Final exam vocabulary primary sources

Question 1

Catullus and Lesbia–Catullus has a love affair wiith Lesbia (his _______) in which she has much power the male poet

Answer 1

Domina

Question 2

Clodia and Cicero–Clodia had many lovers which is used as a character assassination in In Defense of Caelius

Answer 2

Meretrix

Question 3

Juvenal, Satire 6–Maura urinating on the pudicitia statue

Answer 3

Matrona (not acting like one)

Question 4

Seneca writes of Julia’s sexual misconduct as she committed adultery while married to Tiberius

Answer 4

Pudicitia (not having female modesty)

Question 5

Lupanar at Pompeii that still stands with graffiti that would state what men would do to women there

Answer 5

Lupa/Lupanar

Question 6

Cornelius Gallus writes of his love affair with Lycoris who was a mima

Answer 6

Infamis

Question 7

Rhea Silvia was supposed to be a virgin for life but she didn’t so she was thrown into jail and her children were thrown into the Tiber

Answer 7

Vesta/Vestil Virgins

Question 8

Lycoris/Gallus (lover) Lycoris was a mima which is disreputable

Answer 8

mima

Question 9

Ovid, Amores describes puella as a beautiful and elegant girl

Answer 9

Culta

Question 10

Julia is not a ______ as she had an affair while married to Tiberius as stated by Seneca

Answer 10

Exemplum

Question 11

In Polybius _____ would display her wealth when going out

Answer 11

Aemilia

Question 12

In an inscription, it can be seen that she has been dedicated one of the largest public buildings in Pompeii

Answer 12

Eumachia

Question 13

Coinage, statues

Answer 13

Livia