Latin December Flashcards
Nominative
The person doing the action
Accusative
The person the action is being done on
Genitive
Possesion of something
Dative
To something, e.g the boys went to the temple
Nominative endings
1st
2nd
3rd declensions
1st: -a
2nd: -us, -er
3rd: -varies
Accusative endings
1st
2nd
3rd declensions
1st: -am
2nd: - um
3rd: -em
Genitive endings
1st
2nd
3rd declensions
1st: -ae
2nd: -i
3rd: -is
Dative endings
1st
2nd
3rd declensions
1st: -ae
2nd: -o
3rd: -i
Present tense endings 1st 2nd 3rd 4th conjugations
I ( do something ): -0 You: -s He/she: -t We: -mus You pl: -tis They: -nt (Same for all four conjugations )
Imperfect tense 1st 2nd 3rd 4th conjugations
I ( was doing ): -bam You: -bas He/she: -bat We: -bamus You pl: -batis They: -bant (Same for all four conjugations)
Perfect tense 1st 2nd 3rd 4th conjugations
I ( I have done something ): -i You: - isti He/she: - it We: - imus You pl: -istis They: -erunt ( same for all four conjugations )
What are relative clauses?
Relative clauses are extra sentences that describe sonething
What does qui, quae and quod have to do with relative clauses?
These words are the ones who introduce the relative clause into the sentence: e.g the merchant, WHO was about to die, volunteered to help. Who is the introducer adn was about to die is the relative clause.
Qui
And
Quae
What
Quod
And
Esse I was You were He/she was We were You pl were They were
To be Eram Eras Erat Eramus Eratis Erant
Posse I was able You were able He/she was able You pl were able We were able They were able
To be able to Poteram Poteras Poterat Poteratis Poteramus Poterant
Velle I was wanting You were wanting He/she was wanting We were wanting You pl were wanting They were wanting
To want Volebam Volebas Volebat Volebamus Volebatis Volebant
