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52 Cards in this Set
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Divina natura dedit agros, arms humana aedificavit urbes
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The divine nature produced the fields, human skill has built cities
tibullus |
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Colossus magnitudinem suam servabit etiam si steterit in puteo
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A giant will keep his size even though he will have stood in a well
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Qui non est hodie cras minus aptus erit
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He who is not prepared today will be less so tomorrow
Publius ovidius naso |
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Ora et labora
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Pray and labor
St.benedict |
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Otium sine litteris mors est et hominis vivi sepultura
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Leisure without literature is death, or rather the burial of a living man
Seneca |
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Materiam superabat opus |
The workmanship was better than the subject matter Publius Ovidius Naso |
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O preclarum custodem ovium lupum!
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Oh excellent protector of sheep, the wolf
Marcus tullius Cicero |
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Tarditas et procrastinatio odiosa est
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Delay- putting things off till tomorrow- is hateful
Marcus tullius Cicero |
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Quos amor verus tenuit, tenebit
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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding
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Inhumanitas omni aetate molesta est
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Inhumanity is harmful in every age
Marcus tullius Cicero |
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Quam se ipse amans- sine rivali
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Himself loving himself so much- without a rival.
Marcus tullius Cicero |
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Perfect tense endings
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I
Isti It Imus Istis Erunt |
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Perfect tense translated
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With has/have and ed
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Pluperfect endings
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Eram
Eras Erat Eramus Eratis Erant |
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Pluperfect translated in english
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With the word had
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Future perfect endings
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Ero
Eris Erit Erimus Eritis Erint |
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Future perfect translated to english
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Will have
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What principle part is used to conjugate perfect pluperfect and future perfect
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3rd
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Imperative mood
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Commands
Take the re off the infinitive for singular Take the re off infinitive and as te for plural 3rd conjugation change ete to ite |
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Negative imperative
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Formed with Noli singular and nolite plural followed by the infinitive of the verb supplying the command
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Vocative case
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Use nominative except for 2nd declension the us-e and ius-i
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Neuter nouns
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All neuter nouns are the same in the nominative and accusative
All nominative and accusative plurals end in a |
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Participle
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Part of a verb used as an adjective
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Present participle
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Identified by ns or nt and translated ing. Declined using 3rd declension endings
Monens Monentes |
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Perfect passive participle
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4th principle part, ct, at, it, translated having been. Declined using first and second declension endings
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Future active participle
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Ur, 1st and 2nd declension endings,
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American robin
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Turdus migratorius
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Great blue heron
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Ardea Herodius
Heron heron |
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Ruby throated hummingbird
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Archilochus colubris
Ruler flower snake like |
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Black capped chickadee
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Parus atracapillus
Little black haired |
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Red headed woodpecker
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Melanerpes erythrocephalus
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Dark eyed junco
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Junco hyemalis
Joined of the winter |
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Golden eagle
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Aquila chryseatos
Eagle golden |
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Bufflehead
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Bucephala albeola
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American crow
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Corvus brachyrhynchos
Crow/raven broad nose |
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Hermit thrush
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Catharus guttatus
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Black throated blue warbler
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Dendroica caerulescens
Of the trees turning blue Setophaga caerulescens Moth eater turning blue |
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Hippocrates
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Founder of medical science, held themselves to the highest standard aka Hippocratic oath.
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Greek vs Egyptian medicine
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Greek valued the body and so only worked on the surface. Egyptians because they mummified corpses they worked on the inside of the body. Alexandria was a good place for anatomy.
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Herophilus
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Description of the brain. Difference between tendons and nerves and arteries and veins and described the optic nerve and the eye. Thought hygiene diet exercise and bathing were of the utmost importance
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Some cures Egyptians ysed
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Wild poppy w opium for pain reliever
Unwashed Sherpa wool containing lanolin applied to wounds and swelling to soothe the irritation |
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Minor surgeries
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Tonsils scratched with a finger then drawn out.
Fractures and wounds they made incisions tied veins and arteries reset broken bones and stitches up wounds |
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Astronomy
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Began in Babylon, earth to sun and earth to moon distance attempts, heliocentric solar system forgotten till Copernicus rediscovered.
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Euclid
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Third century bc, wrote the elements which was about geometry and was used as a text book for a very long time.
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Eratosthenes
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Calculated the circumference of the earth
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Hero
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Invented the steam turbine in the form of a toy, the steam was in a ball and was released through two pumps which made it spin. Also made hollow altar where when a fire was ikr hot air steamed through four bent pipes to make puppets dance.
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Ctesibus
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Engineer, worked and lived in the museum. Musical organ called hydraulis meaning water flute. Water is displaced by the movement of air and and when it reaches level again it sends aye to the pipes above the keyboard.
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Why didn't they take advantage of their discoveries?
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Felt they had no need for machines because of slaves or didn't have the modern means to create what they came up with
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Isis
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One of most important goddesses. Married Osiris who was murdered and spread she found all the pieces and he was given new life. Child Horus. Power to give new life, springtime, annual flooding of the nike.
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Festival of isis
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March 5th, when sailing season opened and large ships could again sail to Rome. Statue of Isis carried in procession to the great harbor. At front dancers and musicians, statue on the shoulder of priests. Next more priests finally high priest wearing garland of rises shaking a rattle known as the sistrum. At the harbor a newly built ship was dedicated to Isis then it was loaded with giving a and sent off to sea. Everyone had the day off.
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Isiaci
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Members of the Isis Brotherhood
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To join isis
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washed by priests, instructed about sacred mysteries, forbidden to reveal them, and then fasted for ten days and imitation ceremony
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