Agenda 3-21 & 22-12*Finish Latin Worksheet

Focus Use the G.R. 9-1 to answer.

1. The ruler of the Roman Empire was called a what?

2. What is the type of government that is ruled by a dictator?

3. What is the state in which people elect their leaders?

4. What does E Pluribus Unum mean?

Emperor or dictator

Republicdictatorship

Out of many, one

*Get out a red pen and G.R. 9-1 Red, Green, & Blue map pencils

The Great Builders of Old …

• No civilization is so identified with constructing and building things than the Romans.

• Aqueducts, roads, baths, walls, theatres, temples, arches, cities, palaces...

• They built a world from which later peoples still benefitted for a long time to come.

• Some of their old roads are even still in use today. So too, some of their great amphitheatres .

The keystone is the most important stone in an arch bridge, without this stone the arch would collapse. The keystone holds the arch together.

Before an arch can be built a wooden frame is built. This allows the stones to be put in position. The frame is removed after the stones are in position.

Translating NOVUS ORDO SECLORUM

Novus means: new, young, novel. Ordo means: row, series, order. Seclorum means: of the ages, of the generations, of the centuries. An accurate translation of Novus Ordo Seclorum is "A New Order of the Ages

Translating ANNUIT COEPTIS Annuit means to nod assent, to favor, to smile upon. Coeptis means undertakings, endeavors, beginnings. Annuit coeptis means "favors (lit., gives the nod to) undertakings." The subject must be supplied. Who favors? The Eye (Providence) does. "Providence favors our undertakings" or "Providence has favored our undertakings."

What word do we use???• Latin

• Anno• Aqua• Bene• Equus• Magnus• Iridis• Murus• orbus

English MeaningYearWaterGoodHorseGreatRainbowWallworld

Annual, anniversary

Latin English

Ad infinitum endlessly, to infinity

Bella beautiful

Deletus destroyed, erased

Firma firm, solid

Luna moon

Machina machine

Mar sea

Mica glitter, twinkle

Mobile moving

Ocul eye

Opus a composition, a work

Parva little, small

Anno year

Equus horse

Rex king

Sol sun

Super above, over

Terra earth

Ursa bear

Virus Poison

Murus wall

Aster star

Crat rule

Latin English