Lesson 15: Grammar Review Flashcards
Give the Latin word for we: ___ for us:
nos; nos
How do you write cum with the 1st/2nd-person pronuns?
mecum tecum nobiscum vobiscum
The genitive of 1st- and 2nd-person pronouns is used for ___ expressions that do not show ___.
of; possession
To show possession in the 1st and 2nd person, use the possessive pronoun adjectives:
meus tuus noster vester
Do the possessive pronoun adjectives function like adjectives or pronouns?
adjectives
Give the Adjective Agreement Rule.
An adjective agrees with its noun in gender, number, and case, but not declension.
Give the Pronoun Agreement Rule.
A pronoun agress with its antecedent in gender and number, but its case is determined by its function in its own clause.
Define preposition.
A preposition shows the relationship between its object and another word in the sentence.
A prepositional phrase consists of the preposition and its ___
object (and modifiers)
What English word adds an additional letter before words that begin with vowels?
a
What two Latin prepositions are similar to this word?
a/ab, e/ex
Latin prepositions govern either the ___ or ___ case.
ablative; accusative
Prepositions that express motion forward generally take what case?
accusative
Prepositions that expression location, no motion, or motion from, take what case?
ablative
Give two prepositions that can either take the ablative or the accusative case.
in, sub
The infinitive ending for 2nd-conjugation verbs is ___; and for 3rd-conjugation verbs is ___.
-ēre; -ere
The 3rd conjugation does not have a stem with a consistent ___.
stem vowel
In the 3rd conjugation, you must chop to the ___ to find the present stem.
root
How can you remember the variable vowels in the 3rd conjugation present system?
AE in future, IOU in present
Why is the 3rd conjugation an old maid?
It has no bo’s in the future.
The infinitive of the 4th conjugation is
-ire
Give the stem vowels for all four conjugations.
1st - a, 2nd - ē, 3rd - none, 4th - i
The present system of the 4th conjugation is essentially the same as the 3rd conjugation with the addition of ___.
the stem vowel i
