Synopsis of Latin Verbs – Flashcards
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converting an English verb into Latin in a specific person and number in all six tenses and active and passive voices
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identify dictionary entry and conjugation of English verb in Latin
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write a synopsis of walk in the 1st person singular (steps follow)
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ex. "walk" - ambulo, ambulare, ambulavi, ambulatus = walk (1st conjugation)
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PRESENT tense, active, 1st person singular; ex. present stem + present active personal endings ambula + -o = ambulo *exception: drop -a "ambulo)"
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IMPERFECT tense, active, * 1st peson, *singular; ex. present stem (ambula)+ imperfect active personal endings (bam) = ambulam
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FUTURE tense, active, * 1st peson, *singular; ex. present stem (ambula)+ future active personal endings (bo) = ambulabo *exception: "bo, bi, bu in one and two; a, e in four and three
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PERFECT tense, active, * 1st peson, *singular; ex. perfect stem (ambulav)+ perfect active personal endings (i) = ambulavi *no exceptions
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PLUPERFECT tense, active, * 1st peson, *singular; ex. perfect stem (ambulav)+ pluperfect active personal endings (eram) = ambulaveram *no exceptions
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FUTURE PERFECT tense, active, * 1st peson, *singular; ex. perfect stem (ambulav)+ future perfect active personal endings (ero) = ambulavero *no exceptions
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PRESENT tense, passive, 1st person singular; ex. present stem + present passive personal endings ambula + -r = ambulor *exception: drop -a "ambula)"
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IMPERFECT tense, passive, 1st person singular; ex. present stem + imperfect passive personal endings ambula + bar = ambulabar *no exception
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FUTURE tense, passive, * 1st peson, *singular; ex. present stem (ambula)+ future passive personal endings (bor) = ambulabor *exception: "bo, bi, bu in one and two; a, e in four and three
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PERFECT tense, passive, * 1st peson, *singular; ex. 4th PP + present form of the verb "to be" = singular - ambulatus (m), ambulata (f), ambulatum (n) ; plural - abulati (m), ambulatae (f), ambulata (n) *(gender matters now)* "ambulatus, -a, -um sum"
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IMPERFECT tense, passive, * 1st peson, *singular; ex. 4th PP+ present form of the verb "to be" = singular - ambulatus (m), ambulata (f), ambulatum (n) ; plural - abulati (m), ambulatae (f), ambulata (n) *(gender matters now)* "ambulatus, -a, -um eram"
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FUTURE PERFECT tense, passive, * 1st peson, *singular; ex. 4th PP + future form of the verb "to be" = singular - ambulatus (m), ambulata (f), ambulatum (n) ; plural - abulati (m), ambulatae (f), ambulata (n) *(gender matters now)* "ambulatus, -a, -um ero"
