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83 Cards in this Set
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fabula, fabulae, f.
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STORY!
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Familia, Familiae, f.
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HOUSEHOLD!
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Filia, Filiae, f.
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DAUGHTER!
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Poeta, Poetae, m.
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POET!
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Regina,reginae, f.
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QUEEN!
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Vita, Vitae, f.
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LIFE!
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Amo, Amare,
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LOVE,LIKE!
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Habito, Habitare
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LIVE, DWELL!
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Laudo, Laudare, Laudavi
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PRAISE!
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Narro, Narrare
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TELL, NARRATE!
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Voco, Vocare
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CALL!
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Cum (prep. used in abl.)
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WITH!
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Et (conjunction)
Et (adverbs) |
AND!
ALSO, EVEN! |
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Dea,Deaae
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GODDESS!
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Nauta, Nautae
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SAILOR!
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Ambulo, Ambulare
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WALK!
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Navigo, Navigare
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SAIL!
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Occupo, Occupare
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SEIZE!
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Specto, Spaectare
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LOOK AT, WATCH!
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Sum, Esse
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BE!
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Non(adverb)
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NOT!
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Quo(? adverb)
Relative Adverb |
WHERE TO!
TO WHICH PLACE! |
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Ubi(Adverb
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WHERE AT!
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Unde (? adverb)
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WHERE FROM!
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Super(Prep. acc.)
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OVER, ABOVE!
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ager, agri, m.
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FIELD, TERRITORY!
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Amicus, amici, m.
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FRIEND!
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auxilium, auxili, n.
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HELP< AID!
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bellum, beli, n.
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WAR!
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legatus, legati, m.
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LEAGTE, ENVOY!
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nuntius, nunti, m.
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MESSAGE, NEWS, MESSENGER
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oppidum, oppidi, n.
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TOWN!
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puer, pueri, n.
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BOY!
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verbum, verbi, n.
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WORD!
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vir, viri, m.
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MAN, HUSBAND, HERO!
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paro, parare
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PREPARE!
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porto, partare
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CARRY, BRING!
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contra (adverb)
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ON THE CONTRARY, ON THE OTHER HAND (prep w. acc) against
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itaque (conjunction)
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AND SO, THEREFORE!
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A Latin Noun has ______ cases.
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Six
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Nominative
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Names the subject of the sentence.
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Voactive Case
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Direct address.
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Genitive case
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enables a noun to qualify another noun. the gardens of Caeser
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Dative Case.
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expresses the object indirectly, I gave a book to Lucius.
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Accusative Case
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Limits the action of the verb, I ran a mile.
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Ablative Proper
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separation:from, He comes from New York.
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Circumstantial Ablative
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Ablative circimstance: with: She listened with great eagerness.
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Locative Ablative
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Location in space or time, in, on, at. on Thursday, at seven o'clock.
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Latin and English are descendants of a parent language called____ - _______.
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Indo-European
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Latin expresses the relationships of words to each other by ________ the endings of the words.
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Changing
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English and other younger languages express the relationships of words to each other by word order, prepositions and ___________ verbs.
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auxiliary
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Changes in endings are called _________.
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Inflections
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Inflections of nouns, adjectives, and pronouns is called _________.
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declension
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Inflection of verbs is called _________.
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conjugation
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Words naming males are nouns of the _____ gender.
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masculine
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Words naming females are nouns of the _______ gender.
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feminine
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A latin verb has _____ tenses.
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six
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presenmt tense
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action going on in the present
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past tense perfect
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action occured in the past, without qualification
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past tense imperfect
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action was going on (not completed) at some time in the past
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past tense pluperfect
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an action already completed some time in the past
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future tense
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an action taking place in the future
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future tense perfect
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an action completed sometime in the future
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Latin pronunciation
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Vowels only have a short or long sound, sound of a consonant seldom varies and there are no silent letters
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Latin Alphabet is like English except for
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there is no j or w, y and z are only used in words of Greek origin, y is always a vowel
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what does a macron (pl. macra) signify?
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each latin vowel has two sounds, long and short, short are unmarked all long are marked by a macron
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Latin has five dipthongs
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ae = aye
au = ow eu = ay-oo oe = oy, joy ui = uee, like queen |
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First declension nouns, singular
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Nom = -a
Gen = -ae Dat = -ae Acc = -am Abl = -a~ |
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First declension nouns, plural
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Nom = -ae
Gen = -~arum Dat = -~is Acc = -~as Abl = -~is |
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agricola, agricolae, m.
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farmer
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femina, feminae, f.
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woman
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patria, patriae, f.
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fatherland, native land
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provincia, provinciae, f.
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province
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puella, puellae, f.
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girl
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silva, silvae, f.
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woods, forest
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terra, terrae, f.
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earth, land
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via, viae, f.
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way, road, street
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villa, villae, f.
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farmhouse, villa
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est
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is, there is
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sunt
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are, there are
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in (preposition)
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in, on
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When est and sunt mean there is and there are they ___ the subject.
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precede, Agricola est in villa. The farmer is in the farmhouse.
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All verbs whose present stems end in ~a (voc~are) belong to the first conjugation.
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1st person sing voco
2nd person sing vocas 3rd person sing vocat 1st person plu vocamus 2nd person plu vocatis 3rd person plu vocant |