Ch 1 Grammar Flashcards
1
Q
What is the conjugation of the present tense for amō
A
amō amāmus
amās amātis
amāt amānt
2
Q
What are verbs?
A
Words that show action or state of being
3
Q
What is the first principle part?
A
present
4
Q
What is the second principle part?
A
infinitive
5
Q
What is the third principle part?
A
perfect
6
Q
What is the fourth principle part?
A
passive participle or supine
7
Q
What are nouns?
A
used to name a person, place, thing, or idea
8
Q
What is a derivative?
A
A English word that comes from a Latin word
9
Q
What does conjugation mean?
A
The listing of all of a verb’s forms or endings
10
Q
Why do we call them principal parts?
A
Because each part is an important form that shows us how to make other forms of the verb.