Verbs
A group of verbs is a ____.
What is a conjugation?
The nominative singular ending for 3rd declension nouns?
What is a _________ (blank/anything)?
What does this mean?
pompa Capitōlium ascendit.
The procession climbs the Capitoline Hill.
We walk TO THE FIREPLACE.
a. AD FOCUS
b. CIRCUM FOCUM
c. AD FOCUM
AD FOCUM
(the preposition "ad" is followed by the accusative)
This person made decisions and had all power over the entire family.
Who was the Paterfamilias?
Where did chariot racing take place in Rome?
What is the Circus Maximus?
The TWO LETTERS do you drop off of the 2nd principal part/infinitive?
What are RE?
What is the nominative case use for?
The subject of the sentence.
What does this mean?
sacerdōs ūnum animal ad āram dūcit.
The priest leads one animal to the altar.
The three possible genders for Latin nouns and adjectives?
What are masculine, feminine, and neuter?
All Romans wore this undergarment. Soldiers and enslaved people wore it as an outer garment.
What is the Tunica?
What are the tall turning posts at each end of the track?
metae
What are the PRESENT tense endings?
o, s, t, mus, tis, nt
This letter is used for the accusative singular ending.
What is "M"?
What is happening here?
sacerdōs cultrum capit et taurum necat.
Priest take the knife and kill the bull.
3rd conjugation verbs have a special "E" in infinitives like "legere" and "cadere". What is special about the E?
It is weak, changes to 'I' in the present tense.
The starting gates where the chariots lined up to race.
What are Carceres?
Change the verb "est" = "is" to "they are" in Latin?
What is "sunt"?
What is the accusative case used for?
What are direct objects?
What does this mean?
sacerdōs exta īnspicit.
The priest inspects the entrails.
What declension are the nouns:
canis, canis - dog
infans, infantis - baby
clamor, clamoris - shouting
What is 3rd declension?
All Romans wore these shoes.
What are soleae?
Seats for spectators - stone for the wealthy, wood for the common folks.
What is the cavea?
Make "amat" plural.
What is "amaNT"?
This case helps us identify the declension of the noun and find its base to add other endings.
What is the genitive case?
What does this mean?
simulācra sunt Larēs, quod Larēs familiam cūrant.
The statues are the Lares, because the Lares (household gods) care for the family.
What conjugation is the verb lego, legERE?
What is 3rd conjugation?
Children wore these protective good luck charms until they became adults.
What is the bulla?
The emperor's box in the Circus Maximus.
What is the pulvinar?