Vocabulary
Quid significat caput?
Head
Identify the case of the bolded noun:
Perseus ex īnsulā discessit.
Ablative
What personal ending do we use to say they did the verb?
-nt
Translate the following:
Perseus fīlius erat Iōvis, maximī deōrum.
Perseus was the son of Jupiter, the greatest of the gods.
Quid significat occīdere?
to kill
Adjectives must match their nouns in what three elements?
Gender, Number, Case
Nōs ad īnsulam __________.
a. vēnimus
b. vēnistī
c. vēnērunt
d. vēnistis
vēnimus
Translate the following: Perseus multōs annōs ibi habitābat.
Quid significat statim?
immediately
Perseus ________ occīdit.
a. Gorgonibus
b. Gorgonēs
c. Gorgonīs
d. Gorgone
b. Gorgonēs
Convert the following verb from present to imperfect: excitat
excitābat
Translate the following:
Perseus ubi haec audīvit, ex īnsulā discessit.
Perseus, when he heard these things, left from the island.
How do you say "island" in Latin?
īnsula, īnsulae f
What is the role of the dative case?
It shows to/for whom something is done.
Give the person (1st, 2nd, 3rd), number (singular vs. plural), and voice (active vs. passive) of the verb occīduntur.
Third Person Plural Passive
Translate the following:
Propter hanc causam Minerva speculum Perseō dederat.
Because of this reason, Minerva had given a mirror to Perseus.
How do you say "to flee" in Latin?
fugiō, -ere, fūgī
Change the adjective bonus, -a, -um to describe the word hominibus.
bonīs
What is the difference between the perfect and imperfect tenses?
The perfect describes a completed past action, the imperfect describes an ongoing past action.
Translate the following:
hōc modō ad locum vēnit ubi Medūsa dormiēbat.
In this fashion he came to the place where Medusa was sleeping.