Latin Grammar
This case is for the objects of adjectival prepositional phrases
Accusative Case
Es
You (singular) are
The number of praenomina usually selected from in ancient Rome
15
Hodie puellas videtis.
Today you (all) see the girls.
The Second Declension, masculine, accusative, plural ending is:
-os (with a macron)
"We are swimming" takes this form of First Person, plural, present, active, indicative.
Progressive Present
Numerus, Numeri (M)
Number
Latin is directly derived from this language
Indo-European
Nautae et feminae puerum vocant.
The sailors and the women call the boy.
The Dative and Ablative plural of filia, filiae (F) always take this ending.
-abus
DAILY DOUBLE: Objects of sine always take this case ending.
Ablative
Field, farm
Ager, Agri (M)
Cognomen
Cucurbita maxima me satiat.
The pumpkin satisfies me.
Means "of the same blood;" describes a relationship between languages that is not of direct descent
Cognate
This type of noun, which is often set apart by commas, usually comes after (and "renames") another noun or pronoun without the use of a linking verb
Appositive
To satisfy
Satio, satiare
This Roman philosophy emphasized unlimited pleasure and enjoyment as the key to human happiness
Epicureanism
Si mi filii multi valent, semper salveo.
If my many sons are strong, I am always well.
EVERYBODY WRITES!
The use of the helping verbs "do" and "does" adopts this form of First Person, plural, present, active, indicative.
Emphatic Present
Generally speaking, this element tends to come last in Latin sentences.
Saepe
Often
Sapientia, sapientiae (F) is a feminine noun because of its association with this ancient Roman goddess
Minerva
Philosophia antiqua Epicuriorum Romanorum est avara et non est sapientia.
The ancient philosophy of the Roman Epicureans is greedy and it is not wise.
The name for the native peoples of the Italian Peninsula who eventually became the first monarchs of Rome
Etruscans