Roman Culture Exam 2 Latin Terms

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Hypocaust

heating mechanism under floor

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Caldarium

Hot room

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Tepidarium

Warm room

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Frigidarium

Cold room

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Apodyterium

Changing room

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Palaestra

Excercise yard

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Alveus

Hot tub

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Labrum

Cold water basin

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ientaculum

Breakfast

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Prandium

Lunch

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Cena

Dinner

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Glirarium

Dormouse feeder

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Garum

Fish sauce

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Vinum

Wine

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Mulsum

Wine mixed with Honey

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Passum

Sweet white rasin wine

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Insulae

Apartments

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Macella

Shopping mall

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Thermopolium

Food Service

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Taberna

Shop

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Vestibulum

Entrence Hall

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Atrium

Formal Entrence room

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Compluvium

Skylight over Atrium

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Impluvium

Atrium water feature

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Cubiculum

Room

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Triclinum

Dining Room

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Culina

Kitchen

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Peristyle

Garden

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Exedra

Eating/Entertaining/Relaxing

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Tegulae

Roof Tiles

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Opus Musivum

Floor Mosaic

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Trabs

Rafter Beam

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Mamillare or Strophium

Bra

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Infamia

Shameful/Dishonor

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Gladius

Sword

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Infames

shameful and dishonorable, social status of gladiators

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Suspirium puellarum Celadus Thraex

Celadus the Thracian makes all the girls pant (inscription found in the Gladiatorial Academy in Pompeii)

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Ludus

Gladiator Academy

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Ludus Magnus

Great Gladiator Academy

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Rudis

Wooden Sword

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Palus

Striking Dummy

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Editor

“producer” Local Magistrate who makes contracts with managers of Gladiators

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Harena

Sand (floor of the ampitheater)

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Amphitheatrum Flavium

Flavian Amphitheater AKA the Colosseum

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Hypogeum

underground (behind the scenes” area of the colosseum

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Venationes

Hunts

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Damnatio ad bestias

condemned to the beasts

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Pollice verso

turned thumb

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Bestiarius

Beast fighter

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Venator

Hunter

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Eques

Horse rider

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Hoplomachus

gladiators that resembled Greek hoplite warriors

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Murmillo

Large framed fighter, holds a tower shield

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Thraex

Thracian

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Retiarius

Net Fighter

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Secutor

Pursuer

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Biga

2-horse chariot

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Quadriga

4-horse chariot

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Hippodrome

Circus/Stadium for racing

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Carceres

Starting Gates

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Metae

Turning Post

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Mappa

White cloth dropped at the beginning of the race

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Naufragia

Accident