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Lingua Latina
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The Latin language has influenced most (if not all) European languages. Check how much you can understand.
Question 1:
What does the Latin phrase "Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur" mean?
Latin is the mother of all languages
Anything said in Latin sounds profound
Every wise man should speak Latin
You cannot see the truth, until you learn Latin
Question 2:
What does "Ad astra per aspera" mean in English?
Rich people never smile
To the stars through hardships
One cannot reach a star
Humankind aspires to reach the stars
Question 3:
Julius Caesar once said "veni, vidi, vici". What did he mean?
To win is to see yourself winning
I came, I saw, I conquered
A good enemy is a dead enemy
A friend in need is a friend indeed
Question 4:
What is "vir" in Latin?
An enemy
A man
A virus
A human
Question 5:
What does "Vae Victis" mean?
Woe to the conquered
If you win, you loose
Glory to the winners
Beware of the conqueror
Question 6:
If your business partner says "pacta sunt servanda", what does he/she mean?
Agreements must be honoured.
You are my slave now.
Your business is finished.
How can I serve you?
Question 7:
To whom can you say "Cura te ipsum!"?
To a beggar, when you don't have any money
To your partner, expressing your love
To a doctor, when you do not agree with his/her diagnosis
To a policeman who arrests you
Question 8:
When they refer to future events in writing, some people use "DV" which stands for "Deo volente". What does it mean?
God wills it
By God's will
While life is, hope is
God is (my) protector
Question 9:
When is it proper to say "Nunc est bibendum"?
At a party
At a catholic mass
In court
When you want to smoke
Question 10:
What does "Roma locuta, causa finita est" mean?
Rome wasn't built in a day.
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
All ways lead to Rome.
Rome has spoken, the discussion is finished.
Question 11:
What is the meaning of "sapiens"?
wise, reasonable
walking on two legs
a mammal
human
Question 12:
How can "Nemo sine vitio est" be translated into English?
No one is without fault
No-one is a judge in his own case
Fish don't have voice
To sin is human
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