Etymology
Latin Vocabulary
Harder Roman History
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Nero
200

This Latin noun is at the root of pusillanimous, equanimity, and animate (give the English definition)

What is animus, meaning spirit/soul?

200

Bellum, adj.

What is beautiful/handsome/pretty?

200

This man was the first emperor of the Flavian dynasty and was the last of four emperors ruling during the Year of Four Emperors

Who is Vespasian?

200

The main course (in latin)

What is the cena?

200

This man was the fifth emperor of Rome

Who is Nero?

400

This Latin verb is at the root of conviction, invincible, and victory (give the English definition)

What is vinco, meaning to conquer?

400
Dies, noun

What is day?

400

This man was the first emperor of the Severan dynasty and his name has alliteration

Who is Septimius Severus?

400

This word means apple in latin, but can also mean evil

What is malum?

400

This massive event happened during Nero's reign resulting in the destruction of 1/3 of Rome and led to the construction of the Domus Aurea

What is the Great Fire of Rome?

600

This Latin noun is at the root of hidalgo, affiliation, and filial (give the English definition)

What is filius, meaning son?

600

Disco, verb

What is to learn?

600

The last emperor of Rome

Who is Romulus Augustulus?

600

The dining room in a Roman mansion

What is the Triclinium?

600

This was the infamous year that occurred after Nero's death

What is the Year of the Four Emperors?

800

This Latin noun is at the root of colleague, delegation and legal (give the English definition)

What is lex, meaning law?

800

Aestas, noun

What is summer?

800

This emperor was the first to begin his career as a soldier, but then become emperor during a lapse in the Severan dynasty, as well as being rumored to have been a giant

Who is Maximinus Thrax?

800

A salty sauce made by rotten fish used by Romans in almost every savory fish

What is garum/liquamen?
800
Name any of Nero's three wives

Who is Claudia Octavia/Poppaea Sabina/Statilia Messalina?

1000

This Latin adjective is at the root of belladonna, bonanza, benedict, debonair and bountiful (give the English definition)

What is bonus, meaning good?

1000
Insidia, noun

What is ambush/plot/treachery?

1000

The 15th emperor of Rome

Who is Antoninus Pius?

1000

The napkin which guests would take leftovers in after their meal

What is the mappa?

1000

Name any of the three names that Nero originally had

What is Lucius/Domitius/Ahenobarbus?

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