NLE Intro Level Study Deck Flashcards

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1
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No! Not at all!

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Minime!

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school

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schola -ae f

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nōtus -a -um

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well-known, famous

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4
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per diem

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per day

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5
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to eat

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edō -ere ēdī ēsus

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6
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One From Many (motto of the United States)

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E Pluribus Unum

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7
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Heracles

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Hercules

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8
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Two famous roads in Rome

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Via Sacra, Via appia

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9
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timidus -a -um

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timid

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10
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Hermes

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Mercury

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11
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What is the port city on the eastern cost of Italy?

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Brundisium

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12
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bene

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well

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13
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beware of the dog

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cave canem

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14
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Quid novi?

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What’s new?

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15
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What time is it?

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Quota hora est?

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16
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cave canem

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beware of the dog

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17
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Quis es tu?

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Who are you?

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18
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How are you?

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Quid agis?

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19
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Go to the door

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Ambula ad januam

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20
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nine muses

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Callipe - epic poetry

Clio - history

Erato - love poetry

Euterpe - lyric poetry

Melphomene - tragedy

Polyhymnia - sacred poetry

Terpsichore - coral dance, song

Thalia - comedy

Urania - astronomy

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21
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amphitheater, arena

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amphitheātrum -i n

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22
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Pater Romuli Remique at deus belli erat?

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Mars

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23
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Semper Fidelis

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Always Faithful (motto of the U.S. Marine Corps)

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24
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note carefully

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NB or N.B. (nota bene)

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25
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P.S. (post scriptum)

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addition to a letter after the signature

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26
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a draped cloak worn as an outer garment by Roman women

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palla

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27
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terra incognita

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unknown land

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28
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Founding of Rome

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753 B.C.

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29
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In Roman numerals, there is no symbol for

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zero

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30
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Always Prepared (motto of the U.S. Coast Guard)

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Semper Paratus

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31
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Diana

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Artemis

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32
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Very good!

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Optime!

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33
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carpe diem

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seize the day

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34
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In what year and how was Pompeii destroyed?

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In 79 AD the volcano on Mt. Vesuvius erupted

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35
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From 509-27 B.C. the Roman Republic was governed by ___.

A

consuls

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36
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Jupiter

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Zeus

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37
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equal exchange

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quid pro quo

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38
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Athena

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Minerva

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39
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The ancient name for France is

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Gallia

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40
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Hades

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Pluto

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41
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Pegasus

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white winged horse; carried Bellerophon; sired by Poseidon

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42
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mōnstrō

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to point out; to show

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43
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Gaul (modern France)

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Gallia

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44
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that is (to say)

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i.e. (id est)

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45
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Gallia

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Gaul (modern France)

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46
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It’s two o’clock

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Est secunda hora

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47
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yes

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Ita

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48
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little ship

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nāviculus -ī m

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49
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Mars

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Ares

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50
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What was Rome’s port city?

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Ostia

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51
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paterfamiliās -i m.

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slave who accompanied child to school

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52
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dea -ae f.

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goddess

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53
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three graces

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goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity

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54
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bull

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taurus -ī

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55
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dining room, with a three-sided cushioned bench for reclining surrounding a small table

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triclinium

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56
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soon

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mox

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57
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Our Sea (Roman name for the Mediterranean Sea)

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Mare Nostrum

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58
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map

A

tabula -ae f

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59
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labor omnia vincit

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work conquers all

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60
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to recite

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recito

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61
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The first emperor of Rome

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Octavian, later known as Augustus

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62
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Pluto

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Hades

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63
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Do not (pl.)

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Nolite

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64
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office, where family records and treasure chest were kept

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tablinum

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65
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Salvete

A

Hello (pl.)

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66
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Italia

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Italy

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67
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Demeter

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Ceres

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68
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to take care of

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cūrõ

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69
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to cry

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lacrimō

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70
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near

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prope (adv, also an adj. with the acc.)

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71
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The Colosseum in Rome was dedicated in

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AD LXXX (AD 80)

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72
Q

Do no (sing.)

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Noli

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73
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Salve

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Hello (sing.)

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74
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pirate

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pīrāta -ae m.

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75
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if

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76
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Valete omnes

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Goodbye everybody

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77
Q

from the books (library) of

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ex libris

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78
Q

Name the most important hill of the seven hills

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Capitoline Hill

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79
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care, responsibility

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cūra -ae f

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80
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cūra -ae f

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care, responsibility

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81
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to hasten, hurry

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festīnō

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82
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A large open-air interior courtyard. It was the formal room where guests received and clients assembled to wait for their customary morning visits to their patron

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atrium

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83
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Quid agis?

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How are you?

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84
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Quid est nomen tibi?

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What is your name?

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85
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paedagōgus -i m.

