ch 23 latin vocab in form translation

dux

Nominative singular, meaning "leader" as the subject of a sentence.

dūcis

Genitive singular, meaning "of the leader."

dūcī

Dative singular, meaning "to or for the leader."

dūcem

Accusative singular, meaning "leader" as a direct object.

dūce

Ablative singular, meaning "by, with, or from the leader."

dūcēs

Nominative plural, meaning "leaders" as the subject, or accusative plural, meaning "leaders" as a direct object.

dūcum

Genitive plural, meaning "of the leaders."

dūcibus

Dative plural, meaning "to or for the leaders," or ablative plural, meaning "by, with, or from the leaders."

mīles

Nominative singular, meaning "soldier" as the subject of a sentence.

mīlitis

Genitive singular, meaning "of the soldier."

mīlitī

Dative singular, meaning "to or for the soldier."

mīlitem

Accusative singular, meaning "soldier" as a direct object.

mīlite

Ablative singular, meaning "by, with, or from the soldier."

mīlitēs

Nominative plural, meaning "soldiers" as the subject, or accusative plural, meaning "soldiers" as a direct object.

mīlitum

Genitive plural, meaning "of the soldiers."

mīlitibus

Dative plural, meaning "to or for the soldiers," or ablative plural, meaning "by, with, or from the soldiers."

īnsula

Nominative singular, meaning "island" as the subject of a sentence.

īnsulae

Genitive singular, meaning "of the island," or dative singular, meaning "to or for the island," or nominative plural, meaning "islands" as the subject.

īnsulam

Accusative singular, meaning "island" as a direct object.

īnsulā

Ablative singular, meaning "by, with, from, or in the island."

īnsulārum

Genitive plural, meaning "of the islands."

īnsulīs

Dative plural, meaning "to or for the islands," or ablative plural, meaning "by, with, or from the islands."

īnsulās

Accusative plural, meaning "islands" as a direct object.

ostendit

Present third singular, meaning "he, she, or it shows," or perfect third singular, meaning "he, she, or it showed or has shown." These two are spelled identically, so only the surrounding sentence tells you which tense is meant.

ostendunt

Present third plural, meaning "they show."

ostendēbat

Imperfect third singular, meaning "he, she, or it was showing or used to show."

ostendet

Future third singular, meaning "he, she, or it will show."

ostendere

Present active infinitive, meaning "to show."

ostendēns, ostendentis

Present active participle, meaning "showing."

ostentus, -a, -um

Perfect passive participle, meaning "shown" or "having been shown."

petit

Present third singular, meaning "he, she, or it seeks."

petunt

Present third plural, meaning "they seek."

petēbat

Imperfect third singular, meaning "he, she, or it was seeking."

petet

Future third singular, meaning "he, she, or it will seek."

petīvit

Perfect third singular, meaning "he, she, or it sought or has sought."

petere

Present active infinitive, meaning "to seek."

petēns, petentis

Present active participle, meaning "seeking."

petītus, -a, -um

Perfect passive participle, meaning "sought" or "having been sought."

premit

Present third singular, meaning "he, she, or it presses."

premunt

Present third plural, meaning "they press."

premēbat

Imperfect third singular, meaning "he, she, or it was pressing."

premet

Future third singular, meaning "he, she, or it will press."

pressit

Perfect third singular, meaning "he, she, or it pressed or has pressed."

premere

Present active infinitive, meaning "to press, press hard, or pursue."

premēns, prementis

Present active participle, meaning "pressing."

pressus, -a, -um

Perfect passive participle, meaning "pressed" or "having been pressed."