Mythology and Culture
What Roman god was the ruler of the gods?
Jupiter
What case is used for the direct object in Latin?
The accusative case.
What voice is used in the sentence "urbs oppugnātur?"
Passive
What TYPE of participle is translated “having been praised”?
Perfect Passive Participle
What type of clause is introduced by ut meaning “in order that”?
Purpose Clause
What type of Roman building was used for bathing, exercise, and socializing?
What tense is represented by verbs such as vēnit and dīxit?
The perfect tense.
Translate "mīlitēs hostēs vīcērunt."
“The soldiers defeated the enemies.”
In the phrase "mīles currēns," what does "currēns" mean?
"running"
What type of clause is introduced by "ut" after words such as "tam" or "ita?"
A result clause
What Roman entertainment often featured people fighting in an arena?
Gladiatorial combat/games
What kind of clause is introduced by "ut" after verbs of to explain the reason for doing something?
A purpose clause.
Translate "hostēs ā mīlitibus victī sunt."
"The enemies were defeated by the soldiers."
What TYPE of participle often expresses an action happening at the same time as the main verb?
What type of clause is found in "rogāvit quid facerent"?
Indirect question
What sacred role did druids serve in Celtic society?
Mainly priests, but also judges
What construction uses ut and a subjunctive and includes verbs like imperare or iubere?
Indirect command
What two-word combination is commonly used to form the perfect passive tense?
A perfect passive participle plus a form of "esse."
In the sentence "hostēs oppugnātī advēnērunt," what does oppugnātī express?
"having been attacked"
What mood is normally used in the first clause (before "ut") of purpose clauses?
Indicative
What was the Romsn equivalent for the British goddess, Sulis?
Minerva
In the sentence "mīlitēs urbem oppugnābunt," what verbal idea is expressed by oppugnabunt?
The Future Tense
In the sentence "nos claudiminī, what is the voice and tense of "claudiminī?"
Passive and present
Identify the participle and its type in "epistulā scriptā, discessit."
scriptā is a perfect passive participle.
In the sentence "tanta erat tempestās ut nautae timerent," why is "timerent" subjunctive?
Because it is a result clause