Latin Terms for School and Classroom

 

Extra Words from Handout

studia: class

calamus: pen

graphium: pencil

camera: room

cathedra: chair

libellus: notebook, binder

examinatio: exam

explanatio: explanation

pagina: page

argumentum: topic, theme

vocabula: vocabulary

probatio: quiz

discipula: female student

discipulus: male student

magister: male teacher

magistra: female teacher

area: park, open area, playground

saccus: backpack, book bag

atramentum: ink

vexillum: flag

erasura: eraser

murus: wall

subsellium: bench

computator: computer

dictionarium: dictionary

gradus: grade

scriptura: writing

Latin Term / Nominative Form Definition
schola school
ludus game, school
classis class
liber book
codex book
charta paper
penna pen
stilus pencil
ianua door
porta door
cella room
fenestra window
mensa desk, table
sella chair
capsa locker
volumen scroll
armarium bookshelf, bookcase
horologium clock
tabula notebook, binder
regula ruler
tabula geographica map
athletica sport
musica music
lux light
signum sign
nomen name
verbum word
fabula story
pensum homework
interrogatio question
responsum answer
sententia opinion, feeling, sentiment
querela complaint
disciplina instruction, training
exemplum example
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