Grammar
What are the three tenses that we have learned?
present, imperfect, perfect
emo, emere
to buy
laudabatis
Perfect
est
he/she/it is
viam
accusative, singular
What principal part do you use to form the present and imperfect tenses?
Second (2nd) principal part
liberta
freedwoman, ex-slave
laudamus
Present
sumus
we are
perterritus
nominative, singular,
Third (3rd) principal part
per
through
surgebam
Imperfect
erant
they were
libertum
accusative, singular
How many conjugations are there in Latin?
Four (4) or 5
scribo, scribere
to write
dormit
Present
eram
I was
fures
nominative, plural
What tenses have we learned that express actions in the past tense?
Imperfect and perfect tenses
quod
because
dormiverunt
Perfect
sunt
they/nouns are
domini
nominative, plural