First and Second Declension Nouns
Nouns and Adjectives
Verbs
Mythology
Mrs. Merkley's Classroom
100
Name the six cases most often used in Latin nouns.
Nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, ablative, vocative.
100
What does an adjective do?
Modify/describe a noun.
100
What is a verb?
An action word
100
_________ is the Latin name for the king of the gods.
Jupiter
100
What do we do if we have a question?
Raise our hands.
200
First declension nouns tend to be ___________ in gender, while second declension nouns tend to be ___________ or ___________.
Feminine, masculine, neuter
200
Adjectives have to match their noun in _________, __________, and ___________, but not ____________ or ____________
Gender, case, number, declension, ending
200
How do you find the stem of a verb?
Go to the second principal part, drop the -re.
200
Paris chose to give the golden apple to _________ (use her Latin name).
Venus
200
How much conversation during entering and bellringer?
ZERO.
300
How do you determine if a noun is in the first or second declensions?
First declension nouns end in -ae in the second principal part, while second declension nouns end in -i.
300
Adjectives have how many principal parts?
3
300
Conjugate parō, parāre in present tense.
Paro, paras, parat, paramus, paratis, parant.
300
_________ (Latin name) emerged from Jupiter's "splitting" headache.
Minerva
300
What do you need to do in order to qualify for stamping learning plans or handing back work?
Finish your bellringer.
400
What is the proper vocative singular form of filius, filii?
fili
400
How do we make an adverb out of an adjective for most 2-1-2 adjectives?
Go to the second principal part, drop the -a, add a long -e.
400
How do you translate a present, imperfect, and future tense verb?
Present: _____, is/are ______ing, does ________ Imperfect: was/were _______ing, used to _________ Future: will _________
400
________ is the Latin name for the goddess of hearth and home, who was very important to the Romans.
Vesta
400
Name three things students need to help Mrs. Merkley do in the classroom during an intruder drill.
Answers could include turn off lights, close and lock door, tape the cover over the door window, gather students in the corner, close the window blinds, and keep everyone quiet.
500
Name all the PAIN nouns except for incola.
Poeta, agricola, nauta
500
Correctly decline malus agricola in all cases and numbers, including vocative.
malus agricola mali agricolae malo agricolae malum agricolam malo agricolā male agricola mali agricolae malorum agricolarum malis agricolis malos agricolas malis agricolis mali agricolae
500
Correctly conjugate aedificō, aedificāre in present, future, and imperfect tenses.
Present: aedifico, aedificas, aedificat, aedificamus, aedificatis, aedificant Future: aedificabo, aedificabis, aedificabit, aedificabimus, aedificabitis, aedificabunt. Imperfect: aedificabam, aedificabas, aedificabat, aedificabamus, aedificabatis, aedificabant
500
Name the god/goddess IN LATIN who persuaded Vulcan to come back to Olympus after he was thrown off the mountain and fell for 3 days.
Bacchus
500
Correctly give the steps to identification and translation with hand signals.
Identification: First find the verb, bracket the clauses, subject nominative, object accusative, parentheses for preps, I.D. the rest, translate! Translation: First we write the suuuubject, then we write the veeeerrb, then we write the direeect objeect.
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