Vocabulary/Translation
The Latin word for "cook."
What is coquus?
The correct Latin translation for the Italicized words:
The girl was walking in the forum.
ambulat/ambulabat/ambulavit
What is ambulabat?
Name one way a gladiator match could end.
What is by the death of a gladiator? or by the surrender of a gladiator?
Roman citizens had this many names.
What is three?
The frater of Lucia.
Who is Quintus?
The Latin word for "wife."
What is uxor?
The tense of this verb:
dixit
What is perfect tense?
A daily outing for Caecilus might take him to the baths, where he would likely watch people in this exercise area.
What is the palaestra?
A "thumbs up" signal at a gladiator show meant this.
What is to kill the gladiator?
Name two of Caecilius' slaves.
Who are Grumio, Clemens and/or Melissa?
anulus
(Lucky or unlucky? You decide.)
What is a ring?
The tense of this verb:
contendebamus
What is imperfect?
This was the heart of commercial, administrative and religious life in Pompeii.
What is the forum?
What is hearing evidence or giving judgment in the law court?
These two characters perish in the deserted shop during the eruption of Vesuvius.
Who are Metella and Lucia?
This is how you say "the slave works" in Latin.
What is servus laborat?
Choose the correct Latin translation for the Italicized word:
Syphax and Felix were standing in the harbor.
stant/stabat/stabant
What is stabant?
The Roman law court in Pompeii.
What is the basilica?
The purpose of a manumission ceremony.
What is to free a slave?
Name the freedman who saved Quintus when he was a baby.
Who is Felix?
Senex iuvenem vidit.
What is "The old man saw the young man"?
Name the tense:
intravit
What is perfect?
Pompeiians would enjoy an outing to watch this kind of production in the theater, a mixture of opera and ballet, accompanied by music.
What is a pantomime?
On his way to school, Quintus would be escorted by this kind of slave.
What is freeing a paedagogus?
Name one of Alexander's two little brothers.
Who are Thrasymachus and/or Diodorus?