Vocabulary Part I
Define the word 'cibus'
food
Define the word 'aqua'
water
What is the linking verb in the sentence below:
Caecilius pater est.
est
Caecilius est in atriō
Caecilius is in the atrium
Who was the teacher of the group school? The least expensive option.
magister ludi
Define the word 'lac'
milk
Define the word 'crustum'
cake\cookie
What is the linking verb in the following sentence:
Metella mater est
est
amīcus Caecilium salūtat
Who was the elementary teacher who taught reading, writing, and arithmetic?
litterator
Define the word 'mel'
honey
Define the word 'ius'
soup
Is this sentence correct or incorrect?
Pater in tablino est.
Correct
amīcus servum salūtat
The friend greets the slave
Who was the teacher who taught Greek and Latin grammar and reading?
grammaticus
Define the word 'ovum'
egg
Define the word 'sucus'
juice
Is this sentence correct or incorrect?
Metella est sedet in atriō
Incorrect
est is unnecessary. With est it translates: Metella is is sitting.
Est links only subjects and nouns or adjectives (complements)
Grumiō est anxius.
Grumio is anxious.
Who was the slave who carried a student's materials, helped them with their work, and reported back to the paterfamilias whether or not the students and teachers were doing their work.
paedagogus
Define the word 'cacoa'
chocolate
Define the word 'butyrum'
butter
Is this sentence correct or incorrect?
Quintus filius est.
Correct
Metella amīcum vocat.
Metella calls the friend
Who was the teacher of public speaking?
rhetor