Genitive Case
Vocabulary
Culture and History
Tumultus
Oedipus
100
The purpose of the genitive case.
What is to show or express possession or ownership
100
The Latin word for "kind"
What is benignus?
100
The ancient wonder that was located in Alexandria
What is the Pharos lighthouse?
100
The nationality of the slave who is escorting Quintus through the streets.
What is Egyptian?
100
The meaning of Oedipus
What is swollen foot?
200
the genitive singular form of servus
What is servi?
200
the meaning of sine
What is without?
200
The Greek family that ruled in Egypt from 331 to 31 BC?
What is Ptolemy?
200
the specific purpose of this journey through the streets of Alexandria.
What is to see the shop of Clemens?
200
The birth mother and father of Oedipus
Who are Laius and Jocasta?
300
The translation of "villa amici".
What is the house of the slave/ the slave's house
300
The Latin word and its meaning from which we get the English inanimate, exanimate, animated, magnanimous...
What is animus, meaning spirit?
300
The university in Alexandria that housed the great library and attracted the greatest minds in the world.
What was the museon?
300
An Egyptian man was cursing out these people in a speech he was giving to the crowd in the street.
What are Romans and Greeks?
300
The awful fate that the oracle of Delphi reveals to Oedipus.
What is "you will marry your mother and kill your father"?
400
the translation of "multitudo vias urbis complebat"
What is the crowd was filling the streets of the city?
400
The Latin word and its meaning from which the English word insolent derives
What is soleo, solere - to be accustomed?
400
The wonder of the world that stood for the shortest amount of time.
What was the Colossus of Rhodes?
400
The translation of the line: faber per fenestram casae forte spectabat.
What is: the craftsman was watching through the window of the house by chance.
400
The riddle of the Sphinx.
What is "what walks on four legs in the morning, two in the afternoon, and three in the evening?"
500
The genitive word from this sentence is Latin: "the dresses of the girls were pretty"
What is puellarum?
500
The definitions of the following:impetus, agmen, haereo, diu, pauci
What is :attack, line, stick, for a while, few?
500
Five distinct ethnic groups in Alexandria
What were Egyptians, Greeks, Jews, Indians, Africans, or Romans?
500
Translation of: puer Aegyptius, qui sollocitudinem meam senserat, me ad casam proximam duxit.
What is: the Egyptian boy, who had sensed my worry, led me to the nearest house.
500
The blind prophet who reveals the truth to Oedipus and his people.
Who is Tiresias?
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