Latin's End of Year Review Flashcards
Noun
A person, place or thing.
Verb
An action word.
Adjective
An adjective is a word that modifies (indicates the quality of) a noun or pronoun.
Adverb
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
Preposition
A word that shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word in the sentence.
Prepositional Phrase
A preposition plus its prepositional object.
Prepositional Object
A noun that follows a preposition and completes its meaning.
Pronoun
A word which stands in for a noun.
Nominative
Subject of sentence (that which does the action)
Accusative
Direct object of sentence (that which takes the action)
Dative
Indirect object (affected by the action but not directly taking the action)
Ablative
Special uses (largely used with certain prepositions).
Grammatical Degree
The extent to which a quality or action is the case.
Positives, comparatives, and superlatives.
Positives
Show a quality or action (described by an adjective or adverb) in and of themselves.
Comparatives
Show a quality or action to be of a greater extent or degree.
