First Quarter Test Study Guide


Know vocabulary from the 3 stories on the Aeneas Legend. 

The Aeneas Legend from the three stories that we have read in class.  Know the story, characters and geography.  See chapters. 

 

II. Grammatical concepts: finite verb, infinitive, complementary infinitive, apposition, substantive, grammatical = sign, predicate nominative, predicate adjective, active voice, passive voice, syntax, morphology, parts of speech, case syntax….

 

III. Morphology of adjectives and nouns in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd (including i-stems) and 4th declension. 

 

A.  First Declension:   puella, -ae   and  APPIANS (masc. words of 1st declension): auriga, pirata, poeta, incola, agricola, nauta, scriba). 

 

B.  Second declension:   

 

servus, -i (m)  vocative singular is serve

 

vir, viri (m) man ager, agri (m) field or farmland 

 

baculum, -i (n) stick 

 

 

C.  First and second declension adjectives:

 

magnus, a, um miser, misera, miserum noster, nostra, nostrum 

 

 

D. Third Declension:     rex, regis (m)      celeritas, celeritatis (f)        corpus, corporis (n) 

 

 

E.  Third Declension I-stem nouns and adjectives 

(See Wheelock pages 114-6 and 131 -3): 

 

ars, artis (f)      civis, civis (m)  mare, maris (n)     animal, animalis (n) 

 

vis, vis (f)  power, force; in plural = strength 

 

F. Third Declension Adjectives are I-Stems:   

 

One termination:    ingens, ingens, ingens

ingentis, ingentis, ingentis

audax. 

audacis

 

Two termination:         gravis, gravis, grave

fortis, fortis, forte

 

Three terminations: celer, celeris, celere

acer, acris, acre

 

G. –IUS paradigm adjectives:  totus, solus, unus, ullus, nullus

 

See Wheelock pages 73-4 for paradigm and unus nauta words.

 

IV.  Pronouns:

Ego, mei, mihi, me, me Personal pronoun

Tu, tui, tibi, te, te Personal pronoun

Nos, nostri, nobis, nos, nobis Personal pronoun

Vos, vestri, vobis, vos, vobis Personal pronoun

is, ea, id Personal pronoun

-----, sui, sibi, se, se reflexive pronoun

hic, haec, hoc   Demonstrative pronoun

ille, illa, illud Demonstrative pronoun

iste, ista, istud Demonstrative pronoun

 

Know how to translate, morphology, syntax

 

V. Know the following adjectives:

 

 

Is, ea, id  weak demonstrative

hic, haec, hoc  demonstrative

ille, illa, illud demonstrative

iste, ista, istud demonstrative

ipse, ipsa, ipsum  stress or intensive adjective

meus, a, um  possssessssive

tuus, a, um possessive

vester, vestra, vestrum  possissive

noster, nostra, nostrum  posssisssive

suus, a, um  possisssive reflexive  “his/her/their own”

 

 

VI.   Verbal Morphology: 

 

A. Know the present system active and passive for:     1st, 2nd, 3rd, 3rdIO, 4th

 

amo, amare, amavi, amatus, a, um 

doceo, docere, docui, doctus, a, um 

mitto, mittere, misi, missus, a, um 

rapio, rapere, rapui, raptus, a, um

punio, punire, punivi, punitus, a, um

 

Know morphology and translation of present, future and imperfect. 

 

 

B. Know the Perfect System active and passive for:     1st, 2nd, 3rd, 3rdIO, 4th

 

amo, amare, amavi, amatus, a, um 

doceo, docere, docui, doctus, a, um 

mitto, mittere, misi, missus, a, um 

rapio, rapere, rapui, raptus, a, um

punio, punire, punivi, punitus, a, um

 

 

C. Six tenses of the following irregular verbs. See Wheelock pages 506-9

 

fero, ferre, tuli, latus – know both active and passive for fero
fio, fieri, factus sum – to happen, to become, to be made (the forms are passive in the perfect system)
volo, velle, volui – to want or wish
nolo, nolle, nolui – to not want or wish   

(neg. imperatives noli & nolite + infinitive. e.g.  nolite facere hoc = Do not do this)

malo, malle, malui – to prefer
eo, ire, ii or ivi, iturus – to go    
sum, esse, fui, futurus – to be
possum, posse, potui – to be able

 

 

D. Nota Bene:   

1) Only fero, ferre, tuli, latus has both active and passive forums. 

2) All these irregular are regular in the prefect system. 

 

 

E.  Know the present active and passive infinitives

 

amare amari

docere doceri

petere peti

capere capi

punire puniri

 

VII.  Be able to translate and parse (explain the morphology and syntax of a word) stories:

 

Troia Capta (handout or on the website) 
Aeneas Wanders
Aeneas Reaches Latium 

 

VIII. Know vocabulary from the the following stories, exluding proper names.  

 

Troia Capta (handout or on the website) 
Aeneas Wanders
Aeneas Reaches Latium

 

 

 

IX.  Caes Syntax (most of these are review from Latin One. See me or ask in class, if you need review of any of these because they are crucial):

 

 

I. Nominative Case:

 

        A. Subject of the finite form of the verb.    Isha per vias currit. 

 

        B. Predicate Adjective or Predicate Nominative.  Isha fiet regina.

 

II. Genitive Case:

 

        A. Possessive Genitive          Caesaris gladius= Caesar’s sword

 

        B. Objective Genitive            amor ranarum = love of/for frogs

 

        C. Genitive of Description     vir sapientiae virtutisque

 

        D.  Partitive Genitive        haec pars nostrum erat celeris.  This part of us is fast. 

 

       E.  With words of remembering/forgetting:   

 

Iuno erat memor veteris belli.  

“Juno was mindful of the old war.” 

 

        F. Special Adjective: plenus, a, um - full of  

 

 

III.  Dative Case:

 

Dative of the possesssssor: 

 

Obesa rana mihi est.  I have a fat frog. 

 

Dative Indirect Object:  

Ea huic ranae basia dabit/ She will give kisses to this fog

 

 

        C. Dative after special verbs:   noceo, nocere, nocui - to harm

                                                     pareo, parere, parui - to obey

                                                    appropinquo (1) to approach

                                                    

 

Dative with special adjectives: 

inimicus, a, um;  similis, -e; vicinus, a, um; 

 

 

IV.  Accusative Case:

 

        A. Direct Object.     

 

        B.  Accusative of Time Duration (NO PREPOSITION):         

multos annos/”for many years”

tres dies/ “for three days”

 

        C.  With prepositions:  per, propter, in, sub, circum, prope, ad, contra, ante, post, apud, extra, intra, ultra, praeter, inter, super

 

V. Ablative Case:

 

SIDSPACE prepositions: 

 

sine, in, de, sub, pro, ab, cum, ex + ablative

 

        B.  Means or Instrument (no preposition, Christian)

 

Manner (optional cum when there is an adj.):  

summa cum laude/with the highest praise. 

Magna celeritate “with great speed”

Cum celeritate/”with speed”

 

Time When (no preposition):   

tertio die= on the third day    eo ipso tempore/at that very time

prima luce=at first lignt

    

        E. Time within Which (no preposition):    paucis annis = in a few years

 

        F.  Personal Agent:

(after passive voice. Must be a person. Use preposition “ab”)      

 

Haec a(b) militibus agentur  = These things will be done by the soldiers.  

 

 

                                                            

 

Comments
You do not have permission to add comments.

Sign in|Recent Site Activity|Report Abuse|Print Page|Powered By Google Sites