Say “Sword,” “Victory,” and “Lion” the Roman Way
The Romans had big ideas—and even bigger words—for strength, bravery, and power. When kids learn these Latin words, they also step into history!
Words That Roar with Power
- Sword = GladiusThis was the word for a Roman soldier’s short sword.
- Victory = VictoriaAlso the name of the Roman goddess of triumph.
- Lion = LeoThe lion was a symbol of courage and strength.
These words make learning Latin exciting and memorable.
Fun Activities to Feel the Power of Latin
Roman Hero Roleplay
Kids pick one Latin word like gladius or victoria and act it out using costumes, toys, or even storylines they create.
Lion Roar Game
Say “Leo!” and have kids do their best lion impression. Great for memory and laughter!
With Dinolingo, young learners (ages 2–14) can explore Latin through songs, games, and storytelling. Whether they’re learning about gladius or leo, Dinolingo keeps them engaged with rich visuals and fun repetition.
Kids can use Dinolingo on web browsers or mobile apps, and parents can track progress with built-in dashboards. Offline materials like flashcards and posters add even more learning variety.
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