VOCABULARY
The Latin word for war, which gives us English derivatives like belligerent and bellicose.
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Quid est bellum, bellī, n.?
The translation of ut in this type of clause would be "in order to" or "so that."
What is a purpose clause?
King Cogidubnus at the end of contentio.
Quid est mortuus?! 😯
The Roman governor of Britain.
Quis erat Agricola?
The writer of Omnia Gallia in tres partes divisa est.
Quis erat Iulius Caesar?
The Latin word for before.
What is antea?
The opposite of ut (in a purpose clause)?
What is ne?
Filius Barbillī.
Quis est Rufus?
This symbol, carried by an aquilifer, represented the honor and loyalty of the Roman legion.
Quid est aquila? (eagle)
The translation of: de gustibus non est disputandum
About taste, there must be no disputes.
The latin for: wage war, campaign
Quid est bellum gerere?
The gerundive in this Latin sentence, nobis currendum est.
What is currendum?
Amicus Modestī. (His name means "Ostrich.")
Quis est Strythio?
The Romans built these structures for storage in their forts, ensuring their food supplies were kept dry and cool.
Quid sunt horrea?
The lawyer took on the case for free -- for the sake of the good.
Quid est pro bono?
The Latin verb meaning "to teach" which gives us the English derivative "doctor."
Quid est doceō, docēre, docuī, doctus?
The type of command in this sentence:
Centurio mihi imperavit ut tacerem.
What is an indirect command?
The translation of: Nunc nobis cenandum ac bibendum est.
What is: "Now we must dine and drink."
The process encouraged by Agricola to make British leaders adopt Roman customs, including building temples, forums, and houses.
What is Romanization?
The Roman poet who wrote The Aeneid which opens with the words Arma virumque cano...
Quis erat Vergilius?
The 4th declension noun meaning "hand" or "band (of men)."
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Quid est manus, manūs, f.?
The verb and noun forms of "to shout" and "a shout."
What are clamāre and clamor?
The translation of: "Modestus, ignarus adventus Brittanorum, in horreo sedebat."
What is: "Modestus, unaware of the arrival of the Britons, was sitting in the barn/granary.
Roman fortresses were arranged in this layout, with streets like the via praetoria and via principalis dividing sections.
What is a grid pattern?
The Latin proverb that summarizes the moral of Aesop's "Tortoise and the Hare" -- hurry slowly.
Quid est Festina lente?