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slave who accompanied child to school

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86
Q

a decorated pin used to fasten cloaks and draped clothing

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fibula

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87
Q

Venus was goddess of

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love and beauty

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88
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Italy

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Italia

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89
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per year

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per annum

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90
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Noli

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Do no (sing.)

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91
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Anatolia, Asia Minor (modern Turkey)

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Asia

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92
Q

Name the three important plains on the west coast of Italy

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Etruria, Latium, and Campania

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93
Q

to count

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numero

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94
Q

What is the weather today

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Quaenam est emptestas hodie?

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95
Q

Dionysus

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Bacchus

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96
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Hera

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Juno

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97
Q

Who ruled the Roman Republic

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Senate and two consuls

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98
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A.D. (anno domini)

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in the year of our Lord

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99
Q

Swift as the wind was the Greek god Hermes, whom the Romans called

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Mercury

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100
Q

Apollo

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Apollo

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101
Q

basic garment for Romans

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tunica, or tunic

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102
Q

white winged horse; carried Bellerophon; sired by Poseidon

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Pegasus

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103
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perterritus -a -um

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terrified, badly frightened

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104
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god of gates and doors, beginnings and ends

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Janus

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105
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Valete

A

Goodbye (pl.)

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106
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Zeus

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Jupiter

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107
Q

Where was Rome located?

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Tiber River

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108
Q

ad infinitum

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to infinity, endlessly

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109
Q

hour

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hora -ae f

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110
Q

Thank you (pl.)

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Gratias vobis ago

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111
Q

Hello (greetings) students

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Salvete discipuli

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112
Q

Persephone

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Proserpina

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113
Q

don’t

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nōlīte (+ infinitive)

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114
Q

Greece

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Graecia

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115
Q

The typical Roman domus had no windows

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facing the street

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116
Q

nōlō nolle nōluī

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to be unwilling to

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117
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goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity

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three graces

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118
Q

Mare Nostrum

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Our Sea (Roman name for the Mediterranean Sea)

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119
Q

badly, wrongly

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male

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120
Q

etc. (et cetera)

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and the rest, and so on

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121
Q

Salvete discipuli

A

Hello (greetings) students

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122
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aperiō (4)

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to open

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123
Q

The large island directly south of Italy

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Sicily

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124
Q

well

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bene

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125
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to desire, long for

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cupiō cupere cupivi cupitus

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126
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Proserpina

A

Persephone

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127
Q

fēles (fēlis) -is m/f

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cat

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128
Q

serva -ae f.

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servant, slave

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129
Q

Rhea Silvia and Mars were the parents of ___

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Romulus and Remus

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130
Q

per day

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per diem

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131
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Artemis

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Diana

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132
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decorative pool at the center of the peristylium

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piscina

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133
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observō

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to pay respect to, guard

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134
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to wish, to want

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volō velle voluī

135
Q

Quid est?

A

What is it?

136
Q

Which goddess was the wife of Jupiter?

A

Juno

137
Q

stylus (pencil)

A

stilus -i m

138
Q

A

if

139
Q

three-headed dog; guards gates of Hades

A

Ceberus

140
Q

addition to a letter after the signature

A

P.S. (post scriptum)

141
Q

Libya

A

Africa

142
Q

Which god could be found under Mt. Aetna making weapons for other gods and heros?

A

Vulcan

143
Q

unknown land

A

terra incognita

144
Q

worn by a patrician over the tunic for public occasions

A

toga

145
Q

Aegyptus

A

Egypt

146
Q

digitus -ī m

A

finger

147
Q

ex libris

A

from the books (library) of

148
Q

senate house

A

cūria -ae f

149
Q

festīnō

A

to hasten, hurry

150
Q

Venus

A

Aphrodite

151
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cantō

A

to sing

152
Q

carried water to Rome

A

aqueducts

153
Q

the backbone of Italy

A

Apennine Mountain Range

154
Q

Ceres

A

Demeter

155
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persona non grata

A

unwelcome person

156
Q

Thank you (sing.)

A

Gratias tibi ago?

157
Q

for example

A

e.g. (exempli gratia)

158
Q

Juno

A

Hera

159
Q

she-wolf

A

nurtured Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome

160
Q

The three Olympians who ruled the universe were

A

Jupiter, Pluto, and Neptune

161
Q

quid pro quo

A

equal exchange

162
Q

slowly

A

tardē

163
Q

paper, stylus (pencil), notebook

A

papyrus, stilus, tabella

164
Q

The wars with Carthage were also called the

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Punic Wars

165
Q

Name 3 countries that surround the Mediterranean Sea.

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Italia, Africa, Graecia

166
Q

What is your name?

A

Quid est nomen tibi?

167
Q

Est secunda hora

A

It’s two o’clock

168
Q

e.g. (exempli gratia)

A

for example

169
Q

Who are you?

A

Quis es tu?

