Monday, November 5, 2012

Lingua Latina: Cap. XIV Summary

Summary:
In this chapter, it is night and the family is sleeping. Quintus' bedroom is small. The air in Marcus' room is cold, and the window is open. Quintus' window is closed because he is sleeping, and he is sick. The rooster sings, saluting a new day. Marcus' eyes are neither open nor moving. Davus is telling Marcus to get up and the reader learns about Roman apparel. The servants bring Marcus water. Quintus is still in bed.

Vocabulary:

  • poscit, poscere (to demand)
  • dexter, -tra, -trum (right hand)
  • sinister, -tra, -trum (left hand)

Grammar:

  • Participles
  • Dative of Interest
  • Ablative of Attendant Circumstances

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