Stanzas 15-17 (line 410-430)

Question 1

conixus

Answer 1

having made an effort

Question 2

toto…corpore

Answer 2

with his whole body

Question 3

ferrum conicit

Answer 3

he hurled the weapon

Question 4

hasta volans

Answer 4

the flying spear

Question 5

diverberat

Answer 5

cleaved through

Question 6

noctis…umbras

Answer 6

the shadows of the night

Question 7

in tergum

Answer 7

into the back

Question 8

aversi…Sulmonis

Answer 8

of Sulmo who had turned away

Question 9

frangitur

Answer 9

it broke

Question 10

transit

Answer 10

went through

Question 11

praecordia

Answer 11

his chest

Question 12

fisso…ligno

Answer 12

with the wood split

Question 13

volvitur ille…frigidus

Answer 13

that man rolled over, cold

Question 14

vomens

Answer 14

vomiting

Question 15

calidum…flumen

Answer 15

a hot river

Question 16

de pectore

Answer 16

from his chest

Question 17

ilia pulsat

Answer 17

beat his sides

Question 18

longis singultibus

Answer 18

with drawn out gasping

Question 19

diversi

Answer 19

in all directions

Question 20

circumspiciunt

Answer 20

they looked around them

Question 21

hoc acrior

Answer 21

all the more keen because of this

Question 22

idem

Answer 22

the same man (Nisus)

Question 23

librabat

Answer 23

he was balancing

Question 24

aliud…telum

Answer 24

another spear

Question 25

summa…ab aure

Answer 25

just above his ear

Question 26

trepidant

Answer 26

they were in confusion

Question 27

it hasta Tago

Answer 27

the spear went for Tagus

Question 28

tempus utrumque

Answer 28

through each temple

Question 29

stridens

Answer 29

hissing

Question 30

haesit

Answer 30

stuck

Question 31

tepefacta

Answer 31

made hot

Question 32

traiecto…cerebro

Answer 32

in the pierced brain

Question 33

atrox Volcens

Answer 33

fierce Volcens

Question 34

saevit

Answer 34

raged

Question 35

conspicit usquam

Answer 35

he saw anywhere

Question 36

teli…auctorem

Answer 36

the source of the spear; the one who threw the spear

Question 37

quo

Answer 37

in which direction

Question 38

possit immittere

Answer 38

he might be able to send into

Question 39

ardens

Answer 39

inflamed

Question 40

poenas persolves

Answer 40

you will pay the punishment

Question 41

amborum

Answer 41

on behalf of both

Question 42

calido…sanguine

Answer 42

with your hot blood

Question 43

ense recluso

Answer 43

with his sword drawn

Question 44

ibat in Euryalum

Answer 44

he went for Euryalus

Question 45

vero exterritus

Answer 45

truly terrified

Question 46

amens

Answer 46

out of his mind

Question 47

nec se celare…potuit

Answer 47

and could not hide himself

Question 48

tenebris

Answer 48

in the darkness

Question 49

amplius

Answer 49

any more

Question 50

(potuit) perferre

Answer 50

could he endure

Question 51

tantum…dolorem

Answer 51

so much grief

Question 52

me, me…in me

Answer 52

on me, on me…on me

Question 53

adsum qui feci

Answer 53

I am here, (the man) who did this

Question 54

convertite (imperative)

Answer 54

turn; direct to

Question 55

o Rutuli

Answer 55

O Rutulians

Question 56

mea fraus omnis

Answer 56

all the deceit was mine

Question 57

iste

Answer 57

that man (very demonstrative)

Question 58

nihil…nec ausus

Answer 58

neither dared anything

Question 59

nec potuit

Answer 59

nor could he have; nor was he able

Question 60

testor

Answer 60

I call to bear witness

Question 61

conscia sidera

Answer 61

the knowing stars

Question 62

dilexit

Answer 62

he loved

Question 63

infelicum…amicum

Answer 63

his unlucky friend; his ill-omened friend

Question 64

tantum…nimium

Answer 64

too much