Irregulars
Verbals
Syntax
Similar/Different
Caesar
100

This verb is used instead of faciō in the present system passive

 fiō

100

These are the 3 verbals in English.

Infinitive, participle, & gerund

100

Urbe captā, civēs fugērunt:  The underlined phrase is an example of this grammatical construction.

Ablative Absolute

100

DAILY DOUBLE: These 2 types of pronouns are the same in English but different in Latin

reflexive & intensive pronouns

100

DAILY DOUBLE (ALL PLAY):  This dialogue that reminds Ms. Anne of Caesar took place at the beginning & end of every episode of Pinky & the Brain.

Pinky: What are we going to do tonight, Brain?

Brain:  The same thing we do every night, Pinky. Try to take over the world!

200

Possible & potential come from this irregular verb meaning “to be able”

possum

200

This is the present infinitive passive of laudō

laudārī

200

Sciō Jēsūm mē amāre:  This grammatical construction explains the case of the underlined word.

Accusative with the Infinitive

200

These 2 verbals sound similar but 1 is a noun & the other an adjective.

BONUS: What's the main difference between them?

gerunds & gerundives

gerunds are active & gerundives are passive

200

In the Helvetian Drive to the West, this man plotted to rule all of Gaul, got caught, fled, & probably committed suicide.

Orgetorix (Mr. O)

300

Ferry & aquifer come from this irregular verb meaning “to bring or carry”

ferō

300

DAILY DOUBLE: This kind of verbal is used to translate “having been praised”

perfect participle passive

300

Ubi hostēs vidērunt, fugērunt: This kind of clause answers when something happened.

Temporal Clause

300

These pronouns are the same in English & Latin but 1 is used in main clauses & the other in subordinate clauses.

direct & indirect reflexive pronouns

300

This was the epic fail of the Helvetians.

They burned down their own towns & villages.

400

DAILY DOUBLE (ALL PLAY): This is the meaning of the Latin saying velle est posse

Bonus: What is this saying in English? 

to be willing is to be able

where there's a will, there's a way

400

These are 2 parts of speech that verbals are used as (Verbs + _________ or __________). 

BONUS:  This is what Ms. Anne says verbals are.

Nouns & Adjectives

Verb-ish

400

DAILY DOUBLE (ALL PLAY): Deus mundum tam amāvit ut Fīlium sōlum suum dedit. Adverbial Result Clauses answer these 2 questions. 

BONUS: Which word tells us it's an Adverbial Result Clause

How much? To what extent?

tam

400

These 2 verbals are both adjectives but 1 is active and the other is passive.

Present & Perfect Participles

400

Caesar made this mistake in Revolt Along the Seacoast.

He assumed the Gauls were pacified.

500

This intensive pronoun is declined like the Naughty Nine Adjectives.

BONUS:  What makes them naughty? 

ipse, ipsa, ipsum

genitive singular (-ius) & dative singular (-ī)

500

Latin gerunds do NOT have this case in Latin.  BONUS: What would we use instead?

Nominative

Infinitive

500

Deus nōbīs laudandus est:  The Dative of Agent should be used with this grammatical construction. 

BONUS: When would we NOT use the Dative of Agent?

Gerundive of Obligation

When there's another dative word

500

These 2 verbs have the same meaning, but 1 is active & the other is passive in the present system.

faciō & fiō

500

Caesar & his men arrived at this physical feature of the British Isles & couldn’t make a landing.

White Cliffs of Dover