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Misc. Grammar
Degrees of Adjectives
History
Mythology
Vocabulary
100
The 3rd person singular imperfect subjunctive for porto, portare.
What is portaret?
100
Quam is used to mean this with a comparative.
What is than?
100
The brothers who tried to institute land reform.
Who are the Gracchi?
100
The mother of Aeneas and Cupid.
Who is Venus?
100
The translation is to wish.
What is vole, velle?
200
The active pluperfect subjunctive tense sign.
What is -isse-?
200
Adjectives and adverbs with double consonants take on this degree.
What is superlative?
200
Any man called upon by the Senate to serve Rome under special circumstances for 6 months was called this.
What is the dictator?
200
She was a sorceress, and he got "fleeced."
Who are Medea and Jason?
200
Gladiōs strīnxērunt.
What is "they drew their swords?"
300
Present subjunctive meaning "let's go."
What is "eamus?"
300
In the first degree adjectives are called this.
What is positive?
300
She bore Caesar's illegitimate child.
Who is Cleopatra?
300
Phineus, the blind man, was tormented by huge bird-women creatures.
What are the Harpies?
300
It means "certain" or "some."
What is quidam?
400
Bonae leges utiles sunt ad civitatem regendam. Regendam has this function.
What is gerundive?
400
Comparatives without quam can translate as than when this is present in the sentence.
What is an ablative of comparison?
400
He became a leader in Rome at the age of 18.
Who is Octavian?
400
He was the only child of Odysseus.
Who is Telemachus?
400
Naves iam appropinquabant.
What is "the ships were now approaching?"
500
Romam sunt visuri sunt. Visuri comes from this verb.
What is video, vidēre? (to see)
500
The comparative adjective of bonus.
What is melior?
500
He was the emperor when the Arch of Titus was unveiled.
Who is Domitian?
500
Helen's face launched a thousand ships, but her brothers were famous too.
Who are Castor and Pollux?
500
esse aut non esse
What is "to be or not to be?"