Week 11 Grammar Flashcards

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1
Q

An adjective linked to a noun with a linking verb like sum (I am) is called a ______________.

A

Predicate Adjective

example:

Deus est bonus.
God is good.

Both follow the S-Vl-PA pattern

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Predicate adjectives must agree with their nouns in ___________, ____________ and ____________.

A

gender, number, and case

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Q

What case does the preposition prō govern?

A

ABLATIVE

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In expressions of PLACE, what does prō mean?

A

in front of

ex. prō exercitū = in front of the army

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If prō is used with a noun naming a person, what does it mean?

A

on behalf of, for

ex. Marīa prō hominibus ōrat.

Mary prays for (on behalf of) men.

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