A Tense Situation
The imperfect endings of a verb
what are -bam, -bas, -bat, -bamus, -batis, -bant
The direct object is always in this case
what is accusative
The name of the exercise area
When we are comparing two things in Latin, we use this Latin word meaning "than."
what is quam
This was the age in which formal schooling usually began
what is seven years old
3rd person plural perfect ending
what is -erunt
this is the Latin pronoun for "I" in the nominative
what is ego
From whom did the Romans learn to build baths?
who are the Greeks
Comparative Adjectives in Latin are recognized by their ending. In what 3 letters do singular comparative adjectives end?
what is -IOR
The name of the material that looked like modern paper but was rougher. They wrote things on it.
what is papyrus
paraverunt would translate as
what is they have prepared/ they prepared
List the dative endings for all 3 declensions, singular and plural
what are ae, is, o, is, i, ibus
This system included a furnace that was placed below floor level; the floor was supported on small brick piles leaving space through which hot air from the furnace could circulate. In this way, the floor was warmed from below and flues were built into the walls so that the hot air could be drawn through them.
what is the hypocaust
Translate:
Caecilius est iratior quam mercator.
Caecilius is madder than the merchant.
This person (a slave) was responsible for children’s behavior and protection en route to and from school.
what is a paedagogus
what is eratis
the number and case of paci (peace)
what is singular and dative
In this room, Caecilius would soak in a bath of hot water and would then summon a slave to rub him down with oil. Then the slave would gently remove it. Next, he would get a massage before rinsing down with cold water.
what is the caldarium
Fratres sunt _______________
callidissimus or callidissimi
callidissimi
The two languages a Roman school boy would know well
what are Greek and Latin
"he/she/it sent out"
what is emisit
The pronoun "you" in the Dative case
what is tibi
Oil was scraped off with this blunt metal object
what is a strigil
What are the comparative and superlative forms of the positive adjective "longus" (in Latin)
what is longior and longissimus
The name of the teacher at the third stage of education
what is a rhetor.