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    • Explain why sit (612) is in the subjunctive.
    • Explain why faveas, adsis (613), and des (614) are in the subjunctive.
    • Parse mitte (614).
    • What kind of ablative is the relative pronoun quo (615)?
    • What is the verb of the relative clause introduced by quo (615–16)?
    • How do the infinitives conscendere (615) and relabi (616) fit into the syntax of the sentence?
    • What kind of construction is prenso rudente (616)?
    • What does the -que after prenso (616) link?
    • Explain the syntax of prorae tutela (617) and animorum hortator (619).
    • Identify the five subjects (and four accusative objects) of probat (618).
    • What is the antecedent of qui (618)?
    • What type of genitive is praedae (620)?

      dubito, -are, -avi, -atum

      to be uncertain, be in doubt, waver

      faveo, -ere, favi, fautum

      to be favourable, be well disposed

      venia, -ae, f.

      indulgence, kindness; permission;
      forbearance, pardon, forgiveness

      conscendere, -ere, -i, -nsum

      to mount, ascend; to embark

      antemna, -ae, f.

      a sail yard

      prendo, -ere, -di, -sum

      to lay hold of, grasp, snatch, seize

      rudens, -entis, m.

      rope, line, cord

      relabor, -bi, -lapsus

      to slide or glide back; slide down

      flavus, -a, -um

      golden-yellow, blond

      prora, -ae, f.

      forepart of a ship, prow

      tutela, -ae, f.

      charge, care, safeguard; guardianship
      keeper, warder, guardian

      remus, -i, m.

      oar

      Stylistic Appreciation

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