Grammar - Week 12

Question 1

Genitve singular of 1st declension nouns

Answer 1

All nouns whose genitive ends in -ae are in the 1st declension

Question 2

Gender of 1st declension nouns

Answer 2

1st declension nouns are feminine unless they name a male like nauta.

Question 3

Subject case

Answer 3

Nominative

Question 4

Subject-verb agreement

Answer 4

The verb agrees with its subject in person and number.

Question 5

Direct object case

Answer 5

Accusative

Question 6

Position of verb

Answer 6

The verb usually stands last in the sentence.

Question 7

Position of adverb

Answer 7

The adverb usually stands immediately before hte word it modifies.

Question 8

Case for possessives and “of” phrases

Answer 8

Genitive

Question 9

Genitive singular of 2nd declension nouns

Answer 9

-i

Question 10

Gender of 2nd declension nouns

Answer 10

-us - masculine

-um - neuter

Question 11

Unique characteristic of all neuter (Grammar 39)

Answer 11

Nominative and accusative are same, both nouns and adjectives in singular and plural

Question 12

Indirect object case, or the “to/for” case

Answer 12

Dative

Question 13

Two ways to indicate indirect objects in English

Answer 13

(1) “to” and (2) word order
(1) Christ gave God glory.
(2) Christ gave glory to God.

Question 14

Prepositions take either of what two cases?

Answer 14

Ablative, accusative

Question 15

Give the case for each preposition: propter, post, cum, in

Answer 15

propter: accusative, post: accusative, cum: ablative, in: ablative

Question 16

Predicate nominitave case (Grammar 474)

Answer 16

Nominative

Question 17

Position of forms of sum in a Latin sentence (Grammar 461)

Answer 17

Anywhere in sentence

Question 18

Genetive singular of 3rd declension nouns

Answer 18

-is

Question 19

Natural gender rule applies to ALL declensions (Grammar 46-47)

Answer 19

A noun naming a male person is masculine (dux); a noun naming a female person is feminine (māter)

Question 20

3rd declension feminine noun rule (Grammar 50)

Answer 20

Nouns ending in -s, -o, -x (SOX) are generally feminine.

Question 21

3rd declension masculine noun rule (Grammar 49)

Answer 21

Nouns ending in -er and -or (ERROR) are generally masculine.

Question 22

3rd declension neuter noun rule (Grammar 51)

Answer 22

Nouns ending in -l, -a, -n, -c, -e, -t (LANCET) are generally neuter.

Question 23

Appositive

Answer 23

A noun or a phrase that is “put beside” another noun to rename or explain it and set off by commas.

Question 24

Agreement rule for appositives (Grammar 473)

Answer 24

An appositive agrees with its noun in number and case.

Question 25

There is

There are

Answer 25

est (the expletive there)

sunt (the expletive there)

Question 26

Give the nominative and genitive of the 6 neuter nouns of the 3rd declension.

Answer 26

agmen, agminis; corpus, corporis; flūmen, flūminis; iter, itineris; nōmen, nōminis; vulnus, vulneris

Question 27

Genetive singular ending of 4th declension nouns

Answer 27

-ūs

Question 28

Gender of 4th declension nouns

Answer 28

usually masculine

Question 29

The preposition in with the acc. and abl.

Answer 29

In with the acc. indiates motion; in with ablative indicates position

Question 30

Genitive singulr ending of 5th declension nouns

Answer 30

-eī

Question 31

Gender of 5th declension nouns

Answer 31

Usually feminine