Chapter 14
Activity 1 - Fill in the blanks.
1.
When we refer to the tense of the verb, we mean the
_________________________ when the action occurs.
2.
The action of a present tense verb happens in the
_________________________, but the action of an imperfect
tense verb was happening in the ______________________.
3.
The imperfect tense in Latin is indicated by the tense sign
_________________, which which appears before the personal
endings, -o or –m, -s, -t, -mus, –tis, -nt
4.
Exceptions to this rule are the irregular verbs ______________
and ________________ which have the letters ____________
in their imperfect forms.
rule and stem ______________________________________
Present
Latin - singular
English - singular
Latin - plural
English - plural
1st:
2nd:
3rd:
tense sign ________________________________________
Imperfect
1st:
2nd:
3rd:
Latin - singular
English - singular
Latin - plural
English - plural
Activity 5 – Translate
1.
Sextus diu vehicula spectabat.
2.
Davus identidem clamabat.
3.
Sextus in urbe Pompeiis habitabat.
4.
Syrus rusticos spectabant, qui sub
arboribus quiescebant.
5.
Syrus equos magnā voce incitabat.
6.
Tabellarius epistulas imperatoris portabat.
7.
Syrus tabellarium vitāre poterat, sed
raeda subito in fossam cadit.
8.
Vox senatoris ancillam terrebat.
9.
Sub arbore dormiebam.
10.
Canem baculo verberabas.