Latin for Children A Unit I

Grammar! Grammar!

100

Noun definition

What is: names a person, place, thing, activity, or idea.

200

Verb definition

What is:  a word that shows action, shows a state of being, links two words together, or helps another verb.

300

The 3 things Latin verbs have _______, ________, & ________.

What is Number, Person, & Tense?

400

The 3 things that Latin nouns have _____, ______, & ______.

What is Number, Gender, & Case?

500

These are the 2 options for Latin nouns and verb numbers.

What is Singular and Plural?

600

These are the 3 options for Latin Noun Gender.

What are masculine, feminine, and neuter?

700

These are the 5 noun cases.

What are Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative, & Ablative?

800

This is the question that Verb Person answers (and the names).

What is "who" and I, you, he/she/it, we, you, they?

Guess Who? (Nouns)

100

This is Latin for daughter

filia, filiae

200

This is Latin for woman

femina, femnae

300

This is Latin for female friend

amica, amicae

400

This is Latin for queen

regina, reginae

500

This is Latin for maidservant

ancilla, ancillae

600

This is Latin for female master or mistress

domina, dominae

700

This is Latin for female servant

famula, famulae

800

This is Latin for sister

germana, germanae

Guess What? (Nouns)

100

This is Latin for ditch

fossa, fossae

200

This is Latin for fatherland, country

patria, patriae

300

This is Latin for breeze

aura, aurae

400

This is Latin for story

fabula, fabulae

500

This is Latin for anger

ira, irae

600

This is Latin for island

insula, insulae

700

This is Latin for dinner

cena, cenae

800

This is Latin for turning point, goal

meta, metae

Time for Action! (Verbs)

100

This is Latin for to love

amo, amare, amavi, amatum

200

This is Latin for to work

laboro, laborare, laboravi, laboratum

300

This is Latin for to tell

narro, narrare, narravi, narratum

400

This is Latin for to give

do, dare, dedi, datum

500

This is Latin for to stand

sto, stare, steti, statum

600

This is Latin for to wander

erro, errare, erravi, erratum

700

This is Latin for to look at

specto, spectare, spectavi, spectatum

800

This is Latin for to be

sum, esse, fui, futurum

Derivative Detective (Latin Roots)

100

These come from the Latin do, dare

donate, donation

200

These come from the Latin fabula, fabulae

fable, fabulous

300

These come from the Latin laboro, laborare

labor, laboratory

400

These come from the Latin intro, intrare

entrance, introduce, introduction

500

This comes from the Latin aura, aurae

aroma

600

These come from the Latin erro, errare

error, erroneous

700

This comes from the Latin ancilla, ancillae

ancillary

800

These come from the Latin sto, stare

station, stationary, static

Anything Goes!

100

Latin for I am

sum

200

Latin for to be

esse

300

Latin for I have been

fui

400

Latin for about to be

futurum

500

For verbs, this answers the question "When"

Verb Tense

600

This means In the beginning was the Word.

 In principio erat Verbum.

700

This means Of arms and the man I sing.

Arma virumque cano.

800

These are the cases and number(s) of amicae

genitive/dative Singular & nominative Plural