Exercises Unit 1

edited October 2018 in Unit 1
My attempt:

I. 

  1. In the presence of the family (coram + abl.)
  2. to the Mass (ad + acc.)
  3. from the mass, by the mass (ab + abl.)
  4. with the pope (cum + abl.)
  5. in front of the church, instead of the church, on behalf of the church (pro + abl.)
  6. [away] from the church, by the church (ab + abl.)
  7. to / toward / for the purpose of glory (ad + acc)
  8. the popes toward glory; for the glory of the pope
  9. from life, from the family life
  10. in nature, by nature
  11. out of the lands
  12. in the lands of the churches
  13. into the lands
  14. without family and church
  15. and (even?) life and water
  16. life and water
  17. over the earth / concerning the earth
  18. with glory
  19. without blame
  20. churches instead of doctrines


II.

  1. prō famīliā pāpae
  2. coram pāpā
  3. sine vītā
  4. ad hōram
  5. ad glōriam ecclēsiae

Comments

  • Hey, thank you Guido.  Here are my answers (I'm not putting stresses):

    I.

    In the presence of the family.
    To the mass.
    From the mass.
    With the pope.
    In front of the church.
    From/by the church.
    to glory; for the glory.
    To/for the glory of the pope.
    Concerning/about life; about the life of the family.
    By nature; in(to) nature.
    from the ground/earth.
    In/on the lands of the churches.
    Into/onto the land.
    Without a family or a church.
    Both life and water.
    Life and water.
    Upon earth; About earth.
    With glory.
    Without fault/guilt.
    The churches instead of the teachings.

    II.
    1. Pro familia (abl.) papae.
    2. Coram papae.
    3. Sine vita (abl.)
    4. Ad horam.
    5. In gloriam ecclesiae.
  • Here are the correct answers. You both decided to read ecclesiae in (20) as nom. pl., which is possible (like papae in [8]). You should note however, that the word order in Latin is very flexible. Cf. Collins's discussion of word order on p. 40. 

    I.
    1. in the presence of the family
    2. toward/for [the purpose of] Mass
    3. from Mass
    4. with the pope
    5. in front of/on behalf of the church
    6. from the church
    7. toward/for [the purpose of] glory
    8. toward/for [the purpose of] the glory of the pope
    9. from/concerning life; from/concerning the life of the family
    10. from/with/in/by nature; in nature
    11. out of/from the lands
    12. in the lands of the churches
    13. into the lands
    14. without family and church
    15. both life and water
    16. life and water
    17. over the land; about the land
    18. with glory
    19. without fault
    20. before/on behalf of the teachings of the church
    II.
    1. prō famīliā pāpae 
    2. cōram pāpā
    3. sine vītā
    4. ad hōram
    5. ad/in glōriam ecclēsiae
  • Thanks Matthias, very helpful comment!
  • Thank you Matthias!
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