English Grammar
These are the three "time" options for an English tense.
What are past, present, and future?
Graecus, Graeca, Graecum.
What is Greek?
Laudo laudare in 1st person singular imperfect tense form.
What is laudabam?
These two groups of brothers fought to the death to determine which city would control the other: Rome or Alba Longa.
Who were the Horatii (Horatius Brothers) and the Curatii (Curatius Brothers)?
This is the number of tenses in Latin.
What is 6? (present, future, imperfect, perfect, pluperfect, future perfect)
These are how nouns are turned into possessives in English.
What are adding an apostrophe ('s, s') or adding the word of?
remaneo, remanere, remansi, remansum
What is to remain, stay behind, abide, or continue?
This was where Numa Pompilius claimed to get Rome's religious ceremonies from.
What is through winning contests against the gods?
These are the temporal markers for the future tenses.
What are -bo, -bi- and -bu-?
These are the two (or three, depending on how you look at it) jobs that the verb 'to be' can do.
What is link two words together, (noun-noun or noun-adjective), or say that something exists (there is...)?
liber, libri, m.
What is a book?
donum, doni, n. in nominative plural form.
What is dona?
This is why king Tullus Hostilius died.
What is he failed a religious ceremony to cure a plague very badly and insulted the gods?
This is where a genitive case noun is placed in a sentence.
Where is immediately after the word it is possessing?
These are the four "aspect" options for an English verb.
What are simple, continuous (a.k.a. progressive), perfect, and perfect continuous?
igitur
What is therefore, consequently?
do, dare in 3rd person, plural, future tense form.
What is dabunt?
This king of Alba Longa was ripped in half as punishment after he convinced the cities of Fidenae and Veii to attack Rome so he could try and regain power.
Who was Mettius Fufetius?
This is where you place the verb sum if you are saying that something exists.
Where is at the beginning of the sentence?
This English verb tense shows an action that hasn't occurred yet, but has a clear deadline or endpoint.
What is the future perfect?
-ne
What is it turns the sentence into a question?
sum, esse in 1st person, plural, present tense form.
What is sumus?
This is how the Roman Senate chose and organized its leadership during the interregnum.
What is they separated themselves into 10 groups, chose a representative from each group, and allowed that representative to rule for 5 days?
These are the two changes that a neuter noun causes to a normal set of endings.
What are copy the nominative and accusative endings to match each other, and change nominative and accusative plural endings into a?