4. We drink clean water at the spring │Aquās __________ ad fontem bibimus.
5. We are applauding the famous actor in the theatre. │Actorem __________ in theātrō plaudimus.
6. The poor man was sitting at the gates of the rich man.│ __________ ad portās __________ sedēbat.
7. The messengers are hurrying with swift steps. │__________ gradibus nūntiī festīnant.
8. Elephants are mindful of all things [= remember everything]│Elephantī __________ memorēs sunt.
9. We’re looking for a swift horse.│Equum __________ petimus.
10. I shall send a letter to the cruel tyrant.│Epistulam tyrannō __________ mittam.
11. The house is on a green hill.│Domus in colle __________ est.
12. The young respect the old.│ __________ __________ observant.
13. The Gauls are blocking the way with huge rocks.│Gallī viam saxīs __________ obstant.
14. You will not overcome the brave.│ __________ nōn superābitis.