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For the phrase “unus laetus pirata” give the dative singular

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UNI LAETO PIRATAE

B1: Change “uni laeto piratae” to the genitive.

UNIUS LAETI PIRATAE

B2: Make “unius laeti piratae” plural. (if they say unus can’t be plural, tell them to use duo)

DUORUM LAETORUM PIRATARUM

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What word in the following sentence is a form of a Latin word meaning “to give”: Marītus uxorque ad arcem iērunt et deīs deābusque sacrificia dedērunt?

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DEDĒRUNT

B1: What word in the following sentence is a form of a Latin word meaning “wife”:
Marītus uxorque ad arcem iērunt et deīs deābusque sacrificia dedērunt?

UXOR/UXORQUE

B2: What word in the following sentence is a form of a Latin word meaning “to go”:
Marītus uxorque ad arcem iērunt et deīs deābusque sacrificia dedērunt?

IĒRUNT

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In the sentence: “The boys whom the sailors greet are playing in the field,” translate whom.

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QUOS

B1: In the sentence: “The barbarians with whom we were waging war surrendered,” translate with whom

QUIBUSCUM

B2: In the sentence “The girls whose bread we took are very angry,” translate whose.

QUARUM

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For the verb laudō, give the first person, plural, pluperfect, active, indicative form

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LAUDĀVERĀMUS

B1: Change that form to the passive.

LAUDĀTĪ(AE/A) ERĀMUS

B2: Change the form from the bonus to the future perfect

LAUDĀTĪ(AE/A) ERIMUS

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What is the vocative singular form for the name “Germānicus”?

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GERMĀNICE

B1: What is the vocative singular form for the name “Claudia”?

CLAUDIA

B2: What is the vocative singular for the noun “deus”?

DEUS

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For the verb lēgō, legere, give the second person plural perfect active indicative form

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LĒGISTIS

B1: Make lēgistis passive.

LECTI/AE/A ESTIS

B2: Change lectae estis to the future perfect.

LECTĪ/AE/A ERITIS

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For the verb ago, agere give the first person plural future active indicative.

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AGEMUS

B1: Change agemus to the singular

AGAM

B2: Change agam to the passive

AGAR

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For the adjective clarus, give the adverbial form.

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CLARE

B1: Now give the adverbial form for pulcher

PULCHRE

B2: Now change celer into an adverb

CELERITER

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What would the phrase civis Romanus be in the accusative singular?

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CIVEM ROMANUM

B1: Now make civem Romanum genitive

CIVIS ROMANI

B2: Now make civis Romani plural

CIVIUM ROMANORUM

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Translate “name” in the following sentence into Latin: The slave told the names of the citizens to the king.

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NŌMINA

B1: Translate “of the citizens” in that same sentence into Latin: The slave told the names of the citizens to the king.

CĪVIUM

B2: Translate “to the king” in that same sentence: The slave told the names of the citizens to the king.

RĒGĪ

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Change the Latin phrase altum mare to the ablative singular

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ALTO MARI

B1: Change that to the genitive plural

ALTORUM MARIUM

B2: Change that to the accusative plural

ALTA MARIA

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Change sum to the present active infinitive

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ESSE

B1: Change volo to the present active infinitive

VOLARE/VELLE

B2: Change nolo to the present active infinitive

NOLLE

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Of the verbs ambulō, ducō, cogitō, and vocō, which is NOT first conjugation?

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DUCŌ

B1: Of the verbs abeō, habeō, rētineō, and moneō, which is NOT second conjugation?

ABEŌ

B2: Of the verbs do, credō, stō, and exspectō, which is NOT reduplicative?

EXSPECTŌ

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For the phrase magnus timor, give the genitive singular.

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MAGNĪ TIMŌRIS

B1: Change that phrase to the ablative.

MAGNŌ TIMORE

B2: Change that phrase to the plural.

MAGNĪS TIMORIBUS

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For the verb doceō, give the 3rd person plural, present, active, indicative

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DOCENT

B1: Change docent to the passive.

DOCENTUR

B2: Chance docentur to the perfect.

DOCTĪ SUNT

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Give the genitive singular and gender of corpus.

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CORPORIS, N

B1: …of iter.

ITINERIS, N.

B2: …of flōs.

FLORIS, M.

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Give the adverbial form of laetus.

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LAETĒ

B1: …of fortis.

FORTITER

B2: …of bonus.

BENE

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Translate the verb in this sentence into Latin: “Gaius Julius Caesar was fighting for the Republic.”

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PUGNĀBAT

B1: … “One of the farmers was lying down in the field.”

