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Vocabulary: Martial 'The City, Hour by Hour'
Test your knowledge of the vocabulary used in this poem. Note: This activity tests the vocabulary used in this poem only.
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| prima | first |
| hora | hour |
| salutantes | greeters |
| altera | second |
| conterit | wears out |
| exercet | keep busy |
| raucos | hoarse |
| tertia | third |
| causidicos | lawyers |
| quintam | fifth |
| extendit | continue |
| labores | labours |
| sexta | sixth |
| quies | siesta |
| lassis | tired |
| finis | end |
| sufficit | give enough time |
| nonam | ninth |
| nitidis | oily |
| palaestris | exercise-ground |
| exstructos | piled high |
| frangere | rumple |
| toros | couch |
| libellorum | little books |
| temperat | organise |
| ambrosias | divine |
| cura | careful hand |
| dapes | feast |
| aetherio | heavenly |
| laxatur | relax |
| nectare | nectar |
| ingenti | huge |
| tenet | holds |
| pocula | cup |
| parca | moderate |
| manu | hand |
| admitte | introduce |
| iocos | witty poems |
| gressu | step |
| timet | fear |
| ire | to go |
| licenti | cheeky |
| matutinum | in the morning |
| Iovem | Jupiter |
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Head of Classics |
Royal Grammar School High Wycombe |
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