Roman Life
The name that the Romans applied to people who were not part of the Roman Empire? (bearded)
Barbarian
The twin sister of Apollo.
Who is Artemis (or Diana)?
The Latin word for horse.
equus, -I (m)
Don't run away, Marcus!
What is vocative?
This river forms the boundary between Italy and Gaul.
What is the Rubicon?
Consider the name Publius Ovidius Naso. The name Ovidius was called this by the Romans.
What is his nomen?
The greek goddess of weaving, wisdom and defensive warfare.
Who is Athena?
The Latin word for dog.
canis, canis (m/f)
Daily Double!!!
Give the correct form (in Latin) of the word in italics.
I can see clearly now the rain is gone.
The religious site in central Greece that is devoted to Apollo.
What is Delphi?
The name of the charm that Roman children wore around their necks to ward off bad luck.
What is a bulla?
This hell hound had a serpents tail, a mane of snakes and lion's claws. Oh - and three heads.
What is Cerberus?
bos, bovis (m/f)
What is a cow?
Give the name of the construct for the words in italics below.
Some of us are rocking this game.
What is the partitive genitive?
The name of the city where Dido was originally from?
What is Tyre? (in modern day Lebanon)
The Roman festival that happened at the time of the winter solstice in December.
What is Saturnalia?
This daughter of Zeus and Demeter (Jupiter and Ceres) was stolen by Hades to become the princess of the underworld.
The Latin word for bird.
What is avis, avis (f)?
What is the correct tense for the words in italics.
My dog will have eaten his food by the time I return.
What is the future perfect tense (indicative mood)?
What city in Northern Africa was Rome's enemy during the Punic Wars?
What is Carthage?
The name of the officer who carried the eagle standard of the Roman legion.
Who is the aquilifer?
Daily Double!!!!
This hero killed his wife and children while under a spell and so was forced to perform labors for his cousin Eurystheus.
The English translation of ovis, ovis (f).
What is sheep?
Give the correct adjective in Latin for the word in Italics below.
Every building is made of marble.
What is omne?
The name of the region in Italy that houses the city of Rome.
What is Latium?