Adjectives
Verbs
Nouns
expressions
Famous Romans
100

Weepy

What is lacrimose?

100

cohabitate

What English word derives from habeo, habēre?

100

celerity

What English word derives from celeriter and means swiftness?

100

Bona fide

What is Latin for real or genuine?

100

Vergil

Who wrote the Aeneid?

200

veritable

What English word means truly so?

200

cogitate

What English word means to think?

200

amicable

What English word means friendly?

200

semper fidelis

What does this motto of the US Marines mean?

200

Scipio Africanus

Who beat Carthage in the Punic Wars?

300

audacious

What English word means bold, daring?

300

potency

What does this word, from potest, mean?

300

The noun derives from omnis and scio, scire.

What is omniscience?

300

"iacta alea est"

What is "the die is cast"?

300

Catullus

Who was a lyric poet of Rome?

400

pugnacious

What English word, from pugno, pugnare means ready to fight?

400

The word derives from Latin nullus.

What is nullify?

400

Due from a son or daughter

What is filial?

400

Latin for "seize the day."

What is carpe diem?

400

Octavian

Who became the Emperor Augustus?

500

belligerent

What English word means warlike?

500

The verb derives from timeo, timēre.

What is intimidate?

500

The English verb derives from placet.

What is placate?

500

Renbrook's Latin motto.

What is "Scientia mater sapientiae est."

500

This emperor may have fiddled while Rome burned.

Who was Nero?