Verbs
The Roman Forum
Life in Subura
Vocabulary
Noun Declensions
100

The person of the verb: spectat

What is third person?

100

This building is where the Senate met in the forum.

What is the Curia?

100

These small restaurants specialized in quick, cheap meals.

What was a popina?

100

It's the meaning of the word: cado.

What is "I fall"?

100

This declension's Nominative ending is -a.

What is First Declension?

200

The person of the verb: dormio

What is first person?

200
Before the Roman forum was built, it was this type of geological feature.

What is a swamp?

200

These buildings provided affordable, but low quality, housing to poorer citizens.

What was an insula?

200

It's the meaning of the word vinum.

What is "wine"?
200

Its the declension of the name Lucrio.

What is Third Declension?

300

The person of the verb: sum

What is first person?

300

This is the name for the original laws of Rome, displayed in the Forum.

What are the Twelve Tables?

300

These were a constant danger in the Subura, due to how poorly they were often attached to the roofs of buildings.

What are roof tiles?

300
It's the meaning of the word "vides".

What is "you see"?

300

It's the Accusative ending of the Third Declension.

What is -em?

400

The second person form of the verb: cadit

What is cadis?

400

This building also served as the Roman treasury.

What is the Temple of Saturn?

400

Though popular with poorer Roman citizens, this emperor was hated by the wealthy elites.

Who was Nero?

400

It's the Latin word for "also"

What is quoque?

400

It's the declension of the word oculus.

What is Second Declension?

500

The third person form of the verb: laboro

What is laborat?

500

This building was one of Rome's most important law courts.

What is the Basillica Iulia?

500

This necessity for life was widely available in Rome, even though most insula didn't provide it. 

What is water?

500

It's the Latin word for "food".

What is cibus?

500

It's the Accusative form of the noun vita.

What is vitam?

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