Roman Culture
Geography
Classical Mythology
Derivatives
Latin Phrases
100
What was the Latin noun used to indicate a roman "policeman" or "fireman"?
Vigiles
100
The mountain where Polyphemus lives
Aetna Mons
100
She is the Sister of Apollo. (Provide the ROMAN name).
Diana
100
An English derivative for this Latin noun is "Ambulance"
Ambulo,-are.
100
How do you say "Seize the day" in Latin?
Carpe Diem
200
Under this emperor, Rome reached its greatest territorial extent.
Trajan
200
What is the name of the sea between "Italia et Graecia"? (Provide the name of the sea as well as the Latin noun for sea).
Mare Hadriaticum
200
He is the God of wine.
Baccus
200
An English derivative for this Latin verb is "sedentary"
Sedeo, -ere
200
SPQR stands for....
Senatus Populusque Romanus
300
This Roman Emperor was responsible for the destruction of the holy temple of Jerusalem.
Titus
300
Dido was the queen of this city.
Carthage
300
Goddess of Retribution
Nemesis
300
"Terrified" is an English word that comes from the Latin adjective ____________ .
Territus, -a, -um.
300
"To Err is Human" in Latin...
Errare Humanum est
400
This american city was named after the greatest roman farmer. Provide the name of this hero as well as the name of the city.
Cincinnatus name of the hero. Cincinnati - City
400
The name of the mountain that erupted and buried Pompeii _________.
Vesuvius Mons
400
the "invisible" husband of Psyche.
Cupid
400
Pleasure is an English word that comes from the Latin verb ________.
Placeo, placere.
400
"One from many" in Latin
E pluribus unum
500
The Roman Republic ended in __(A)___. The first Roman emperor was ___(B)______
(A) 27 BC (B) Octavian Augustus Caesar
500
The sea "inter Italia, Sicilia et Sardinia"
Mare Tyrrhenum
500
What is the name of the "Spirit of Sleep"?
Somnus or Hypnos
500
What's the Latin word for "Messanger"?
Nuntius, -i.
500
"always faithful" in Latin
Semper fidelis
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