quis
in other words
rhyming pairs
Derivin on
Culture
100

madidus ad saxum haerebat et auxilium postulabat.

quis erat Belimicus?

100

popoculus nauta vir.

quis est Popeye the Sailor Man?

100

mare liberum

quid est free sea?

100

definition of ameliorate

quid est to "make better"?

100

name of modern village of Noviomagus, site of ancient palace.

Quid est "Fishbourne"?

200

ex Italiā discedere voluit quod erat tristissimus.

Quis est Quintus?

200

maintain your ocular organs on the premium.

quid est "keep your eyes on the prize."

200

verte et arde

quid est turn and burn

200

definition of "edifice"

Quid est "building"?

200

the name of the 100 foot wide main street in ancient Alexandria./

Quid est "Canopus"

300

Aegyptii eum necaverunt, quod ille Quintum defendebat.

Quis est puer Aegyptius?

300

An avian creature in the metacarpus is the equivalent of a duplet in a shrubbery.

quid est "a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush"

300

inventionem benignum

quid est "kind find"

300

means "narrow-minded" and is derived from Latin word for "island"

quid est "insular"?
300

two reasons that glass blowing was preferred to other methods of glass production

quid est less labor-intensive, cheaper, faster. 

400

filius Barbilli.

quis erat Rufus?

400

Your exertions are a more audible articulation than your verbiage.

quid est "actions speak louder than words"?

400

odibilia octo

quid est "hateful eight"

400

a "creed" or "belief" from the Latin for "learned" or "clever"

quid est "doctrine"?

400

two features of a "defixio"

quid est magic words, words written backwards, fastened to tomb with nail, thrown into a well.

500

suspiria (plural) Vilbiae antea et postea (duo viri)

qui sunt Bulbus et Modestus?

500

potes capere puerum e rure, sed non potes rus e puero capere. 

quid est "you can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy"?

500

1981 English pop band "timores pro lacrimīs"

quid est "Fears for Tears"?

500

a synonym for "qualified" from the Latin word for "choose"

Quid est "eligible". (eligere)

500

One feature of the ancient Hippocratic oath that is still highlighted in the modern US HIPAA law.

quid est patient privacy?