Just in Case
Famous Romans
Famous Lines
Verba
War, Death, and Peace
100

This case is the first one we learned.

Nominative

100

He may have broken laws in order to punish criminals.

Cicero

100

Vivamus, mea Lesbia, atque amemus, rumoresque senum sevriorum omnes unius aestimus assis.

Catullus

100

ululantur means

he howls

100

What is the phrase to wage war?

bellum gerere

200

What case did we never really address?

Locative

200

One of the most famous Romans ever. Too powerful for the people.

Julius Caesar

200

Caecilius est mendax!

Hermogenes

200

A somnambulist in English is someone who

sleepwalks

200

What does the term decimate mean in the military sense?

1 in 10 soldiers was killed by their comrades-as a punishment

300

What case can be the nicest on, especially if it's your dies natalis?

Dative

300

This man was vilified in the Cambridge Latin books.

Salvius

300

Clemens, abi! te iubeo, fortasse Quintus superfuit. quaere Quintum. hunc anulum Quinto da!

Caecilius

300

What is the hobby of spelunking

Caving

300

Which Roman Emperor was known for the Pax Romana?

Augustus

400

What case was the focus of the stories with the friendly friend in Unit 1

Accusative

400

He was a heartbroken Roman love poet - possibly in love with a married woman named Clodia.

Catullus

400

sed quis erat infans?

Quintus

400

What is a iocus?

a joke

400

Why did so many people die when Mt Vesuvious erupted?

They didn't leave the town right away as there had been earthquakes and rumblings before that didn't lead to an eruption.

500

This would be Cicero's favourite case if he was addressing the Senate.

Ablative Case

500

This governor shares the same name as my bookstore.

Agricola

500

similac mandata ista dedisti, scripsit Cephalus epistulam in qua omnia patefecit. servus, a Cephalo missus, epistulam mihi tulit

King Cogidubnus

500

acceleration contains this Latin word

celer

500

What are two types of gladiators(in English or Latin)

murmillos, retiarii