Grammar: Stages 3-4

Question 1

What are the Genders that Latin uses?

Answer 1

• Masculine
• Feminine
• Neuter

Question 2

When does the gender matter to us as readers of latin?

Answer 2

• Adjectives have to match the gender of the noun that they describe
• Neuter nouns have a few special forms

Question 3

Which gender is associated with the 1st Declension?

Answer 3

Mostly feminine (-a, -am, -ā)

Question 4

Which gender is associated with the 2nd Declension?

Answer 4

Mostly Masculine (-us, -ū,)
Neuter (-um)

Question 5

Which gender is associated with the 3rd Declension?

Answer 5

All 3

Question 6

Gender: magnus

Answer 6

Masculine

Question 7

Gender: magna

Answer 7

Feminine

Question 8

Gender: Magnum

Answer 8

Neuter

Question 9

Abl. vs Acc. :Place to which

Answer 9

Ablative

Question 10

Abl. vs Acc. :Place from which

Answer 10

Ablative

Question 11

Abl. vs Acc. :Place of which

Answer 11

Accusative

Question 12

What are personal endings?

Answer 12

Endings on verbs that Identify the subject of the verb

Question 13

Personal Endings: -ō

Answer 13

“I”

Question 14

Personal Endings: -s

Answer 14

“You”

Question 15

Personal Endings: -t

Answer 15

“He/She/It”

Question 16

What is a conjugation?

Answer 16

A group of verbs that all have the same vowels before the personal endings

Question 17

Endings of the 1st Conjugation:

Answer 17

-ō, -ās, -at

Question 18

Endings of the 2nd Conjugation:

Answer 18

-eō, -ēs, -et

Question 19

Endings of the 4th Conjugation:

Answer 19

-iō, -īs, -it

Question 20

Endings of the 3rd Conjugation:

Answer 20

-ō/-iō, -is, -it