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certamen

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certaminis, n- contest, competition

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coniunx

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coniugis, c- spouse

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flumen

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flumenis, n- river

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locus

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loci, m- place

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pes

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pedis, m- foot

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pomum

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pomi, n- fruit, apple

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procus

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proci, m- suitor

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pulchritudo

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pulchritudinis, f- beauty

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signum

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signi, n- sign, signal

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tuba

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tubae, f- trumpet, horn

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anxius

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anxia, anxium- anxious

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aureus

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aurea, aureum- golden

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dissimilis

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dissimile- unlike, different

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gratus

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grata, gratum- pleasing

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gravis

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grave- heavy, serious, grave

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idoneus

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idonea, idoneum- suitable

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similis

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simile- similar, alike

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dubito

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dubitare, dubitavi, dubitatum- to doubt, hesitate

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incipio

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incipere, incepi, inceptum- to begin

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oro

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orare, oravi, oratum- to ask, pray

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resisto

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resistere, restiti + dat- to resist

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spiro

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spirare, spravi, spiratum- to breathe

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studeo

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studere, studui + dat- to be eager

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surgo

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surgere, surrexi, surrectum- to rise, get up

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taceo

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tacere, tacui, tacitum- to be silent, quiet

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vito

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vitare, vitavi, vitatum- to avoid, shun

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etiam

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still,, even, also, yet

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longe

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by far

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ars

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artis, f- art, skill

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bracchium

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bracchii, n- arm

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fama

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famae, f- fame, rumor, report

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fortitudo

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fortitudinis, f- bravery, courage

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fustis

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fustis, m- club, stick

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latro

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latronis, n- bandit, robber

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os

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oris, n- mouth, face

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poculum

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poculi, n- goblet, cup

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pugna

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pugnae, f- fight, battle

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saxum

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saxi, n- rock, boulder

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testudo

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testudinis, f- turtle

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venenum

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veneni, n- poison

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vinum

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vini, n- wine

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aeger

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aegra, aegrum- sick

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certus

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certa, certum- certain

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dives

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divitis- rich

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dulcis

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dulce- sweet

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ingens

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ingentis- huge

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paratus

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parata, paratum- ready

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plenus

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plena, plenum + gen- full (of)

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tristis

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triste- sad

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tutus

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tuta, tutum- safe

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coquo

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coquere, coxi, coctum- to cook

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interficio

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interficere, interfeci, interfectum- to kill

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lavo

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lavare, lavi, lavatum- to wash

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quaero

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quaerere, quaesivi, quaesitum- to seek, ask, search for

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volo

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velle, volui- to want, be willing

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nolo

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nolle, nolui- to not want, be unwilling

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dum

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while

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si

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if

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clamor

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clamoris, m- shout, noise

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cor

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cordis, n- heart

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ianua

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ianuae, f- door

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lex

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legis, f- law

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maritus

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mariti, m- husband

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medicus

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medici, m- doctor

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parens

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parentis, c- parent

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sol

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solis, m- sun

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soror

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sororis, f- sister

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tempus

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temporis, n- time

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vis

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vis, f- force, violence

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amicus

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amica, amicum- friend

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attonitus

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attonita, attonitum- shocked

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ferox

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ferocis- wild, fierce

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immortalis

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immortale- immortal

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mortalis

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mortale- mortal

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(per) territus

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territa, territum- scared

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appropinquo

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appropinquare, appropinquavi, appropinquatum + dat- to approach

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credo

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credere, credidi, creditum + dat- to believe, trust

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faveo

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facere, favi, factum + dat- to favor

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invideo

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invidere, invidi, invisum + dat- to envy

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placeo

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placere, placui + dat- to please

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premo

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premere, pressi, pressum- to press, squeeze, strangle

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vivo

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vivere, vixi, victum- to live

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at

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but

84
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neque… neque

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neither… nor

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quoquo

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also

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volo

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volo, vis, vult, volumus, vultis, volunt

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nolo

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nolo, non vis, non vult, nolumus, non vultis, nolunt

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malo

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malo, mavis, mavult, malumus, mavultis, malunt

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bonus

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melior, melius; optimus

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malus

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peior, peius; pessimus

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magnus

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maior, maius; maximus

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parvus

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minor, minus; minimus

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multus

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plus; plurimus

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facilis

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facilior, facilius; facillimus

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cor crudelius

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cor crudelius, cordis crudelioris, cordi crudeliori, cor crudelius, corde crudeliore, corda crudeliora, cordum crudeliorum, cordibus crudelioribus, corda crudeliora, cordibus crudelioribus

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unus

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unus, unius, uni, unum, uno, m

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una

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una, unius, uni, unam, una, f

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unum

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unum, unius, uni, unum, uno, n

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duo

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duo, duorum, duobus, duos, duobus, m

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duae

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duae, duarum, duabus, duas, duabus, f

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tres

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tres, trium, tribus, tres, tribus, m/f

102
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tria

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tria, trium, tribus, tria, tribus, n

103
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“In hōc signō vincēs,” deus inquit.

