ex. 3 Derivatives and dicta Latina
Various items about derivatives and our dicta Latina (Latin sayings) for pars d. Don't try to mark long vowels in this exercise.
Noli _______ leones. (What was the original saying?)
- irritare
- tangere
- verberare
- mittere
Noli _______ lapidem. (What was the original saying?)
- irritare
- tangere
- verberare
- mittere
Noli mittere _________ ante porcos. (What was the original saying?)
- margaritas
- leones
- porcos
- lapides
Noli ____ tangere. (What was the original saying?)
- me
- dracones
- margaritas
- lapidem
A garrulous person tends to _____ a lot.
- chatter
- sleep
- complain
- socialize
Sara's silly babbling vexed her brother. Vexed = ?
- annoyed
- delighted, amused
- cast a spell on
- encouraged
A person’s DOMAIN or DOMINION is what she or he is ____________________ of.
According to the Latin roots of the word, a VENTRILOQUIST "talks" from his/her "__________".
- stomach
- wind
- window
- mouth
According to the Latin roots of the word, a millipede has "a thousand ______________."
According to the Latin roots of the word, MANUAL labor is work done by _____.
Don't irritate lions = __________ leones.
Don't cast (your) pearls before swine. = __________ margaritas ante porcos.
Don't touch me = Noli ______ tangere
Repetition is the mother of learning = ________________ mater studiorum
Don't beat a stone = Noli verberare _______.
Don't cast (your) pearls before swine. = noli mittere ________ ante porcos.