First Form Lesson XXV

Grammar

100

How many declensions are there in Latin?

5

200

Fourth declension nouns usually end in __ in the nominative:

-us

300

The genitive singular of all fourth declension nouns ends in __:

ūs

*must say long ūs*

400

How to find the stem of a fourth declension noun:

drop the -ūs ending from the genitive

500

Fourth declension nouns are usually _____ in gender:

masculine

Declining

100

Give the 4th declension endings:

us      ūs

ūs      uum

ui       ibus

um     ūs

u        ibus

200

Give the mnemonic (memory) device for the 4th declension endings:

u stupid

u stupid

u idiot

u moron

u

u stupid

u utter moron

I believe ur stupid

u stupid 

I believe ur stupid

300

Give the third declension masculine and feminine endings:

~        -es

-is       -um

-i         -ibus

-em     -es

-e         -ibus

400

Give the 3rd declension neuter case endings: 

~        -a

-is       -um

-i         -ibus

~         -a

-e         -ibus

500

Give ALL -us -a -um endings:

-us -a -um

-i -ae -i

-o -ae -o

-um -am -um

-o -a -o

-i -ae -a

-orum -arum -orum

-is -is -is

-os -as -a

-is -is -is

Vocabulary

100

fructus

fruit

200

exercitus

army

300

domus

house

400

manus

hand

500

metus

fear

Translation

100

fears

metūs

200

heads

capita

300

slaves

servi

400

deep lake

altus lacus / lacus altus

500

new home

nova domus / domus nova

Random

100

______ labor is labor done by hand.

Manual

200

Give the Latin saying and its meaning:

Senatus Populusque Romanus

The Senate and People of Rome

300

Give the two exceptions to the 4th declension gender rule:

domus, manus

400

Give the genitive singular for all 4 declensions:

1st- ae

2nd- i

3rd- is

4th- ūs

500

Translate:

Reginam spectavit

He/she/it (has) looked at the queen.