Latin Grammar
Latin nouns have 3 genders.
What is masculine, feminine, and neuter?
Who were Romulus and Remus?
The second conjugation family of verbs all share this infinitive ending.
What is "long ere?"
"puer"
What is "boy?"
What is two?
What is a declension?
There were this many kings of Rome.
What is seven?
"erat"
What is "he, she, it was?"
This animal became a popular symbol of Rome, going back to the the founding myth of Romulus and Remus.
What is the she-wolf?
This case denotes an indirect object in a sentence.
What is Dative?
During the Punic Wars, this general marched his entire army, along with war elephants, over the Alps.
Who is Hannibal?
The first declension family is primarily feminine in gender, with the exception of these certain nouns.
What are the PAIN words? (male occupations: poeta, agricola, incola, nauta, etc)
"navigare"
What is "to sail?"
The center court of a house, often with a fountain or pool, was called this.
What is an atrium?
The second principal part of a Latin verb.
What is the infinitive?
This military general crossed the Rubicon River, essentially invading Italy and causing a civil war.
Who is Julius Caesar?
This group of words never conjugate or decline.
What are adverbs?
"possum"
Julius Caesar crossed the English Channel and invaded this northern provence, which was soon added to the Roman Empire.
What is Britannia?
This part of speech follows a linking verb and renames or defines the preceding subject.
What is a predicate nominative?
The Romans were not a naval power until after the Punic Wars against this maritime power in Northern Africa.
Who were the Carthaginians?
The imperative mood is used for this.
What is direct address or issuing a command?
The adjective "celer, celeris, celere," meaning quick, can be changed into this adverb.
What is orange or golden yellow?