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“In this sign you will conquer,” says the god.

104
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Ille scelestus vir ā deīs potentibus necābātur.

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That wicked man was killed by the powerful gods.

105
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Ille consul fortior hōc est.

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That consul is stronger than this consul.

106
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Venus pōma aurea illī fēlicī cursōrī dedit.

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Venus gave golden apples to that lucky runner.

107
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Nōs illīs audācibus hostibus resistere potuimus.

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We have been able to resist those bold enemies.

108
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Prīmus meōrum fīliōrum ignāvior quam secundus est.

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The first of my sons is lazier than the second.

109
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Māter dē līberīs magnā cum laude dīxit.

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The mother spoke about her children with great praise.

110
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Fuērunt tria bella quae ā Romānīs gerēbantur.

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There were three wars which were waged by the Romans.

111
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Puer, quī in Asiā vīvēbat, erat laetissimus.

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The boy, who lived in Asia, was the happiest.

112
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Gladius, quō Caesar interficiēbātur, ācerrimus erat.

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The sword, with which Caesar was killed, was very sharp.

113
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Roma est pātria quam amāmus.

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Rome is the country which we love.

114
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Duo ē procīs quī in certāmine erant nunc mortuī sunt.

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Two of the suitors who were in competition are now dead.

115
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Puella, cui librum das, ā magistrō vocātur.

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The girl, to whom you give a book, is called by the teacher.

116
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Illī gladiātōrēs, quōs spectāvistī, fortissimī erant.

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Those gladiators, whom you watched, were the strongest.

117
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Rōmānī ā septem regibus rectī erant.

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The Romans had been ruled by 7 kings

118
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Hodiē omnēs meī amīcī Capuam ībunt.

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Today, my friends will go to Capua

119
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Iter Brundisium difficile fuerat.

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The journey to Brundisium had been difficult

120
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Senēs fābulae iuvenum nōn crēdunt.

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The old men do not believe the stories of the youths.

121
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Copiae Caesaris oppidum vī et armīs cēpērunt.

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The troops of Caesar have captured the town with force and weapons.

122
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Meī parentēs Romae diū vixērunt.

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My parents have lived in Rome for a long time.

123
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Quō, Decime, cum illīs gladiīs ībās?

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To where were you going with those swords, Decimus?

124
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Iūlius erat fortissimus hōrum omnium puerōrum.

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Julius was the strongest of all these boys.

125
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Vir, quem vidēs, est pater meus.

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The man, whom you see, is my father.

126
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Scipio Aemiliānus Carthāginī bellum gessit.

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Scipio Aemilianus waged war in Carthage.

127
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Tempus est nōbīs discēdere, Mārce

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It is time for us to leave, Marcus.

128
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Locus est plēnus illārum discipulārum quās nōn doceō.

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The place is full of those students whom I do not teach.

129
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Multae navēs hostī sunt

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The enemy has many ships.

130
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Which two members of the First Triumvirate served as co-consuls in 70 BCE and 55 BCE?

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Pompey and Crassus

131
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Where did Crassus die in battle against the Parthians?

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Carrhae

132
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Odysseus was king of what Greek island?

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Ithaca

133
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Which member of the First Triumvirate served as consul as in 59 BCE?

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Julius Caesar

134
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Of Via Appia, Via Aurelia, Via Flaminia, Via Salaria, Via Sacra, and Via Aemilia, which one ran through the middle of the Roman Forum?

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Via Sacra

135
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What is the name of the Cyclops who imprisoned Odysseus and his men?

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Polyphemus

136
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What emperor completed the Aqua Claudia?

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Claudius

137
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Which member of the First Triumvirate was the wealthiest Roman of his day?

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Crassus

138
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On what island did the Cyclopes live?

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Sicily

139
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Where did the First Triumvirate meet in 56 BCE to renew their agreement?

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Luca

140
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After Rome passed a senatus consultum ultimum against Caesar, what river did Caesar cross in 49 BCE saying ‘alea iacta est’?

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Rubicon

141
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What Theban seer did Circe instruct Odysseus to seek out in the Underworld?

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Tiresias

142
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Caesar defeated the sons of Pompey at what battle in Spain in 45 BCE to end the war?

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Munda

143
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How would hauruspices make prophecies/auspicies?

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entrails of animals

144
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The most important priest in Rome, the Flamen Dialis, was sacred to which Roman god?

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Jupiter

145
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Numa Marcius was the first to hold what important religious office in Rome?

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Pontifex Maximus

146
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How would augures make prophecies/auspicies?

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birds

147
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What king of the Averni did Caesar defeat at Alesia in 52 BCE to end the Gallic Wars?

