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(i) The passage is translated as: "O flower of the youth, not only of these but of all who were or will be in future years, I would have preferred you give Mida's riches to this one, who has no slave or chest, rather than allow yourself to be loved by that one in this way."
(ii) Dedisses is in the pluperfect subjunctive tense because it expresses something contrary to fact in the past.
(iii) Cui is in the dative case because it is an indirect object receiving the action of the verb.
(iv) Illo is in the ablative case because it is used with a verb of liking
(i) The passage is translated as: "O flower of the youth, not only of these but of all who were or will be in future years, I would have preferred you give Mida's riches to this one, who has no slave or chest, rather than allow yourself to be loved by that one in this way."
(ii) Dedisses is in the pluperfect subjunctive tense because it expresses something contrary to fact in the past.
(iii) Cui is in the dative case because it is an indirect object receiving the action of the verb.
(iv) Illo is in the ablative case because it is used with a verb of liking
(i) The passage is translated as: "O flower of the youth, not only of these but of all who were or will be in future years, I would have preferred you give Mida's riches to this one, who has no slave or chest, rather than allow yourself to be loved by that one in this way."
(ii) Dedisses is in the pluperfect subjunctive tense because it expresses something contrary to fact in the past.
(iii) Cui is in the dative case because it is an indirect object receiving the action of the verb.
(iv) Illo is in the ablative case because it is used with a verb of liking
I. Translate the following passage into clear English:
O qui flosculus es Iuventiorum, non horum modo, sed quot aut fuerunt aut post hac aliis erunt in annis, mallem divitias Midae dedisses isti, cui neque servus est neque arca, quam sic te sineres ab illo amari.
II. Answer the following questions:
(i) What is the tense and mood of dedisses and why?