Stage 10 Vocabulary
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- controversia
- debate
- rhetor
- teacher of third school who gave advanced lessons in literature and trained his students in the art of public speaking
- docebat
- used to teach
- hanc
- this
- meliores quam
- better than
- minime!
- no!
- sententiam
- opinion
- argumentum
- proof
- barbaros
- barbarians
- imperium
- empire
- pacem
- peace
- architecti
- architects
- pontes
- bridges
- ubique
- everywhere
- aedificamus
- build
- major quam
- greater than/ bigger than
- aliae
- other
- postremo
- lastly
- dei
- gods
- dant
- give
- deinde
- then
- surrexit
- got up
- miserandi
- pathetic/ pitiful
- imitatores
- imitators
- auctores
- creators
- libros
- books
- legitis
- read
- riserunt
- laughed
- fratres
- brothers
- institor
- pedlar, street vendor
- ad eos
- to them
- felices
- Lucky
- quam!
- how!
- da!
- give!
- dissentiebant
- were arguing
- stultissimi
- very stupid
- abite!
- go away
- retineo
- am keeping
- abierunt
- went away
- in terram
- onto the ground
- deiecit
- threw
- in piscinam
- into the fishpond
- venite huc!
- come here!
- philosophus
- philosopher
- solus
- lonely
- vosne estis contenti?
- are you satisfied?
- Graeculi
- poor little greeks
- artifices
- artists
- praemium
- profit/ reward
- susurravit
- whispered/ muttered
- Aegyptius
- Egyptian
- caupo
- innkeeper
- Neptunus
- Neptune
- delevit
- has destroyed
- antiquus
- old/ ancient
- in pyramide
- in a pyramid
- clausit
- shut/ closed
- eam
- her
- maritum
- husband
- inendium
- blaze/ fire
- ardebat
- was on fire
- infelix
- unlucky
- amisit
- lost
- ludi magister
- teacher at first school, at age 7 who taught sudents to read and write in latin and greek, as well as simple arithmatic
- paedagogus
- slave that escorted thepupil to school
- tabulae
- wooden tablet
- stilus
- thin stick of metal, bone, or ivory used to inscribe into wax tablets
- grammaticus
- second school teacher who taught much famous literature and grammar, as well as some history and geography
- The Illiad, The Odyssey
- epics by Homer taught in the second school