Noun Declensions
Give the declension for the noun retia, retiae.
1st Declension
Which voice is the verb laudo?
Active voice
What is the difference between the ablative of instrument and the ablative of means?
Instrument is physical (can hold in your hand), means is not (an idea or feeling, can't hold in your hand)
Translate this sentence:
Ego sum murmillo
I am a "fish-face" (gladiator)
What is the definition and part of speech of "fuscina"?
Give the noun declension for gladius, gladii
2nd Declension
Which voice is the verb laudamini?
Passive
The ablative of agent can only be used with which voice of verb?
Passive voice
Translate this sentence:
Retiarius fuscinam habet.
The net-fighter has a trident.
What is the definition and part of speech of "scutum"?
Shield, nomen
Give the noun declension for amor, amoris.
3rd declension
Write all the passive voice forms of neco, necare
Necor, necaris, necatur, necamur, necamini, necantur
Which ablative use occurs in this sentence? Ego a amico adiuvor? How do you know?
Ablative of agent - a "friend" has a mind and the sentence uses a/ab.
Translate this sentence:
Campus flammis ardetur
The field is burned by flames
What is the definition and part of speech of "Necare"?
To kill, verbum
Write the genitive singular endings for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd declensions, in that order.
-ae, -i, -is
Give the correct translation of the verb necamus
We kill/are killing
Which ablative use occurs in this sentence? How can you be sure?
Murmillo ira retiarium vulnerat.
Ablative of means. "Ira" means "anger," which is an idea. Also, the sentence does not use "a/ab"
Translate this sentence:
Ego secutori lacrimas video.
I see tears for the follower (gladiator)
What is the definition and part of speech of "Sine Missione"?
Without Release, Locutio (Phrase
What is the declension of the noun secutoribus?
3rd
What is the difference between active voice and passive voice verbs?
With active voice verbs, the subject performs the action; with passive voice verbs, the subject receives the action
Which ablative use occurs in this sentence? How can you tell?
Puer gladio monstrum necat.
Ablative of instrument. "Gladio" means "sword," which is physical. Also, the sentence does not use "a/ab."
Translate this sentence:
Murmillones a retiario aeterno vulnerantur
The "fish-faces" are wounded by the eternal "net-fighter"
What is the definition and part of speech of "Pollice Verso"?