Quārta · Unit 6 · Lesson 2
Aeneid 7.783–792: Turnus in arms
At the end of the catalogue of Italian heroes, Turnus: a head taller than all, a fire-breathing Chimaera on his helmet, and Io on his shield.
You will be able to
- Read Aeneid 7.783–792
- Recognize tam magis ... quam magis and anaphora
- Interpret the images on Turnus’s armor
New words
- clipeus, clipeī, m. round shield
- aurum, aurī, n. gold
- virgō, virginis, f. girl, maiden
- flamma, flammae, f. flame