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Vercingetorix

148
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Odysseus was warned not to eat the cattle sacred to what god on Thrinacia?

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Helios

149
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What does ‘alea iacta est’ mean?

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the die is cast

150
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Of fullones, pictores, medici, argentarii, pistores, sutores, and publicani which were doctors?

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medici

151
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What monster was ravaging the area around Thebes with her riddle?

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Sphinx

152
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Whom did Oedipus kill at a crossroads on the road to Delphi?

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Laius

153
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Antony divorced Octavia for what queen of Egypt?

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Cleopatra

154
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Of fullones, pictores, medici, argentarii, pistores, sutores, and publicani which were dry cleaners?

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fullones

155
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Octavian defeated Antony at what battle in 31 BCE to end the republican era?

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Actium

156
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Of fullones, pictores, medici, argentarii, pistores, sutores, and publicani which were shoe-makers?

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sutores

157
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Octavian and Antony defeated Brutus and Cassius at what battle in 42 BCE, after which they divided the world between them?

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Phillipi

158
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On what day was Caesar stabbed?

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March 15th

159
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Name any two of the four children of Oedipus.

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Eteocles and Polyneices

160
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Odysseus and his men feasted upon the fruit of what tree which made the sailors want to stay on the island?

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Lotus

161
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The death of what woman, the daughter of Caesar and wife of Pompey, led to the breaking up of the alliance?

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Julia

162
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Who is the father of Polyphemus?

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Poseidon

163
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What was the name of the man who built the Via Appia?

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Appius Claudius Caecus

164
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How did Odysseus escape the cave of the Cyclops?

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Grabbed the bellies of sheep

165
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How did Odysseus get to listen to the song of the Siren without dying?

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filled his men’s ears with wax as they tied him to the mast

166
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What nymph lived on the island of Ogygia, where Odysseus was detained for 7 years?

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Calypso

167
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To what country did Pompey flee in 48 BCE where he was ultimately defeated at Pharsalus?

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Greece

168
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What two deadly encounters lied on either side of the Strait of Messina, the Classical version of a rock and a hard place?

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Scylla and Charybdis

169
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Alcinous, the king of Phaecians, offered Odysseus marriage to what Phaecian princess, his daughter?

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Nausicaa

170
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Of fullones, pictores, medici, argentarii, pistores, sutores, and publicani which were tax-collectors?

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publicani

171
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Because of the prophecy that his son was destined to kill him, what did Laius do once his son Oedipus was born?

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Gave him to shepherds

172
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Polybus and Merope, the adopted parents of Oedipus, were the king and queen of what city?

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Corinth

173
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Laius and Jocasta were king and queen of what city?

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Thebes

174
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Of fullones, pictores, medici, argentarii, pistores, sutores, and publicani which were bakers?

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pistores

175
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What three men comprised the second triumvirate?

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Octavian, Mark Antony, Lepidus

176
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What law legalized the formation of the second triumvirate?

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Lex Titia

177
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magical herb hermes gave to odysseus

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moly

178
Q

where was pompey assassinated

A

egypt

179
Q

the most honored group of women in rome

A

vestal virgins

180
Q

king of rome who brought religion to the city

A

numa pompilius

181
Q

the sorceress who turned odysseus’s men into pigs

A

circe

182
Q

the leaping priests called salii were sacred to what roman god

A

mars

183
Q

cannibals who destroyed all but one of odysseus’s ships

A

laestrygonians

184
Q

salt road

A

via salaria

185
Q

what does odysseus call himself while talking to the cyclops?

A

nobody

186
Q

which wind did aeolus not place in the bag of winds to give to odysseus?

A

west

187
Q

who was the king of the winds?

A

aeolus

188
Q

temperature of the aqua tepula

A

tepid

189
Q

which road was built first

A

via appia

190
Q

which road is known as the “regina viarum” (queen of the roads)

A

via appia

191
Q

which member of the first triumvirate was the first to die

A

crassus

192
Q

which member of the first triumvirate conquered mithridates vi of pontus in 60 BCE

A

pompey

193
Q

Of fullones, pictores, medici, argentarii, pistores, sutores, and publicani which were bankers?

A

argentarii

194
Q

What name is given to the guilds of certain professions?

A

collegia

195
Q

Answer this riddle: “What walks on four legs in the morning, two legs at noon, and three in the evening?”

A

sigma males

196
Q

What did Oedipus do after discovering the true parentage of his wife?

A

Stabbed his eyes out

197
Q

Tonsores and ornatrices would help Romans with what?

A

Hair

198
Q

What two Romans led the assassination of Julius Caesar?

A

Brutus and Cassius

199
Q

Of fullones, pictores, medici, argentarii, pistores, sutores, and publicani which were painters?

A

pictores

200
Q

duo

A

duo, duorum, duobus, duo, duobus, n

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