Chapter 7_Grammar

Question 1

How are adverbs formed for the first and second declension?

Answer 1

By adding -ē to the stem

Question 2

What is the stem and adverb for pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum

Answer 2

stem: pulchr
adverb: pulchrē

Question 3

How are adverbs formed for the third declension?

Answer 3

By adding -iter to the stem

Question 4

What is the stem and adverb for dulcis, dulce

Answer 4

stem: dulc
adverb: dulciter

Question 5

How are adverbs formed for the third declension whose stem ends in -nt? (example: sapiēns, sapientis)

Answer 5

By adding -er to the stem

Question 6

What is the stem and adverb for sapiēns, sapientis

Answer 6

stem: sapient
adverb: sapienter

Question 7

What do comparative adverbs always end in?

Answer 7

-ius

Question 8

How should a comparative adverb be translated?

Answer 8

more …ly

example: more fiercely

Question 9

What is the comparative adverb for the adjective parcus (modest)?

Answer 9

parcius (more modestly)

Question 10

What do superlative adverbs always end in?

Answer 10

-ē

Question 11

How should a superlative adverb be translated?

Answer 11

very ….ly

example: very modestly

Question 12

What is the superlative adverb for the adjective parcus (modest)?

Answer 12

parcissimē (very modestly)

Question 13

When quam is used with an superlative adverb, how should it be translated?

Answer 13

“as ____ as possible”

(example: as bravely as possible

Question 14

Translate the following sentence:

Pater meus quam fortissimo pugnāvit

Answer 14

My father fought as bravely as possible