Basket case
"He did it on his own volition." What does VOLITION mean? (comes from volō, velle)
willingness
Which of the following parts of speech does NOT decline through cases (nominative, etc)? a) adjective b) verb c) pronoun d) noun
b) verb
What is the largest recorded animal, among both living and extinct?
blue whale
tū tuī tibi ____ tē
tē
Which of the following were eaten in ancient Rome? a) pizza b) spaghetti c) latkes d) dormice
d) dormice
Which of the following is a true vegetable? a) cucumber b) eggplant c) broccoli d) okra
c) broccoli
Why do we say "blank" (or whatever short placeholder) for nominative singular when reciting 3rd declension endings?
There is no single common ending for 3rd decl's nom sg. It can literally look like anything.
True/false: The nominative singular definitively tells you what declension family a noun belongs too.
False! Look to the genitive singular
List the five major cases in order.
nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, ablative
ego meī ____ mē mē
mihi
What is the difference between nōs and vōs?
nōs: we/us
vōs: y'all
nōs nostrum nōbīs nōs ____
nōbīs
What are the imperative mood forms of nōlō, nōlle?
nōlī & nōlīte
(open-ended)
1) nom --> acc
2) nom & acc pl = a
True/false: In any declension, the ablative plural is always the same as dative plural.
True
Identify the INDIRECT object: "He wished his grandma a happy birthday."
his grandma
What is the difference between the indicative and imperative moods?
Indicative: straightforward, reality-based, uses ō/m, s, t, mus, tis, nt
Imperative: commands
True/False: The genitive form of a personal pronoun (meī, tuī, nostrum, vestrum) is used to show possession.
False! For possession by me, you, us, or y'all, a possessive ADJECTIVE is used instead.
meus, -a, -um
tuus, -a, -um
noster, nostra, nostrum
vester, vestra, vestrum
False