Grammar Facts
Name the tenses of the perfect system.
What are the perfect, the pluperfect, and the future perfect?
Cecidī in English.
What is "I fell/I have fallen?"
The perfect stem of cadō.
What is cecid-?
Cecidit in the plural.
What is cecidērunt/cecidēre?
"I praised (have praised)" in Latin.
What is laudāvī?
The perfect system forms are based on this principle part.
What is the third?
Dūcimus in English.
What is "we lead (are leading)"?
The perfect stem of necō.
What is necāv-?
Veniō in the perfect.
What is vēnī?
"We will have come" in Latin.
What is vēnerimus?
The perfect active stem of any verb is found by taking this ending off of the correct principle part.
What is -ī?
Tolerāverō in English.
What is "I will have tolerated"?
The perfect stem of dō.
What is ded-?
Habuimus in the third person plural.
What is habuērunt/habuēre?
"It had frightened" in Latin.
What is terruerat?
This tense of sum provides the endings of the future perfect active indicative.
What is the future tense of sum?
Fecerant in English.
What is "they had made"?
The perfect stem of maneō.
What is māns-?
Vīxerat in the present.
What is vīvunt?
What is didicērunt/didicēre?
Provide the forms of sum that supply the endings for the pluperfect active indicative.
What are eram, erās, erat, erāmus, erātis, erant?
Sensit in English.
What is "he/she/it felt (has felt)"?
The perfect stem of dīcō.
What is dīx-?
Mittunt in the pluperfect.
What is mīserant?
What is fuistī?