What is the translation of the famous quotation “Ōdī et amō”?
Who is the author of the quotation “Ōdī et amō”?
The author of the quotation “Ōdī et amō” is describing his feelings about
Catullus lived in the first century bce.
Clodia and Lesbia are probably the same person.
We have fewer than ten of Catullus’s poems in existence today.
Like Catullus, Propertius, Tibullus, and Ovid also wrote elegiac poetry.
All of the following wrote love poetry EXCEPT
The existence of a “secret lover” is a theme that is carried through much of the later Middle Ages poetry.
What kind of bird does the girlfriend of the poet have?
Catullus compares his girlfriend to a sparrow.
Catullus is jealous of the sparrow.
Catullus urges his girlfriend to love him because, ultimately, life is short.
How does the poet feel about the girl’s bird?
The girl allows the bird to bite her
The idea of courtly love in the Middle Ages was based on the concepts found in the work of the Roman elegiac poets and contained all of the following EXCEPT
The adjective mellītus is used to describe
The girl loves the bird more than
The phrase ūnīus assis tells just how much Catullus values the opinions of old men.
A reader of Catullus’s poetry can hear the chirping of the sparrow in the Latin word pīpiat.
Match the Latin noun form with its English meaning.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
pāx | arrow_right_alt | pet |
amōrēs | arrow_right_alt | with eyes |
senēs | arrow_right_alt | words |
sorōrum | arrow_right_alt | of a sparrow |
dēliciae | arrow_right_alt | loves |
verba | arrow_right_alt | with a finger |
digitō | arrow_right_alt | mistresses |
oculīs | arrow_right_alt | of sisters |
dominās | arrow_right_alt | peace |
passeris | arrow_right_alt | old men |
What case is used for the object of invideō?
The Pacific Ocean was named from the Latin word for
All of the following are derived from senex EXCEPT
I want to live in a sorority where the members all treat each other like
One can determine the declension of a noun by looking at the
An adjective agrees with its noun in gender,
Identify the case and number of pācis.
Identify the case and number of sorōrī.
What third declension ending is the same as the nominative plural?
The adjective pulchra agrees with all of the following EXCEPT
Which two cases have identical plural endings in each declension?
Which of the following is NOT ablative singular?
Which of the following is genitive plural?
A construction which begins with a “head verb” or a verb of cognition and is followed by an infinitive is called an
A Latin word that can mean “himself,” “herself,” or “themselves” is
He thinks that her eyes are beautiful.
She thinks that she herself is the love of his life.
We ought to love peace more than war.
The word “pantry” is derived from the Latin word meaning
A carnivorous animal eats
Lactic acid is found in
Piscatory birds live on
According to the conversation in the cafeteria, the food there is