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Mors Hectoris II
phrase matching - oxford Latin 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tum Hector subito timet | then Hector is suddenly afraid |
| tergum vertit et fugit | he turns his back and flees |
| Achilēs celeriter currit | Achilles runs quickly |
| sed eum capere nōn potest | but he cannot catch him |
| ter circum mūrōs fugit Hector | three times Hector flees around the walls |
| sed tandem resistit | but finally he stands still |
| sē vertit et Achillem in pugnam vocat | he turns and calls Achilles to a fight |
| ille prōcēdit et hastam in Hectorem conicit | he walks forward and hurls a spear at Hector |
| sed Hector hastam vītat | but Hector avoids the spear |
| deinde Hector hastam conicit | then Hector throws a spear |
| et Achillis parmam percutit | and strikes the shield of Achilles |
| sed Achillēs incolumis est | but Achilles is unharmed |
| nam parma eum servat | for the shield saves him |
| deinde Achillēs hastam summā vi conicit | then Achilles throws the spear with the greatest force |
| volat hasta per auram et Hectorem trānsfīgit | the spear flies through the air and pierces Hector |
| ille ad terram cadit mortuus | he falls to the ground dead |
| accurrit Achillēs et dīrum facinus facit | Achilles runs up and does a terrible deed |
| Hectorem mortuum ad currum alligat | he ties the dead Hector to his chariot |
| et circum mūrōs trahit | and drags him around the walls |
| pater et māter ē mūrīs spectant | his father and mother watch from the walls |
| 'ō Achillēs,' inquit, 'tandem ab īra dēsiste" | O Achilles, she says, at last let go of your anger |
| "fīlium nōbīs redde" | return our son to us |
| sed Achillēs eam nōn audit | but Achilles does not hear her |
| Hectorem ad nāvēs trahit | he drags Hector to the ships |
| et eum relinquit in terrā iacentem | and he leaves him lying on the ground |