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Vocabulary/Derivatives Flashcards

1
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The Latin verb animadvertere is formed from a combination of three words. What preposition with what meaning is contained in animadvertere?

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AD – TOWARD

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What verb with what meaning is contained in animadvertere?

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VERTERE – TO TURN

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What noun with what meaning is contained in animadvertere?

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ANIMUS – MIND, SPIRIT, SOUL or ANIMA – BREATH

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Quod animal facit mel?

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APIS

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Quod animal ululat ubi luna plena est?

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LUPUS, BUBO, VERSIPELLIS, CANIS

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Quod animal edit caseum?

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MUS (FELES)

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What Latin word with what meaning lies at the root of the English word “desperate”?

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SPES – HOPE or SPERARE – HOPE

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What Latin word with what meaning lies at the root of the English word “disparate”?

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PARARE – TO PREPARE

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What Latin word with what meaning lies at the root of the English word “dispirit”?

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SPIRITUS – BREATH or SPIRIRE – TO BREATHE

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10
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Differentiate in meaning between ater and atrium.

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ATER – BLACK, GLOOMY, SAD

ATRIUM – HALL, ENTRY, RECEPTION ROOM, MAIN LIVING ROOM

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11
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Differentiate in meaning between dies and diu.

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DIES – DAY

DIU – FOR A LONG TIME

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12
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Differentiate in meaning between et and it

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ET – AND

IT – HE GOES

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13
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What two parts of speech can adeo be?

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VERB & ADVERB

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14
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Translate adeo as an adverb.

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SO FAR, SO MUCH, MOREOVER

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15
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Translate adeo as a verb.

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I APPROACH

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16
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Give a synonym of quando.

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UBI, CUM, UT

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Give a synonym of sed.

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AT, AST, AUTEM, VERUM,

ATQUI, VERO, CETERUM

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18
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Give a synonym of statim.

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SUBITO, REPENTE, PROTINUS, EXTEMPLO, CONFESTIM, NUNC

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Latin is an inflected language. What is the meaning of the verb at the root of “inflected”?

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BEND

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Latin nouns have gender. What is the meaning of the noun at the root of “gender”?

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ORIGIN, RACE, KIND

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21
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In Latin, as in English, there are three degrees of comparison. What is the meaning of the adjective at the root of “comparison”?

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EQUAL

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22
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From what Latin adjective with what meaning is the English adjective “eager” derived?

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ACER – BITTER, SHARP

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23
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What household cooking substance is derived from acer?

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VINEGAR

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24
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What is the Latin word for vinegar?

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ACETUM

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25
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What Latin preposition is the root of “country”?

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CONTRA (CUM) (ULTRA)

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26
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What Latin adjective is the root of “farm”?

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FIRMUS

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27
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What Latin noun is the root of “salvage”?

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SALUS

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28
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Complete this analogy: Scire : scientia :: posse : ________?

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POTESTAS, POTENTIA

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Complete this analogy: Audax : audacia:: senex : ________?

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SENECTUS, SENECTA

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30
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Complete this analogy: Exire : exitus :: inire : _______?

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INITIUM, INITUS

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31
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What common English pair would be represented in Latin as lac et crustula?

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MILK AND COOKIES

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32
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What common English pair would be represented in Latin as perna et ova?

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HAM AND EGGS / BACON AND EGGS

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33
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What common English pair would be represented in Latin as complexus et oscula?

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HUGS AND KISSES

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34
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Differentiate in meaning between columna and calumnia.

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COLUMNA – COLUMN

CALUMNIA – TRICKERY, DISGRACE, SLANDER, CALUMNY

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35
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Differentiate in meaning between custos and castus.

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CUSTOS – GUARD

CASTUS – PURE, CHASTE

36
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Differentiate in meaning between moles and mollis.

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MOLES – MASS, BULK

MOLLIS – SOFT, MILD TENDER

37
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Differentiate in meaning between aedifico and afficio.

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AEDIFICO – I BUILD

AFFICIO – I AFFECT, ATTACK, WEAKEN

38
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Differentiate in meaning between paene and paenitet.

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PAENE – ALMOST

PAENITET – IT GRIEVES, DISPLEASES / BE SORRY, REGRET

39
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Differentiate in meaning between venia and venenum.

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VENIA – MERCY, PARDON

VENENUM – POISON, SORCERY, RUIN, VENOM

40
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Give an antonym of pauci.

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(PER)MULTI, COMPLURES, PLERIQUE

41
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Give an antonym of vesper.

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AURORA, TEMPUS MATUTINUM, PRIMA LUX, ORTUS, MANE

42
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Give an antonym of intellegens.

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BRUTUS, STULTUS, STUPIDUS, FATUUS,

INSCIUS, NESCIUS, IGNARUS

43
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What word borrowed directly from Latin and used in English for “a busybody”got its name from the idea that a busybody is always saying “What now?”

A

QUIDNUNC

44
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What word borrowed from Latin and used in English for “a music medley” literally means “What you please”?

A

QUODLIBET

45
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What word for “someone known for making brief, witty remarks” probably derives from the Latin word for “what”?

