Study Guide for Latin 2 National Latin Exam I. LANGUAGE Nouns: 1st D 2nd Mas 2nd Neu 3rd M/F 3rd Neu Nom. a us/r um --- Gen. ae ī ī is is ūs ūs eī Dat. ae ō ō ī ī uī ū eī Acc. am um um em --- um ū em Abl. ā ō ō e e (ī) ū ū ē Nom. ae ī a ēs ūs ua ēs Gen. ārum ōrum Dat. īs Acc. Abl. Cases: --- (i)a ōrum (i)um (i)um īs īs ibus ibus ās ōs a ēs īs īs īs ibus 4th M/F us uum 4th Neu 5th ū ēs uum ērum ibus ibus ēbus (i)a ūs ua ēs ibus ibus ibus ēbus 1 Nominative: -subject and predicate nominative 2 Genitive: -possession (of, ‘s, s’); you don’t need to know other uses for the NLE! 3 Dative: -indirect object (to/for) with verbs of giving, saying, showing, telling, entrusting 4 Accusative: -direct object -duration of time: e.g. sex diēs = for six days duōs annōs- for two years -extent of space: e.g. 10 feet deep, 100 feet high -accusative- infinitive construction (Indirect statement) See this section below -object of the following prepositions: ad –to, toward, near ante –before, in front of in –into, onto, against per -through contra -against inter-between, among trāns –across ob – on account of circum -around post –after, behind prope -near propter – because of 5 Ablative: -ablative of means -no Latin preposition= by means of, with, by- we just learned this in 28! gladiō vulneratum- wounded by a sword via, plaustrō clausa- the street, blocked by a cart -ablative of time - no Latin preposition; e.g. in the summer, at dawn tertiō diē- on the third day mediā nocte- in the middle of the night -ablative of agent – w/passive verbs or participles- use ā/ab = by servus, ā dominō verberatus- the slave, beaten by the master nuntius, ā Agricolā missus- the messenger, sent by Agricola - The ablative of comparison is a replacement for comparative clauses with quam The ablative of comparison patterns with (and modifies) a comparative adjective (or adverb). Here are some examples: puella prudentior est puero, "the girl is wiser than the boy". Following the comparative "prudentior", "puella prudentior est quam puer" would be the equivalent using a quam comparative clause rather than the ablative of comparison Quintus diutius Athenis mansit Marco, "Quintus waited longer in Athens than Marcus." Melior est canis vivus leone mortuo, "a living dog is better than a dead lion". -object of the following prepositions (SID SPACE) 6 Vocative: Sub -under Sine -without In –in, on Prō- on behalf of, for Dē- about, down from Ab/ā – away from, from Cum- with Ex/ē –out of, out from -direct address –used in questions and commands; often punctuated with “ ”, ! or ? -only changes in 2nd declension singular nouns that end in ‘us’ or ‘ius’ Marcus Marce (et tu, Brute) Cornelius Cornelī (et tu, Cornelī) Apposition (appositives)- restates another noun- put into same case as the noun it describes e.g. My sister, the doctor, is famous. Mea soror, medica, famosa est. e.g. The Romans hated Tarquin, the 7th king- Romanī Tarquinium, septimum regem, odērunt Comparison with quam (= than): when comparing 2 nouns, put 2nd noun in same case as the first e.g. I am taller than you. Ego sum altior quam tū. e.g. Augustus was a better emperor than Tiberius- Augustus erat melior imperator quam Tiberius Pronouns: There are a lot of pronoun questions on the Latin II NLE. You need to review! For pronouns, you want to examine the patterns- for example, cuius, huius, illlius-personal: ego, tū, nōs, vōs I/me You/you hanc, quam, illam We/us You/you Nom ego tū nōs vōs Gen meī tuī nōstrum vestrum Dat mihi tibi nōbīs vōbīs Acc mē tē nōs vōs Abl mē tē nōbīs vōbīs relative: quī, quae, quod – who, which, whose, whom Nom S quī quae quod Nom pl Gen S cuius cuius cuius Gen pl quōrum quārum quōrum Dat S cui cui cui Dat pl quibus quibus quibus Acc S quem quam quod Acc pl quōs quās quae Abl S quō quō Abl pl quibus quibus quibus quā quī quae quae -interrogative: