Latin Prose Virgil 13-15

Question 1

Hic iam ter centum totos regbabitur annos gente sub Hectora (13,1)

Answer 1

Now here there will be rule under the Hectorian race for 300 years

Question 2

Donec regina sacerdos, Marte gravis, geminam partu dabit Ilia prolem(13,2)

Answer 2

Until a priestess queen, pregnant by Mars, will give birth to twin offspring

Question 3

Inde lupae fulvo nuctricis tegmine laetus Romulus excipiet gentem(13,3)

Answer 3

From here, Romulus, rejoycing in the tawny skin of his nurse the shewolf, will inherit the race

Question 4

Et Mavorita condet moena,(13,4)

Answer 4

And he will found the city of Mars

Question 5

Romanosque suo nomine dicet(13,5)

Answer 5

And he will call his people Romans after his own name

Question 6

His ego nec metas rerum nec tempora pono(14,1)

Answer 6

On these people I impose no limits or time

Question 7

Imperium sine fine dedi(14,2)

Answer 7

I have given them empire without end

Question 8

Quin aspera Iuno, quae mare nunc terrasque metu caelumque fatigat(14,3)

Answer 8

And what is more, cruel Juno, who now harasses sea, land and sky with fear

Question 9

Consilia in melius referet(14,4)

Answer 9

Will now end her plans for the better

Question 10

Mecumque fovebit Romanos rerum dominos gentemque togatam(14,5)

Answer 10

And with me she will cherish the Romans’ master of things and the people dressed in toga

Question 11

Haec ait, et Maia gentiym demittit ab alto

Answer 11

He says these things, sends his child by Maia down from on high

Question 12

Ut terras, utque novae pateant Karthaginis arces hospito Teucris

Answer 12

In order that the lands and new citadales of Carthage should lie open in hospitality for the Trojans

Question 13

Ne fati nescia Dido finibus arceret

Answer 13

So that Dido, ignorant of fate, would keep [them] at bay from her lands

Question 14

Volat ille per aera magnum remigio alarum, ac Libyae citus adstitit oris.

Answer 14

He greatly flies through the air with the beating of his wings and lands, swift, on the shores of Libyia.

Question 15

Et iam iussa facit, ponuntque ferocia Poeni corda volente deo

Answer 15

And now he carries about his orders and the Carthaginians lay aside their fierce hearts as the God wishes