Latin Verbs
dormiō, dormīre, dormīvī, dormītus
What is to sleep
Seize the day
What is Carpe Diem?
This volcano famously destroyed the town where Caecilius lived
What is Mt. Vesuvius?
I work for you, clean for you, and occasionally will scrape dirt off of you
What is a Roman slave?
Agricola ambulābat.
What is the farmer was walking?
amō, amāre, amāvī, amātus
What is to love?
In the year of our Lord
This is the public bathing complex where people bathed, exercised, and socialized
What are the thermae?
A very chilly room in the Roman baths
What is the frigidarium?
Servī labōrābant
What is the slaves were working?
rogō, rogāre, rogāvī, rogātus
What is to ask?
remember to die
What is, momento morī?
This large Roman venue in Pompeii could hold about 20,000 spectators for gladiatorial games
What is the amphitheatre?
This room was visited before the hot room
What is the tepidarium?
Puer ambulābat ad villam
What is "The boy was walking to the house"?
tangō, tangere, tetigī, tāctus
What is to touch?
time flies
What is Tempus fugit?
In Roman society, the Latin word for the people who worked in their master’s household and often appear in the stories.
Who are, servus, servī?
This room really made you sweat
What is the calidarium?
Servī dominum spectābant
What is the slaves were watching the master?
struō, struere, strūxī, structus
What is to build or arrange?
I came, I saw, I conquered
What is Veni, vīdī, vīcī?
Roman markets were filled with stalls and shops selling goods — this was the Latin word for such a marketplace.
What is, forum, forī?
Baths were important not just for washing, but also for this social activity
What is socializing / meeting friends / doing business?
Puer currēbat
What is the boy was running?