Aeneid Book 4 Grammar

media per moenia (74)

“through the middle of the walls”, prepositional phrase

Aenean (74)

Greek accusative

Sidonias opes (75)

“Sidnonian wealth”

effari (76)

Passive complementary infinitive

media in voce

“in the middle of her speech”, prepositional phrase

labente die (77)

Ablative absolute with present active participle

audire (78)

Complementary infinitive

ab ore (79)

“From the shore”, prepositional phrase

digressi (80)

Missing sunt

domo maeret vacua (81)

Ablative of place

absens absentem (83)

Juxtaposition

imagine capta (84)

Ablative absolute

infandum si fallere possit amorem (85)

If clause, fallere is complementary, possit is present subjunctive

bello (87)

Dative of purpose, “for war”

fulsere (167)

Short for fulsereunt

conubiis (168)

Dative of purpose

meditatur (171)

Deponent

hoc nomine (172)

Ablative of means

magnas per urbes (173)

“through the great city”, prepositional phrase

viresque (175)

“strength”

eundo (175)

Gerund ablative

ingrediturque (177)

Deponent

Coeo Enceladoque (179)

Dative of interest

pedibus pernicibus alis (180)

Ablative of respect

Nocte (184)

Ablative of time

luce (186)

Ablative of time

summi culmine tecti (186)

Ablative of place

turribus aut altis (187)

Ablative of place

venisse (191)

Perfect infinitive

dignetur (192)

Deponent

iungere (192)

Complementary infinitive

dea foeda (195)

“ugly goddess”

virum (195)

Short for virorum

ad regem Iarban

Prepositional phrase, Iarban is Greek accusative

Dissimulare (305)

Complementary infinitive

sperasti (305)

Short for speravisti

perfide (305)

Vocative

posse (306)

Complementary infinitive

mea terra (306)

Ablative of separation

decedere (306)

Complementary infinitve

moritura (308)

Future active participle

hiberno moliris (309)

Ablative of time

mediis aquilonibus (310)

“middle of the north winds”

ire (310)

Complementary infinitive

peteres and maneret (312)

Imperfect subjunctives

per undosum aequor (313)

Prepositional phrase

peteretur (313)

Imperfect passive subjunctive

miserere (318)

Infinitive in an indirect statement

quis (319)

Short for aliquis

odere (321)

Short for odereunt

exstinctus (322)

Perfect passive, missing est

moribundam (323)

Future passive participle

hospes (323)

Vocative

moror (325)

Deponent

umentibus umbris (351)

“dewy shadows”

divom (356)

Short for divorum

missus (356)

Perfect passive participle

celeris per auras (357)

Preposition, “through the swift breeze”

manifesto in lumine (358)

Preposition, “in clear light”

his auribus (359)

Ablative of means

Desine (360)

Imperative

incedere (360)

Complementary infinitive

captam (326)

Perfect passive participle

mihi (327)

Dative of interest

quis (328)

Short for aliquis

ore (329)

Ablative of respect

referret (329)

Imperfect subjunctive

Iovis monitis (331)

Ablative of cause

fando (333)

Ablative gerund

numquam and negabo (334)

Litotes

meminisse (335)

Defective, looks like a perfect but translate present

loquar (337)

Future deponent

paterentur (340)

Imperfect passive subjunctive

auspiciis (341)

Ablative of manner

colorem and manerent (343)

Imperfect subjunctives

manu (344)

Ablative of means

posuissem (344)

Pluperfect subjunctive

victis (344)

PPP + dative of interest