Latin Vocabulary Ch 9

Question 1

arma, armōrum, n. (pl.)

Answer 1

weapons, arms (Derivatives: armor, arms)

Question 2

carrus, carrī, m.

Answer 2

wagon, cart, chariot (Derivatives: cart)

Question 3

cōpiae, cōpiārum, f. (pl.)

Answer 3

troops (Derivatives: copious)

Question 4

frūmentum, frūmentī, n.

Answer 4

grain

Question 5

gaudium, gaudiī, n.

Answer 5

joy

Question 6

grātia, grātiae, f.

Answer 6

thanks, gratitude (Derivatives: gratitude, grateful)

Question 7

rēgia, rēgiae, f.

Answer 7

palace (Derivatives: regal)

Question 8

studium, studiī, n.

Answer 8

zeal, eagerness (Derivatives: studious)

Question 9

careō, carēre, caruī, caritūtum(+ abl. of separation)

Answer 9

to be without, to be deprived of, want, lack; be free from

Question 10

līberō, līberāre, līberāvī, līberatum

Answer 10

I free, to free, I freed, freed (Derivatives: liberate)

Question 11

lūdificō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum

Answer 11

I fool, to fool, I fooled, fooled (Derivatives: ludicrous)

Question 12

prohibeō, prohibēre, prohibuī, prohibitum

Answer 12

I prevent, to prevent, I prevented, prevented (also, to keep back) (Derivatives: prohibit)

Question 13

mortuus, a, um

Answer 13

dead (Derivatives: mortuary)

Question 14

optimus, a, um

Answer 14

best (Derivatives: optimum)

Question 15

nunc

Answer 15

now

Question 16

ubi

Answer 16

when

Question 17

alma mater

Answer 17

nourishing mother [can refer to goddess in Roman pantheon; today refers to one’s college or university; google alma mater columbia university]

Question 18

alumnus

Answer 18

nursling, foster child [used today as a graduate of a college or university; plural is alumni; feminine is alumna or Fem. pl. aluminae]