Midterm Flashcards

Question

ars/artis

Answer 1

punishment

Answer 2

monere/monitus

Answer 3

Transliteration: agros Definition: field

Answer 4

Transliteration: gē Definition: earth

Answer 5

Transliteration: technē Definition: skill

Answer 6

to do or to make

Answer 7

facere/factus

Answer 8

stare/status

Answer 9

tangere/tactus

Answer 10

άγρός/agros

Answer 11

τέχνη/technē

Answer 12

Transliteration: gunē Definition: woman

Answer 13

Transliteration: lithos Definition: stone

Answer 14

γυνή/gunē

Answer 15

λίθος/lithos

Answer 16

to put or place

Answer 17

cedere/cessus

Answer 18

ferre/latus

Answer 19

fundere/fusus

Answer 20

mittere/missus

Answer 21

ponere/positus

Answer 22

vertere/versus

Answer 23

vidēre/visus

Answer 24

to worship/to till

Answer 25

to believe or trust

Answer 26

colere/cultus

Answer 27

Transliteration: anthropos Definition: human being

Answer 28

Transliteration: bios Definition: life

Answer 29

Transliteration: theos Definition: god

Answer 30

Transliteration: phobos Definition: fear

Answer 31

άνθροπος/anthropos

Answer 32

βίος/life

Answer 33

θεος/theos

Answer 34

φοβος/phobos

Answer 35

fault or blame

Answer 36

Transliteration: dunamis Definition: power

Answer 37

Transliteration: polis Definition: city

Answer 38

Transliteration: xenos Definition: a stranger or foreigner

Answer 39

δύναμις/dunamis

Answer 40

πολίς/polis

Answer 41

ξένος/xenos

Answer 42

Roman Name: Venus Domain: Love

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Greek Name: Aphrodite Domain: Love

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Greek Name: Aphrodite Roman Name: Venus

Answer 45

God of the sun (No Roman name because he is Apollo in both languages.)

Answer 46

Apollo(Both of his names in both languages are Apollo)

Answer 47

Roman Name: Mars Domain: Bloody war

Answer 48

Greek Name: Ares Domain: Bloody war

Answer 49

Greek Name: Ares Roman Name: Mars

Answer 50

Roman Name: Diana Domain: Hunting

Answer 51

Greek Name: Artemis Domain: Hunting

Answer 52

Greek Name: Artemis Roman Name: Diana

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Roman Name: Minerva Domain: Wisdom

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Greek Name: Athena Domain: Wisdom

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Greek Name: Athena Roman Name: Minerva

Answer 56

Roman Name: Ceres Domain: Grain

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Greek Name: Demeter Domain: Grain

Answer 58

Greek Name: Demeter Roman Name: Ceres

Answer 59

Roman Name: Bacchus Domain: Wine

Answer 60

Greek Name: Dionysus Domain: Wine

Answer 61

Greek Name: Dionysus Roman Name: Bacchus

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Roman Name: Pluto Domain: The Dead

Answer 63

Greek Name: Hades Roman Name: Pluto

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Roman Name: Vulcan Domain: Metalworking

Answer 65

Greek Name: Hephaestus Domain: Metalworking

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Greek Name: Hephaestus Roman Name: Vulcan

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Roman Name: Juno Domain: Marriage

Answer 68

Greek Name: Hera Domain: Marriage

Answer 69

Greek Name: Hera Roman Name: Juno

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Roman Name: Mercury Domain: Zeus’s Messenger

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Greek Name: Hermes Domain: Zeus’s Messenger

Answer 72

Greek Name: Hermes Roman Name: Mercury

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Roman Name: Vesta Domain: The hearth(fireplace), fire

Answer 74

Greek Name: Hestia Domain: The hearth(fireplace), fire

Answer 75

Greek Name: Hestia Roman Name: Vesta

Answer 76

Roman Name: Neptune Domain: King of the Sea

Answer 77

Greek Name: Poseidon Domain: King of the Sea

Answer 78

Greek Name: Poseidon Roman Name: Neptune

Answer 79

Roman Name: Jupiter Domain: King of the Gods, sky

Answer 80

Roman Name: Zeus Domain: King of the gods, sky

Answer 81

Greek Name: Zeus Roman Name: Jupiter

Answer 82

Characters: Baucis, Philemon, Jupiter, Mercury Setting: The countryside in Turkey, a hut Goal of the Main Character: Find hospitality to be taken in. Main character’s problem: No one was taking them in Events: 1. Jupiter and Mercury look for a place to stay 2. They get rejected. 3. Baucis and Philemon take them in. 4. Jupiter and Mercury get fed by Baucis and Philemon and the food keeps refilling because of the gods. 5. The hut turns into a temple and the town floods. Conclusion: Baucis and Philemon turn from priests to trees Moral: You must always be hospitable.