IACĒBAT

B2: … “All of the men will have seen the building.”

VĪDERINT

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Give the accusative singular form of Ego

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MĒ

B1: Change mē to the ablative.

MĒ

B2: Change mē to the plural.

NOBĪS

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Complete this analogy: amō: amāvit :: stō :

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STETIT

B1: … amō : amāvit : sum :

FUIT

B2: … amō : amāvit : emō :

ĒMIT

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In the sentence, “The father gave many gifts to his sons,” translate “gifts.”

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DONA

B1: In that sentence, translate “sons.”

FILIĪS

B2: If the father had daughters, and not sons, how would “daughters” be translated in that sentence?

FILIĀBUS

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Say in Latin: “Don’t look!”

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NOLĪ / NOLĪTE SPECTĀRE

B1: Change nolī spectāre to the plural.

NOLĪTE SPECTĀRE

B2: Give the positive form of nolīte spectāre.

SPECTĀTE

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Give the accusative singular of the phrase hic consul.

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HUNC CONSULEM

B1: Change that phrase to the genitive.

HUIUS CONSULIS

B2: Change that phrase to the genitive plural.

HŌRUM CONSULUM

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Give the infinitive form of possum

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POSSE

B1: Give the infinitive form of **nolō. **

NOLLE

B2: The Latin verb nolō is a contraction of the negative particle ne and what Latin verb?

