4. (a) (6) (c) (d) (ε) ἀνάξιαι γὰρ πᾶσιν ἐστε δυστυχεῖν. μάθ ̓ οὔνεκ' ἐστί σοι βρότειον οὐδὲν μαντικῆς ἔχον τέχνης. ἄλλῳ γὰρ ἢ 'μοὶ χρή με τῆσδ ̓ ἄρχειν χθονός ; σὺν ταῖσδε τὸν ἐμὸν φονέα τιμωρήσομαι. Translate the above, commenting on any noteworthy feature in each. 5. Translate into Greek :- (α) I will be very careful for the future. (6) I will not neglect this matter in future. (c) You make me smile, though in no mood for it. (α) She-wolf of France, nay, worse than wolves of France. (e) I am a man more sinned against than sinning. (f) We must speak by the card, or equivocation will undo us. 6. (α) ἡ Αττικὴ ἐς Θησέα ἀεὶ κατὰ πόλεις ᾠκεῖτο . . . ἐπειδὴ δὲ Θησεὺς ἐβασίλευσε, κ. τ. λ. (δ) οὐδὲ ἀζημίους μὲν λυπηρὰς δὲ τῇ ὄψει ἀχθηδόνας προστιθέμενοι. (ε) λέγω τὴν πᾶσαν πόλιν τῆς Ἑλλάδος παίδευσιν εἶναι. (α) τῇ δίψῃ ἀπαύστῳ ξυνεχόμενοι. (ε) οὐχ ἑωρῶντο [ὄρνιθες] οὔτε ἄλλως οὔτε περὶ τοιοῦτον οὐδέν. What is the meaning of the change of tense in (a)? What views have been taken of the meaning of (b)? Translate (c) and (e) accurately. What is the effect of the article in (d)? 7. Translate accurately : οἶμαι γὰρ ἂν δὴ τοὺς πολλοὺς αὐτὸ τοῦτο ἀκούσαντας δοκεῖν εὖ πάνυ εἰρῆσθαι εἰς τοὺς φιλοσοφοῦντας καὶ ξυμφάναι ἂν τοὺς μὲν παρ' ἡμῖν ἀνθρώπους καὶ πάνυ, ὅτι τῷ ὄντι οἱ φιλοσοφοῦντες θανατῶσι καὶ σφᾶς γε οὐ λελήθασιν ὅτι ἄξιοί εἰσιν τοῦτο πάσχειν. Καὶ ἀληθῆ γ ̓ ἂν λέγοιεν, ὦ Σιμμία, πλήν γε τοῦ σφᾶς μὴ λεληθέναι. λέληθεν γὰρ αὐτούς, ᾗ τε θανατῶσι καὶ ἡ ἄξιοί εἰσιν θανάτου καὶ οἵου θανάτου οἱ ὡς ἀληθῶς φιλόσοφοι. 8. (α) In what words do the roots of the following appear in Latin χθαμαλός, ἠέλιος, ἕπομαι, ἀμβρόσιος, θερμός, ὅλος ? (6) What is the origin of the Epic genitive in -οιο ? (c) Explain and illustrate the principle of 'labialism.' (d) What are the Greek cognates of balbus, brevis, rigo, opilio, fundus? I. Construct short sentences, showing the uses of quandoque, quandocumque, necne, dumtaxat, qualiscumque. 2. Write notes on the meanings of the following words, and state where you have met them: adorea, cisium, falarica, cammarus, structor, festuca, Nurtia, sartago, piscinarius, malleolus, petiturio, putamina. 3. What is Plautine Latin for to go to law; Roman law; vacation; to cut short; at the same time; to father a story? 4. Quote proverbs from Terence denoting useless labour. 5. What active forms of verbs, used in later Latin only as deponents, can you quote from Plautus ? 6. Translate into Latin: (a) I do not believe Cicero would have written this. (b) It is certain Clodius will be condemned. (c) It is not worth my while to undergo this trouble. (d) Caesar was caught in a storm. (e) Tiberius was caught off his guard. (f) It is not an open question. (g) I ought not to have been kept in the dark about this. (h) Catiline borrowed ten thousand pounds at 6 per cent. on the 24th of May. 7. Illustrate the difference between egeo and careo: between vis tu and vin tu. 8. Illustrate the use of ita followed by ut, and of ut followed by ita. 9. Quote lines from the Odes of Horace containing the following: exilis, lubricus, desiderium, fortuitum, Nil desperandum. 10. Distinguish, according to their quantities, the meanings of the following words: freto, enitere, petito, adseverat, plaga, fidit, palus, palam. II. What rare constructions of desino and regno occur in Horace ? 