Exercise 6 in unit 11
Translate:
Thou hast got more hair on thy chin than my horse has on his tail.
Solution
tìlcd cyhwÌ wrÌdjar ziÚ klÌtarm ÌhwU cèU.
‘chin’ could also be the locative object of ‘hair’, but then we would need an additional pronoun — Ìmym — as a predicate for ‘tail’, unnecessarily complicating the sentence.)
more-cons1 hair-acc-acc2 chin-acc-loc2 PIn−3-dat-ben3 tail-acc-qualloc2 horse-acc-ben3 PIn−4-nom-ben4.
(The amount of hair on your chin is more than the one on my horse’s tail.‘chin’ could also be the locative object of ‘hair’, but then we would need an additional pronoun — Ìmym — as a predicate for ‘tail’, unnecessarily complicating the sentence.)