2009 Regional Latin II Grammar

Question 1

Say in Latin, “the brave man.”
B1. Make vir fortis genitive.
B2. Make viri fortis plural.

Answer 1

Answer: VIR FORTIS or HOMO FORTIS
Answer: VIRI FORTIS
Answer: VIRORUM FORTIUM

Question 2

Say in Latin, “You were happy.”
B1. Change eras (eratis) to the corresponding future tense.
B2. Change eris/eritis to the corresponding perfect tense.

Answer 2

Answer: LAETUS (LAETA) ERAS/ LAETI (LAETAE) ERATIS
Answer: ERIS (ERITIS)
Answer: FUISTI (FUISTIS)

Question 3

For the verb pono, give the 3rd
person singular imperfect passive indicative.
B1. Change ponebatur to the corresponding future.
B2. Change ponetur to the corresponding perfect.

Answer 3

Answer: PONEBATUR
Answer: PONETUR
Answer: POSITUS EST

Question 4

Say in Latin, “that danger.”
B1. Make illud periculum dative.
B2. Make illi periculo accusative plural.

Answer 4

Answer: ILLUD PERICULUM
Answer: ILLI PERICULO
Answer: ILLA PERICULA

Question 5

What is the comparative form of bonus.
B1. What is the dative plural of melior?
B2. What is the superlative of melioribus?

Answer 5

Answer: MELIOR
Answer: MELIORIBUS
Answer: MAXIMIS

Question 6

In the sentence, “The slaves went to the forum to find the stolas which the mistress wanted,”
translate the relative pronoun.
B1. In the sentence, “The slave said, „Give me the stolas,” translate the personal pronoun.
B2. In the sentence, “The slaves said that they would carry the stolas,” translate „they‟

Answer 6

Answer: QUAS
Answer: MIHI
Answer: SE