GRAMMAR
Ubi curris, amice? The case of amice.
What is the vocative case?
Labor, laboratory, and elaborate all come from this Latin verb.
Quid est laboro, laborare, laboravi, laboratum (work)?
The animal on which Hannibal famously crossed the Alps to attack Rome during the second Punic War.
Quid est elephantus?
The hero who slayed the Nemean lion.
Quis est Hercules?
The year 79 AD would be expressed with the Roman numerals
Quid est LXXIX AD?
An exclamation point or a question mark often indicate this case.
What is the vocative case?
If you are interested in this animal, you should join the Equestrian Club.
Quid est equus (horse)?
The festival in December in honor of the god of the harverst.
What is Saturnalia?
The speaker's platform (where Cicero's head and hands were displayed post mortem).
Quid est rostrum?
decem + decem =
Quid est "viginiti"?
The ending -ior or -ius indicate this type of question.
What is a comparison?
The English derivative meaning star-sailor.
What is an astronaut?
The first of the month were known as this.
What are the Kalends?
Chariot racing took place here.
Quid est Circus Maximus?
L + L =
Quid est C (centum)?
Give, show, offer, tell,
these verbs ring this bell.
What is the dative case?
Sedentary, sedimentary, and president all derive from this Latin verb.
Quid est sedeo, sedēre, sedī, sessum (sit)?
You can read about the Trojan War in this epic poem.
What is The Iliad?
The Romans called this Mare Nostrum.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
D + D =
Volo, nolo, and possum are verbs that often take this.
What is a complementary infinitive?
Statue, station, and stationary all derive from this Latin verb.
Quid est "sto, stare, steti, statum" (stand)?
Dea sapientiae. E capite Iovis nata est. Ei nomen est Athena in Graecia.
Quis est Minerva?
Before his coming-of-age ceremony, a young Roman boy would have worn a protective charm.
Quid est bulla?
Taylor Swift's birth year in Roman numerals
Quid est MCMLXXXIX?