Answer 83

Characters: Zeus, Hera, Ixion Setting: Mount Olympus Goal of the Main Character: To punish Ixion. Main Characters Problem: Ixion is hitting on Hera and overstaying his welcome Events: 1. Ixion comes to Mount Olympus and started acting like he was a god. 2. Ixion hits on Hera. 3. Hera gets mad about this and wants Ixion to be punished 4. Zeus doesn’t want Ixion to be punished because Zeus slept with Ixion’s wife and he feels guilty. 5. Zeus and Hera plan to trick Ixion by tricking him with a cloud Hera. 6. Ixion brags about being with Hera. Conclusion: Ixion gets sent to the wheel of eternity. Moral: Don’t lie and don’t overstay your welcome.

Answer 84

Characters: Pygmalion, Venus, Galatea Setting: Cyprus Goal of the Main Character: To find the perfect woman like his statue. Main Character’s Problem: Pygmalion is a woman hater. Events: 1. Pygmalion builds a statue. 2. Pygmalion shows love to this statue. 3. Pygmalion goes to the festival of Venus. 4. Pygmalion prays to Venus and makes an offering. Conclusion: Venus accept his prayer and makes the statue come to life. Moral: Praise the gods correctly.

Answer 85

Characters: Atalanta, Hippomenes, Aphrodite Goal of the Main Character: To avoid marriage. Main Character’s Problem: Atalanta’s father wants her to marry and men want to marry her. Events: 1. Men have to beat Atalanta in a foot race to marry her and they can’t. 2. Hippomenes makes a prayer to Aphrodite so he can marry Atalanta. 3. Venus gives Hippomenes 3 apples to set for Atalanta to slow her down. Conclusion: Aphrodite turns Atalanta and Hippomenes into lions for upsetting her. Moral: Worship properly to get what you want and if you don’t, you’re bound for consequences.

Answer 86

Characters: Niobe, Latona, Artemis, Apollo Goal of the Main Character: To be worshipped like Latona or a god Main Character’s Problem: Niobe is a mortal woman believing that she should be worshiped like a god. Events: 1. Niobe boasts to Latona about having more children than her. 2. Latona told her children to punish Niobe. 3. Niobe’s sons get killed. 3.5 Niobe’s husband commits suicide 4. Niobe boasts again. 5. Niobe’s daughters die. Conclusion: Niobe turns to stone Moral: Hubris has consequences and don’t mess with the gods.

Answer 87

Characters: Daedalus, King Minos, Icarus Setting: Crete Goal of the Main Character: To escape from the island and King Minos. Main Character’s problem: Escape options are limited because Icarus and Daedalus are on an island. Events: 1. King Minos imprisoned Daedalus and Icarus. 2. Daedalus came up with a plan to make wings made of feathers and wax to fly off the island. 3. Daedalus tells Icarus to not fly to high because of the sun or too low because of the sea spray. 4. Icarus flies to high. Conclusion: Icarus falls and drowns. Moral: You don’t know better than your elders.

Answer 88

Characters: Arachne and Athena Goal of the Main Character: To prove that she is the best weaver. Main Character’s Problem: Arachne has to go up against the goddess of crafts, Athena, to prove she’s the best weaver. Events: 1. Arachne says she’s the best weaver. 2. Athena gets upset that she says this and challenges Arachne to a weaving contest. 3. Arachne accepts. 4. Arachne weaves a negative depiction of the gods. 5(Book Version). Arachne loses and commits suicide 5(Video Version). Arachne wins and Athena gets mad. Conclusion: Athena turns Arachne into a spider. Moral: Don’t put yourself above the gods and don’t double down on your Hubris.

Midterm Flashcards

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