Latin Translation and Tense Identification

Front

Translate the Latin word "ferociter" into English.

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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 capture this meaning.

Front

Identify the imperfect tense form of the verb "narrat". Options: Narravit, Narrabat, Narrabit, Narrat

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Narrabat

Answer explanation

The imperfect tense form of 'narrat' (he/she narrates) is 'narrabat' (he/she was narrating). 'Narravit' is perfect tense (he/she narrated), 'narrabit' is future tense (he/she will narrate), and 'narrat' is present tense.

Front

Translate the Latin word "libertus" into English.

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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 reflect the meaning.

Front

Which sentence uses the word "intente" correctly? Options: He intently read the book., She intently sang a song., They intently walked the dog., We intently cooked dinner.

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He intently read the book.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'He intently read the book.' because 'intently' describes the focused manner in which he read, making it the most appropriate use of the word in context.

Front

"mortuus"

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Dead

Answer explanation

The Latin word 'mortuus' translates to 'dead' in English. It is derived from the root 'mors', which means death, making 'dead' the correct choice among the options provided.

Front

Which Latin word means "understands"? Options: Intellegit, Rogat, Surgit, Terret

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Intellegit

Answer explanation

The Latin word "intellegit" translates to "understands" in English. The other options do not convey this meaning: "rogat" means "asks", "surgit" means "rises", and "terret" means "frightens".

Front

Identify the perfect tense form of the verb "scribit". Options: Scribebat, Scripsit, Scribit, Scribet

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Scripsit

Answer explanation

The perfect tense form of 'scribit' (he/she writes) is 'scripsit' (he/she wrote). 'Scribebat' is imperfect, 'scribit' is present, and 'scribet' is future. Thus, 'scripsit' is the correct answer.

Front

Translate the Latin word "pulsat" into English.

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Hits

Answer explanation

The Latin word 'pulsat' translates to 'hits' in English, indicating an action of striking or impacting. The other options do not accurately reflect this meaning.

Front

Which sentence uses the word "fortis" correctly? Options: The fortis cat slept all day., The fortis soldier fought bravely., The fortis tree swayed in the wind., The fortis river flowed gently.

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The fortis soldier fought bravely.

Answer explanation

The word 'fortis' means strong or brave in Latin. The sentence 'The fortis soldier fought bravely' correctly uses 'fortis' to describe a soldier's bravery, while the other options do not fit the meaning.

Front

Translate the Latin word "vendit" into English.

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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.