Ch 11 Grammar Flashcards
what is the vowel stem for the third conjugation?
e (short)
what is the vowel stem for the first conjugation?
ā
what is the vowel stem for the second conjugation?
ē (long)
What is the present tense conjugation for the third conjugation word mittō, mittere?
mittō
mittis
mittit
mittimus
mittitis
mittunt
Note: the stem vowel ‘e’ in the third conjugation is swallowed (or chased off) by the other vowels. (so you don’t see the stem vowel any longer, like other conjugations)
mittō
mittis
mittit
mittimus
mittitis
mittunt
What are the two most common meanings for the preposition cum + ablative?
- Ablative of accompaniment
- Ablative of manner
What is the ablative of accompaniment (cum + Abl.)? And how is cum translated?
- Indicates the person that is accompanying
- “with”
Cum sociō pugnō “I fight with an ally.”
What is the ablative of manner (cum + Abl.)? And how is cum translated?
- Describes the nammer in which an action was done
- “with”
Cum gaudiō labōrat “He works with joy.”
If an adjective is used to modify an object of the preposition (esp. cum) where does it usually go?
- Before the preposition
Ex. magnā cum laude “with great praise”
What is an ablative of separation? And how does Latin construct this?
- it means to separate from something; keep something away
- ā / ab + abl. (Ex. Oppidum ā malō rēge servābitis. “You will save the town from the evil king.”)
What is an ablative of place where? And how does Latin construct this?
- Describes where something takes place
- in / prō + abl.
(Ex. In viā ambulābāmus. “We were walking in the road)
What is an ablative of place from which? And how does Latin construct this?
- Shows motion away from an object
- ā / ab + abl.
Ex. Populī ab oppidō festīnant. “The people hurry from the town.”
What is an Accusative of place to which? And how does Latin construct this?
- Shows motion toward an object
- ad + acc.
(Ex. Mīles ad ignem ambulat. “The soldier walks toward the fire.”
Note: Review the following Latin Paradigms
- Ch 11_Latin Verb Forms_Third Conjugation iō verbs Conjugation
- Ch 11_Latin Verb Forms_Third Conjugation
- Ch 11_Personal Pronouns Paradigms