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Latin
Vocabulary and Grammar of Latin
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Language - Latin
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05/29/2011

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Term
s, t
Definition
b in Latin is pronounced the same way as it is in English, except when it comes before ___ and ___ where it is prounced like p.
Term
a
Definition
c and k are pronounced like the c in (a. come  b. city).
Term
b
Definition
The combination ch is pronounced as an emphasized (a. s   b. c    c. sh)
Term
b
Definition
Latin h is pronounced the same way as the h in (a. honor  b. honey)
Term
a
Definition
g in Latin is pronounced like the g in (a. game  b. ginger)
Term
c
Definition
i is pronounced like (a. uh   b. j   c. y)
Term
a
Definition
s is always pronounced like (a. s    b. z)
Term
b
Definition
Latin t is pronounced like (a. sh    b. t)
Term
c
Definition
Latin v is pronounced like (a. v    b. u    c. w)
Term
a
Definition
Latin x is pronounced like the x in (a. exceed   b. example)
Term
True
Definition
T or F:  ph is given the same sound as f, though this isn't historically accurate
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False

 

Historically, th was not pronounced that way

Definition
T or F:  th today in Latin, like it was in history, is pronounced like the th  in theory
Term
gw
Definition
gu is pronounced the way it would be in English, except when it is peceded by the letter n, when it is pronounced like __
Term
kw
Definition
qu in Latin is pronounced like ___
Term
sw
Definition
Latin su is pronounced as it would be in English except in the words suādeō, suescō, suāvis, and Suēbī--where it is pronounced like ___.
Term
a
Definition
ā in Latin is pronounced like the a in (a. father  b. cat)
Term
a
Definition
a in Latin is prounounced like (a. the u in but    b. the a in cat    c. the a in father)
Term
b
Definition
ē  is pronounced like the (a. e in net    b. ey in they)
Term
a
Definition
e in Latin is pronounced like the e in (a. net   b. they)
Term
b
Definition
ī is pronounced like (a. i in ice    b. ee in keep    c. i in pit)
Term
c
Definition
i in Latin is pronounced like (a. i in ice    b. ee in keep    c. i in pit)
Term
a
Definition
ō in Latin is pronounced like o in (a. note   b. not)
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b
Definition
o in Latin is pronounced like the o in (a. note    b. not)
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c
Definition
ū in Latin is pronounced like (a. u in but   b. y    c. oo in food)
Term
a
Definition
 u in Latin is prounced like (a. u in put   b. y   c. oo in food)
Term
y
Definition
 __ in Latin only occurs in Greek words and is pronounced like i.
Term
b
Definition
The diphthong ae is pronounced like the i in (a. pit   b. pile)
Term
c
Definition
The diphthong au is pronounced like the (a.  au is cause    b. o in notice   c. ow in cow)
Term
b
Definition
The diphthong oe is pronounced like (a. oh-eh    b. oi in soil   c. o in note)
Term
heia, a, b
Definition
ei is pronounced like ei  in reign for the word ____.  However, normally, when it is followed by a consonant or found at the end of a word, each vowel is (a. pronounced separately  b. pronounced like y).  When it is followed by a vowel, it is (a. pronounced separately  b. pronounced like y). 
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