170
Q

unwelcome person

A

persona non grata

171
Q

Aphrodite

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Venus

172
Q

Quota hora est?

A

What time is it?

173
Q

Hello (sing.)

A

Salve

174
Q

How many heads does the dog Cerberus have?

A

tres

175
Q

The last king of Rome

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Tarquinius Superbus

176
Q

temporarily, for the time being

A

pro term (pro tempore)

177
Q

in the year of our Lord

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A.D. (anno domini)

178
Q

small bedrooms or sitting rooms, usually furnished with no more than a bed and a wooden chest

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cubiculum

179
Q

It’s raining.

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Pluit.

180
Q

īrātus -a -um

A

angry

181
Q

make haste slowly

A

festina lente

182
Q

Bacchus

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Dionysus

183
Q

lupa -ae f

A

she-wolf

184
Q

Three major mountain ranges in Rome

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Apennines, Alps, Pyrenees (between Spain and France)

185
Q

Carthaginian general fought in a long war during the Roman Republic

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Hannibal

186
Q

Ambula ad januam

A

Go to the door

187
Q

to run

A

curro -ere cocurrī cursus

188
Q

pro term (pro tempore)

A

temporarily, for the time being

189
Q

cupiō cupere cupivi cupitus

A

to desire, long for

190
Q

Illyria (modern Croatia, Serbia, etc.)

A

Illyrium

191
Q

to hurry

A

propero

192
Q

Thus Always to Tyrants (motto of Virginia)

A

Sic Semper Tyrannus

193
Q

Egypt

A

Aegyptus

194
Q

well-known, famous

A

nōtus -a -um

195
Q

Britannia

A

Britain

196
Q

mox

A

soon

197
Q

tempus fugit

A

time flies

198
Q

The Senate and the People of Rome (motto of the Roman state)

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SPQR (Senatus Populusque Romanus)

199
Q

Who was ruler of the Underworld?

A

Pluto

200
Q

Britain

A

Britannia

201
Q

Semper Paratus

A

Always Prepared (motto of the U.S. Coast Guard)

202
Q

family gods of Rome

A

lares and penates

203
Q

NB or N.B. (nota bene)

A

note carefully

204
Q

Optime!

A

Very good!

205
Q

p.m. (post meridiem)

A

in the afternoon or evening

206
Q

to open

A

aperiō (4)

207
Q

Eros

A

Cupid

208
Q

SPQR (Senatus Populusque Romanus)

A

The Senate and the People of Rome (motto of the Roman state)

209
Q

Germany

A

Germania

210
Q

taurus -ī

A

bull

211
Q

in the morning

A

a.m. (ante meridiem)

212
Q

to give thanks

A

grātiās agere

213
Q

Janus

A

god of gates and doors, beginnings and ends

214
Q

work conquers all

A

labor omnia vincit

215
Q

The killing of the Nemean lion was performed by ___ as one of his twelve labors.

A

Hercules

216
Q

caveat emptor

A

let the buyer beware

217
Q

edō -ere ēdī ēsus

A

to eat

218
Q

Minime!

A

No! Not at all!

219
Q

cat

A

fēles (fēlis) -is m/f

220
Q

male

A

badly, wrongly

221
Q

Cupid

A

Eros

222
Q

curro -ere cocurrī cursus

A

to run

223
Q

lacrimō

A

to cry

224
Q

Iberia (modern Spain and Portugal)

A

Hispania

225
Q

statim

A

immediately

226
Q

prope (adv, also an adj. with the acc.)

A

near

227
Q

Ceberus

A

three-headed dog; guards gates of Hades

228
Q

amphitheātrum -i n

A

amphitheater, arena

229
Q

Hispania

A

Iberia (modern Spain and Portugal)

230
Q

finger

A

digitus -ī m

231
Q

to pay respect to, guard

A

observō

232
Q

timid

A

timidus -a -um

233
Q

Mercury

A

Hermes

234
Q

hora -ae f

A

hour

235
Q

an amulet worn by Roman children believed to guard against evil spirits

A

bulla

236
Q

Gratias vobis ago

A

Thank you (pl.)

237
Q

Apollo

A

Apollo

238
Q

cūrõ

A

to take care of

239
Q

Pluit.

A

It’s raining.

240
Q

Neptune

A

Poseidon

241
Q

cūria -ae f

A

senate house

242
Q

Vale

A

Goodbye (sing.)

243
Q

after death

A

post mortem

244
Q

per annum

A

per year

245
Q

E Pluribus Unum

A

One From Many (motto of the United States)

246
Q

Ares

A

Mars

247
Q

servant, slave

A

serva -ae f.

248
Q

yes indeed

A

ita vero

249
Q

to touch

A

tangō -ere tetīgī tactus

250
Q

schola -ae f

A

school

251
Q

to a disgusting degree

A

ad nauseam

252
Q

Brundisium et Ostia et Pompeii sunt in

A

Italia

253
Q

Poseidon

A

Neptune

254
Q

Nolite

A

Do not (pl.)

