Vocab
What does the Latin word ‘tamen’ mean?
However
What noun case is the Latin word ‘puero’ in?
(Nominative plural, accusative singular, etc.)
Dative singular
What was the business center of Pompeii?
The Forum
What room of the Caecilius’ house does Grumio work in?
Culina (Kitchen)
What Latin word means ‘always’?
Semper
What are the two dative endings for the first declension?
-ae, -is
Who did the Romans dislike the most?
The Greeks
What Latin word does the English word ‘portal’ come from?
Porta (Gate)
In the sentence ‘Leo est ferocissimus’ what does ‘ferocissimus’ mean?
Very fierce, most fierce, fiercest
Is ‘mercatoribus’ dative?
Technically it is, but ‘ibus’ is used in the 3rd declension and ‘mercator’ is 2nd
What was the Latin word for ‘shop’?
Taberna
What was the Roman name for Hades?
Pluto
What does the Latin word ‘prope’ mean?
Near
What are the datives for ‘ego’ and ‘tu’?
Mihi and tibi
Who was involved in the riot at Pompeii?
The Pompeiians and the Nucerians.
What adjectives describe Mt. Vesuvius before it erupted?
Fruitful, green, tree filled, etc.
What does the Latin verb ‘servo’ mean?
I save
Is the Latin word ‘ancillae’ in the nominative plural, genitive singular, or dative singular?
Trick Question. ‘Ancillae’ is the nominative plural, the genitive singular, AND the dative singular.
What were Roman farmer’s houses made out of?
Mud Brick
Think back to 6th grade... What does the Latin word ‘germana’ mean?
Sister