Latin 3 Semester 1 Exam
Dux, ducis- leader, commander
Exercitus- army
Gladius- sword
Metus- fear
Patria- fatherland/ country
Tristis- sad
Aequus- equal
Aestas- summer
Autumnus- autumn (2nd dec)
Glacies, glacia- ice (5th dec)
Hiems- winter
Ver, veris- spring
Apertus- open
Calceus- shoe
Purus- clean, pure
Sinister- left (hand)
Soleo- to be accustomed to
Sordidus- dirty, soiled
Vigilo- to stay awake, watch
Desino- to cease (inf)
Licet- it is allowed, permitted
Malum- a bad thing
Mālum- apple
Si- if
Tacitus- silent
Tergum, terge- back
Which case is used for direct objects: accusative
Which case is used for subject: nominative
Case is used for calling someone: vocative
This case that talks about location is: Locative
Which case signifies which declension the word is: genitive
Which case is used for predicate nominative: nominative
Which 2 cases are used for prepositional phrases: accusative and ablative
Possession is usually used as genitive but mihi nomen est: dative
What cause is used for indirect object: dative
Locative Case- expresses location, is restricted to cities, towns, small islands, and four other words
Participles- adjectives formed from verbs
Are participles common in Latin? yes
What do participles show? tense and voice
What does it translate to in English? -ing (the dog is sleeping)
What do participles have? gender, number, and case
What do participles follow? 3rd declension adjectives
Participles come from _____ but act as _____. verbs, adjectives
What are the key letters? -nt
The ablative single may end in e or i. True
What is the first month in the old Roman calendar? March
What date was the Ides of March? 15th of March
What is the dividing/ halfway point of the old Roman calendar? ides
What was the first day of the month? calends
What was nine days before the ides? nonies
The Romans and Germans are friends False
January is named after Janus True
German children play on the ice True
Febuarius is the shortest month True
Germania est promiqa Romana False
Amelius est Amelia frater True
Amelius est uncle to Marcus, Quintus, and Iuliua true
Amelius milas est True
Sunt quator in anuo True
Sunt tantum decum months False
Time flies for Quintus who stay all day in bed false
Wears toga in army false
The rhein flumen divided german from gall true
Hanc probationem esse iustam cogito. I think that this test is fair.
Credo illum magistrum male agere carrum. I believe that Magister drives his car poorly.
Ex nihilo- out of nothing
Malesuada fames- hunger leads to crime
Mandamus- we command
Margaritas ante porcos- pearls before swine
Pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris- you are dust and to dust you shall return
Mendacem memorem esse oportet- a liar should have a good memory
Minima de malis- the lesser from two evils
Mirabile visu- wonderful to behold
Mobile vulgus-the fickle crowd
Modus vivendi- a way of getting along together