Latin Midterm Flashcards
ager, agri
field
agricola, agricolae
farmer
amicus, amici
friend
casa, casae
house
corpus, corporis
body
deus, dei
god
fabula, fabulae
story
filius, filii
son
littera, litterae
letter of the alphabet
magister, magistri
teacher
parens, parentis
parent
pictura, picturae
picture
puer, pueri
boy
puella, puellae
girl
tabula, tabulae
tablet
amo, amare
love
clamo, clamare
shout
curo, curare
care
dico, dicere
say
do, dare
give
doceo, docere
teach
dormio, dormire
sleep
duco, ducere
lead
facio, facere
do, make
habito, habitare
live
habeo, habēre
have
laudo, laudare
praise
laboro, laborare
work
narro, narrare
tell
possum, posse
be able, can
scribo, scrībere
write
specto, spectare
look at, watch
sum, esse
be
tempto, tempare
try
timeo, timēre
fear
venio, venire
come
video, videre
see
voco, vocare
call
a/ab+ ABL
away from, by(with person)
ad+ ACC
towards
bene
well
bonus, bona, bonum
good
cur
why
in+ ABL
in, on
in+ ACC
into, onto
inter+ ACC
among, between
malus, mala, malum
bad
parvus, parva, parvum
small
pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum
beautiful
quid
what
quis
who
quoque
also
quod
because
saepe
often
tuus, tua, tum
yours, your
et
and
sed
but
S in SPIDA
Nominative: Subject (PN/PA)
P in SPIDA
Genitive: Possesor (of, ‘s, s’)
I in SPIDA
Dative: Indirect Object (to/for)
D in SPIDA
Accusative: Direct Object (most, OOPS)
A in SPIDA
Ablative: Adverbial Expressions (by, with, from in, on)
1st Declension
Singular Plural
N a ae
G ae arum
D ae is
AC am as
AB ā is
2nd Declension
Singular Plural
N us/er i
G i orum
D o is
AC um os
AB o is
2nd Declension Neuter
Singular Plural
N um a
G i orum
D o is
AC um a
AB o is
3rd Declension
Singular Plural
N given es
G is um
D i ibus
AC em es
AB e/i ibus
3rd Declension Neuter
Singular Plural
N given a
G is um
D i ibus
AC given a
AB e/i ibus
Neuter Rules
Nominative and Accusative are always the same for plural they end with an a
Active Voice Conjugation
Singular Plural
I o We mus
You s Ya’ll tis
He/She/It t They nt
Passive Voice Conjugation
Singular Plural
I am being (o)r We are being mur
You are being ris Ya’ll are being mini
He/She/It is being tur They are being ntur
Infinitives
Second part of a verb, ends in re, translates: to ________
Irregular Verbs Conjugation
Singular Plural
I am sum We are sumus
You are es Ya’ll are estis
He/She/It is est They are sunt
Adjective Agreement
If the word is feminine, the endings of the adjective are in the first declension
If the word is masculine, the endings of the adjective are in the second declension
If the word is neuter, the endings of the adjective are in the second neuter declension
Prepositional Phrases(SIDSPACE)
S= sine/without
I= in/ in.on
D= de/down from
S= sub/under
P= pro/ in front of
A= ab/away from
C= cum/ with
E= ex/out from
Vocative Case
If a name ends in us, it changes to e
If a name ends in ius, it changes to i
Accompaniment
cum- with: usually a person
Agent
a/ab- by: usually a person
Manner
cum/N/A- with: adverb-like how
Means
N/A- with/by: usually an object
Place Where
in, sub, pro- in/on, under, in front of: usually a place
Place From Which
e/ex, de, a/ab- out from, down from, away from: usually a place
Separation
N/A- from: usually intangible with verb/adjective of freeing/being away from etc.