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1
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How do you translate -que if it’s at the end of a word?

A

You translate it as and.
e.g-
So instead of the slave-girls walked with the boys to the ampitheatre.

It would be the slave-girls and the boys walked to the ampitheatre.

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What does qui/quae mean?

A

qui: who (m)
quae: who (f)
They appear as single words (not endings)

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3
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What does quod mean?

A

which
Instead of who which is used for people, which is used for objects.

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Do you translate the nominative before the verb or the other way around.

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Yes, you translate the nominative before the verb.
E.g-
vinum, quod rex fundebat.
The wine, which the king was pouring.

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5
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What tense is imperfect tense and perfect tense?

A

Past Tense

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What are the characteristics of imperfect tense?

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-ba : he/she/it …ing
-bant: they …ing

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What are the characteristics of perfect tense

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-vit: he/she it …ed
-unt: they …ed
V,U,S,X

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8
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What are the different declensions for nominative?

A

ego
tu
/
nos
vos
/

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9
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What are the different declensions for accusative?

A

me
te
se
nos
vos
se

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10
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What are the different declensions for dative?

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mihi
tibi
sibi
nobis
vobis
sibi

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How do you translate dative case?

A

to/for

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12
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What order do you translate the words?

A

Nominative/who
Verb
Accusative
(adjectives have the same endings/tense as the thing it describes so you can add these in later.)

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