Third Form Drill Questions Flashcards
What are the 3 moods of Latin verbs?
indicative
imperative
subjunctive
What is the indicative mood used for?
statements
and
questions
What is the imperative mood used for?
commands
What is the subjunctive mood used for?
potential action, such as
opinion,
purpose, and
wishes
How do you form the singular imperative of all four conjugations?
drop ‘re’ from the infinitive
How do you form the plural imperative of all but the 3rd conjugation?
add ‘te’ to the singular imperative
What will help you remember the 3rd conjugation imperative forms?
surge, surgite
Give the three irregular singular imperatives.
dic, dicite
duc, ducite
fac, facite
Give the singular and plural imperatives of sum.
es, este
The tenses of the perfect passive system are _____________ verb forms.
compound
The fourth principal part is a _________.
participle
A participle is a _________.
verbal adjective
Verbs that can take a direct object are called…
transitive
Verbs that do not take a direct object are called…
intransitive
The vocative case is the case of ___________.
direct address
Give the Vocative Rule
The vocative is the same as the nominative except in 2nd declension masculine singular where
us changes to e
and
ius changes to i.
Give three vocative expressions that illustrate the vocative rule.
Et tu, Brute?
Benedic Domine nos
Christe eleison
fili mi
Give three exceptions to the Vocative Rule.
meus - mi
deus - deus
Jesus - Jesu
A vocative noun is often used with an _________ verb and usually is not the ____________ word in the sentence.
imperative
first
Give two common indeclinable nouns.
satis
nihil
Give the dative and ablative plural of filia and dea.This is to distinguish them from the masculine dative and ablative plurals of deus and filius.
filiabus
deabus
What is an appositive?
a word that follows a noun and renames it
An appositive agrees with its noun or pronoun in…
gender
number
case
Give 2 examples of adjectives used as nouns in English.
the poor the good the bad the ugly the tired the weary
Latin often uses the ___________________ as a noun to describe a group of people or things.
Give 2 examples.
masculine or neuter nominative plural adjective
multa = many things nostri = our men multi = many people
Give the 3 kinds of 1st/2nd declension adjectives.
regular (bonus, a, um)
er adjectives that drop or retain the e such as (pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum)
the Naughty Nine
The Naughty Nine have irregular forms in what cases?
genitive and dative singular
genitive singular = ius
dative singular = i
Name the Naughty Nine
unus, solus, totus
ullus, nullus
alius, alter
neuter, uter
Give 3 kinds of 3rd declension adjectives.
adjectives with 1, 2, and 3 terminations
In English, some adjectives require a _____________ to complete their thought.
The 3 ways in Latin to express this prepositional phrase is by:
prepositional phrase
case
preposition
infinitive
Which cardinal numbers are declined?
unus
duo
tres
Decline ‘duo’.
M F N duo duae duo duorum duarum duorum duobus duabus duobus duos duas duo duobus duabus duobus
Decline ‘tres’.
M/F N tres tria trium trium tribus tribus tres tria tribus tribus
Give 3 reasons for using a personal pronoun in the nominative case as a subject.
clarity
contrast
emphasis
The preposition cum takes the ___________ case, and when combined with 1st/2nd personal pronouns results in what forms?
ablative
mecum
tecum
nobiscum
vobiscum
The genitive of 1st/2nd declension pronouns is used for _________ expressions that do not show ___________.
of
possession
Nostri and vestri are used for the _________ genitive.
objective
If a noun implies action, it may be followed by a noun or pronoun in the genitive case. Examples:
metus Dei = fear of God
metus mei = fear of me
metus vestri = fear of you all
Nostrum and vestrum are used for the _____________ genitive.
partitive
If a noun implies division/part, it my be followed by a noun or pronoun in the genitive case. Examples: pars legionis = part of the legion
pars tui = part of you
pars nostrum = part of us
The 3rd person personal pronoun is ___________.
is, ea, id
The genitive of is, ea, id is used to show ___________ but functions as a _____________.
possession
pronoun
The 3rd person reflexive pronoun adjective in Latin is __________.
suus, sua, suum
What is meant by a ‘reflexive’ pronoun?
A reflexive pronoun refers back to the subject of its own clause.
What is meant by a ‘non-reflexive’ pronoun?
A non-reflexive pronoun refers to someone or something other than its subject.
Forms of is and ea mean ‘he’ and ‘she’ when referring to ___________ and ‘it’ when referring to ___________.
persons
things with grammatical gender
What kinds of pronouns point out persons or things?
demonstrative
Demonstrative pronouns can be used as both ____________.
pronouns and
adjectives