-Trojan leader in war against the Greeks
-Virgil wrote Aeneid (about this hero and the Trojan war)
Who is Aeneas?
100
Function- god of sun, song, and prophecy
Attribute- the lyre
Greek name- the same as roman name
Who is Apollo?
100
Function- goddess of agriculture
Attribute-a garland of ears of corn
Greek name- Demeter
Who is Ceres?
100
what is your name (in Latin)
What is Quid est nomen tibi?
100
-Nota Bene
-note well
What is N.B.
200
-twin brothers of Helen of Troy
-constellation Gemini- named in honor of the twin brothers
Who are Castor and Pollux?
200
Function- god of wine
attribute- the vine
Greek name- Dionysus
Who is Bacchus?
200
Function- goddess of the chase and moon
Attribute- bow and arrow, spear, and stags
Greek name- Artemis
Who is Diana?
200
What is the time (in latin)
what is quota hora est?
200
-id est
-that is
What is i.e.
300
-Greek monster who breathed fire
-had a lion's head, goat's body and snake's tail
Who is Chimera?
300
Function- king of the gods
Attribute- scepter, eagle, and thunderbolt
Greek name- Zeus
who is Jupiter?
300
Function- queen of the gods, wife of Jupiter
Attribute- crown, veil, scepter, and peacock
Greek name- Hera
Who is Juno?
300
How's the weather (in latin)
What is Quaenam est tempestas?
300
-exempli gratia
-for example
What is e.g.
400
-like a sorceress
-put spell on the men of the Greek leader, Odysseus/Ulysses to change them into pigs
Who is Circe?
400
Function- god of war
Attribute- shield, helmet, and coat of mail
Greek name- Ares
Who is Mars?
400
Function- goddess of wisdom
Attribute- owl, helmet, and spear
Greek name- Athena
Who is Minerva?
400
the suin's shining (in latin)
What is Sol lucet?
400
-et cetera
-and the rest
What is etc.
500
-built labyrinth to hold the minotaur
-was first man to use wax wings he'd made to fly safely over the Aegean sea
-made wax wings for his son Icarus
-Icarus fled too close to the sun, wax wings melted and Icarus drowned in the Aegean sea
Who is Daedalus?
500
Function- messenger of the gods
Attribute- winged sandals and hat and staff
Greek name- Hermes
Who is Mercury?
500
Function- goddess of love and beauty
Attribute- myrtle tree
Greek name- Aphrodite