Relative pronoun and relative clause review

​https://dcc.dickinson.edu/grammar/latin/relative-interrogative-and-indefinite-pronouns

​Relative clauses describe the antecedent.

Relative clauses start with the relative pronoun (including any preposition governing the relative pronoun).

​They usually end with the first verb following the relative pronoun.

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​Cornelius quem Anna interfecit Liviae gemmas donaverat.

​The clause is quem Anna interfecit.

​Cornelius quem Anna interfecit Liviae gemmas donaverat.

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​The relative pronoun is quem - masc sing because its antecedent is Cornelius (masc singular).

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​The clause is quem Anna interfecit.

​Relative clauses start with the relative pronoun (including any preposition governing the relative pronoun).

​They usually end with the first verb following the relative pronoun

​The relative pronoun matches its antecedent in GENDER and NUMBER

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​NOT in CASE

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​Case is determined by the use in the clause

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​Cornelius quem Anna interfecit Liviae gemmas donaverat.

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​The relative pronoun is quem - masc sing because its antecedent is Cornelius (masc singular).

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​The clause is quem Anna interfecit.

​The case of quem is accusative because it is the direct object of the clause.

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​The sentence is translated Cornelius whom Anna killed had given the gems to LIvia.

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​Pallentium in quo Evander regnaverat erit Roma quam Romulus et Remus condiderunt.

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​two relative clauses -

​1st - in quo Evander regnaverat - the antecedent is Pallentium

​quo is ablative (place where-use) singular & neuter - antecedent

​2nd - quam Romulus et Remus condiderunt - Roma is the antecedent

​ quam is accusative (direct object -use) singular & feminine - antecedent

​Quid egisti?

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