Vocab 1
Latin -> English
Latin -> English
e (+abl)
from, out of
to, towards (hint: a preposition)
ad (+acc)
Chant TO BE and the VERB ENDING chant, be careful about their differences.
sum - I am o=I
es - you are s = you
est - he/she/it is t = he/she/it
sumus - we are mus=we
estis - y'all are tis=y'all
sunt - they are nt=they
Name two rooms in a Roman house, both the Latin and their English meaning.
atrium - main room
tablinum - study
triclinium - dining room
cubiculum - bedroom
culina - kitchen
The friend greets Caecilius.
inquit
he/she says
to look/search for
quaerere
Chant the Declensions 1F, 2M, and 2N
and give an example NOUN for each of them.
a, ae, ae, am, a, ae, arum, is, as, is
us, i, o, um, o, i, orum, is, os, is
um, i, o, um, o, a, orum, is, a, is
What is the name of the volcano that erupts and buries Pompeii (where Caecilius lives) in ash?
Vesuvius
Grumio cenam in culina coquit.
Grumio cooks dinner in the kitchen.
habetis
y'all have
big lion (accusative singular)
leonem magnum
Chant the 3rd declension. What case do you use to determine the root? Give an example NOUN.
irregular, is, i, em, e, es, um, ibus, es, ibus
genitive
What is Caecilius' full name?
Lucius Caecilius Iucundus
tuum signum in cera habeo.
I have your seal in a wax tablet.
mendace
menace (in the ablative singular)
good ship (nominative singular)
navis bona
On a whiteboard, conjugate "ambulare." Include boxes of both Latin AND English.
ambulo - I walk
ambulas - you walk
ambulat - he/she/it walks
ambulamus - we walk
ambulatis - y'all walk
ambulant - they walk
Name three of the four types of buildings in the FORUM.
1. Religious temples (for worship)
2. Public marketplaces (stores for buying and trading)
3. Political buildings (for elections, treasury, and town council meetings)
4. Legal buildings (=basilica, for law courts)
poeta in taberna stat et versum recitat.
The poet stands in the shop and recites a line.
senes perterritos
the terrified old men (in the accusative plural)
your signs (accusative plural)
tua signa
On a whiteboard, conjugate the verb: reddere. Include both the Latin and English boxes.
reddo - I give back
reddis - you give back
reddit - he/she/it gives back
reddimus - we give back
redditis - y'all give back
reddunt - they give back
Ch. 4 mentions a wealthy Pompeiian woman who was the patroness for an entire trade of workers in town.
Answer any of the following for points: 1. her name 2. her job 3. the trade she financed
1. Eumachia
2. Priestess
3. Clothworkers
"eheu! leo me petit!" Grumio e triclinio currit et culinam intrat.
"Oh no! A lion attacks me!" Grumio runs out of the dining room and enters the kitchen.