Chapter 2 Study Guide
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Match the term to its definition.
Match the term to its definition.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
derivative | arrow_right_alt | the “to” form of a verb |
person | arrow_right_alt | the term for “singular” or “plural” |
infinitive | arrow_right_alt | the term describing the subject as a speaker |
conjugation | arrow_right_alt | a group of verbs operating in the same way |
subject | arrow_right_alt | the long mark over a vowel |
number | arrow_right_alt | the “doer” of the action of a verb |
macron | arrow_right_alt | how subjects and verbs fit together |
principal parts | arrow_right_alt | an English word formed from Latin |
agreement | arrow_right_alt | the “time” of a verb |
tense | arrow_right_alt | the pieces of a Latin verb |
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The nominative case derives its name from the Latin word
The nominative case derives its name from the Latin word
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Inter sacrum saxumque is a phrase used to indicate
Inter sacrum saxumque is a phrase used to indicate
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Plautus lived in the 1st century bce.
Plautus lived in the 1st century bce.
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Both Plautus and Terence wrote comedies.
Both Plautus and Terence wrote comedies.
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Plautus’s comedies are not so much original, as adaptations.
Plautus’s comedies are not so much original, as adaptations.
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Plautus sets his plays in _____ environments.
Plautus sets his plays in _____ environments.
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More than one hundred of Plautus’s comedies have been handed down to us.
More than one hundred of Plautus’s comedies have been handed down to us.
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How many plays of Plautus survive today?
How many plays of Plautus survive today?
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MENAECHMI is a comedy about mistaken identity.
MENAECHMI is a comedy about mistaken identity.
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Plautus’s works are written in the form of essays.
Plautus’s works are written in the form of essays.
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MENAECHMI takes place just outside of Rome.
MENAECHMI takes place just outside of Rome.
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The twins are originally from the town of Syracuse.
The twins are originally from the town of Syracuse.
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MENAECHMUS and MENAECHMUS SOSICLES are really the same person.
MENAECHMUS and MENAECHMUS SOSICLES are really the same person.
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MESSENIO is Menaechmus’s father.
MESSENIO is Menaechmus’s father.
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According to the story, who is the slave?
According to the story, who is the slave?
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What gives rise to the confusion in the play “Menaechmi”?
What gives rise to the confusion in the play “Menaechmi”?
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When Messenio says “Prō Iuppiter!” he is expressing
When Messenio says “Prō Iuppiter!” he is expressing
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How many conjugations are there in Latin?
How many conjugations are there in Latin?
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In which principal part do we find the stem for the present tense?
In which principal part do we find the stem for the present tense?
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The third principal part of a verb always ends in
The third principal part of a verb always ends in
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Which verb does NOT belong by conjugation?
Which verb does NOT belong by conjugation?
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Which Latin word means “for a long time”?
Which Latin word means “for a long time”?
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Which verb does NOT belong by person
Which verb does NOT belong by person
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Which of the following verbs is in the plural?
Which of the following verbs is in the plural?
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Most verbs in the first person singular end in ō. What other ending is sometimes used?
Most verbs in the first person singular end in ō. What other ending is sometimes used?
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Agricolae terram _____.
Agricolae terram _____.
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You and I are waiting for the teacher.
You and I are waiting for the teacher.
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I have the appearance of my mother.
I have the appearance of my mother.
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Tell me, Brittany, in what country do you live?
Tell me, Brittany, in what country do you live?
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The grammatical term used to indicate the time in which an action is taking place:
The grammatical term used to indicate the time in which an action is taking place:
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Which of the following does NOT translate habēmus?
Which of the following does NOT translate habēmus?
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I am telling a story.
I am telling a story.
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The translation of an infinitive is preceded by the word
The translation of an infinitive is preceded by the word
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Patriam _____ dēbēs.
Patriam _____ dēbēs.
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The sailor is preparing to tell a story.
The sailor is preparing to tell a story.
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Both nouns and verbs have
Both nouns and verbs have
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Both the sailor and the poet tell stories.
Both the sailor and the poet tell stories.
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She loves a good story.
She loves a good story.
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Which of the following is the Latin name for New York?
Which of the following is the Latin name for New York?
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What is the meaning of the Latin word quōmodo?
What is the meaning of the Latin word quōmodo?











