Section 5A(ii) Aging Adultresses, including Sempronia

Question 1

1. aes, aeris, n.

Answer 1

1. bronze

Question 2

2. aes aliēnum, aeris aliēnī, n.+ adj.

Answer 2

2. debt (literally “someone else’s bronze”)

Question 3

3. aetās, aetātis, f.

Answer 3

3. age; lifetime; generation

Question 4

4. litterae, litterārum, f.pl.

Answer 4

4. literature (letter, an epistle)

Question 5

5. mātrōna, ae, f.

Answer 5

5. wife, mother, lady

Question 6

6. uersus, uersūs, f.

Answer 6

6. verse; (in plural) poetry

Question 7

7. aliēnus, a, um

Answer 7

7. someone else’s

Question 8

8. doctus, a, um

Answer 8

8. skilled in X (ablative); learned

Question 9

9. fortūnātus, a, um

Answer 9

9. fortunate, lucky

Question 10

10. Latīnus, a, um

Answer 10

10. Latin

Question 11

11. modestus, a, um

Answer 11

11. chaste, modest, discreet

Question 12

12. adiungō, adiungere, adiūnxī, adiūnctum

Answer 12

12. join X (acc.) to Y (dat.)

Question 13

13. petō, petere, petīuī, petītus

Answer 13

13. to proposition, court; attack, make for (beg, seek)

Question 14

14. aliquot

Answer 14

14. several

Question 15

15. uel … uel

Answer 15

15. either … or