Derivatives: Origin & Meaning
confidential
confido confidere, to trust
fides, faith
amicus Romanus Cogidubni est.
Quintus
Present Active Participles are best translated as
What is
--- ing?
This was the Celtic goddess of the spring.
Who was Sulis?
"tu es vir sapiens; melius est tibi testamentum facere."
Quis est Salvius?
concealment
cello cellare
hide
erat rex aegrotus.
Cogidubnus
Perfect Passive Participles are best translated as
What is
--- having been -ed?
The Romans connected this Roman goddess to the baths.
Who was Minerva?
"poculum venenatum habeo, mihi a loacrone Aegyptio olim datum."
expertise
peritus, perita, peritum
skilled
erat senator Romanus qui ad Britanniam venit
Salvius
This is how you identify the Present Active Participle in Latin.
What is
-ns, -nt- ?
Pipes at Aquae Sulis were made of this metal mined in Britain.
What was lead?
"cur prohibes me dormire? stultior es quam asinus."
Quis est Memor?
susceptible
suscipio, suscipere, suscepi, susceptus
undertake, take on
erat haruspex ebrius
Memor
The meaning of a verb being passive
What is
the subject being acted up by the verb or receiving the action?
The cella in the temple held this important item.
What is the cult state of Sulis Minerva?
"Salvi, tu es vir magnae calliditatis; volo te mihi consilium dare?"
Quis est Cogidubnus.
dejected
deicio deicere deieci deiectus
throw down
erat libertus Memoris.
Cephalus
The perfect passive participle is the same as the verb form.
What is the fourth principal part of a verb?
Aquae Sulis was known for curing these two illnesses.`
What are arthritis and rheumatism?
"iubeo te omnes dimittere; noli me iterum vexare."
Quis est Memor?