Certamen - Language Flashcards
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Toss-Up:
Answer: MIHI
Transcript: Give the correct form of the personal pronoun in the following sentence: “The money ought to be given to me.”
Bonus:
Answer: NOBIS
Transcript: Change mihi to the corresponding plural form.
Bonus:
Answer: IPSE
Transcript: Now translate the pronoun in this sentence: “The general himself showed the way.”
Toss-Up:
Answer: LUX, LUCIX, F. - LIGHT
Transcript: Give the dictionary entry for the noun from which we derive “lucid.”
Bonus:
Answer: LEVIS
Transcript: Give the Latin adjective that means “light.”
Bonus:
Answer: GRAVIS
Transcript: Give an ANTONYM of levis.
Toss-Up:
Answer: P.R.N.
Transcript: Which Latin abbreviation indicates the medication should be taken as needed?
Bonus:
Answer: PRO RE NATA
Transcript: Give the Latin for the abbreviation p.r.n..
Bonus:
Answer: FOR THE TIME BEING
Transcript: The preposition pro is also used in the abbreviation pro tem.. What is the meaning of that abbreviation?
Toss-Up:
Answer: QUOS
Transcript: Give the correct form of the relative pronoun in the following sentence: “I saw the soldiers whom Caesar had defeated.”
Bonus:
Answer: HAEC
Transcript: Give the correct form of the demonstrative adjective in this sentence: “These towns will not surrender to Caesar.”
Bonus:
Answer: CUIUS (QUORUM, QUARUM)
Transcript: Give the correct form of the interrogative in this sentence: “Whose book is that?”
