Exploring Roman Entertainment Vocabulary

amphitheater

• armatura, armaturae

• amphitheatrum, amphitheatri

• certamen, certaminis

• currus, currus

armor

• gladius, gladii

• armatura, armaturae

• scutum, scuti

• currus, currus

to equip with armor

• perdo, perdere, perdidi, perditus

• vinco, vincere, vici, victus

• armo, armare, armavi, armatus

• ludo, ludere, lusi, lusus

clever

• tardus, tarda, tardum

• callidus, callida, callidum

• fortis, forte

• celer, celeris, celere

contest

• Ludus, ludi

• certamen, certaminis

• Poena, poenae

• supplicium, supplicii

chariot

• equus, equi

• currus, currus

• flagellum, flagelli

• tridens, tridentis

horse

• gladius, gladii

• equus, equi

• flagellum, flagelli

• scutum, scuti

whip

• gladius, gladii

• flagellum, flagelli

• scutum, scuti

• currus, currus

luck or chance

• fortis, forte

• fors, fortis

• victus, victa, victum

• certor, certari, certatus sum

strong

• callidus, callida, callidum

• fortis, forte

• tardus, tarda, tardum

• victus, victa, victum