Latin is one of the most fascinating, complicated and... quite dead languages of the world. It has loaned words and phrases to many other languages, including French, Spanish, English and many others. Will the similarity to other languages help you figure out what these Latin phrases would look like in English? Let's find out!
Choose the closest translation to the Latin phrase above.
This phrase means one must be careful when appointing a guardian, and make sure someone is watching them as well.
Who watches the watchmen?
Whom does the watchman watch?
All watchmen hate other watchmen
Until the watchmen come (phrase for rioters)
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Choose the closest translation to the Latin phrase above.
This is used in psychology to speak of people with memory loss or babies who are just beginning to understand.
Blank slate
Noisy baby
Troubled life
No future
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What does this Latin phrase say?
The meaning is one who enters the thick of the action in its middle, or doing something else right now.
Middle height
Middle of life
Middle of the enemy
Into the middle of things
Shall We Try Again?
So you're not big on Latin. Big deal, it's not like you need to use this dead language. That said, understanding a bit... READ MORESo you're not big on Latin. Big deal, it's not like you need to use this dead language. That said, understanding a bit of Latin can be great fun for anecdotes and quotes, as well as making other languages a little easier to learn, such as Spanish, Italian and Portuguese.
Unlike most people, you actually know quite a few Latin phrases and the meaning of the words inside them. Either that... READ MOREUnlike most people, you actually know quite a few Latin phrases and the meaning of the words inside them. Either that or you're just very logical and observant. Either way, good on you! If you'd like to see where you did go wrong, click on 'Show Mistakes' to see the full answers.
You have forgotten NOTHING from your Latin studies, we see. You were not only able to understand the meaning of these... READ MOREYou have forgotten NOTHING from your Latin studies, we see. You were not only able to understand the meaning of these phrases but the individual words within! Congratulations on getting high scores. You really aced this one.
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