The Grammarian
The Vocabularist
The Thomists
100

What are the eight parts of speech & what are the ten attributes that belong to them?

noun, pronoun, verb, participle, adverb, preposition, conjunction, interjection

number, gender, case, declension, conjugation, mood, tense, person, figure, species

100

Translation the following: essentia, voluntate, hypostasi, potentia, bonitate, sapientia

[Latin Vocabulary, Lesson 2 Ex Deus]

essence, will, personality, power, goodness, wisdom

[Latin Vocabulary, Lesson 2 Ex Deus]

100

What is the question asked in Summa Theologica, Part 1, Question 1, Article 2 (Lesson 3)?

Whether sacred doctrine may be a science

200

What attributes belong to verbs alone, and what attributes belong to nouns, pronouns & participles?

conjugation, mood, tense, person belong to verbs

number, case, gender, declension belong to nouns, pronouns and participles

200

Translation the following:  Vidi Spiritum descendentem quasi columbam de caelo et mansit super eum

[John 1:32]

I saw Spirit descending as if (a) dove from heaven and (it) remained upon him 

[John 1:32]

200

What ending often marks the passive voice?

-UR

300

What is a participle? Be exact.

A participle is a part of speech derived from a verb that acts as a noun, adjective noun or adverb in a sentence
300

Translate the following: Salutem Plurimam Dicit. Si vales, bene est: Ego valeo.

[Cicero, Epistle 1]

Health Much (he) Says. If (you are) well, well (it) is: I (I) am well.

[Cicero, Epistle 1]

300

Translate the following words that are used commonly in Summa Theologica: utrum, igitur, ex, enim

whether, therefore, from (or out of), for

400

What are the three pronouns that signify the three main genders and what are the seven genders in Latin and what do they signify?

hic, haec, hoc

Masculine - male, Feminine - female, Neuter - neither masculine or feminine, Common of Two - signifies masculine and feminine, Common of Three - signifies masculine, feminine & neuter, Epicene - uses one pronoun to signify either the masculine or feminine, Doubtful - uses all three pronouns (hic or haec or hoc) to signify the gender is not certain

400

Translate the following: De Sacra Doctrina, Qualis Sit, et ad Quae Se Extendat in Decem Articulos Divisa.

[Summa Theologica, Part 1, Question 1]

Concerning Sacred Doctrine, What Kind (of doctrine) it is, and to What (things) Itself it Extends, into Ten Articles Divided.

[Summa Theologica, Part 1, Question 1]

400

The ending -IBUS often marks what number and case(s)?

Plural in the dative or ablative case

Ex: singularibus - singular things, similibus - similar things

500

What are the genitive singular endings for the five declensions and what are the present second person indicative and present infinitive endings for the four conjugations?

-AE, -I, -IS, -US, -E and I

As/Are, Es/Ere, Is/Ere, Is/Ire

500

Translate the following: Ad primum sic proceditur.

[Summa Theologica, Part 1, Question 1]

To (the) first (article) thus is (the investigation) proceeded.

[Summa Theologica, Part 1, Question 1]

500

The ending -ORUM often marks what number and case?

Plural in the genitive case

Ex: virorum - of men, dominorum - of lords