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Latin To English - Nouns Trivia Quiz

Match the Latin word to its definition, and have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by LiaZ. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
LiaZ

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
20,313

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
17 / 20

Plays
4680

Last 3 plays: DeepHistory (20/20), Guest 24 (16/20), xxFruitcakexx (17/20).

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Question 1 of 20

1. Culina Hint

Chef

House

Kitchen

Garden

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Question 2 of 20

2. Rana Hint

Rain

Frog

Dog

Star

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Question 3 of 20

3. Stella Hint

Star

Cat

Squirrel

Girls

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Question 4 of 20

4. Luna Hint

Moon

Frog

Stars

Ocean

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Question 5 of 20

5. Puer Hint

Boy

Sun

Girl

House

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Question 6 of 20

6. Hortus Hint

Lion

Garden

Princess

Sailor

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Question 7 of 20

7. Dominus Hint

Teacher

Donkey

Boy

Master

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Question 8 of 20

8. Nauta Hint

Bed

Farmer

Sailor

Rat

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Question 9 of 20

9. Poeta Hint

Rose

People

Poet

Kitchen

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Question 10 of 20

10. Agricola Hint

Squirrel

Farm

Farmer

Hut

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Question 11 of 20

11. Rosa Hint

Rainbow

Moon

Rose

Lime

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Question 12 of 20

12. Sciurus Hint

Frog

Master

Castle

Squirrel

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Question 13 of 20

13. Magister Hint

Rose

House

Sun

Teacher

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Question 14 of 20

14. Canis Hint

Food

Flower

Dog

Cat

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Question 15 of 20

15. Cibus Hint

Asparagus

Food

Kitchen

Cook

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Question 16 of 20

16. Asinus Hint

Potato

Frog

Donkey

Horse

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Question 17 of 20

17. Equus Hint

Equality

Horse

Donkey

Animal

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Question 18 of 20

18. Femina Hint

Goddess

Girl

Woman

Donkey

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Question 19 of 20

19. Deus Hint

Boys

Dog

God

Dress

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Question 20 of 20

20. Aqua Hint

Water

House

Fish

Money

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Culina

Answer: Kitchen

A derivative coming from this word is culinary. You know, the 'Culinary' Institute of America? It all came from the Latin word 'culina!'

2. Rana

Answer: Frog

3. Stella

Answer: Star

'Stellar,' meaning excellent, comes from this word.

4. Luna

Answer: Moon

Lunar, and even lunatic (crazy because of the moon) come from this word.

5. Puer

Answer: Boy

Like 'puerile'- childish.

6. Hortus

Answer: Garden

Compare with 'horticulture' (and its derivatives) in English.

7. Dominus

Answer: Master

To dominate? That's pretty much related to the master.

8. Nauta

Answer: Sailor

Nautical? That has to do with sailing!

9. Poeta

Answer: Poet

Poet, poetry ... it's all good.

10. Agricola

Answer: Farmer

Agriculture comes from this Latin word.

11. Rosa

Answer: Rose

Rose comes from this word. (pretty easy, huh?)

12. Sciurus

Answer: Squirrel

13. Magister

Answer: Teacher

Like 'magistrate'- teacher-judges.

14. Canis

Answer: Dog

Canine = Canis! Latin!

15. Cibus

Answer: Food

16. Asinus

Answer: Donkey

Asinine says it all.

17. Equus

Answer: Horse

Equestrian comes from equus!

18. Femina

Answer: Woman

Feminine, female, all of these come from femina.

19. Deus

Answer: God

Deity.

20. Aqua

Answer: Water

Aqua, (the color that is,) and aquarium both come from aqua.

Source: Author LiaZ

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