Verbs - Latin to English
habito
to live in, dwell
amas
present
The stem vowel of the 1st conjugation is...?
a
Let us recite together
In choro recitemus
always
semper
nuntio
to report
amabunt
future
Give the names for the 3 forms of the English present tense
simple present, progressive present, emphatic present
Then we will fight in the shade
In umbra, igitur, pugnabimus
now
nunc
culpo
to blame
amavit
perfect
What English helping verbs translate the Latin imperfect tense?
was/were
To err is human
Errare est humanum
tomorrow
cras
paro
to prepare
amabamus
imperfect
How do you find the present stem?
Drop the -re from the infinitive
Now or never
nunc aut numquam
then, at that time
tum
puto
to think
amaveratis
pluperfect
The perfect tense describes what kind of action?
a one-time action completed in the past
Fortune aids the brave
Fortes funtuna juvat
yesterday
heri