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Ecce fenestra. Literally, ‘look, a
window’ but other translations will work equally well that simply indicate the
existence of a person or an object.
Ecce Mārcus.
There’s Marcus!
Ecce hortus. Look,
a garden!
Look at the images
below. How, using ecce, would you draw somebody's attention to them?
Note that the
words are divided into three groups: any idea why?
fluvius:
river
gladius: sword
hortus: garden
stilus: 'stylus';
instrument used to inscribe letters on a wax tablet
vīcus: street;
village; neighbourhood
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cāsa: hut
pecūnia: money
tabula: wax tablet
(used for writing)
via: street
vīlla: country
house; estate
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amphitheātrum:
amphitheatre
oppidum: town
plaustrum: wagon
pōculum: cup for
drinking wine
vīnum: wine
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