Latin Grammar
Macrons are typically dropped from the end verbs' stems when they are conjugated in this person
Third Person
Laudātis
You all praise
Nothing
Nihil
Quid
What
Nouns whose stems end in -ē belong to this conjugation
Second Conjugation
Debent
They owe, ought, should
Salveō, Salvēre
To be well
The ancient Roman name designating the branch or "line" of a family (through the father)
Cognomen
The Second Person plural ending for verbs in the Present Tense, Active Voice, and Indicative Mood
-tis
Vocā
You (singular) call!
To see, observe
Videō, Vidēre
English is directly descended from this language
Anglo-Saxon
The ending for plural imperative verbs
-te
To conserve
Conservāre
Dō, Dare
To give, offer
TRUE or FALSE: In ancient Rome, women typically possessed only nomina, not praenomina or cognomina
True!
This form of the Present Tense denotes "ongoing" action
Progressive Present
DAILY DOUBLE: She is not making a mistake
Nōn errat
Ought to
Debeō, Debēre
TRANSLATION TIME: Translate the following English sentence into Latin.
If I do not love myself, what do I love?
Sī nōn mē amō, quid amō?