Final Exam Vocab--Definitions Flashcards
1
Q
Meterix
A
Prostitute
2
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Infamis
A
Lacking in reputation
3
Q
Domina
A
Mistress
4
Q
Mima
A
actress-dancer who specializes in art of mime
5
Q
Concubina
A
cohabitation between two partners in which one is ineligible to marry
6
Q
Puella docta
A
learned, educated, reads and writes poetry
7
Q
Cultus
A
neatness, adornment, bodily care, or refinement
8
Q
scortum
A
low class prositute (hide)
9
Q
Lupa
A
female wolf or prostitute
10
Q
Lupanar
A
wolf den–brothel
11
Q
Leno/lena
A
pimp
12
Q
euergetism
A
public work that benefits the community
13
Q
Sua pecunia
A
possession and agency
14
Q
Ara pacis
A
Imperial motherhood
15
Q
Honorifics
A
inscriptions, images on coins, statues