Latin Level 1, Unit 9: Roman Daily Life and Culture. Core vocabulary, forms, and short example sentences for this unit. Front: the Latin word or form. Back: English meaning (brief grammatical note in parentheses where useful, e.g. case or conjugation).
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40 basic cards for Level 1 Latin. Set 9 of 9 in Latin Level 1. It opens with "What Roman garment, a large draped cloth, was worn by adult male citizens as a" and "What term describes the central courtyard, open to the sky, found in a Roman". More Latin at other levels is listed below.
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- What Roman garment, a large draped cloth, was worn by adult male citizens as a symbol of citizenship?
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The toga- What term describes the central courtyard, open to the sky, found in a Roman house?
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The atrium- What was the main meal of the day for Romans, typically eaten in the late afternoon?
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Cena- What Roman public building served as a center for business, legal, and civic activity?
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The basilica- What large Roman public entertainment venue hosted gladiator fights and other spectacles?
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The amphitheater (such as the Colosseum)- What Roman public space served as the center of political, religious, and commercial life?
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The forum- What did Romans call their public bathing complexes, which also served as social gathering places?
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Thermae (the baths)- What Roman social class comprised wealthy landowning aristocrats?
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The patricians- What Roman social class comprised the common citizens?
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The plebeians- What was the status of a person owned by another and forced to work without freedom in Rome?
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A slave (servus)- What Roman educational figure taught reading, writing, and arithmetic to young children?
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The litterator (elementary teacher)- What was the Roman system of arranged, formal marriage typically called?
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Matrimonium- What Roman deity was the head of the pantheon, king of the gods?
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Jupiter- What Roman religious practice involved offerings made to household gods called the Lares and Penates?
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Domestic (household) worship- What Roman garment did married women typically wear, worn over a tunic?
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The stola
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