Latin midterm

Midterm for latin 9th - Kratt

Chaos

The state of the universe before creation, where earth, air, and water were all mixed up.

Uranus

Father sky, one of the primordial deities in Greek mythology.

Gaea

Mother Earth, the personification of the Earth in Greek mythology.

Titans

The giant children of Gaea and Uranus in Greek mythology.

Cyclops

A one-eyed giant in Greek mythology.

Cronus and Rhea

Parents of the Olympian gods.

Mount Olympus

The home of the gods in Greek mythology.

Nectar and Ambrosia

Food and drink of the gods.

Iris

Goddess of the rainbow.

Argus

Juno's watchman with 100 eyes.

Jupiter

The Roman equivalent of Zeus, king of the gods.

Juno

The Roman equivalent of Hera, queen of the gods, and goddess of marriage.

Volcanus

The Roman equivalent of Hephaestus, the god of making weapons.

Mars

The Roman equivalent of Ares, the god of war.

Minerva

The Roman equivalent of Athena, goddess of war, wisdom, and weaving.

Neptune

The Roman equivalent of Poseidon, the god of the sea.

Arachne

Turned into a spider by Athena (Minerva) for her hubris.

3 Fates

Sisters in mythology who determined the length of a human's life.

Daphne

A nymph turned into a laurel tree to escape Apollo.

Apollo

God of sun, music, light, and prophecy.

Diana

The Roman equivalent of Artemis, goddess of hunting and the moon.

Zephyr

The personification of the west wind.

Mercury

The Roman equivalent of Hermes, messenger of the gods.

Pluto

The Roman equivalent of Hades, god of the underworld.

Charon

The ferryman of the underworld.

Cerberus

Three-headed dog who guards the gates of the underworld.

Persephone

Wife of Hades, queen of the underworld.

Ceres

The Roman equivalent of Demeter, goddess of agriculture.

Bacchus

The Roman equivalent of Dionysus, god of wine.

Styx

The river that flows through the underworld.

Prometheus

A Titan who stole fire from the gods.

Epimetheus

Brother of Prometheus, husband of Pandora.

Pandora

The first woman who opened a box of evils.

Helios

The sun god who drives his chariot across the sky.

Pan

God of nature.

Echo

She loves Narcissus and lost the ability to use her voice.

Narcissus

He fell in love with his own reflection.

Centaur

A creature that is half man and half horse.

Satyr

A creature that is half man and half goat.

Venus

The Roman equivalent of Aphrodite, goddess of love and beauty.

Totus

Latin for 'whole'.

Statim

Latin for 'immediately'.

Spectaculum

Latin for 'show' or 'spectacle'.

Silva

Latin for 'forest' or 'woods'.

Sanguis

Latin for 'blood'.

Saepe

Latin for 'often'.

Pugnat (pugnavit)

Latin for 'he fights' or 'he fought'.

Puer

Latin for 'boy'.

Porta

Latin for 'gate'.

Pes (pedem)

Latin for 'foot'.

Nuntius

Latin for 'messenger'.

Ignavus

Latin for 'cowardly'.

Hic

Latin for 'this'.

Gladius

Latin for 'sword'.

Ferox

Latin for 'fierce' or 'ferocious'.

Facile

Latin for 'easily'.

Eum

Latin for 'him'.

Ducit (duxit)

Latin for 'he leads' or 'he led'.

Agitat (agitavit)

Latin for 'he chases' or 'he chased'.

Consumit (consumpsit)

Latin for 'he consumes' or 'he consumed'.

Grumio cenam paravit

Latin phrase meaning 'Grumio prepared dinner'.

Melissa lacrimavit

Latin phrase meaning 'Melissa cried'.

Gladiator pugnavit

Latin phrase meaning 'the gladiator fought'.

Agricola laboravit

Latin phrase meaning 'the farmer worked'.

Feminae laboraverunt

Latin phrase meaning 'the women worked'.

Canes dormiverunt

Latin phrase meaning 'the dogs slept'.

Mercatores audiverunt

Latin phrase meaning 'the merchants heard'.

Metella sedebat

Latin phrase meaning 'Metella was sitting'.

Caecilius exspectabat

Latin phrase meaning 'Caecilius was waiting for'.

Grumio plaudebat

Latin phrase meaning 'Grumio was clapping'.

Lucia contendebat

Latin phrase meaning 'Lucia was hurrying'.

Omnes lacrimabant

Latin phrase meaning 'everyone was crying'.

Canes in silva currebant

Latin phrase meaning 'the dogs were running in the woods'.

Puellae scribebant

Latin phrase meaning 'the girls were writing'.

Iuvenis stabant

Latin phrase meaning 'the young men were standing'.

Rogavit

Latin for 'asked'.

Agitavit

Latin for 'chased'.

Verbs in the imperfect end in:

-bat / -bant (translates to 'was' / 'were').

Verbs in the perfect end in:

-vit / -verunt (translates to '-ed / did / has').

Amici fabulas narrabant

Latin phrase meaning 'the friends were telling stories'.

Pompeianī tabernas nōn intraverunt

Latin phrase meaning 'The Pompeians did not enter the shops'.

Grumio canēs audivit.

Latin phrase meaning 'Grumio heard the dogs.'

Iuvenis gladiatorēs laudavit.

Latin phrase meaning 'The young man praised the gladiators.'

Grumio anulōs spectavit.

Latin phrase meaning 'Grumio looked at the rings.'

Mater duas filiās habet.

Latin phrase meaning 'The mother has two daughters.'

Caecilius statuās spectavit.

Latin phrase meaning 'Caecilius looked at the statues.'

Canis

Latin for 'dog'.

Mater

Latin for 'mother'.

Laborat

Latin for 'works'.

Coquus

Latin for 'cook' (a noun).

Pater

Latin for 'father'.

Sedit

Latin for 'sits'.

Filia

Latin for 'daughter'.

Filius

Latin for 'son'.

Servus

Latin for 'servant' (or 'slave').

Via

Latin for 'road'.

Amicus

Latin for 'friend'.

Cibus

Latin for 'food'.

Laudat

Latin for 'praise'.

Intrat

Latin for 'enter'.