Vocabulary
fundus
What is 'farm'?
laborabant's tense
What is imperfect?
How many people were sitting and working on the farm near Olympus?
What is three?
A phrase that tells you the punishment for matronae was legal.
What is 'ex lege'?
These two city states fought each other in the Peloponnesian War?
What are Athens and Sparta?
filia
What is 'daughter'?
audimus' tense
What is 'present'?
The older daughter's name
What is Cynisca?
The name of the daughter of the king.
Who is Cynisca?
This Athenian philosopher was executed for atheism and corrupting the youth.
Who was Socrates?
specto
What is 'to watch'?
victoriam
What is accusative?
The mother's name
Who is Eirene?
Phrase that tells you the king's daughter was not present at the games.
What is 'quamquam Cynisca not aderat'?
These games were first celebrated in 776 b.c.
What are the Olympic Games?
corona
What is 'crown'?
punitur's voice
WHat is passive?
The younger daughter's name
What is Pherenice?
What Cynisca and Pherenice do at the end of the story.
What is run through the fields?
The supposed author of the Iliad and Odyssey.
Who is Homer?
exerceo
What is 'to exercise, train'?
laetissima's part of speech
What is 'adjective'?
The punishment for matronae who watch the games
What is death?
What the matron who went to the games was wearing?
What is 'vestimenta viri'?
State one of the events at the ancient Olympics.
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