Alexander Flashcards
(22 cards)
What is the Latin term for ‘nature’?
natura, -ae F.
Refers to the natural world.
Who was Philippus?
Philippus, -i M.
Philip, the king of Macedonia.
What does ‘Macedonia’ refer to?
Macedonia, -ae F.
A region in northern Greece.
Who is Alexander?
Alexander, Alexandri M.
The son of Philip, later known as Alexander the Great.
Who was Homerus?
Homerus, -i M.
A famous Greek poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
What does ‘Graecus’ mean?
Graecus, -a, -um
Means Greek.
What is the Latin term for ‘subject’?
disciplina, -ae F.
What does ‘gusto’ mean?
gusto, -are
To experience, enjoy.
What is the Latin term for ‘fame’?
gloria, -ae F.
Refers to renown, glory, reputation.
What is the Latin term for ‘field’?
ager, agri M.
What does ‘captivus’ mean?
captivus, -i M.
Means prisoner, captive.
What is the Latin term for ‘student’?
discipulus, -i M.
What is the Latin term for ‘horse’?
equus, -i M.
What is the Latin term for ‘son’?
filius, -i M.
What is the Latin term for ‘book’?
liber, libri M.
What does ‘liberi’ refer to?
liberi, -orum M. pl.
Means children.
What is the Latin term for ‘teacher’?
magister, magistri M.
What is the Latin term for ‘boy’?
puer, pueri M.
What is the Latin term for ‘man’?
vir, viri M.
Refers to man or hero.
What does ‘dura’ mean?
dura
Means hard, tough.
What does ‘vexo’ mean?
vexo, -are
To annoy, trouble, harass.
What does ‘tantum’ mean?
tantum
Means only.
