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LNM1 Ch 6 Exercises 1 & 3: sum & possum

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Toga Beats track 5: sum and possum
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Besides brute force memorization, what does the video say will make it easier to learn irregular verbs?

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Put the following in order, from 1st person singular to 3rd person plural/:

  1. es
  2. estis
  3. sum
  4. sunt
  5. est
  6. sumus
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If a Latin sentence begins with the verb est/sunt, how do you translate the beginning of the sentence?

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What is the verb stem for the verb sum, esse?

EXERCISE 1

Translate into English. The Reading Vocabulary may be consulted.
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Druidēs sunt virī māgnī.

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Estis Druidēs: exempla bona docētis et fābulās nārrātis.

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Nōn sumus Druidēs.

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Vir iūstus sum.

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Ego autem sum māgnus āthlēta.

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Tū nōn es āthlēta; tū es poēta.

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Liber est bonus.

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The verb possum, posse is actually a compund of what two Latin words?

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Arrange the following in order from 1st person singular to 3rd person plural.

  1. possumus
  2. possunt
  3. potest
  4. potes
  5. possum
  6. potestis
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What do complementary infinitives do?

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pot + s = _______

EXERCISE 3

  • Fill in the blanks with the correct form of possum. The subjects are indicated in parentheses.
  • Translate the sentences. The Reading Vocabulary may be consulted.
Example: (Ego) iūdicāre nōn __________.
(Ego) iūdicāre nōn possum. I cannot judge.
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(Nōs/we) Puerōs docēre _______ .
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Translate: Puerōs docēre __________.

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(Tū) Scientiam māgnam habēre _______ .
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(Tū) Scientiam māgnam habēre __________.

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(Ego) Memoriam firmāre _______ .
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(Ego) Memoriam firmāre __________.

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(Illī/they) Sacra Gallōrum cūrāre nōn _______ .
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(Illī/they) Sacra Gallōrum cūrāre nōn __________.

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(Ille/he) Druidēs (accusative) amāre nōn _______ .
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(Ille/he) Druidēs (accusative) amāre nōn __________.

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(Tū) Druidēs timēre _______ .
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(Tū) Druidēs timēre __________.