Latin Translation and Grammar Challenge

Latin Translation and Grammar Challenge

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English

9th Grade

Hard

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Diane Johnston

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Translate the Latin word "ferociter" into English.

Back

Fiercely

Answer explanation

The Latin word "ferociter" translates to "fiercely" in English, indicating a manner that is aggressive or intense. The other options do not accurately reflect this meaning.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the verb form of "scribit" in Latin. Options: First person singular, Second person singular, Third person singular, First person plural

Back

Third person singular

Answer explanation

The verb "scribit" is in the third person singular form, meaning "he/she/it writes". It is derived from the Latin verb "scribere" (to write), and the ending "-it" indicates the third person singular.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"libertus"

Back

Freedman

Answer explanation

The Latin word "libertus" translates to "freedman" in English, referring to a former slave who has been granted freedom. This distinguishes it from the other options, which do not accurately represent the meaning of "libertus."

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Translate the Latin sentence "Libertus ferociter pulsat" into English.

Back

The freedman fiercely strikes.

Answer explanation

The Latin word 'Libertus' means 'freedman', 'ferociter' translates to 'fiercely', and 'pulsat' means 'strikes'. Therefore, the correct translation is 'The freedman fiercely strikes', matching the second answer choice.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

intente

Back

Carefully

Answer explanation

The Latin word 'intente' translates to 'carefully' in English, indicating a manner of doing something with attention and focus. This makes 'carefully' the correct choice among the options provided.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Translate the Latin word "vendit" into English.

Back

Sells

Answer explanation

The Latin word 'vendit' translates to 'sells' in English. It is derived from the verb 'vendere', which means to sell, making 'sells' the correct choice among the options provided.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the verb form of "facit" in Latin.

Back

Third person singular

Answer explanation

The verb "facit" is the third person singular form of the verb "facere," meaning "he/she/it does" or "makes." Therefore, the correct answer is the third person singular.

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