Latin Vocabulary Study Notes
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Latin Vocabulary Study Notes

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What does the Latin word 'ruina, ae f' mean?

  • fall
  • ruin
  • collapse
  • all of the above (correct)
  • What does 'moneo, monere, monui, monitus' mean?

    remind, advise, warn, teach

    Which of the following best describes 'manis, manis M'?

  • shades/ghosts of the dead
  • gods of the Lower World
  • corpse/remains
  • all of the above (correct)
  • What does 'frux, frugis F' refer to?

    <p>crops, fruits, produce, legumes; honest men</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the action of 'denso, densare, densavi, densatus'?

    <p>to thicken/condense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Latin Vocabulary Study Notes

    • ruina, ae f

      • Meaning: fall, ruin, or collapse
      • Highlights the consequences of failure or destruction.
    • moneo, monere, monui, monitus (2nd)

      • Definition: to remind, advise, warn, or teach
      • Emphasizes the importance of communication and education in Latin literature and culture.
    • manis, manis M

      • Refers to shades or ghosts of the deceased, as well as gods of the Lower World
      • Associated with beliefs about the afterlife and the underworld in Roman mythology.
    • frux, frugis F

      • Translates to crops, fruits, and produce, along with an association to honest men
      • Reflects agricultural practices and values of virtue in society.
    • denso, densare, densavi, densatus

      • Meaning: to thicken or condense
      • Useful in discussions of physical processes or metaphorical expressions in texts.

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    Enhance your knowledge of Latin vocabulary with this quiz focusing on key terms and their meanings. Each term is accompanied by insights into its cultural significance, such as the implications of ruin or the connection to Roman agricultural practices. Dive into the rich language and explore its literary context.

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