It's a Blast!
Rogate Latine!
Formal Occasion
Various Verbs
By Jove!
100
The name of the volcano that erupted and destroyed Pompeii.
What is Mt. Vesuvius?
100
Cornelia.
Quis est puella Romana?
100
Give the accusative singular for "short journey"
What is iter breve?
100
to be
What is sum esse fui futurus?
100
Jove is better known by this name.
What is Jupiter?
200
The year that the volcano erupted and destroyed Pompeii.
What is 79 AD?
200
In fossa.
Ubi haeret raeda?
200
Give the nominative plural for "brave girls"
What is "puellae fortes"?
200
to stand
What is sto, stare, steti, statum?
200
The god whose statue is unbound, and who is honored, by the festival we are celebrating today.
Who is Saturn?
300
The substance ancient Romans used to bleach their laundry.
What is urine?
300
Aurelia.
Quis est mater Corneliae/Marci/...est uxor Cornelius...
300
Give the Dative plural for "happy children"
What is "laetis liberis"?
300
to run
What is curro, currere, cucurri, cursum?
300
This was the way slaves were treated on Saturnalia, in theory.
What is masters served them, they didn't have to do as much work?
400
The little stones that rained down on Pompeii from the volcano and covered the city.
What is lapilli?
400
Quod raeda in fossa haeret.
Cur manent/pernoctant Cornelii in caupona?
400
Give the ablative singular for "every building"
What is "aedificio omni"?
400
to appear
What is appareo, apparere, apparui, apparitum?
400
This Greek god, named Saturn in Latin, ate his own children.
Who is Kronos?
500
The neighboring town to Pompeii, also destroyed, from which many skeletons, shattered from the heat, were recovered.
What is Herculaneum?
500
Magister et servus est. Docet Marcum, Corneliam, et Sextum. Graecus est.
Quis est Eucleides?
500
Roman men wore this to a formal occasion.
What is a toga?
500
to explain
What is explico explicare explicavi explicatum
500
The name of this Roman god of the forge gave us the word for an erupting mountain...
What is Vulcan?
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