Grammar
The forms "noli ambula" and "nolite + infinitive" are both forms of what?
Negative imperative
Taking the -re off the infinitive builds us the stem for which three tenses?
Present/imperfect/future
What was the punishment of Tantalus?
He was chained to a mountain forever hungry and thirsty, and was always in reach of food and water but could never reach it
What did Prometheus give to humans?
Fire
Translate "ero"
I will be
What tense marker "era" on regular verbs give us?
Pluperfect (blueperfect)
What does "feliciem tibi diem" mean?
Happy birthday
Where does the expression, "don't fly too close to the sky" come from?
Daedalus telling Icarus because his wings would melt
Daedalus built the labyrinth to conceal what monster?
DOUBLE
the minotaur
Does this sentence have a noun subject
Piratas pugnant ab Italia ob bellum
No, there is a 3rd person verb but no nominative that it agrees with
What are the three ways to translate a perfect tense verb?
-I walked
-I have walked
-I did walk
How many kings of Rome were there?
7
When Athens was being named, what did Athena offer?
An olive tree
When Athens is being named, what does Poseidon offer?
A spring tap - but it was salt water
How do we make an adjective into an adverb
for us-a-um + er
For -us, take off the us and add e
For er, ad e
What do we do to find the stem for perfect/pluperfect/future perfect?
Take off the -i from the third principal part
Monui/Amavi/Dedi
What is an ad hominem attack?
DOUBLE
When someone attacks a person instead of the person's argument
Who was the first king after killing his brother?
Romulus
After building the labyrinth for king Minos, why does Minos decide he can't let Daedalus and Icarus out?
He is afraid Daedalus will share info on how to escape it
Mīlitēs altās arborēs in silvā petunt. What word does altās describe? A) Mīlitēs B) arborēs C) silvā D) petunt
Arbores
Magister Mekilo cupit omnes latina ducem discupuli vincere hodie
Mr. Mekilo wants all his Latin two students to win today
What was the punishment that Prometheus received?
He was tied to a rock and every day an eagle ate his liver
What causes Apollo to fall in love with Daphne and Daphne to hate him?
Apollo was talking too much junk to Cupid, so he shot him with the arrow of love and shoots Daphne with the arrow of hate
Which three goddesses does Paris have to pick from to give the golden apple?
Hera/Juno, Athena/Minerva, Venus/Aphrodite
Cupivimus secundos annos vincerunt ludos
We wanted the sophomores to win the games