A

QUIPSTER

46
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What derivative of obliviscor is an English noun meaning “total forgetfulness”?

A

OBLIVION

47
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What derivative of mercor is a noun which describes goods that can be bought or sold?

A

MERCHANDISE

48
Q

What derivative of conor is an adjective which describes a use of the present tense in which action is attempted or begun in present time but never completed at all?

A

CONATIVE

49
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Responde Latine. How many months are in the modern year?

A

DUODECIM

50
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Responde Latine. How many calendar days are in the modern leap year?

A 
TRECENTI (ET) SEXAGINTA SEX
or TRECENTI (ET) SEX ET SEXAGINTA
51
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Responde Latine. How many seconds are in an hour?

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TRIA MILIA ( or MILLIA) (ET) SESCENTI

52
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Give a synonym of magis.

A

PLUS, AMPLIUS

53
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Give a synonym of solum.

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MODO, TANTUM, SED, AT, AST, AUTEM,

VERUM, ATQUI, VERO, CETERUM

54
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Give a synonym of denique.

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DEMUM, POSTREMO, TANDEM

55
Q

What derivative of two Latin words meaning “what kind of” and “make” is an English
word meaning “modify or restrict”?

A

QUALIFY

56
Q

The Latin verb facere has brought about many English derivatives. When combined with
a Latin word meaning “branch,” what English word meaning “a consequence” is
formed?

A

RAMIFICATION

57
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When facere combines with a Latin word meaning “offspring,” what English word
meaning “abundantly productive” is formed?

A

PROLIFIC

58
Q

Which of the following, if any, is NOT derived from the same Latin root as the others:
sauce, saline, salad, sausage, sauteé?

A

SAUTEÉ

59
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From what Latin verb with what meaning is “sauteé” derived?

A

SALIRE – TO JUMP

60
Q

What popular food condiment’s name comes from salire, to salt?

A

SALSA

61
Q

Translate the Caesarean idiom dolorem capere.

A

TO BE GRIEVED, SUFFER GREIF, GREIVE

62
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Translate the Caesarean idiom in servum animadvertere.

A

TO PUNISH A SLAVE

63
Q

Translate the Caesarean idiom adverso colle.

A

UP THE HILL

64
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What Latin preposition is preserved in the English adjective “puny”?

A

POST

65
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What Latin verb is the root of “puny”?

A

NASCI

66
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What word, derived from nascor and borrowed from the French, is used in English
when identifying a married woman by her maiden name?

A

NÉE (nā) e.g. Mrs. Mary Parks née Doe

67
Q

What body part, whose name is a Latin distributive numeral, was originally thought of as
being twelve fingers long?

A

DUODENUM

68
Q

Speaking of internal organs, from what adjective with what meaning is “intestines”
derived?

A

INTUS – WITHIN

69
Q

What parts of the body mean “little bellies”?

A

VENTRICLES

70
Q

Give a deponent synonym of oppugno.

A

AGGREDIOR, ADORIOR

71
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Give a deponent synonym of custodio.

A

TUEOR, INTUEOR

72
Q

Give a deponent synonym of cado.

A

LABOR, ALLABOR, PROLABOR

73
Q

Give a synonym of the noun amicus.

A

COMES / FAMILI}RIS / SOCIUS / AMATOR

74
Q

Which of the following, if any, is NOT derived from the same Latin word as the others:
praise, prize, pretzel, precious, appreciate?

A

PRETZEL

75
Q

What Latin noun with what meaning lies at the root of “pretzel”?

A

BRACCHIUM – ARM

76
Q

What Latin noun with what meaning lies at the root of the others?

A

PRETIUM – VALUE, REWARD, PRICE

77
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Which of the following, if any, is NOT derived from the same Latin root as the others:
admiral, mirror, marvel, miracle, admire?

A

ADMIRAL

78
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Which of the following, if any, is NOT derived from the same Latin root as the others: patron, paternity, patrician, patient, patter?

A

PATIENT

79
Q

Which of the following, if any, is NOT derived from the same Latin root as the others: abuse, useful, usurp, utensil, utter?

A

UTTER

80
Q

Differentiate in meaning between prope and propero.

A

PROPE – NEAR, NEARLY, ALMOST

PROPERO – HASTEN, PREPARE WITH HASTE

81
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Differentiate in meaning between quando and quantus.

A

QUANDO – WHEN, SINCE, BECAUSE

QUANTUS – HOW GREAT, HOW MUCH, HOW BIG

82
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Differentiate in meaning between simul and semel.

A

SIMUL – AT THE SAME TIME, TOGETHER, AS SOON AS

SEMEL – ONCE, A SINGLE TIME

83
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What Latin word with what meaning lies at the root of “frontier”?

A

FRONS – FOREHEAD, FRONT, FACADE, FACE, COUNTENANCE

84
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What Latin word with what meaning lies at the root of “farm”?

A

FIRMUS – STRONG, FIRM

85
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What Latin word with what meaning lies at the root of “federation”?

A

FOEDUS – LEAGUE, TREATY, COMPACT

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