VOLŌ

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Change the verb form **capimus** to the perfect tense
**CĒPIMUS** ## Footnote B1: Change the verb form **sentimus** to the perfect tense. **SĒNSIMUS** B2: Change the verb form **crēdimus** to the perfect tense. **CRĒDIDIMUS**
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Give all four principal parts of **ferō**.
**FERŌ, FERRE, TULĪ, LATUM** ## Footnote B1: Give all four principal parts of **surgō**. **SURGŌ, SURGERE, SURREXĪ, SURRECTUM** B2: Give all four principal parts of **frangō.** **FRANGŌ, FRANGERE, FRĒGĪ, FRACTUM**
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Translate the relative pronoun in the following sentence: “The river which flows through Rome is called the Tiber.”
**QUOD / QUĪ** ## Footnote B1: ... “The statues, which I saw in the garden, were very beautiful.” **QUĀS** B2: ... “The prisoner, whose fetters were untied, was able to escape.” **CUIUS**
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Translate the verb form **necārī.**
TO BE KILLED ## Footnote B1: **Necārī** is a present passive infinitive. Give the corresponding form of **quaerō**. **QUAERĪ** B2: Give the corresponding form of **faciō.** **FIERĪ**
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In the sentence The slave was carrying the water translate the verb.
Answer: **PORTABAT** ## Footnote B1. Keeping the same person and number, change the verb to the future tense Answer: **PORTABIT** B2. Keeping the same person and number, change the verb to the present tense Answer: **PORTAT**
30
Say in Latin : she is
Answer: **EST** ## Footnote B1. Now say: she has been Answer: **FUIT** B2. Now say: to be Answer: **ESSE**
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Translate girls in the sentence The girls were giving praise to their mother
Answer: **PUELLAE** ## Footnote B1. Now translate praise in the same sentence Answer: **LAUDEM** B2. Now translate mother in the same sentence Answer: **MATRI**
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For the noun adjective pair **argentum antiquum**, give the accusative plural
Answer: **ARGENTA ANTIQUA** ## Footnote B1. Change **argenta antiqua** to the genitive plural Answer: **ARGENTORUM ANTIQUORUM** B2. Change **argentorum antiquorum** to the ablative singular Answer: **ARGENTO ANTIQUO**
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For the verb **possum**, give the third person plural present active indicative
Answer: **POSSUNT** ## Footnote B1. Make **possunt** imperfect Answer: **POTERANT** B2. Make **poterant** future Answer: **POTERUNT**
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Translate the main verb in this sentence into Latin: Marcus, call your brother to dinner
Answer: **VOCA** ## Footnote B1. Now translate Marcus in that same sentence Answer: **MARCE** B2. Now translate this sentence into Latin: Don’t Cry, Julius Answer: **NOLI LACRIMARE, IULI**
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For the phrase **illa corona ingens**, give the dative singular
Answer: **ILLI CORONAE INGENTI** ## Footnote B1. Make the same phrase ablative singular Answer: **ILLA CORONA INGENTI** B2. Make the same phrase ablative plural Answer: **ILLIS CORONIS INGENTIBUS**
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For the adjective **similis**, give the masculine singular comparative form
Answer: **SIMILIOR** ## Footnote B1. Now give the neuter singular superlative of the same adjective Answer: **SIMILLIMUM** B2. List two other adjectives that form their superlative like **similis** Answer: **DISSIMILIS, FACILIS, DIFFICILIS**, GRACILIS, HUMILIS
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For the verb **volo**, to want, give the second person singular present active indicative
Answer: **VIS** ## Footnote B1. Make **vis** plural Answer: **VULTIS** B2. Make **vultis** future Answer: **VOLETIS**
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Give the comparative and superlative form of the adjective **altus**
Answer: **ALTIOR (ALTIUS), ALTISSIMUS, (A, UM)** ## Footnote B1. Translate **altior** and **altissimus** Answer: HIGHER, HIGHEST (DEEPER/DEEPEST) B2. Give the comparative and superlative form of the adjective **aeger** and translate Answer: **AEGRIOR (AEGRIUS), AEGERRIMUS, (A, UM)** sicker, sickest
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Complete the following analogy: **amo : amabat : : moneo :**
Answer: **MONĒBAT** ## Footnote B1. **amo : amatis : : sum :** Answer: **ESTIS** B2. **amo : amabimus : : duco :** Answer: **DUCĒMUS**
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Complete the following analogy: **puella : puellās : : puer :**
Answer: **PUERŌS** ## Footnote B1. **puer : puerī : : lux :** Answer: SEE BELOW B2. Give the other possible answer for B1 Answer: **LUCIS** or **LUCĒS**
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Take the noun adjective pair **noster poēta** and change it to the accusative singular
Answer: **NOSTRUM POETAM** ## Footnote B1. Change **nostrum poētam** to the genitive plural Answer: **NOSTRŌRUM POETĀRUM** B2. Change **nostrōrum poētārum** to the dative singular Answer: **NOSTRŌ POĒTAE**
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In the sentence The consuls whom the farmers saw had many children Translate whom
Answer: **QUOS** ## Footnote B1. Change **quos** to the singular Answer: **QUEM** B2. In the sentence The girl who was bringing water had food too Translate who Answer: **QUAE**
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Translate the verb form **parābāmur**.
WE WERE (BEING) PREPARED ## Footnote B1: Translate the verb form **scīminī.** YOU (ALL) ARE KNOWN B2: Translate the verb form **amatus es**. YOU HAVE BEEN / WERE LOVED
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Change the phrase **magna pars** to the dative singular
**MAGNAE PARTĪ** ## Footnote B1: Change **magnae partī** to the ablative. **MAGNĀ PARTE** B2: Change **magnā parte** to the genitive plural. **MAGNĀRUM PARTIUM**
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For the verb **scrībō**, give the 1st person plural, perfect active indicative.
**SCRĪPSIMUS** ## Footnote B1: Change **scrīpsimus** to the future. **SCRĪBĒMUS** B2: Change **scrībēmus** to the future perfect. **SCRĪPSERIMUS**
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Give the accusative singular of **tū**.
**TĒ** ## Footnote B1: Change **tē** to the plural. **VŌS** B2: Give both genitive forms of **vōs**. **VESTRUM / VESTRĪ**
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Complete the following analogy: **spectō: spectāvērunt :: veniō : _.**
**VĒNĒRUNT** ## Footnote B1: ...**amō : amā :: ducō : _.** **DŪC** B2: ...**moneō : monēbō :: vincō : _.** **VINCAM**
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Give the correct form of **hic, haec, hoc** to agree with the noun **lēgis**
**HUIUS** ## Footnote B1: ...**consulī.** **HUIC** B2: ...**animālibus**. **HĪS**
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For the verb **teneō**, give the present passive infinitive.
**TENĒRĪ** ## Footnote B1: Give the same form of **ponō**. **PONĪ** B2: Give the same form of **audiō**. **AUDĪRĪ**
50
Say in Latin "We have conquered."
**VĪCIMUS** ## Footnote B1: ... "We had conquered." **VĪCERAMUS** B2: ... "We had been conquered." **VICTĪ ERAMUS**
51
Translate the relative pronoun in the following sentence into Latin: "That girl, whom you see in the temple, is named Aurelia."
**QUAM** ## Footnote B1: ... "The men, to whom we told the story, were completely incredulous." **QUIBUS** B2: ... "The words with which the poet told the story were sweet as honey." **QUIBUS**
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For the verb **regō**, give the 1st person plural, future active indicative.
**REGĒMUS** ## Footnote B1: Change **regēmus** to the corresponding pluperfect. **REXERAMUS** B2: Change **rexeramus** to the corresponding passive. **RECTĪ ERAMUS**

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