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  • Melissa in horto lacrimabat quod Clemens et Grumio eam vituperaverunt. (eam - her)
    Melissa was crying in the garden because Clemens and Grumio yelled at her
  • Caecilius et Metella clamorem non audiverunt quod in culbiculo dormiebant.
    C & M didn't hear the uproar b/c they were sleeping in the bedroom
  • Clemens magnum clamorem audivit. Tum amphitheatrum intravit quod fortis erat.
    Clemens heard a big uproar. Then he entered the amphitheater b/c he was brave.
  • Multi amici cum Caecilio cenabant. Felix quoque aderat.
    Many friends were eating dinner with Caecilius. Felix was also there.
  • fur tacite per atrium festinavit et cubiculum intravit, ubi infans erat.
    the thief silently hurried through the atrium and entered the bedroom, where the baby was.
  • Olim amicus meus urbem discedebat. subito ingens lupus apparuit!
    once upon a time, my friend was leaving the city. Suddenly a huge wolf appeared!
  • amicus meus per viam festinabat et subito centurionem conspexit.
    my friend was hurrying through the road et suddenly caught sight of a centurion.
  • fortis v. ferociter
    brave v. fiercely
  • Name three ways people became slaves
    prisoner of war, born into it, go in†o debt, be kidnapped by pirates
  • servi cibum in foro emebant. mercatores togas vendebant.
    slaves were buying food in the forum. merchants were selling togas.
  • adest v. abest
    is here v. is away
  • Pugnax est mortuus! Eheu! Umbra Decentem necavit! (Decentem - Decens)
    Pugnax is dead! The ghost killed Decens!
  • postquam omnes cenaverunt, Caecilius clamavit, "ubi est Decens? Decens non adest."
    After everyone ate dinner, C shouted, "Where is Decens? Decens isn't here."
  • agricola mercatorem pulsavit quod mercator agricolam vituperabat.
    the farmer hit the merchant because the merchant was yelling/cursing at the farmer.
  • Give three pieces of information about funeral processions.
    various resposes
  • Verum aut Falsum: Many Romans believed that the dead would haunt the living unless properly buried and taken care of
    Verum
  • What are the tense signals for the "verbed" past completed verb?
    V, S, U, X, long vowel - followed by it/erunt
  • Name three ways a slave could be freed.
    freed in front of a magistrate, in a will, could be asked to sit on the couch during dinner
  • Verum aut Falsum: Romans sometimes freed slaves as a sign of friendship
    Verum
  • Explain two differences in the Parentalia and Lemuralia festivals.
    Parentalia - honor dead relatives, decorate, full week in Feb.; Lemuralia - exorcise evil spirits; black beans; May, etc
  • Verum aut Falsum: Romans all had the same beliefs about life after death
    Falsum
  • amicus meus centurionem salutavit. Centurio nihil dixit.
    my friend greeted the centurion. the centurion said nothing.
  • What is the tense signal for the "was/were verbing" ongoing past verbs?
    BA
  • What was the preferred method of disposing of a dead body? Give two pieces of info.
    cremate and then put in urns and put in the ground or in tombs outside the city
  • coquus, quod erat laetus, cenam optimam paravit.
    the cook, b/c he was happy, prepared the best dinner
  • Gladiator ingentem gladium habuit. Decens valde timebat. (gladium - sword)
    The gladiator had a huge sword. Decens was very scared.
  • Verum aut Falsum: Dis Pater was another name for Pluto
    Verum
  • libertus furem ferociter pulsavit. paene furem necavit! (paene - almost)
    the freedman fiercely hit the thief. He almost killed the thief!
  • Leones amicum meum in arena necaverunt, sed tu me non terres!
    Lions killed my friend in the arena, but you don't scare me!
  • emit v. vendit
    buys v. sells
  • Name two limitations of freedmen.
    couldn't hold political/military office; still had obligations to the former master including roles of a client
  • Postquam servus e villa discessit, libertus fabulam mirabilem narravit.
    After the slave left out of the house, the freedman told a strange story.