Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Translation
Culture 1
Culture 2
100

son

What is filius, filii in English?
100

street/road

What is via, viae in English?
100

amicus est laetus.

The friend is happy.

100

What mountain did Caecilius live by?

Mount Vesuvius

100

How many people were living in the town of Pompeii when Caecilius was alive?

Around 10,000

200

dining room

What is triclinium, triclinii in English?

200

table

What is mensa, mensae in English?

200

Lucia in atrio clamat.

Lucia is shouting in the atrium.

200

What was the shrine called in the house?

lararium

200

Why was the strongbox important to archaeologists?

Contained Caecilius’ accounts and documents/gives info about his business activities and the areas in which he worked

300

dinner

What is cena, cenae in English?

300

also

What is quoque in English?

300

mater in cubiculo dormit.

The mother is sleeping in the bedroom.

300

What was a strongbox's purpose?

To store business records

300

What gave away that Caecilius was a Roman citizen?

He has three names

400

to sit

What is sedeo, sedere, sedi, sessum in English?

400

food

What is cibus, cibi in English?

400

filius in mensa sedet.

The son is sitting on the table.
400

What is this?

A strong box

400

Roman women had what responsibilities? (name 2)

Bring up children, manage the household, supervise the slaves

500

happy

What is laetus, laeta, laetum in English?

500

to be

What is sum, esse, fui, futurum in English?

500

ancilla in horto laborat.

The slave girl is working in the garden.

500

How did Caecilius make money? (Give 4 ways)

Banker, auctioneer, slave dealer, he owned property, a laundry business, and shops

500

What was Caecilius' full name?

Lucius Caecilius Iucundus