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LATIN TO ENGLISH. Letters G-I. Test your knowledge of Latin Vocabulary for unseen translation papers (A401/2). Alternatively, use the CLC vocab tester!

Questions and Answers

1.

Ipse
- A.
  
  Self
- B.
  
  This
- C.
  
  Inside
Correct Answer
A. Self

Explanation
The correct answer is "self". "Self" refers to the current instance of a class in object-oriented programming. It is used to access the attributes and methods of the class within the class itself.

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2.

Gaudium
- A.
  
  Sword
- B.
  
  Guard
- C.
  
  Joy, delight
Correct Answer
C. Joy, delight
3.

Idem
- A.
  
  The same
- B.
  
  There
- C.
  
  Without
Correct Answer
A. The same

Explanation
This answer is correct because "idem" is a Latin word that means "the same." It is often used to refer to something that has already been mentioned or is identical to something else. In this context, "the same" is the most appropriate and concise interpretation of "idem."

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4.

Incendo
- A.
  
  Enter
- B.
  
  Burn, set on fire
- C.
  
  Try
Correct Answer
B. Burn, set on fire

Explanation
The word "incendo" is a Latin verb that translates to "burn" or "set on fire". This means that when someone uses the word "incendo", they are referring to the act of causing something to ignite or be engulfed in flames.

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5.

Iaceo
- A.
  
  Lie
- B.
  
  Throw
- C.
  
  Hide
Correct Answer
A. Lie

Explanation
Don't confuse with iacio (4th conj.), to throw

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6.

Ille
- A.
  
  That
- B.
  
  There
- C.
  
  Then
Correct Answer
A. That

Explanation
The word "that" is the correct answer because it is used to introduce a subordinate clause and can function as a pronoun, adjective, or adverb. It is commonly used to connect ideas or provide additional information. In the given context, "that" could be used to introduce a clause that clarifies or explains something mentioned before.

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7.

Interea
- A.
  
  Between
- B.
  
  Meanwhile
- C.
  
  Inside
Correct Answer
B. Meanwhile

Explanation
The word "interea" is a Latin adverb that means "meanwhile" or "in the meantime." It is used to indicate an action or event that occurs during a period of time when something else is happening. In this context, "meanwhile" is the most appropriate translation for "interea" as it conveys the sense of something happening concurrently or in the interim.

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8.

Inimicus
- A.
  
  Enemy
- B.
  
  Dissimilar
- C.
  
  Harmless
Correct Answer
A. Enemy

Explanation
As in 'in-amicus': 'un-friendly'

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9.

Gens
- A.
  
  Gentle, soft
- B.
  
  Face
- C.
  
  Race, tribe, family
Correct Answer
C. Race, tribe, family

Explanation
The word "gens" can refer to a race, tribe, or family. In this context, it is used to describe a group of people who share a common ancestry or heritage. It can also imply a sense of belonging and kinship within this group.

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10.

Heri
- A.
  
  Yesterday
- B.
  
  Today
- C.
  
  Tomorrow
Correct Answer
A. Yesterday
11.

Hortor
- A.
  
  Garden
- B.
  
  Encourage
- C.
  
  Criticise
Correct Answer
B. Encourage
12.

Iacio
- A.
  
  Lie
- B.
  
  Throw
- C.
  
  Fall
Correct Answer
B. Throw

Explanation
The word "iacio" is a Latin verb that means "to throw." This verb implies the action of forcefully propelling an object through the air. Therefore, "throw" is the correct answer as it accurately captures the meaning of the word.

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13.

Interficio
- A.
  
  Enter
- B.
  
  Continue
- C.
  
  Kill
Correct Answer
C. Kill

Explanation
The correct answer is "kill" because "interficio" is a Latin verb that means "to kill" or "to destroy". Therefore, "kill" is the most appropriate translation for this word.

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14.

Igitur
- A.
  
  Again
- B.
  
  Therefore
- C.
  
  That
Correct Answer
B. Therefore

Explanation
The word "igitur" is a Latin conjunction that is commonly translated as "therefore" in English. It is used to indicate a logical consequence or conclusion based on the preceding information or argument. In this context, "igitur" suggests that the statement or action that follows is a result or consequence of what has been previously stated.

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15.

Impero
- A.
  
  Prepare
- B.
  
  Order
- C.
  
  Enter
Correct Answer
B. Order

Explanation
The word "impero" is an Italian verb meaning "I order" or "I command." Therefore, the correct answer is "order."

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16.

Ita
- A.
  
  In this way, thus
- B.
  
  Journey
- C.
  
  Again
Correct Answer
A. In this way, thus

Explanation
The correct answer is "in this way, thus". This phrase is used to indicate a cause-and-effect relationship or to show that something is being done in a particular manner. It suggests that the previous statement or action has led to the current situation or outcome.

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17.

Iter
- A.
  
  Journey
- B.
  
  Therefore
- C.
  
  Again
Correct Answer
A. Journey

Explanation
The Genitive is 'itineris' - hence one's journey plan is an 'itinerary'

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18.

iuvo (also commonly 'adiuvo')
- A.
  
  Help
- B.
  
  Order
- C.
  
  Please
Correct Answer
A. Help

Explanation
The word "iuvo" is a Latin verb that means "to help." It is also commonly used as "adiuvo." Therefore, the correct answer is "help."

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19.

Iussum
- A.
  
  Instruction, order
- B.
  
  Young man
- C.
  
  Danger
Correct Answer
A. Instruction, order

Explanation
Actually the Past Participle of the verb 'iubeo', 'I order'

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20.

Hic
- A.
  
  This
- B.
  
  Then
- C.
  
  That
Correct Answer
A. This

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Latin GCSE Vocab (A402) - 3

Ipse

Gaudium

Idem

Incendo

Iaceo

Ille

Interea

Inimicus

Gens

Heri

Hortor

Iacio

Interficio

Igitur

Impero

Ita

Iter

iuvo (also commonly 'adiuvo')

Iussum

Hic