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Chapter 22, Horatius ad Italiam redit

Chapter 22, Drill a: Using semi-deponent verbs.

I. For each semi-deponent verb, give the remaining two principal parts (present active infinitive and perfect tense, first person singular masculine).

Example:
fio Answer: fieri factus sum

1. gaudeo
2. soleo
3. confido
4. fio
5. audeo

II. Each of the following short Latin sentences has in parentheses an English verb or verb phrase which can be translated by some form of a semi-deponent verb. Provide the appropriate form.

Example:
Horatius (trusted) Apollini. Answer: confisus est (or possibly confidebat).

6. quod Apollo deus erat, Horatius ei semper (trusted).
7. ducibus diu (we have trusted).
8. Horatius, carmina scribere (having become
accustomed), laetus erat.
9. rogavi quid ille dicere (had dared).
10. Horatius (was becoming) clarus.
11. Marcus Cicero eum rogauit (to trust in) sibi.
12. uos rogo (to rejoice).
13. si (you become [i.e. will have become]) poeta, tua carmina
legam.
14. Horatius (had become) clarus.
15. Horatius, Romam adiens, parentes inuenire
(was trying).
16. Quintus constituit (to become) poeta.
17. Horatius (rejoiced) cum in somno deum Apollinem
uidisset.
18. Horatius semper (rejoiced) cum uer redisset.
19. Horatius semper (was accustomed) libros legere.

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