2021-2022: Latin I Midterm Review

Partes Sententiae (Grammatical Roles)

1

This role is the action of the sentence, and in Latin, typically goes at the very end.

What is the verb?

2

This role performs the action of the sentence, or is described in a sentence without an action.

What is the subject?

3

This role is typically translated by adding the word "of."

What are possessors?

4

This role has the action of the sentence done to it.

What is the direct object?

5

This role has the action of the sentence done for its benefit.

What is the indirect object?

6

In a sentence with a predicate noun or adjective, the verb is usually one of these.

(We can take the Latin term, if you prefer to use it.)

What is a linking verb or copula?

Verba (Verbs)

1

This verb means "he is" or "there is."

What is est?

2

This is the ending for all "they" verbs.

What is -nt?

3

This is the only verb that doesn't use -o as the first person singular ending.

What is sum?

4

This is the location of the verb in most Latin sentences.

What is at the end of the sentence?

5

This is the ending that allows you to command a group of people.

What is -te?

6

This is what the second principal part of every verb means.

What is to verb?

Nomina (Nouns)

1

This is the gender almost all first-declension nouns are.

What is feminine?

2

These two cases are the same in the plural. 

What are the dative and ablative cases?

3

The dictionary form of every noun is the nominative singular, followed by this form.

What is the genitive singular?

4

This is the letter the accusative singular ends in for both declensions.

What is m?

5

This is the vowel of the second declension.

What is o?

6

This is the one case and declension where Magister cares about the macron.

What is the ablative singular of the first declension?

Vocabula (Words)

1

This is Latin for luck.

What is fortuna?

2

This word is the opposite of novus.

What is antiquus?

3

This Latin word, in the plural, means troops.

What is copia(e)?

4

This is Magister's favorite word in Latin.

What is urbs?

5

This is the difference between the two meanings of familia: "family" and "household."

What is "household" includes slaves?

6

These are the four English meanings of the verb paro.

What are to get ready, prepare, acquire, get?

Sententiae (Sentences)

1

Translate the following: Via est longa.

What is the road is long or there is a long road?

2

Translate the following: Viae in Italia sunt bonae.

What is the roads in Italy (not Italian roads) are good?

3

Translate the following: Agricolae in terra Graeca laborant.

What is Farmers work on the Greek land?

4

Translate the following: Servi reginae aquam parant.

What is the queen's slaves get water?

5

Translate the following: Puellae urnas magnas ranarum portant.

What is the girls carry great water-jars of frogs?

6

Translate the following: Forma Romae clara est propter Septimontium.

What is the shape of Rome is famous on account of the Seven Hills?