Y11 GCSE Latin - General Revision

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Across
  1. 4. - A priest who interpreted omens from sacrificial remains(8)
  2. 5. - Sixth-century Greek poet from the island of Lesbos, famous for her love of women. Horace adopted a poetic form that she invented.(6)
  3. 8. - the 'mother of dark Memnon' in Ovid (6)
  4. 11. - Conventional title of Suetonius' most famous work of biography (3, 6, 7)
  5. 13. - I usually X, am accustomed to X (5)
  6. 15. - Highly irregular PPP of 'fero' (5)
  7. 21. - An ablative absolute needs a noun in the ablative and a _________ in the ablative (10).
  8. 23. - In short supply in Martial's house (4,5)
  9. 24. - Literary device where words or ideas are repeated in reverse order - e.g. ABBA (8)
  10. 25. - A man whose death taught Pliny about life (5, 7)
  11. 28. - Epic poem telling the story of Rome's foundation (6)
  12. 30. - An augur's ceremonial, crooked staff (6)
  13. 31. Moneo, parco, faveo and credo all take the... (6)
  14. 32. - Tyrannical Roman emperor known for his speed-reading skills (4)
  15. 33. - Beware a wolf running from this Italian town (8)
  16. 38. - A verb like audeo, audere, ausus sum, which looks passive only in certain tenses, is...(4, 8)
  17. 39. Indirect statements are formed with an ______________ and a ______________ (10, 10)
  18. 40. - These quadrupeds provide two worrying omens. (6)
Down
  1. 1. - Subjunctive use introduced by e.g. tam, tantus, adeo, it (6,5)
  2. 2. - A verbal adjective, often expressing that something 'must be done' (9)
  3. 3. - Wife of Julius Caesar, who suffered from nightmares (9)
  4. 6. - Caesar's rival, who built a curia (Senate-House) in Rome (6,3,5)
  5. 7. - Dipsas' normal place of work (7)
  6. 9. - Two-letter particle that introduces indirect commands.
  7. 10. - Two-letter particle that introduces fear clauses (2)
  8. 12. - Birds whose flight led to fratricide (8)
  9. 14. - Infinitive of 'loquor' (5)
  10. 16. - peior, maius and plures are all _________ adjectives (11)
  11. 17. - Caesar's three-word declaration upon crossing the Rubicon (4,5,3)
  12. 18. - A ________ verb can never have a passive meaning (8)
  13. 19. - A 'king bird' in Ancient Rome (4)
  14. 20. - Greek (and Roman) goddess of witchcraft and the night (6)
  15. 22. - Sacred hill in Rome, home of the temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus (10)
  16. 26. - Future participle of 'specto' (nom. masc. s.) (11)
  17. 27. - Emperor who patronised both Horace and Virgil (8)
  18. 29. - Conventionally mournful poetic metre, also used for love poetry and occasionally satire (7, 8)
  19. 34. - Slave-girl beloved by Niceros in Petronius' story (7)
  20. 35. - Words on a curse tablet were usually written like this (9)
  21. 36. - Latin word for a leaden 'curse tablet' (7)
  22. 37. - Major Roman naval base on the Bay of Naples (7)