Customs: Roman Food, Meals, & Agriculture Flashcards

1
Q

What fruit was malum?

A

apple

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2
Q

Which pressing of the olive created olive oil that was used for cooking?

A

Second

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3
Q

vinum

A

wine

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4
Q

What fruit was malum Punicum?

A

pomegranate

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5
Q

gustatio/promulsis/antecena/gustus

A

appetizer

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6
Q

prandium

A

lunch

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7
Q

What kind of bread was panis siligneus?

A

Best bread made of pure wheat flower

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8
Q

mulsa

A

water mixed with honey

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9
Q

ientaculum

A

breakfast

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10
Q

Who were umbrae at a convivium (drinking party)?

A

unwelcomed guests

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11
Q

Which pressing of the olive created olive oil that was used for cosmetics?

A

First

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12
Q

fercula

A

main course

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13
Q

Which pressing of the olive created olive oil that was used as fuel for lamps?

A

Third

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14
Q

What kind of bread was panis sordidus?

A

dark bread

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15
Q

cena

A

dinner

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16
Q

What are Cato the Elder’s three rules of plowing?

A
  1. plough well
  2. plough well
  3. manure well
17
Q

vesperna

A

supper

18
Q

mustum

A

grape juice

19
Q

garum/liquamen

A

fish sauce

20
Q

secunda mensa

A

dessert

21
Q

What fruit was malum Armeniacum?

A

apricot

22
Q

xystus

A

personal garden with flowers

23
Q

convivium

A

banquet/drinking party

24
Q

What delicacy was glis?

A

dormouse

25
Q

mulsum

A

wine mixed with honey

26
Q

acetum

A

vinegar

27
Q

What fruit was malum Persicum?

A

peach

28
Q

puls

A

porridge

29
Q

aratrum

A

plow

30
Q

What meat was the most common to eat in Ancient Rome?

A

pork