National Latin Exam

ad, ante, circum, contra, in, inter, per, post, prope, trans take ____ case subject.

accusative

de, ex, in, pro, sine, sub take _____ case subject.

ablative

ego

I

nos

we, us

tu

you (sg)

vos

you all (pl)

vocative

Direct Address, -us-->-e, -ius-->-i

qui, quae, quod

who, which, that

quis (?)

Who...?

quid (?)

What...?

quot (?)

How many...?

unus

one

duo

two

tres

three

quattuor

four

quinque

five

sex

six

septem

seven

octo

eight

novem

nine

decem

ten

undeviginti

19

duodeviginti

18

cras

tommorrow

heri (vocab)

yesterday

ibi

there

mox

soon, presently

ubi

where, when

cur (?)

Why?

ubi (?)

Where?

quomodo (?)

How?

quam + adj and adv

Than

aut

or

neque

and...not

quod

because

et...et

both...and

neque...neque

neither...nor

imperfect irregular verbs

eram eras erat eramus eratis erant

future active endings

bo bis bit bimus bitis bunt / am es et emus etis ent

present tense endings

o s t mus tis nt

Roman numerals: I =

1

Roman numerals: V =

5

Roman numerals: X =

10

Roman numerals: L =

50

Roman numerals: C =

100

Roman numerals: M =

1000

future perfect active endings

ero eris erit erimus eritis erint

gratias agere

to give thanks

memoria tenere

To hold by memory

Pompeii

on Bay of Naples

Ostia

port near Rome

Brundisium

High Heel part of Italy boot, port used to sail to Greece

perfect active endings

i isti it imus istis erunt

Apennine Mountains

run through the middle of Italy

Gaul

France

Carthage

in Northern Central Africa

Troy

in Turkey

order of Roman government

Monarchy Republic Empire

Dates of monarchy

753-509 BC

Dates of republic

509 -27 BC

Dates of Empire

27 BC-476 AD

Names of leaders during monarchy

king

Names of leaders during republic

consul

Names of leaders during empire

emperors

Kings of Rome

Romulus, Numa, Tullus Hostilius, Ancus Marcius, Tarquinius Priscus, Servius Tullius, Tarquinius Superbus

Romulus

-Myth of the founding of Rome: they were thrown into rivers, saved and fed by a she-wolf and grew up, and founded Rome in 750 BCE

Tarquinius Superbus

Last king of Rome, Etruscan

Horatius

defending the bridge on Tiber River

Cincinnatus

A model dictator for the Romans. He organized an army, led the Romans to victory, attended victory celebrations, and returned to his farmland all within 16 days. Returned to his farm

Arachne and Minerva

Arachne can weave "better than Minerva", Minerva turns her into a spider

Midas

Dionysus gave him the gift of everything he touched turned to gold

Forum

Rome's public meeting place

Palatine Hill

Rome was founded on this hill

Via Appia

One of the famous highways of ancient Roman times stretching from Rome to Brundisium

Pantheon

A building built in Rome during the reign of Augustus as a temple to all the gods of ancient Rome

Campus Martius

along the Tiber river, Pantheon and Theater of Pompey. training ground for soldiers.

aqueduct

waterways that allowed Romans to get clean water

thermae / balneae

public baths

Circus Maximus

a Roman outdoor arena in which public games, such as chariot races, were held

amphitheatrum

"Double theater" like the Colosseum, gladiatorial games

Rome's birthday

April 21, 753 B.C.

curia

Senate House

basilica

a Roman building used for public administration

triclinium

dining room

culina

kitchen

toga

A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.

tunica

simple white tunic

stola

sleeveless floor length dress worn by most adult females

rostra

speaking platform

palla

shawl to cover body body and head

Sol lucet

the sun is shining

Adsum

i am present

per annum

by the year (annually)

i.e

id est, that is

Trojan War

Mycenaeans (Greeks) vs. Troy. Trojan Prince kidnapped Helen, wife of the Mycenaean king. Greeks won with the Trojan Horse

e.g

exempli grati

etc

And other things

ob: definition + case

on account of + acc

propter: definition + case

on account of + acc

hic

this