Latin Ch 26 Grammar

Question 1

What words to adverbs modify?

Answer 1

verb, adjective, or another adverb

Question 2

What are the three questions that you can ask to determine what an adverb is in a sentence?

Answer 2

1. When?
2. Where?
3. How? (also how much?

Question 3

Most adverbs in Latin end in what two endings?

Answer 3

-ē or -ter
(Obviously, there are a ton of Latin adverbs with different endings)

Question 4

How are many adverbs formed?

Answer 4

Adjectives (for example: Iūlia est pulchra. Iūlia cantat pulchrē. Julia is beautiful. Julia sings beautifully.)

Question 5

How do you form an adverb from the first and second declension adjectives?

Answer 5

Simply replace the common ending with a long -ē
(example: from pulchra [beautiful] to pulchrē [beautifully])

Question 6

How do you form an adverb from a third declension adjective?

Answer 6

Simply replace the common ending with -iter
(example: from celer [quick] to celeriter [quickly])

Question 7

How do you form an adverb from a third declension adjective that ends in -nt (sapient)?

Answer 7

Simply add to the ending -er
(example: from sapient [wise] to sapienter [wisely])