Stage 15 Latin Vocabulary Quiz

Which Latin verb means 'to hinder' and follows the 4th conjugation pattern?

• impediō impedīre impedīvī impedītus

• teneō tenēre tenuī tentus

• frangō frangere frēgī frāctus

What does saxum, saxī (n.) mean?

• Rock, boulder, stone

• Sea

• Cart

Which Latin word means 'to close'?

• claudō claudere clausī clausus

• vincō vincere vīcī victus

• redeō redīre rediī reditum

Identify the Latin term that is an adjective meaning 'wretched, pitiable.'

• miser misera miserum

• commodus –a –um

• lentē

Which Latin word means 'priest' and can be used for both masculine and feminine genders?

• sacerdōs sacerdōtis

• prīnceps prīncipis

• nauta nautae

What is the correct Latin term for 'wave' and its grammatical gender?

• unda undae, f.

• aqua aquae, f.

• mare maris, n.

Which Latin term best translates to 'a portrait or image'?

• effigiēs –eī or effigia –ae

• lectus –ī

• equus –ī

Which Latin verb has a root meaning 'to break' and is used in contexts of destruction?

• frangō frangere frēgī frāctus

• claudō claudere clausī clausus

• redeō redīre rediī reditum

The Latin verb dēbeō is related to the concept of duty. What does its root imply?

• To owe or ought

• To choose

• To think

What does the prefix 'prae-' in praesum indicate?

• Before or in front

• Against

• Within