Latin 1st Semester Exam Study Guide LNM CC 1-8 - Michael Garcia | Laabri

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An agricola is a farmer.

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A poēta is a sailor.

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

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Sanjay came to school one day feeling very out-of-sorts, and, when he was greeted with the words “Quid agis?” by his teacher, he replied,

“Mediocriter”

“Pessimē”

“Bene”

“Melius”

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Sonja sees her two best friends coming into the Latin classroom and says to them,

“Salvē!”

“Salvēte!”

“Valē!”

“Valēte!”

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What part of speech describes an adjective?

verb

pronoun

noun

adverb

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Latin nouns have all of the following EXCEPT

tense

number

gender

case

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What term indicates the function of a noun?

accusative

gender

case

predicate

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The term which indicates a singular or plural noun is

case

direct object

number

nominative

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The nominative case is used for the predicate nominative and the

subject

object of a preposition

direct object

verb

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The girl loves water.

Aqua puellam amat.

Puellā aqua amat.

Puella aquam amat.

Aquae puella amat.

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The Latin word neuter means “neither.” In grammar, it refers to a word

neither masculine nor feminine.

neither singular nor plural.

neither nominative nor accusative.

neither present nor future.

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The characteristic vowel of the first declension is

u

e

a

i

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Which of the following has a predicate nominative?

Lupa ad aquam ambulat.

Mārs est deus.

Puella lupam amat.

Rōmulus et Remus crēscunt.

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Both nouns and verbs have

case

principal parts

tense

number

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What ending indicates the present infinitive?

-tis

-re

-s

-ō

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Which case is used to show possession?

accusative

ablative

genitive

nominative

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Neuter nominative plural forms always end in –ī.

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What neuter forms always end in the letter a?

dative and ablative singular

genitive and dative singular

dative and ablative plural

nominative and accusative plural

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Which case is used for the indirect object?

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Which of the following sentences, when translated into Latin, would use the dative case?

Did you give the poison or did he?

Clare is entrusting her life to you.

I would love to visit them.

Let’s go to the beach!

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Adjectives must agree with their nouns in all of the following EXCEPT

tense

number

gender

case

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What is one way Romans indicated questions in Latin?

a question mark at the end

a verb at the beginning

the enclitic; –ne attached to the first word

an upside down question mark at the beginning

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Nouns

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
liber, librī, m.		help
praemium, praemiī, n.		war
exemplum, exemplī, n.		camp
epistula, epistulae, f.		plan, advice
familia, familiae, f.		trickery, deception
vīta, vītae, f.		letter
venēnum, venēnī, n.		example
castra, castrōrum, n. pl.		family, household
auxilium, auxiliī, n.		joy
tenebrae, tenebrārum, f. pl.		tear
littera, litterae, f		book
dolus, dolī, m.		letter of the alphabet; pl. literature, letter
gaudium, gaudiī, n.		memory
cōnsilium, cōnsiliī, n.		reward
memoria, memoriae, f.		shadows, darkness
vinculum, vinculī, n.		poison
bellum, bellī, n.		chain, fetter
lacrima, lacrimae, f.		life

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Adjectives

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
miser, misera, miserum		armed
longus, longa, longum		good
māgnus, māgna, māgnum		legitimate, open, just
multus, multa, multum		long
pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum		large, great, important
Rōmānus, Rōmāna, Rōmānum		bad
iūstus, iūsta, iūstum		wretched, sad, miserable
armātus, armāta, armātum		much, many
malus, mala, malum		famous, distinguished
praeclārus, praeclāra, praeclārum		beautiful, nice
bonus, bona, bonum		Roman

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Verbs

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
sum, esse, fuī, ——		to think
cōgitō, cōgitāre, cōgitāvī, cōgitātum		to give
possum, posse, potuī, ——		to teach
parō		to feel pain, to be hurt
iūdicō, iūdicāre, iūdicāvī, iūdicātum		to strengthen
servō, servāre, servāvī, servātum		to lie down, to be inert
doceō, docēre, docuī, doctum		to enter
iaceō, iacēre, iacuī, ——		to order somebody to do something
soleō, solēre, solitus sum + infi nitive		to judge
iubeō, iubēre, iussī, iussum + accusative + infinitive		to remain
dō, dăre, dedī, dătum		to design
maneō, manēre, mānsī, mānsum		to be able, can
doleō, dolēre, doluī, ——		to save, to preserve
intrō, intrāre, intrāvī, ——		to be accustomed
firmō, firmāre, firmāvī, firmātum		to be

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Adverbs, Prepositions and Conjunctions

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
propter + accusative		far
sed		often
ad + accusative		always
in + accusative		by, from, away from
ā (ab) + ablative		into, towards, to
nam		about, concerning, down from
autem		from, out of
tamen		into, to, agains
semper		because of, on account of
saepe		however
ē (ex) + ablative		while
dum		for, in fact
longē		– not only . . . , but also . . .
nōn sōlum . . . , sed etiam . . .		but
dē + ablative		however

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Passive voice is when the subject is receiving the action.

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Adjectives have all three genders.

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Which of the following is in the passive voice?

You have been chosen.

Will they be attending class today?

I shall be ready.

She is being silly.

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In a Latin sentence containing a passive verb,

infinitives can not be used

auxiliary verbs are necessary

the subject receives the action

there is always a direct object

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A present passive infinitive always ends with the letter

–e

–o

–ī

–a

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When an active verb in a sentence is changed to the passive form, the direct object becomes

an ablative of agent

the subject

a predicate nominative

the indirect object

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Intransitive verbs do not have direct objects.

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