WorksheetsLatin Commands, Culture, Comparison
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Plural commands in Latin, Italian and Russian end in these letters.
-re
-es
-te
-os
The imperative is formed from the infinitive form of the verb in Latin and her daughter romance languages.
verum
falsum
The code ending of INFINITIVE verbs in Latin and her daughter romance languages making it very easy to recognize
-t
-nt
-re
-te
To form the singular imperative command in Latin in a word such as bibere=to drink,
add -s
drop the -re
add -te
add -ire
Non mangiate!
Don't eat! (singular Latin)
Don't eat! (plural Latin)
Don't eat! (singular Italian)
Don't eat! (plural Italian)
Noli vocare me!
Call me! (to more than one person)
Don't call me! (to one person)
Call me! (to one person)
Don't call me! (to more than one person)
The poet and farmer, Horace, wrote "Carpe diem!" encouraging the reader to
Come back tomorrow!
Seize the day!
Don't take any wooden nickels!
Don't spill your drink on the carpet!
Ride!
Hide!
Ride!
Smile!
Play!
liberta
freedom
freed woman
freed man
library
Limitations of slavery in the Roman world (check all that apply)
Slaves were not protected by any law
Slaves were not allowed to be educated
Slaves could not make their own decisions
Slaves could not own slaves
Foreign travelers to Rome were surprised when they visited because
they could not tell who were slaves and who were free poor people
there were no law courts to try cases
there were no banks to change currency
there were many fast food places
How did one become a slave in the ancient world? check any that apply
born into it
pirates kidnapped and sold
prisoners of war
father could sell you into slavery if you were a boy and he couldn't pay off his debt
Ancient Roman slavery was different from American slavery in that Roman slavery was NOT based on race.
verum
falsum
Infinitive verbs (check all that apply)
exist in most languages
end in -re in Latin
are always translated as -to verb iin all languages
can be the subject of a sentence
pulsare
to hit
to scream
to run
to fish
cubicle, cube, cubic all come from the Latin word cubiculum meaning
door
square
bedroom
kitchen
puella
girl
slave girl
sister
old woman
curriculum, current, course are all derived from currere, the Latin word meaning
to hunt
to walk
to learn
to run
The Italian football team, Juventus, comes from the Latin word iuventus meaning
Fast
Young Man
Athletic
Immature
Ubiquitous comes from the Latin word, ubique meaniing
worried
somewhere
everywhere
nowhere
-te at the end of the verb indicates
singular command
plural command
Senior, senile, senator all derive from the Latin word, senex meaning
strong
wise
old man
crazy
Noli lacrimare!
Don't rush! singular
Don't cry! singular
Don't cry! plural
Don't rush! plural
Infinitive verbs have plural forms.
verum
falsum
tense
when an action happens
person or thing the sentence is about
does not take a direct object
exclamation
number
singular or plural
completes the meaning of another verb
modifies a noun
names a person place or thing
Subject-check all that apply
the person or thing the sentence is about
is also know as the nominative case to foreign language learners
receives the action of the verb
is known as the direct obect.
scribo
I am writing
You are writing
He/She/It is writing
Write!
nemo
nobody
everybody
somebody
never
Nihilist believe in
Roman gods
nothing
a Christian god
that the Nile flows North to South
Heritage, Inherit come from the Latin word, "heri" which means
everyday
today
yesterday
tomorrow
Parthenon was a temple to
honor Daphne
honor Athena
honor Apollo
honor Sparta
Goddess of inventions, weaving, tactics, strategy, education, etc.
Aphrodite
Artemis
Athena
Persephone
God of Music, Medicine, Prophesy, and the Sun
Zeus
Hermes
Apollo
Pan
Rogate me!
Ask me! Singular
Ask me! Plural
Don't ask me! Singular
Don't ask me! Plural
cum
with
without
toward
by
prope
near
far
inside
outside
facere=to make or do; Which English words come from this Latin word. Check all that apply.
facilitate
deface
factual
affect
impulse, repulsive, pulsar, pulse come from the Latin word "pulsare" which means
to hire
to fire
to know
to hit
Fur
thief
dog
horse
merchant
