Latin Ch 26 Grammar Flashcards

1
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What words to adverbs modify?

A

verb, adjective, or another adverb

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

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  1. When?
  2. Where?
  3. How? (also how much?
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Most adverbs in Latin end in what two endings?

A

-ē or -ter

Obviously, there are a ton of Latin adverbs with different endings

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How are many adverbs formed?

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

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

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Simply replace the common ending with a long -ē

example: from pulchra [beautiful] to pulchrē [beautifully]

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

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Simply replace the common ending with -iter

example: from celer [quick] to celeriter [quickly]

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

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Simply add to the ending -er

example: from sapient [wise] to sapienter [wisely]

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