Cases
What are the five Latin cases?
Nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and ablative.
Why are fourth conjugation verbs called “copycat i-lovers”?
They copycat the third conjugation verbs but keep their i’
What is the Nominative for the word Sun?
Sol
Conjugate Sum
Sum
es
est
summus
estis
sunt
To the king
Regi
What two cases do prepositions take?
Accusative and ablative
Give the stem of these verbs:
Ponere
Mittere
Sentire
Pone
Mitte
Senti
What is the Genitive for the word mountain?
Montis
Conjugate Eram
Eram
Eras
Erat
Eramus
Eratis
Erant
Translate to latin: Of the cross
Crucis
What are the two uses of the accusative case?
Direct objects (Receiving the action of the sentence)
OR objects of some prepositions
How do you form the present tense of Latin verbs for an -Ere verb (regere)
For -ere verbs:take the stem, change the “e” to “i,” and add the endings. (The first person singular and third person plural are exceptions.)
What is the accusative of these nouns:
Civis, civis
Veritas, veritatis
Tempus, Temporis (n)
Civem
Viritatem
Tempus
Conjugate Ero
Ero
eris
erit
erimus
eritis
erunt
Translate to Latin: By the cross
Ab cruce
What is an indirect object? What case does it belong to?
The person to whom or for whom the action of the sentence is done.
Dative case.
Does a present tense verb stem usually take an "e" or an "i"
i
What is the ablative for the word Cross?
Cruce
Conjugate Poteram
Poteram
Poteras
Poterat
Poteramus
Poteratis
Poterant
Translate to Latin: For the cross
Cruci
What case is for the subject of the sentence?
nominative
How do you form the past tense for an -ire verb?
For -ire verbs: take the stem +e + ba + ending
What is the Dative for the word king?
Regi
Conjugate Volo
Volo
vis
vult
volumus
vultis
volunt
Translate to Latin: The dog is speaking
Canis dicit