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Gladiators were Romans or Greeks who were trained to fight other men or wild animals to the death, often with weapons, in front of an audience. The sport drew thousands of spectators who paid to see these battles.
Football stadiums and football games bear striking resemblance to the gladiator tradition- men fighting men in a somewhat less violent match, in a coliseum or stadium, with spectators who pay to see it.
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What is the Latin word for gladiator?
The Latin word for "gladiator" is "gladiator".
What is the Hebrew word for gladiator?
There is no Hebrew word for gladiator. The English word is used, and it's spelled גלָדִיאָטוֹר
What is the gladiator that fights animals called?
A gladiator fighting animals was called a "venator". The word means "hunter".A gladiator fighting animals was called a "venator". The word means "hunter".A gladiator fighting animals was called a "venator". The word means "hunter".A gladiator fighting animals was called a "venator". The word means "hunter".A gladiator fighting animals was called a "venator". The word means "hunter".A gladiator fighting animals was called a "venator". The word means "hunter".A gladiator fighting animals was called a "venator". The word means "hunter".A gladiator fighting animals was called a "venator". The word means "hunter".A gladiator fighting animals was called a "venator". The word means "hunter".
Where did the word gladiator come from?
The word 'gladiator' is Latin for 'swordsman.' It comes from the root word ' gladius' meaning 'sword.' Gladiator fights were a form of entertainment in Ancient Rome.
How do you use the word gladiator in a sentence?
Spartacus really was a gladiator.
How do you make a sentence with the word gladiator in it?
Hannibal Lector's favourite film is 'Gladiator'
What is the Japanese word for Gladiator?
The Japanese translation for gladiator is 剣闘士.
What were the two names for roman gladiators?
If you mean their given names, there are very few that have come down to us. Most of the names of gladiators are remembered either by their tombstones or because of some scandal associated with them. If you mean the names of the type of gladiator, the main types were Eques, Thraex, Secutor, Retarius, Provocator, Myrmillo, Hoplomachus and the Venator.
From what Latin word does gladiator originate?
"Gladius" is the latin word for "sword"
What does gladiator mean in English?
The word gladiator is derived form the latin word gladiuswhich was the sword used by the roman army. A gladiator was literally a swordsman; however the term came to encompass other forms of arena fighting as well.
What is the greek word for gladiator?
μονομάχος ΜΟΝΟΜΑΧΟΣ (monomachos)
Is gladiator a Latin word?
Yes, it comes from gladius, a short sword - gladiator is strictly a man armed with a short sword.
