Noun Grammar
This is what a noun's case describes.
What is the job a noun does in a sentence?
These are created by removing -re from the infinitive form of the verb or -i from the 3rd principal part.
What are the verb stems?
The year of four emperors was sparked by this general's rebellion against Nero.
Who was Gaius Julius Vindex?
This part of the dictionary form is the most important for all nouns and most verbs.
What is the second word?
This is the definition of a pronoun.
What are words that replace and/or refer back to nouns?
This special use is made of a time word without any prepositions.
What is the ablative of time?
These are the prepositions added to the Dative case when translating into English.
What are to/for?
The concept of tense answers this question.
What is when the action occurred?
Galba ruined his chance to be emperor before he reached Rome through this action.
What was losing the military's support by not paying bonuses and killing soldiers who complained when he went back on his word?
These are the different sets of endings assigned to nouns.
What are declensions?
This is the use of a personal pronoun.
What is to replace or refer back to a regular noun in a sentence?
This case is used with numbers to show how many out of a larger group are involved.
Possession is shown by this noun case.
What is the genitive?
The perfect system of tenses is used for this kind of action.
What is a completed action?
Emperor Titus went through these disasters during his short reign.
What were the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius, the destruction of Pompeii, and a massive fire in Rome?
What are the case, the number, and the gender.
This is the use of a demonstrative pronoun.
What is to point out a specific person or thing?
This case use was used to describe the emotion or quality put in to an action.
This is the function of the accusative case.
What is the direct object?
This tense shows a completed action happening at a later time.
What is the Future Perfect tense?
These were the last words of Emperor Vespasian.
What were "An emperor should die standing up."?
These are the three ways an imperfect verb can be translated.
What are was/were, kept, and used to?
This is the use of the reflexive pronouns.
What is to refer back to the subject, showing that the subject is doing something to/for themselves?
This case is used to show someone or something being present.
What is the ablative of accompaniment?
This is the only case that can work with prepositions other than the ablative.
What is the accusative case?
This is the use of the infinitive mood.
What is to use the verb like a noun?
These two men claimed the role of emperor within a month of each other, one through rebellion, the other, through assassination of the emperor.
Who were Vitellius and Otho?
This is the ending you would need if translating: "You thought."
What are either -isti or -istis?
This is the use of the intensive pronoun.
What was to add emphasis to a person/thing in the sentence?
This is the use of the genitive of the whole.
What is to name a larger group that something is part of?