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Latin Grammar Lvl 4
Latin Grammar for LNST Level 4
Question | Answer |
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Syllables: e pis(3) tu(2) la(1) | 1. Ultima 2. Penult 3. Antepenult |
A latin word has as many syllables as it has what? | vowels or diphthongs |
What three letters, if last in a word, usually keep the vowel before that final letter short? | m r t |
Nouns that end with -i in the genitive singular belong to which declension? | the second declension |
Nouns that end with -ae in the genitive singular belong to which declension? | the first declension |
First Conjugation Present Active Indicative | amo I like amamus we like amas you (sing)like amatis you(pl)like amat he (she,it)likes amant they like |
In most fifth declension words, when the vowel -e- comes after another vowel, does it have a macron? | yes |
second declension (singular) | ludus the school ludi of the school ludo to (or for) the school ludum the school in ludo in the school |
first declension (singluar) | cura the care curae of the care curae to (or for) the care curam the care cum cura with care |
first declension (plural) | curae the cares curarum of the cares curis to (or for) the cares curas the cares cum curis with cares |
principal parts of amo | amo amare amavi amatum |
When is a syllable long by nature? | When it contains a long vowel or a diphthong. |
On words having two syllables, which syllable is accented? | the penult |
When is a syllable long by position? | When its vowel is followed by two or more consonants or by a double consonant (x or z) |
On words having three syllables and having a short penult, which syllable is accented? | the antepenult |
On words having three syllables and having a long penult, which syllable is accented? | the penult |
A vowel always has a macron before what letters? | -ns |
A vowel never has a macron before what letters? | -nt |
second declension (plural) | ludi the schools ludorum of the schools ludis to (or for) the schools ludos the schools in ludis in the schools |
second declension -ius (plural) | gladii the swords gladiorum of the swords gladiis to (or for) the swords gladios the swords gladiis with the swords |
second declension -ius (singular) | gladius the sword gladi of the sword gladio to (or for) the sword gladium the sword gladio with the sword |
the being verb present indicative | sum I am es you (sing) are est he (she,it) is, there is sumus we are estis you (pl) are sunt they are, there are |
second declension neuter (singular) | caelum the sky caeli of the sky caelo to (or for) the sky caelum the sky in caelo in the sky |
second declension neuter (plural) | caela the skies caelorum of the skies caelis to (or for) the skies caela the skies in caelis in the skies |