Vocab - Nouns
Hominem
Human being
Inquit
he/she says
bonus, -a, -um
good
To the Romans, he was Jupiter, but to Greeks he was...
Zeus
The first true emperor of Rome who began his reign in 27 BC. He instituted "Pax Romana"
Octavian OR Augustus
silva, silvam
forest, woods
incendō, incendere, incendī
to burn, set on fire
paucī, -ae, -a
few
Which god ruled the Underworld and possessed its mineral wealth?
Pluto
The Alliance between Julius Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey.
The First Triumvirate
Nauta, nautam
Sailor
amō, amāre, amāvī
to like, love
vehementer
Loudly, forcefully
The goddess of love and beauty
Venus
A Roman gladiator who led the most serious slave revolt in Roman history from 73 to 71 B.C.E.
Spartacus
Bellum
War
nārrō, nārrāre
ingēns
Huge
The Peacock is the symbol of which goddess?
Juno
At the end of the 3rd Punic war, Romans supposedly spread this along the ground in Carthage
Salt
Pāx
Peace
capiō, capere
to take
Semper
Always
Jupiter punished ___ because he had given fire to mankind.
Prometheus
This Roman emperor saw the symbol of the cross with the words "in hoc signo vinces" (in this sign you will conquer) in the sky, and legalized Christianity in 313 BC.
Constantine