vocabulary
quid significat CANIS?
dog
In the following sentence, which word is the SUBJECT?
Cerberus in via dormit.
Cerberus
Near which volcano do Caecilius and his family live?
Mt. Vesuvius
TRANSLATE: canis est in via
the/a dog is in the/a road
What is the Roman name of the god ZEUS?
Jupiter
quid significat VILLA?
house, country house, villa
Which of the following words is a SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVE?
1. callidus
2. callidissimus
3. callidior
4. callidius
2. callidissimus
Where did the Romans go to watch plays?
theater
TRANSLATE: Cerberus est canis bonus
Cerberus is a/the good dog
What monster(s) did Hercules defeat?
lion, hydra, deer, boar, birds, bull, horses, cattle, Cerberus
quid significat SERVUS?
slave (NOT servant)
Which of the following words is a COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVE?
1. callidus
2. callidissimus
3. callidior
3. callidior
Where did the Romans go to watch gladiatorial games?
amphitheater
Grumio in culina erat
Grumio was in the kitchen
Which hero defeated the Minotaur?
Theseus
quid significat AMARE?
to love
What tense is the verb AMABAT?
imperfect
What were the THERMAE?
Gladiator in amphitheatro ambulabat
The/a gladiator was walking in the amphitheater
Which hero defeated the Chimera?
Bellerophon
quid significat MORTUUS?
dead
What tense is the verb AMAVERUNT?
perfect
What is the name of the town that Pompeii fought with (stage 8) so badly the emperor had to intervene and forbid gladiatorial games for a while?
Nuceria
amavimus Cerberum
we loved Cerberus
What is the name of the two-faced god of doors?
Janus