+2 Satisfactory
Antaeum, terrae filium, in Libyā Hercules occidit. hic hospites interficiebat; hunc luctando ille necauit. Cygnum, Martis filium, armis occidit. Mars uenit et armis propter filium contendit cum eo, sed Iouis inter eos fulmen misit.
ceto Hesione apposita est Troiae. eum occidit; Laomedonta, patrem Hesiones, quod eam non reddebat, sagittis interfecit.
(2) To what declension does Antaeum belong to?
Antaeum belongs to the 2nd declension. ✅
(3) What case is terrae and what other noun is it working with?
Terrae is genetive and it is working with the noun filium. ✅
(4) What is the antecedent of hic?
The antecedent of hic is Hercules. ❌ The antecedent of hic is Antaeus. ✅
(5) What case is armis?
Armis is ablative. ✅
(6) Explain the construction cum eo?
✅ Cum, meaning 'with', is followed by a noun or pronoum in the ablative case. Eo is either a masculine or neuter singular pronoun in the ablative, but based off the context of the sentence we know it is masculine because it refers to Hercules.
(7) Fully identify the form of fulmen. What function is it playing in the sentence? What type of sentence structure do we find in this sentence?
❓ Number?- Singular- Fulmen (Fulmen, Fulmenis, n) is a 3rd declension noun in the accusative form in this sentence. It acts as the direct object of this sentence. The sentence structure is: Subject + Verb + Direct Object + Indirect Object.
(8) Fully identify the form of apposita est.
3rd Person, Singular, Perfect tences, Passive, Indicative.✅
(9) What is the antecedent of eam?
The antecedent of eam is Hesione. ✅
Translation ✅
Hercules killed Antaeus, son of the earth, in Libya. Antaeus was killing the guests; Hercules slayed him by wrestling. Hercules struck down Cygus, son of Mars, with arms. Mars came and fought with Hercules by arms on account of his son, but Jupiter sent lightning between them. Hesione was put next to the sea monster at Troy. Hercules killed it (sea monster); Hercules killed Laomedon, father of Hesione, with arrows because he was not returning her.