Certamen - Language Flashcards
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Toss-Up:
Answer: DORMIO, DORMIRE, DORMIVI, DORMITUM
Transcript: Give the principal parts of the Latin verb meaning “sleep”.
Bonus:
Answer: ADSUM, ADESSE, ADFUI, ADFUTURUM
Transcript: Give the principal parts of the Latin verb meaning “be near, be present”.
Bonus:
Answer: SERVO, SERVARE, SERVAVI, SERVATUM
Transcript: Give the principal parts of the Latin verb meaning “save, guard, keep”.
Toss-Up:
Answer: PUER - BOY
Transcript: Identify the Latin noun and its meaning from which “puerile” is derived.
Bonus:
Answer: VERBUM - WORD
Transcript: Identify the Latin noun and its meaning from which “verbose” is derived.
Bonus:
Answer: SCHOLA - SCHOOL
Transcript: Identify the Latin noun and its meaning from which “scholastic” is derived.
Toss-Up:
Answer: MORTEM MULTAM
Transcript: Give the accusative singular of the phrase mors multa.
Bonus:
Answer: MORTES MULTAS
Transcript: Change mortem multam to the accusative plural.
Bonus:
Answer: LUNAE LUX LATA
Transcript: Give the Latin for the phrase “the moon’s wide light.”
Toss-Up:
Answer: AUDIEBATUR / AUDITUS EST
Transcript: Translate the verb in this sentence into Latin: “The teacher was not heard by the students.”
Bonus:
Answer: A DISCIPULIS
Transcript: Translate “students” in the sentence: “The teacher was not heard by the students.”
Bonus:
Answer: AGENT
Transcript: What use of the ablative case is found in the sentence: “The teacher was not heard by the students”?
Toss-Up:
Answer: PONO - PUT, PLACE; PETO - SEEK, ASK, ATTACK
Transcript: Distinguish in meaning between pono and peto.
Bonus:
Answer: LIBRI - BOOKS; LIBERI - CHILDREN
Transcript: Distinguish in meaning between libri and liberi.
Bonus:
Answer: DUX - LEADER; CRUX - CROSS
Transcript: Distinguish in meaning between dux and crux.
