Lesson 18: Grammar Review Flashcards
The perfect tense is built on the ___ stem.
perfect
The to be verb shows ___, not ___.
existence; action
The perfect tense describes what kind of action?
a one-time action completed in the past
What English helping verbs translate the Latin perfect tense?
have, has, did
The stem vowel of the 2nd conjugation is ___.
ē
The future perfect tense endings are identical to ___ except for the ___.
the future tense of sum; 3rd person plural
The future perfect tense is built on the ___ stem.
perfect
The pluperfect tense describes what kind of action?
a past action completed prior to another past action
Give three translations for amavi.
I loved, I have loved, I did love
What English helping verb translates the pluperfect tense?
had
Give the regular endings for the principal parts of 2nd-conjugation verbs.
-eo -ēre -ui -itus
The future perfect tense describes what kind of action?
a future action that will be completed prior to another future action
What English helping verbs translate the future perfect tense?
will have
The pluperfect tense endings are identical to ___.
the imperfect tense of sum
How do you find the perfect stem?
Drop -i from the 3rd principal part.