Stage 9 - Book 1 - 1S Flashcards
Revision for IIS Exam
What does Thermae mean?
The baths
What was the palaestra?
The exercise area in the baths
Who was Milo?
A famous athlete
What did Quintus receive for his birthday?
A discus
What is the dative case used for?
Indicates the recipient or indirect object of an action.
servus Metellae togam tradidit
The slave handed over the togo TO METELLA
What are the singular dative case endings?
Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
-ae -o -i
What are the plural dative case endings?
Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
-is -is -ibus
What is the nominative pronoun for I?
Ego
What is the nominative pronoun for you?
Tu
What is the accusative pronoun for I?
Me
What is the accusative pronoun for you?
Te
What is the dative pronoun for I?
Mihi
What is the dative pronoun for you?
Tibi
Were the baths for the public or were they privately owned and used?
Public
What time would Caecilius go to take his baths?
The middle of the afternoon
Was there an admission fee to go into the baths?
Yes, a small one
What was the first area you went to after you had entered?
The palaestra
The Exercise area
What were some popular sports and activities people did in the palaestra?
Throwing a large ball, wrestling and wooden sword fencing
What was the second area you went to after you had exercised?
The apodyterium
The changing room
What kind of room was the apodyterium?
A large hall
What did they do in the changing room?
They would get undressed and hand their clothes over to some slaves who would then place these in recesses along the wall
What was the next room they entered after the changing room?
The tepidarium
The warm room
What would they do in the warm room?
They would just relax and sweat gently in the warm and steamy atmosphere.
What room would they go to after the warm room?
The caldarium
The hot room
