Grammar 1
What is the tense sign for the Imperfect?
Ba
What is the tense sign for the Future?
bo,bi,bu
Who was the first king of Rome?
Romulus
How did Romulus become king?
Virgo, virginis
Maiden
What does -ne- at the end of a verb indicate?
A question
How many principle parts does a verb have?
4
Who was the 2nd king of Rome?
Numa Pompilius
Where is Troy located?
Asia Minor
Obses, obsidis
hostage
How many cases are in a noun declension?
For an extra 100pts name all of the cases.
5
Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative, Ablative
What are the 3 parts of a noun?
Gender, case, number
What are nymphs?
Water spirits
What are Dryads?
Tree Spirits
Probo, probare, probavi, probatum
to approve
What are the 2 cases of a noun that can be joined with a preposition?
For an extra 100pts name the 2 prepositions that can be joined with both cases.
Ablative, Accusative
Sub, In
How can you tell when a noun is being modified by an adjective?
It will have the same ending
Which goddess is the considered to be the mother of the Trojan hero Aeneas?
Venus
How long did the Trojan war last?
10 years
Castra, castrorum
camp
How do you get the stem from a 3rd Conjugation verb?
Remove -ere- from the 2nd principle part
When do Masculine nouns have 1st declension endings?
When the noun describes a traditional male occupation.
Who is referred to as “the face that launched a thousand ships”?
Helen
Who wrote about the Trojan War in the epic poem titled The Illiad?
Homer
Ceteri, certerorum
the rest