Cases
What case does the Subject take?
The Nominative
True or False: The Nominative is the first form of the noun.
True.
True or False: The Masculine Gender rule is L-A-N-C-E-T
False. It is ER-R-OR.
Give the latin word for Freedom, Liberty
Libertas, Libertatis
What case does the possessive take?
The genitive
True or False: The Genitive is the first form of the noun
False. It is the second form.
What gender has the S-O-X gender rule?
The Feminine
True or False: A noun is i-stem if it ends in -al, -ar, or -e (Masculine nouns only)
False. A noun is i-stem if it ends in -al, -ar, or -e (Neuter nouns only)
Give the latin word for often.
Saepe
What two cases do prepositions take in Latin?
The accusative and ablative!
How do you form the dative case?
Stem + i
Give the gender of these nouns:
Tentatio, Fons , Caput , Pastor, & Lux
Tentatio = Feminine
Fons = Masculine (exception)
Caput = Neuter
Pastor = Masculine
Lux = Feminine
Which nouns are I stems?
Cicero, ciceronis
Pax, Pacis
Mons, montis
Panis, Panis
Mons, montis
Panis, Panis
Translate to Latin:
I am eating
Edo
What case does the indirect object take?
The dative case
What are the two ways to form the Accusative Case in Latin?
stem + em
&
First form
Finish the sentence:
A noun is i-stem if it ends in –is or –es in the nominative first form and has _______________________________________.
The same number of syllables in the first and second form.
Translate this into Latin:
You all may hear
Audiatis
How do you form the ablative case?
stem + e
Why is it so important to know the gender of nouns when you are working with the Accusative case?
The accusative case is different for masculine/feminine nouns and neuter nouns
Finish the sentence:
A noun is i-stem if it ends in –s or –X in the nominative first form and the stem _______________.
Ends in two consonants.
Translate to Latin:
Cicero will yield the mountain to Caesar.
Cicero Montem Caesari Cedet