Academics Lesson I—Grammar Flashcards
Questions Influenced by Imperium by Julian Morgan and Liber Digitalis by David Jackson
What minor part of speech in English does not exist in the Latin language?
Articles
Fun Fact: English articles, such as “a”, “an”, and “the” do not exist in Latin. Therefore, when translating from Latin to English, you will need to decide when it sounds better to add one to your phrases.
Give the genitive singular form for the Latin noun Hadriānus.
Hadriānī
Fun Fact: Hadriānus, Hadriānī, m.—Hadrian
Give the genitive singular form for the Latin noun uxor.
uxōris
Fun Fact: uxor, uxōris, f.—wife
Give the nominative singular form for the Latin noun uxor.
uxor
Fun Fact: uxor, uxōris, f.—wife
Give the genitive singular form for the Latin noun pater.
patris
Fun Fact: pater, patris, m.—father
Give the nominative singular form for the Latin noun familia.
familia
Fun Fact: familia, familiae, f.—family
Give the nominative singular form for the Latin noun Hadriānus.
Hadriānus
Fun Fact: Hadriānus, Hadriānī, m.—Hadrian
Give the nominative singular form for the Latin noun pater.
pater
Fun Fact: pater, patris, m.—father
Give the genitive singular form for the Latin noun familia.
familiae
Fun Fact: familia, familiae, f.—family
Give the genitive singular form for the Latin noun celeritās and translate.
celeritātis—of the speed / the speed’s
Fun Fact: celeritās, celeritātis, f.—speed
Give the genitive singular form for the Latin noun fēmina and translate.
fēminae—of the woman / the woman’s
Fun Fact: fēmina, fēminae, f.—woman
Give the nominative singular form for the Latin noun equus and translate.
equus—the horse
Fun Fact: equus, equī, m.—horse
Give the nominative singular form for the Latin noun celeritās and translate.
celeritās—the speed
Fun Fact: celeritās, celeritātis, f.—speed
Give the genitive singular form for the Latin noun poēta and translate.
poētae—of the poet / the poet’s
Fun Fact: poēta, poētae, m.—poet