Latin Sayings
Cogito ergo sum
I think therefore I am
What is the imperative mood?
A command
but
sed
to delight, please
delecto, delectare, delectavi, delectatus
1st person, plural, present, indicative, active of Amo, amare
amamus (We love)
Tolle, lege
Take up and read!
What is the definition of a participle?
suddenly
subito
to finish
finio, finire, finivi, finitus
3rd person, singular, future, passive, indicative of Rego, regere
regetur (hsi will be ruled)
Consummatum est
How do we form the ablative of agent?
You need a passive verb, the preposition a/ab, and a living noun in the ablative case.
because
quod
to close
claudo, claudere, clausi, clausus
Plural, active, imperative of cedo, cedere
Cedite! (Y'all) Yield!
Age quod agis
Do what you're doing.
What are the three irregular singular imperatives?
dic, duc, fac
already
jam
to write
scribo, scribere, scripsi, scriptus
2nd person, plural, passive, pluperfect, indicative, neuter of ago, agere
acta eratis (y'all had been driven)
The die is cast
Alea jacta est
What is the difference between transitive and intransitive verbs?
Transitive verbs transfer the action to another noun (direct object)
Intransitive verbs do not! (think about sleep)
therefore, and so
itaque
to send
mitto, mittere, misi, missus (emphasize 's')
2nd person, singular, perfect, active, indicative of tollo tollere
Sustulisti (you raised up)