Lesson 14: New Material Flashcards
agrícola -ae
farmer
earth, land
terra -ae
Eternal Rome
Roma Aeterna
farmer
agrícola -ae
girl
puella -ae
Itália -ae
Italy
Italy
Itália -ae
Maria -ae
Mary
Mary
Maria -ae
mensa -ae
table
nauta -ae
sailor
poet
poeta -ae
poeta -ae
poet
puella -ae
girl
queen
regina -ae
regina -ae
queen
Roma -ae
Rome
Roma Aeterna
Eternal Rome
Rome
Roma -ae
sailor
nauta -ae
table
mensa -ae
terra -ae
earth, land
Verb familes are called ___, and noun families are called ___.
conjugations; declensions
How many declensions are there? Name them.
five; 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Give the four attributes of nouns.
declension, gender, number, and case
The three genders are ___.
masculine, feminine, neuter
Nouns that name male or female persons or animals have ___ gender. Give three English examples.
natural; sister, brother, father, queen, king, uncle, etc.
Nouns that name non-living things have ___ gender.
grammatical
To what does the case of a noun refer?
the job (function) of a noun in a sentence
Name the cases in order.
nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, ablative
What is the subject case?
nominative
What is the direct object case?
accusative
What is the indirect object case?
dative
What is the possessive case?
genitive
What is the in/by/with/from case?
ablative
What is the to/for case?
dative
What is the of case?
genitive
The genitive singular of a 1st-declension noun always ends in ___.
-ae
1st-declension nouns are usually what gender?
feminine
Three exceptions to the 1st-declension gender rule are ___.
agricola, nauta, poeta
Latin does not have the English articles ___.
a, an, the
Give three translations for the Latin noun mensa.
table, a table, the table