12. Name the metres of the following lines : (1) Populi odium quidni noverim, magnidicum, cincinnatum. (2) Tace subauscultemus ecqua de me fiat quaestio. (3) Nam multum loquaces merito omnes habemur. (4) Cui flavam religas comam. (5) Grato Pyrrha sub autro. ANCIENT HISTORY. MR. MAHAFFY. 1. In what respects does the society of the Iliad differ from that of the Odyssey? What historical Greek societies most resemble the Homeric pictures? 2. What evidence have we of the age of writing in Greece, and how did it affect literature ? 3. What contacts had the Greeks with Oriental nations before Cyrus ? 4. State the case of the Conservatives against Socrates and the Sophists. 5. Trace the history of Massilia. 6. Compare the First and Second Triumvirates at Rome. 7. What were Alexander's innovations-(a) in tactics; (b) in strategy? Sketch his campaigns from Gaugamela to the Indus. 8. What events led to the settlement of Triparadeisus ? Give the substance of it. 9. What were the political ideas implied by Alexander's acts? What remains have we of his actual expression of these ideas? 10. Sketch the history of Greece from 335 to 325 B. C. II. Give the dates of Plautus, Lucretius, Nævius, Catullus, Lucan, and Persius. What is the earliest extant Latin prose book? 12. Sketch the history of the Claudian gens down to the Emperor Claudius. 13. Show that Hissarlik represents the site of the Homeric Troy. WALL BIBLICAL SCHOLARSHIP. DR. CARSON. 1. Translate literally the following passage from the Targum of Onkelos : 2. What is the meaning and derivation of 77, according to Buxtorf? What are the equivalent words, in the Hebrew text, in the LXX., and in the Peshito Version? The Hebrew word is found in only one other passage of the Old Testament ? 3. "Dualis numeri rarissimus usus in linguâ Aramaicâ." The above passage furnishes two examples of the way in which this want is supplied in Chaldee? 4. There are both external and internal evidences, that the Aramaic dialect is of greater antiquity than the other Shemitic dialects, according to Dr. Longfield ? 5. Give some account of Onkelos, and of the Targum which bears his name. ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY PRIZE EXAMINATION. PROFESSOR REICHEL. A. 1. Give a brief account of the life of Eusebius. 2. Mention some early Christian works, no longer extant, used by Eusebius. 3. What libraries did Eusebius use in composing his works? 4. What position did Eusebius hold at the Council of Nice ? 5. What rule about Easter is commonly assigned to that Council? 6. To whom did that Council entrust the duty of calculating the date of Easter? 7. Rome and Alexandria often differed, even after the Council, about date of Easter: how did this happen? 8. This difference perpetuated itself in Ireland till a comparatively late period? 9. Explain the terms Vicennalia and Tricennalia of Constantine. 10. Write a brief account of the Praeparatro Evangelica, and of the Demonstratio Evangelica. 11. What led Eusebius to write his work against Hierocles ? 12. What is the Chronicle of Eusebius ? On what work was it based? 13. What led the early Christians to take a lively interest in the study of Comparative Chronology? 14. The Chronicle of Eusebius has been preserved for us in two distinct Versions ? |