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Chapter 1-7 Test Review
Grammar
Nouns are put into categories called..• Declensions
What word is used to describe how a noun is used in a sentence?• Case
Infinitives are verbs that usually end in..• -re
Name verbs with which you see infinitives • Potest• Parat• Vult• Non vult• Timet• Necesse est
How do you translate infinitives?
• To___________• Ex. Amare = To love
When a noun is the subject of a verb, what is its case?• nominative
When a noun is the direct object, what is its case?• Accusative
What are the nominative endings?
-a -us -r -?-ae -i -es
What are the accusative endings?
-am -um -em-as -os -es
What’s the gender…
• Voces magnas• f
What’s the gender…
• Nuntius magnus• m
What’s the gender…
• Villas magnas• f
What’s the gender…
• Pueri magni• m
What’s the gender…
• Servos magnos• m
What’s the gender…
• Arborem magnam• f
What’s the gender…
• Fragorem magnum• m
What’s the gender…
• Puer magnus• m
What’s the gender…
• Servum magnum• m
What’s the gender…
• Ancillae magnae• f
What declension?
• Puer• 2
What declension?
• Arbor • 3
What declension?
• Ancillae• 1
What declension?
• Epistulas• 1
What declension?
• Pueros• 2
What are the feminine endings?
-a-ae-am-as
What are the masculine endings?
-us-r (sometimes..)*puer, ager, vir-i-os-um
Culture!
Who is the founder of the LATIN race?• Aeneas
What is the title of the story describing the Trojan war and Aeneas’s journey?• The Aeneid
Who wrote that story?
• Vergil
Who founded Rome?
• Romulus and Remus
Who is the mother earth (according to creation)?• Gaia
Who were the two Titans to conceive the 12 Olympians?• Cronus and Rhea
Who was the Heavens, husband to Gaia, father to the Titans?• Uranus
Who are the original 6 Olympians, sons and daughters of Cronus and Rhea?• Zeus (Jupiter)• Hades (Pluto)• Poseidon (Neptune)• Hera (Juno)• Hestia (Vesta)• Demeter (Ceres)
Who is the mother of Artemis and Apollo?• Leto
Who is the father of Romulus and Remus?• Mars (Ares)
What is the title of the story of Romulus and Remus and the founding of Rome?• Ab Urbe Condita
Who wrote it?
• Livy
Who were Aeneas’s parents
• Venus and Ascanius
What group of people did the Romans pillage to populate their city?• The Sabines
Who fought the Trojan war?
• Greece and Troy
Who won?
• Greece
Who was Helen’s husband?
• Menelaeus
Who was Aeneas’s first wife?
• Creusa
Who was the queen of Carthage, whom Aeneas left behind..• Dido
Who were Numitor and Amulius?
• Descendants of Aeneas, rules in Rome, uncle and father to Rhea Silva
Who was Rhea Silva?
• Mother to Romulus and Remus
Who was Aeneas’s second (official) wife?• Lavinia
Who devised the Trojan horse?
• Ulysses (Odysseus)
Which one of Zeus’s mistresses gave birth to Perseus?• Danae
Which of Zeus’s mistresses was turned into a cow?• Io
What monster watched over the cow?• Argus
Which mortal woman is the ONLY mortal to birth a god.• Semele
Who is that god?
• Dionysus
What strange occurrence happened during the pregnancy?• Semele died upon seeing Zeus’s true glory. He put Dionysus in his leg
until he was born.
Who is Zeus’s wife, and goddess of marriage?•
Hera/ (uno)
Pronunciation!
How do you pronounce “c” in Latin?
• ‘K’ sound, as in:• Car• Character• Crazy• Practice – canis princips
How do you pronounce “g” in Latin?
• Hard (throaty) “g” sound as in:• Golf• Gold• Glimmer• Gone• Practice – agris intellegit
How do you pronounce “i” at the beginning of a word?• “Y” as in • Yam• Yellow• Yo• Practice – iam iussu Iulius
How do you pronounce “i” at the end of a word?• “ee” as in• Flee• See• Machine • Practice – pueri servi consili
How do you pronounce “v” in Latin?
• “w” as in• Water• Wade• Want• Practice – civis servus vir
How do you pronounce “a” in Latin?
• “ah” as in”• Father• Par• Practice – pater agris ancilla
How do you pronounce “ae” in Latin?• “eye” as in• Try• Buy• Cry• Practice – laeta ancillae defessae
How do you pronounce “au” in Latin?• “ow” as in• Cow• How• Now• Practice – audire Aurelia caudex
How do you pronounce “ei” in Latin?
• “ay” as in • Reign• Main• Cane• Practice – deinde
Vocabulary!
