Latin Questions

1) a.m. - We use this today when telling the time. It is short for ante meridiem, but what does it mean?

2) p.m. - We also use this when telling the time. It is short for post meridiem. What does it mean?

3) Caesar once said "veni, vidi, vici". What does it mean?

4) One famous Latin phrase is "cogito ergo sum". What does it mean?

5) If a schoolmaster said "tace" to you, what does he mean?

6) What is the Latin name for a circle?

7) What is the Latin name for the sea?

8) If a Roman person said to you "Marcus est in horto", where could you find Marcus?

9) If a schoolmaster wrote "bonus" on you work, would your work be good or bad?

10) Write the Latin names for two different animals.

11) Translate the following sentences:

sum sanus
sum solus
vidi aquam in horto
vidi Marcum in urbe

12) Translate the following sentences into Latin:

I am great
I conquered the world

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