Ch 9_Demonstratives (special uses)

Question 1

What are other ways that Ille can be translated?

Answer 1

1. “the former”
2. sometimes as regular personal pronouns (he, she, it, they, etc.)
3. “the famous” (ille rex Philippus, “that famous king Philip”)

Question 2

What are other ways that hic can be translated?

Answer 2

1. “the latter”

2. sometimes as regular personal pronouns (he, she, it, they, etc.)

Question 3

What are other ways that iste can be translated?

Answer 3

1. “such”

2. sometimes in a disparaging sense (iste tyrannus, “that despicable tyrant”)