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Ibi
There
Prope
Near
Saepe
Often
Statim
Immediately
Subito
Suddenly
a, ab
By from (ablative)
Coram
In the presence of (ablative)
Cum
With (ablative)
De
Down from, about (ablative)
e, ex
Out of, out from (ablative)
in
in, on (ablative)
prae
at the head of (ablative)
pro
for, on behalf of, in front of (ablative)
sine
without (ablative)
sub
under, at the foot of (ablative)
tenus
as far as (ablative)
ad
to, toward, at (accusative)
ante
before (accus.)
apud
among (accus.)
in
into, onto (accus.)
inter
between (accus.)
ob
because of (accus.)
per
through (accus.)
post
after, behind (accus.)
propter
on account of (accus.)
sub
to the foot of (accus.)
trans
across (accus.)
circum
around (accus.)
contra
against (accus.)
juxta
near (accus.)
saevus a um
savage, fierce
fortis e
brave, strong
servo
to save, preserve
discedo -ere -cessi -cessus
to depart
lego -ere legi lectus
to read, gather, choose
peto - ere -ivi -itus
to search for, to ask
effugio -ere -i - itus
to escape
pervenio -ire -veni ventus
to arrive, reach
possum posse potui
to be able, can
nolo nolle nolui
to be unwilling to
deinde
then, next
diu
long, a long time
iam
already
iterum
again
minus
less
non iam
no longer
numquam
never
plus
more
quam
how
quomodo
how?
mecum
with me
hic haec hoc
this
ille illa illud
that
ipse ipsa ipsum
-self
is ea id
he, she, it, they
neque
neither
Illyrium
Illyria (modern Croatia, Serbia, etc.)
Hispania
Iberia (Spain and Portugal)
Capitoline Hill
most important of 7 hills of Rome
thermae
public baths
Via Sacra
Sacred Way (road that ran from the Forum to Capitoline Hill)
Punic Wars
Rome vs. Carthage
first emperor of Rome
Octavian/Augustus
vestibulum
entryway before front door
Janua
front door
Fauces
corridor leading from the front door to the atrium
Tabernae
shops operated by a patron or rented out
atrium
large, open-air courtyard
cubiculum
bedroom or sitting room
posticulum
rear entrance
Ala (part of home)
side rooms or storage
tablinum
office
triclinium
dining room
peristylium
colonnaded interior garden with fountains and statues
culina
kitchen
exedra
room with seats for entertaining
piscina
decorative pool at the center of the peristylium
impluvium
shallow pool in atrium for collecting rainwater
god of sky, thunder
Jupiter
goddess of women and marriage
Juno
god of water, the sea, earthquakes, horses
Neptune
god of the underworld, the dead
Pluto
goddess of wisdom, defensive war, weaving, crafts
Minerva
god of light, the sun, truth, prophecy, healing, music
Apollo
goddess of the hunt, woodland and wild animals, the moon, childbirth
Diana
goddess of love, beauty, fertility
Venus
god of war, virility
Mars
god of trade, commerce, travel
Mercury
god of metalwork, fire, volcanoes
Vulcan
goddess of hearth and home
Vesta
goddess of harvest, grains, fertility of earth, seasons
Ceres
god of wine, ritual madness
Bacchus
god of desire, affection, romantic love
Cupid
god of doors, beginnings and endings
Janus
goddess of springtime, vegetation, queen of underworld
Proserpina
divine hero, paragon of masculine strength
Hercules
goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity
Three Graces
muse of epic poetry
Calliope
muse of history
Clio
muse of love poetry
Erato
muse of lyric poetry
Euterpe
muse of tragedy
Melpomene
muse of sacred poetry
Polyhymnia
muse of choral dance, song
Terpichore
muse of comedy
Thalia
muse of astronomy
Urania
apodyterium
dressing room
strigilis
curved instrument for scraping oil from body
terpidarium
warm room
caldarium
hot bath
frigidarium
cold room with pool
laconium
modern sauna
hypocaustium
raised floor that delivered heat to the public baths
balneae
smaller (public) baths
vesperna
late dinner
great racetrack, built by Lucius Tarquinius Priscis
Circus Maximus
Circus Maximus
great racetrack
spina
center median of Circus Maximus
spinae
turning posts of Circus Maximus
auriga
chariot driver
basilicae
buildings used as law courts or meeting houses
Cloaca Maxima
sewer system
Campus Martius
field of Mars
Pantheon
domed temple to all of the gods
Via Aurelia
road from Rome to Pisa
Via Flaminia
Road from Rome to Arminium
Via Sacra
main street of Ancient Rome
27 B.C. to 180 A.D.
Pax Romana
fasces
symbol of strength in unity, a bundle of birch rods surrounding an ax
