Properties of Verbs
Latin Verb Quirks
Vocabulary
Colloquāmur
Translation
100

A word in a sentence that shows action or being

What is "a verb"

100

In a vocabulary list or dictionary entry, any given Latin verb has 4 forms called its ________________.

What are "principal parts"

100

By choosing this prompt, you illustrated the meaning of this Latin verb (answer with the infinitive)

What is "optāre"

100

This is how you'd say 'hi' to one person in Latin

What is "salvē"

100

The English translation of "amās"

What is "You love"

200

The "number" property of a verb tells how many are performing the action, and can be classified as singular or _________.

What is "plural"

200

While you only need to know the first to look it up in the dictionary, a Latin verb has this many principal parts in all

What is "four"

200

The meaning of this Latin verb might be illustrated with a microphone or a music note (answer with the infinitive)

What is "cantāre"

200

The name of your "magister" for Literature, History, Personal Finance, etc.

Who is Mr./Coach West

200

The English translation of "Volant."

What is "They fly"
300

This property reveals who or what is performing the action, and can be classified as 1st, 2nd, or 3rd

What is "person"

300

The second principal part, ending in -re, is the _________ form.

What is "infinitive"

300

Roman gladiators in the Colosseum illustrated the meaning of this Latin verb (answer with the infinitive)

What is "pugnāre"

300

If a Roman time traveler asked you, "Quid est tibi nōmen?" they want to know this about you (answer in English)

What is "my name"

300

The English translation of "Et cantāmus et labōrāmus."

What is "We both sing and work."

400

This property of a verb reveals when the action occurs

What is "tense"

400

A _____________ is a group of verbs that share similar patterns for their endings.

What is "conjugation"

400

This Latin adverb is designed to grab your attention

What is "ecce"

400

Riley, Luke, Gabby, and Grey are just a few examples of this Latin word (hint: "disciple" is an English derivative)

What is "discipuli"
400

The English translation of "Optō saltāre."

What is "I choose to dance"

500

The person and number of the following verb:

Cantat

What is "3rd person singular"

500

The missing verb in the following sequence of principal parts

amō, _________, amāvī, amātum

What is "amāre"

500

This is the only prompt where the English meaning of a certain Chapter 1 vocabulary word appears in the puzzle (give the Latin word).

What is "ubi"

500

"To study" in Latin is "studēre." 

This response would be a good answer to the question "Ubi studētis."

What is "school" or "library"

500

The Latin translation of "I do not fight."

What is "Nōn pugnō"