Letters and Words
The Latin alphabet has the same letters as the English, except it does not have these two letters
What are w and y?
The two numbers in Latin
What are singular and plural?
The case of the Direct Object
What is the Accusative?
terram
What is the Accusative Singular?
servus
What is the Nominative Singular?
glōria
What is fame, glory?
victōria
What is victory?
'Salvē!'
What is 'Hello!'
Where words are divided into syllables when there are two consecutive consonants
What is between the two?
The three genders in Latin
What are masculine, feminine, and neuter?
The case of the Possessor
What is the Genitive?
terrārum
What is the Genitive Plural?
servōs
What is the Accusative Plural?
Marīa
What is Mary?
prōvincia
What is province?
Victōriam laudat.
What is He praises the victory?
Where the accent lies in two-syllable words
What is the first syllable?
This consists of adding the proper ENDINGS to the STEM to show the different genders, numbers, and cases
What is declension?
The case of the Subject
What is the Nominative?
terrās
What is the Accusative Plural?
servum/servorum (2)
What are the Accusative Singular and the Genitive Plural?
terra
What is earth, land?
nōn
Portā ōrat.
What is He prays by the gate?
Where the accent lies in unaccented words of more than two syllables
What is the first (third last) syllable?
The number of declensions in Latin
What is five?
The case of the Indirect Object
What is the Dative?
terra/terrā (2)
What are the Nominative Singular and Ablative Singular?
servī (2)
What are the Genitive Singular and the Nominative Plural?
nauta
What is sailor?
ōrat, ōrant
What is he, she, it prays and they pray?
Silvae prōvinciam vident.
What is They see the forests of the province?
These two letters each count as two consonants in Latin (cs and ds)
What are x and z?
The six cases in Latin
What are the Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative, Ablative, and Vocative?
The 'by-with-from' case and the case of the Person Addressed
What are the Ablative and the Vocative?
terrīs (2)
What are the Dative Plural and Ablative Plural?
servō (2)
What are the Dative Singular and Ablative Singular?
porta
What is gate?
videt, vident
What is he, she, it sees and they see?
Nauta terram videt.
What is the sailor sees land?
terrae (3)
What are the Genitive Singular, Dative Singular, and Nominative Plural?
servīs (2)
What are the Dative Plural and Ablative Plural?
silva
What is forest?
laudat, laudant
What is he, she, it praises and they praise?
Nōn ōrant; glōriam Christī nōn vident.