255
Q

slave who accompanied child to school

A

paedagōgus -i m.

256
Q

Goodbye (sing.)

A

Vale

257
Q

she-wolf

A

lupa -ae f

258
Q

Frater Neptuni et pater Minervae est

A

Jupiter

259
Q

slave who accompanied child to school

A

paterfamiliās -i m.

260
Q

Always Faithful (motto of the U.S. Marine Corps)

A

Semper Fidelis

261
Q

Goodbye (pl.)

A

Valete

262
Q

kitchen

A

culina

263
Q

propero

A

to hurry

264
Q

Hercules

A

Heracles

265
Q

let the buyer beware

A

caveat emptor

266
Q

Quis erat pater Romuli et Remi?

A

Mars

267
Q

Sic Semper Tyrannus

A

Thus Always to Tyrants (motto of Virginia)

268
Q

a.m. (ante meridiem)

A

in the morning

269
Q

ad nauseam

A

to a disgusting degree

270
Q

to be unwilling to

A

nōlō nolle nōluī

271
Q

to infinity, endlessly

A

ad infinitum

272
Q

Quaenam est emptestas hodie?

A

What is the weather today

273
Q

Name the periods of Rome

A

Monarchy, Roman Republic, Roman Empire

274
Q

ita vero

A

yes indeed

275
Q

and the rest, and so on

A

etc. (et cetera)

276
Q

What is it?

A

Quid est?

277
Q

Vesta

A

Hestia

278
Q

seize the day

A

carpe diem

279
Q

recito

A

to recite

280
Q

an important building in the Forum, also known as the Senate House

A

Curia

281
Q

to point out; to show

A

mōnstrō

282
Q

Two great volcanos of Italy

A

Vesuvius, Aetna (Sicily)

283
Q

volō velle voluī

A

to wish, to want

284
Q

atrium pool

A

impluvium

285
Q

tardē

A

slowly

286
Q

festina lente

A

make haste slowly

287
Q

the year the Roman empire came to an end

A

476 A.D.

288
Q

Vulcan

A

Hephaestos

289
Q

post mortem

A

after death

290
Q

Hestia

A

Vesta

291
Q

Graecia

A

Greece

292
Q

Two famous structures in rome

A

Circus Maximus, Colosseum

293
Q

wall

A

mūrus -ī m

294
Q

Hello (pl.)

A

Salvete

295
Q

year Caesar was assassinated

A

44 B.C.

296
Q

The typical Roman domus had no windows

A

facing the street

297
Q

i.e. (id est)

A

that is (to say)

298
Q

What’s new?

A

Quid novi?

299
Q

papyrus, stilus, tabella

A

paper, stylus (pencil), notebook

300
Q

Goodbye everybody

A

Valete omnes

301
Q

Gratias tibi ago?

A

Thank you (sing.)

302
Q

Illyrium

A

Illyria (modern Croatia, Serbia, etc.)

303
Q

public paths

A

Thermae

304
Q

Hephaestos

A

Vulcan

305
Q

pīrāta -ae m.

A

pirate

306
Q

time flies

A

tempus fugit

307
Q

Minerva

A

Athena

308
Q

grātiās agere

A

to give thanks

309
Q

Asia

A

Anatolia, Asia Minor (modern Turkey)

310
Q

nōlīte (+ infinitive)

A

don’t

311
Q

the resort city south of Rome

A

Pomepeii

312
Q

tabula -ae f

A

map

313
Q

to sing

A

cantō

314
Q

Who were the infants nurtured by the she-wolf?

A

Romulus & Remus

315
Q

nāviculus -ī m

A

little ship

316
Q

nurtured Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome

A

she-wolf

317
Q

stilus -i m

A

stylus (pencil)

318
Q

a straight ankle-length dress fastened at the shoulder with clasps worn over the tunica by Roman women

A

stola

319
Q

tangō -ere tetīgī tactus

A

to touch

320
Q

simple apartment blocks

A

insulae

321
Q

Major Seas of Rome

A

Mare Nostrum (Mediterranean Sea), Black Sea, Atlantic Ocean

322
Q

the center of government and business activity

A

Forum

323
Q

goddess

A

dea -ae f.

324
Q

the most famous general of the Roman Republic

A

Julius Caesar

325
Q

in the afternoon or evening

A

p.m. (post meridiem)

326
Q

angry

A

īrātus -a -um

327
Q

Africa

A

Libya

328
Q

Germania

A

Germany

329
Q

mūrus -ī m

A

wall

330
Q

terrified, badly frightened

A

perterritus -a -um

331
Q

Ita

A

yes

332
Q

immediately

A

statim

333
Q

numero

A

to count