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quizballs 177 - latin/english words quiz - questions & answers

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quizballs 177 - latin/english words quiz - questions and answers for trivia quizzes and pub quizzes

Answers - Here are the Latin words matched to primary or substantial English meanings.  

  1. Umbro? Shade
  2. Agito? Excite
  3. Summa? Main issue
  4. Zephyr? Wind
  5. Virgo? Young woman
  6. Tridens? Three-pronged
  7. Vox? Voice
  8. Annus? Year
  9. Tango? Taste
  10. Tribunal? Platform
  11. Scorpio? Crossbow
  12. Concordo? Agree
  13. Transitus? Passage
  14. Auxilium? Help
  15. Campus? Arena
  16. Tacitus? Silent
  17. Dux? Leader
  18. Turbo? Whirl
  19. Absonus? Incongruous
  20. Quadrivium? Crossroads

 

Please note: many of these Latin words have several related English meanings, hence the quiz asks for very loose English meanings. The answers are intended to be the primary meanings, although in some cases there can be related alternative English meanings, and if doing the quiz 'blind' (without seeing the answers), then a good amount of tolerance is appropriate in judging the validity of answers.

 

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