Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
100
Who invented the alphabet?
The Phoenicians
100
What do related languages belong to?
Families
100
What lang. family does English and Latin belong to?
Indo-European
100
Pronounce this Latin word correctly,'civiliter'.
kiweeliter
100
Where in Italy was Rome located
Latium
200
If two words like 'Father' and 'Pater' have the same IE source word they are called...
cognates
200
the classes of verbs in Latin are called...
conjugations
200
What is the name of the seaside resort where this family is living as our textbook story begins?
Baiae
200
8. What is the formal name of Roman girls and women?
Their father's feminized Nomen.
200
How many parts of speech does Latin have?
eight
300
Change the following Roman numeral 'LVIII' into the Arabic (modern) numeral.
58
300
What is the case of direct address in Latin?
the vocative
300
Who modified the Phoenician alphabet to include vowel signs.
the Greeks
300
Which of their names did Roman men always abbreviate when they wrote them?
the praenomen
300
Give the Latin for the first day of every month.
Kalendae
400
Give the Latin for LVIII.
quinquaginta octo
400
What part of the body is your caput?
head
400
What is unusual about these famous Romans’ names? (Gaius) C. Marius (Gnaeius) Cn. Pompeius (Gaius) C. Octavius
no cognomen
400
What is a class of nouns called in Latin?
declension
400
Explain the difference between these two forms of the same verb: ambulat/ambulant
singular and plural
500
Look at this example and translate the asterisked forms. Sg. Pl. 1. ambulō* ambulāmus 2. ambulās ambulātis 3. ambulat* ambulant*
I walk, she walks, they walk
500
How many sons did Cronos have that were Centimani?
Three
500
What relationship does Neptune/Poseidon have to Hades/Pluto and Zeus/Juppiter?
Brothers
500
Who were Aeneas’s parents?
Venus & Anchises
500
Which Olympian goddess hated Hercules so much that she caused him to go mad and kill his family?
Hera/Juno
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