Personae
How do you say "father" in Latin?
pater = father
How do you say "water" in Latin?
aqua = water
How do you say "sun" in Latin?
sol = sun
How do you say "to love" in Latin?
amare = to love
How do you say "and" in Latin?
et = and
Thracians, murmillos, and retiarii - oh my! What do we call the warriors who fought in the Roman arena?
gladiators
If a Roman asks for crustula et lac, they are asking for cookies and what? (Give the English meaning.)
lac = milk
Reach for the luna, and you'll land among the stellae. If luna means "moon," what does stellae mean?
stella(e) = star(s)
What does spectare mean in English?
spectare = to watch, to look at
What is sed in Latin?
sed = but
The word miles is where we get "military" and "militia." If someone is a miles, what is their job?
miles = soldier, warrior
What food group is fructi?
fructi = fruit
If you're a Pisces, your star sign is represented by what animal? (Give the English or Latin.)
piscis = fish
If I ask the class to audite, you need to do what?
audite = listen!
If Ms. Koutahi tells you to ecce the whiteboard, you need to do what?
ecce = look!
What does coquus mean in English? (Hint: This is from our Occupationes Vocabularia.)
coquus = cook, chef
In The Hunger Games, Katniss lives in the nation of Panem. What food word is Panem named after? (Give the English or Latin word.)
panis (acc. panem) = bread
In the U.S., Arbor Day is celebrated on the last Friday of April. This is a great day to plant a... (Give the English meaning of arbor.)
arbor = tree
The word "sedentary" comes from the Latin verb sedere. If you're sedentary, you probably do what all day long?
sedere = to sit
If I say Odysseus est vir, am I saying Odysseus *is* a man or is *not* a man?
est = he/she/it is
A fraternity or frat is where you hang out with your "bros." From what Latin word do we get the word "sorority," and what does it mean?
soror = sister
In Ego Polyphemus, Polyphemus like to eat what dairy product? (Give me the Latin word!)
caseus (acc. caseum) = cheese
It has the spots of a leopard and the body of a camel. What animal am I thinking of? (Give the answer in English or in Latin.)
camelopardalus = giraffe
scribere = to write
Translate the sentence: ego sum Saturnus.
ego sum Saturnus = I am Saturn