VOCABULARY, DERIVATIVES, & CASES
This English word meaning “annual” or “perennial” comes from this Latin word meaning “year.”
annus, annī, m.
Salvius tells King Cogidubnus to make this at the end of fons sacer?
Quid est testamentum?
(e.g., lentē)
What is an adverb?
At Aquae Sulis, the natural hot springs were dedicated to this goddess, whom the Romans connected with Minerva.
Quis est Sulis?
The English translation of sine dubio.
What is "without a doubt"?
The Latin word meaning "from where."
Quid est "unde"?
Est libertus Memoris.
Quis est Cephalus?
This Latin form, often ending in “-tus” or “-sus,” describes a noun that has received an action and is translated as “having been ___ed.”
What is a perfect passive participle?
Est haruspex.
Quis est Memor?
This Latin phrase meaning “without which not” refers to something absolutely essential.
Quid est "sine qua non"?
The battery company Duracell has an abbreviated name that used to be "durable cell." What is the Latin root of the derivative "durable."
Quid est "durus, dura, durum"?
The object that Cephalus suggests using to assassinate the king.
Quid est poculum venenatum?
The part of speech of the Latin word iubeō, iubēre, iussī, iussus.
What is a verb?
The Roman town of Aquae Sulis lies beneath this modern city.
What is Bath?
The Latin proverb meaning "an unwelcome person."
Quid est "persona non grata"?
The case used for direct objects.
What is the accusative case?
The name of the emperor who is supposedly behind the assassination of King Cogidubus.
Quis est Imperator Domitianus?
The declension of the noun morbus, morbī, m.
What is the 2nd declension?
Est senator Romanus.
Quis est Salvius?
The Latin proverb meaning "slip of the tongue."
Quid est "lapsus linguae"?
The case used for indirect objects.
What is the dative case?
iubeo te mihi consilium quam celerrime dare.
What Memor is ordering Cephalus to give him.
Quid est consilium?
The superlative adverb form of the adjective laetus, laeta, laetum.
What is laetissimē?
Dea sapientiae et bellī.
Quis est Minerva/Athena?
Quid est "rara avis"?