Relative Pronouns

What is the antecedent of the relative pronoun below?

contra Helvetiōs, quī in agrōs vicinōrum invadēbant, Caesar bellum suscēpit.

• Helvetiōs

• agrōs

• vicinōrum

• Caesar

What is the antecedent of the relative pronoun below?

Senex, cui sunt nūllae spēs, beātior tamen est quam adulēscens.

(Remember, "quam" can be a relative pronoun or work with degrees of adjectives like we saw recently)

• spēs

• beatior

• adulescens

• senex

A relative pronoun gets _____ and _____ from it's antecedent (check all that apply)

• Gender

• Case

• Number (sing. or pl.)

• A groovy sense of humor

A relative pronoun gets its case from _______ (check all that apply)

• what it's doing in the relative clause

• what it's doing in the relative clause

• what it's doing in the relative clause

• what it's doing in the relative clause

So let's just say a relative pronoun happens to be getting verbed in the relative clause (a direct obect). It would be in the _____ case, of course.

• Nominative

• Dative

• Ablative

• Accusative

• Genitive

What are the gender, number, and case of "qui"?

contra Helvetiōs, quī in agrōs vicinōrum invadēbant, Caesar bellum suscēpit.

• Masculine, Singular, Nominative

• Masculine, Plural, Nominative

• Feminine, Singular, Dative

• Feminine, Plural, Nominative

What are the gender, number, and case of "cui"?

senex, cui sunt nūllae spēs, beātior tamen est quam adulēscens.

• Neuter, Singular, Dative

• Neuter, Singular, Ablative

• Masculine, Singular, Dative

• Masculine, Plural, Ablative

What are the gender, number, and case of "quae"?

eheu! dōna, quae nōs rēgī dedimus, eī nōn placēbant!

(donum - gift)

• Neuter, Plural, Accusative

• Neuter, Plural, Nominative

• Feminine, Singular, Nominative

• Feminine, Plural, Nominative

Translate the relative pronoun:

contra Helvetiōs, quī in agrōs vicinōrum invadēbant, Caesar bellum suscēpit.

• Whom

• To whom

• Which

• Who

Translate the relative pronoun:

senex, cui sunt nūllae spēs, beātior tamen est quam adulēscens.

• which

• whom

• who

• for whom