Latin Relative Pronouns
Table Showing Macrons
| qui, quae, quod (who, which) Relative Pronoun |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||||
| M | F | N | M | F | N | |
| NOM | quī | quae | quod | quī | quae | quae |
| GEN | cūius | cūius | cūius | quōrum | quārum | quōrum |
| DAT | cui | cui | cui | quibus | quibus | quibus |
| ACC | quem | quam | quod | quōs | quās | quae |
| ABL | quō | quā | quō | quibus | quibus | quibus |
Quiz: Fill in the Blanks:
You may find there are several options that work. Given that there isn't a right answer, instead of answers, I will provide my translations of my sentences below with my choice of relative, so you can see whether your choice of pronoun fits the context I've provided. When not completely necessary, I've left out the relative pronoun in the English version. A different translation (or a judiciously placed comma) might warrant a different relative pronoun.
- Viri ____ Julia amavit relegati sunt.
- Vir ____ dictator perpetuus fuerat animam efflavit.
- Ultimam uxorem ____ Claudius duxit virum plagam extremam inflixit.
- Flumen Rhenum _____ longissimum atque altissimum est agrum Helvetium a Germanis dividit.
- Omnes clientes audaces ____ magnum numerum habebam me tabellis consulem declaraverunt.
- The men Julia loved were exiled (relegated).
quī - The man who was perpetual dictator (dictator for life) died.
quī - Claudius' final wife killed her husband.
quam - The very deep and long river, the Rhine, divides Swiss from German land.
quod - All daring clients, of which I used to have a large number, voted me consul.
quōrum
Extra credit: Explain the historical context of four of the sentences and all inaccuracies in my rearrangements. Which one of the five sentences is not even based on history?
Latin Demonstrative Pronouns With Macrons Added
