Academics - Grammar Flashcards

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Give the dative singular form and for the Latin noun laus and translate.

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laudī - to / for praise

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Give the dative plural form and for the Latin noun celeritās and translate.

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celeritātibus - to / for speeds

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Give the dative singular form and for the Latin noun gladius and translate.

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gladiō - to / for the sword

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Give the dative singular form and for the Latin noun dux and translate.

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ducī - to / for the leader

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Give the dative singular form and for the Latin noun māter and translate.

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mātrī - to / for the mother

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Give the dative plural form and for the Latin noun gladius and translate.

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gladiīs - to / for the swords

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Give the dative plural form and for the Latin noun laus and translate.

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laudibus - to / for praises

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Give the dative singular form and for the Latin noun celeritās and translate.

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celeritātī - to / for speed

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Give the dative singular form and for the Latin noun aurīga and translate.

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aurīgae - to / for the charioteer

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Give the dative plural form and for the Latin noun pater and translate.

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patribus - to / for the fathers

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Give the dative plural form and for the Latin noun dux and translate.

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ducibus - to / for the leaders

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Give the dative singular form and for the Latin noun pater and translate.

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patrī - to / for the leader

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Give the dative plural form and for the Latin noun aurīga and translate.

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aurīgīs - to / for the charioteers

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Give the dative form and for the Latin noun līberī and translate.

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līberīs - to / for the children

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Give the dative plural form and for the Latin noun māter and translate.

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mātribus - to / for the mothers

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Translate the following Latin noun / adjective phrase into English: liberīs laetīs (dat.).

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to / for the happy children

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Translate the following Latin noun / adjective phrase into English: matrī tacitae.

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to / for the silent mother

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Translate the following Latin noun / adjective phrase into English: ducibus Rōmānīs (dat.).

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to / for the Roman leaders

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Describe the Dative of Possession.

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In this construction, the dative is used with a form of sum. The person possessing the object is put into the dative case and the thing being possessed is put into the nominative case.

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun Mārcus in the following sentence and translate: Equus Mārcō est.

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Dative of Possession; Marcus has a horse. (literally: The horse is to Marcus.)

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun Aurēlia in the following sentence and translate: Trēs filiī Aurēliae sunt.

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Dative of Possession; Aurelia has three sons. (literally: Three sons are to Aurelia.)

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun dux in the following sentence and translate: Multī mīlitēs ducī erant.

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Dative of Possession; The general had many soldiers. (literally: Many soldiers were to the general.)

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun līberī in the following sentence and translate: Vīta bona līberīs erit.

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Dative of Possession; The children will have a good life. (literally: A good life will be to the children.)

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Describe the Dative of Special Verbs.

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Certain verbs take the dative case as their object instead of the accusative. Examples include: crēdō, placeō, faveō, invideō, appropinquō, and resitō Fun Fact: The verb appropinquō (to approach) may take a dative or an accusative with the preposition ad.

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun in the following sentence and translate: Invideō tibi.

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Dative of Special Verbs; I envy you.

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun dux in the following sentence and translate: Consilium ducī est.

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Dative of Possession; The leader has a plan. (literally: A plan is to the leader.)

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun consul in the following sentence and translate: Consulibus placet.

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Dative of Special Verbs; It pleases the consuls.

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun Roma in the following sentence and translate: Septem regēs Romae erant.

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Dative of Possession; Rome had seven kings. (literally: Seven kings were to Rome.)

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun Hannibal in the following sentence and translate: Elephantī erant Hannibalī.

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Dative of Possession; Hannibal had elephants. (literally: Elephants were to Hannibal.)

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun tuus amīcus in the following sentence and translate: Tuō amīcō nōn crēdidī.

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Dative of Special Verbs; I did not believe your friend.

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun Rōmānus in the following sentence and translate: Multī hostēs Rōmānīs erant.

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Dative of Possession; Romans had many enemies. (literally: Many enemies were to the Romans.)

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun Quīntus in the following sentence and translate: Bona fortūna Quīntō erit.

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Dative of Possession; Quintus will have good luck. (literally: Good luck will be to Quintus.)

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun rēgīna in the following sentence and translate: Servī fessī rēgīnae sunt.

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Dative of Possession; The queen has tired slaves. (literally: Tired slaves are to the queen.)

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun homō in the following sentence and translate: Dea hominī favet.

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Dative of Special Verbs; The goddess favors the man.

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun urbs in the following sentence and translate: Lātae viae urbī sunt.

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Dative of Possession; The city has wide roads. (literally: Wide roads are to the city.)

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun dea in the following sentence and translate: Templa pulchra deābus erunt.

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Dative of Possession; The goddesses will have beautiful temples. (literally: Beautiful temples will be to the goddesses.)

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun equus in the following sentence and translate: “Nōlīte, Troianī, crēdere equō!” Laocoon inquit.

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Dative of Special Verbs; “Trojans, don’t trust the horse!” Laocoon says / said.

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun familia in the following sentence and translate: Multus cibus familiae erat.

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Dative of Possession; The family had a lot of food. (literally: A lot of food was to the family.)

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun homō scelus in the following sentence and translate: Deī hominibus scelestīs numquam favēbunt.

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Dative of Special Verbs; The gods will never favor wicked men.

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Identify the case and use of the Latin noun Tarquinius in the following sentence and translate: Fīlius malus Tarquiniō erat.

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Dative of Possession; Tarquinius had a bad son. (literally: A bad son was to Tarquinius.)