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Adjective + Preposition + Noun Which prepositions tend to go in between the adj. and noun instead of before? |
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in (in, on), cum (with) Ex. parva in insula (on a small island) |
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-que (and) Use -que instead of et in these: vir et femina, pueris et puellis |
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vir feminaque, pueris puellisque |
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attached to end of word to form question Puellane est pulchra = Is the girl pretty? |
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Third declension grammar - these endings are usually which gender? 1)-or, 2)-io, 3)-tudo, 4)-tus, 5)-tas |
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1)masc., 2)fem., 3)fem., 4)fem., 5)fem. |
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state of being. Example: he is a man / he is stubborn |
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to [verb]. Examples: to have, to be, to run, to walk |
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action going on in the past over a period of time. Example: I was walking, used to study, did run |
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a verb that completes another verb. Ex. Manere debeo (I ought to stay) Ex. Navigare properas (I hasten to sail) |
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Nouns used in the same way, as the subject of the sentence. Ex: John, the doctor, is going home. |
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shows subject as receiver of the action. Ex: The boy is loved. |
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The 4 principal parts of a verb Hint: I love, to love, I have loved, having been loved. |
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1. 1st person singular present active indicative (amo/habeo) 2. Present Active Infinitive (amare/habere) 3. 1st person sing., perfect active indicative (amavi/habui) 4. Masc. nominative sing. of the perfect passive participle (amatus/habitus) Note: non-transitive verbs have future active participle instead (futurus=about to be) |
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transitive verb / intransitive verb |
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1.verb that takes a direct object / involves doing something 2. verb that doesn't take a direct object / involves resting |
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Tenses that can be derived from each of the 4 principal parts of a verb Ex. I love, to love, I have loved, having been loved. |
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1. Present/imperfect/future tense, active & passive. 2. Shows conjugation of verb (1st, 2nd, etc.) 3. Perfect/Pluperfect/Future Perfect tenses, active. 4. Perfect/Pluperfect/Future Perfect tenses, passive. |
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Cases that show time - one means "how long," and one means "when" |
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How long - accusative Ex. multos annos = for many years When - ablative Ex. sex annis = for (during) six years |
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Cases that show place - one means "into what place motion is directed" or "how far", and the other means "where the place is / where motion is directed" |
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Into what place/how far - accusative Ex. in oppidum = into the town Where place is/motion directed = ablative Ex. in oppido = in the town |
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When saying where a place is or into what place motion is directed, which places don't need prepositions in front of them? |
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Names of cities, towns, & small islands, and with the words ruri (in the country) and domi (at home) |
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What is the difference between cardinal and ordinal numbers, and which ones are declined? |
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Cardinal = one, two, three... Ordinal = first, second, third... Only ordinal numbers decline (1st, 2nd) |
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Ways of saying "because of/on account of" + cause Ex. because of fear (timore) |
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1. timore (ablative case alone says it) 2. ob timorem (accusative case) 3. propter timorem (accusative case) |
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