Grandfriends Day 2025

Mottos & Sayings

100

You use this abbreviation to show that it's afternoon

What is p.m.? (post meridiem)

200

Famous saying to seize the day!

What is carpe diem?

300

This university has the motto veritas- meaning truth

What is Harvard?

400

This abbreviation stands for AND and THE REST

What is etc.? (et cetera)

Derivatives

100

The word nox, noctis explains this type of animal that you don't see during the day

What is nocturnal?

200

This English word coming from pugno describes someone who is aggressive- always wanting to fight!

What is pugnacious?

300

If someone gives you the compliment of being pulchritudinous they are calling you.... (give the English and Latin!)

What is beautiful? (pulcher)

400

This English word means relating to money and has the Latin root right in it!

What is pecuniary?

Translation

100

Sabina in Subura habitat

What is- Sabina lives in the Subura

200

Sabina Alexandrum amat.

What is- Sabina loves Alexander

300

vīvāmus, mea Lesbia, atque amēmus

What is- Let us live, my Lesbia, and let us love

400

dā mī bāsia mīlle, deinde centum,

What is-

Give me 1,000 kisses, then 100

Latin alive!

100

This is the planet named after the king of the gods

What is Jupiter?

200

This is the Latin word for bear-seen in important constellations

What is ursa?

300

The Super bowl is always announced with Roman numerals! Give the correct numbers

What is LIX?

400

What item can you find with this U.S. motto- and what does it mean?

WHAT IS MONEY? E PLURIBUS UNUM (ONE FROM MANY)

Where in the world?

100

This is Aeneas's homeland- the starting point of the Aeneid

What is Troy?

200

This is Dido's homeland- also the city against which Rome fought in the Punic Wars

What is Carthage?

300

This is the name of the city founded by Ascanius

What is Alba Longa?

400

You would go to this place to see the Temple of Artemis- one of the 7 wonders of the Ancient World

What is Ephesus?