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Latin in daily life:

What is the Latin root of the English word "aperture" - a small opening?

• clausa

• aperta

• iānua

Latin in daily life:

What is the Latin root of the English word "disciple" - a follower of someone?

• puella

• fenestra

• discipula

Latin in daily life:

What is the Latin root of the English word "feminine" - of or relating to women?

• schola

• fēmina

• discipula

Latin in daily life:

What is the Latin root of the English word "scholar" - an expert in a field of study or research?

• schola

• est

• quoque

Latin in daily life:

What is the Latin root of the English word "magistrate" - a judge or city official?

• discipula

• magistra

• mēnsa

Latin in daily life:

What is the Latin root of the English word "magnify" - to make something larger?

• sunt

• magna

• stat

Latin in daily life:

What is the Latin root of the month "January" which is name after "Janus," the Roman god of doorways?

• iānua

• Cornēlia

• quoque

Latin in daily life:

What is the Latin root of the English word "station" - a place where someone stands?

• sunt

• magna

• stat

Supply the proper case ending:

Mēnsa est magn (a)  

Answer explanation

Mēnsa with short -a ending is singular and nominative, so the adjective "magna" connected to it by "est" also has to be singular and nominative with a short -a ending.

Supply the proper case ending:

sellae sunt parv (a)  

Answer explanation

sellae with the -ae ending is plural and nominative, so the adjective "parvae" connected to it by "sunt" also has to be plural and nominative with the -ae ending.