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Latin I Culture (1st Semester Exam-FAMILY, SLAVERY, HOUSING)*
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| A | B |
| pater | father |
| mater | mother |
| liberi | children |
| soror | sister |
| frater | brother |
| pater familias | father of the household |
| patria potestas | the power of the father of life and death over his family |
| bulla | good luck charm |
| praenomen | first name |
| nomen | family name |
| cognoman | third name, nickname |
| servus | male slave |
| ancilla | female slave |
| dominus/a | master/mistress |
| vilicus | overseer (head slave) |
| mangones | slavedealers |
| placard | told what a slave could do |
| chalk | used to indicate a new slave |
| reason most people became slaves | prisoner of war |
| FUG | branded on a runaway slave's forehead (fugitivus) |
| cubiculum | bedroom |
| culina | kitchen |
| tablinum | master's study |
| taberna | shop |
| vestibulum | entranceway |
| compluvium | hole in ceiling that let water in |
| atrium | main area of house |
| ianua | door |
| lares | household gods |
| fresco | painting on wet plaster |
| mosaic | decoration using small pieces of tile (tesserae) |
| villa rustica | countryhouse and farm |
| domus | city house |
| insula | apartment building, prone to fires |
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