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Give the 6 attributes of a Latin verb

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Conjugation, person, number, tense, voice, mood

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Verb families are called

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Conjugations

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Give the three grammar persons

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1st, 2nd, 3rd person

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3
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Give the two grammar numbers

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Singular and plural

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The stem vowel of the first conjugations

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a

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In English, i praise is the _____ present, I am praising is _______ present, and I do praise is the _________ present

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Simple, progressive and emphatic

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The imperfect tense sign

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ba

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What English helping verbs translate the imperfect tense

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Was and were

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How many words are needed to make a Latin sentence

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1

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The future tense sign is

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bi

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What English helping verb translates the Latin future tense

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Will

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Name the 3 tenses that make up the present system

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Present, imperfect and future

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The forms that provide the stems needed to conjugate a verb in all its tenses are called the

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Principal parts

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Give the regular endings for the principal parts of 1st conjugation verbs

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O , are, avi, atus

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What is the me of the 2nd principal part

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Infinitive

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What English helping verb translates the pluperfect tense

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Had

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What English helping verbs translate the future perfect tense

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Will have

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Name the tenses that make up the perfect system

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Perfect, pluperfect, future perfect

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Give the English forms of the “to be” verb

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Am, are, is,was, were, be, being, been

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How do you find the perfect stem

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Drop the i from third principal part

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How do you find the present stem

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Drop the re from the 2nd principal part

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Gender that refers to male and female creatures is ________ gender

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Natural

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A 2nd declension noun whose nominative singular ends in us is usually __________

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Masculine

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The genitive singular ending of 2nd declension nouns is ___________

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I