quis, quid (uses ? mark) – Who? what? declined the same way as the relative pronoun above -reflexive: meī, tuī, nostrum, vestrum, suī- self (refers back to subject) meī tuī mihi tibi mē mē nostrum vestrum suī of … self nōbīs vōbīs sibi to/for …self tē nōs vōs sē …self tē nōbīs vōbīs sē by/with/from…self -demonstratives: hic, ille, is REVIEW THE PATTERNS! hic, haec, hoc this, these ille, illa, illud- that/those Is, Ea, Id- He/She/It/They Nom S hic haec hoc ille illa illud is ea id Gen S. huius huius huius illius illius illius eius eius eius Dat S huic huic huic illī illī illī eī eī eī Acc S hunc hanc hoc illum illam illud eum eam id Abl S. hōc hāc hōc illō illā illō eō eā eō Nom. Pl hī hae haec illī illae Gen Pl hōrum hārum Dat. Pl hīs Acc Pl hōs Abl Pl hīs hōrum hīs illa eī illōrum illārum illōrum eae ea eōrum eārum eōrum hīs illīs illīs illīs eīs eīs eīs hās haec illōs illās illa eōs eās ea hīs hīs illīs illīs illīs eīs eīs Adjectives: Declensions 1st ,2nd, 3rd (masculine, feminine and neuter) –positive form Fem Mas Neu Mas Fem Neu Nom S a us/r um -/is/e -/is/e -/e Gen S ae ī ī is is is Dat S ae ō ō ī ī ī Acc S. am um um em em -/e Abl S ā ō ō ī ī ī Nom. Pl ae ī a ēs ēs ia Gen. Pl ārum ōrum ōrum ium ium ium Dat. Pl īs īs īs ibus ibus ibus Acc. Pl ās ōs a ēs ēs ia Abl Pl īs īs īs ibus ibus ibus eīs -noun and adjective agreement = number, gender and case (don’t have to match declensions) -interrogative: quot =how many -degrees: positive, comparative, superlative in all 3 declensions positive: (tall) --altus, a, um (1st/2nd Decl) or (brave,strong)-- fortis,is, e (3rd Decl) comparative: (taller, more tall, rather tall) ----altior, altioris (all comparatives are 3rd declension) (M/F) ----altius, altioris (neuter) look for the “ior” ---fortior, fortioris superlative: (tallest, very tall, most tall) altissimus, a um; fortissimus, a, um (all in 1st/2nd declension) look for the issimus variant superlatives: words which end in ‘r’ – errimus instead of issimus (celerrimus) words which end in ‘l’ – illimus instead of issimus (facillimus) Irregular Adjectives bonus, -a, -um malus, -a, -um magnus, -a, -um parvus, -a, -um multus, -a, -um melior, ior, ius peior, peior, peius maior, ior, maius minor, minor, minus plūs, plūris optimus, a, um (good, better, best) pessimus, a, um (bad, worse, worst) maximus, a, um (big, bigger, biggest) minimus, a, um (small, smaller, smallest) plurimus, a, um (much, more, very much) Numbers: Cardinal numbers 1-10; unus, duo, tres/tria, quattuor, quinque, sex, septem, octo, novem, decem 100 –centum and 1000- mille Roman numerals 1-100: I (1), V(5), X(10), L(50), C(100), D(500), M(1000) Remember: My Darn Cat Likes X-rated Videos Immensely Ordinals: 1st-10th: primus, secundus, tertius, quartus, quintus, sextus, septimus, octavus, nonus, decimus Adverbs: degrees: positive, comparative, superlative -positive forms made from first and second declension adjectives (usually ly in English) -formation 1st/2nd Decl: pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum=beautiful: remove the ‘A’ from feminine, replace with ē = pulchrē = beautifully tacitus, a, um—quiet replace us with ē = tacitē- quietly -formation 3rd Decl: add –‘ter’ or ‘iter’ to the stem. e.g. celer ----celeriter; fortis -----fortiter - comparative: add –ius to the base (any declension) e.g. fortius –more bravely celerius- more swiftly pulchrius- more beautifully suavius- more sweetly -superlative: add –issimē, errimē or illimē to the base e.g. fortissimē = most/very bravely pulcherrimē= most/very beautifully suavissimē= most/very sweetly -interrogatives: cur, (why?) ubi (where?) quomodo (how?) quando (when?) -irregulars: bene (well), optimē (best) male (badly) pessimē (worst) Conjunctions: aut, (or) et (and) quod (because) sed (but) ubi (when) neque, (and not/neither/nor) et...et, (both… and) neque...neque (neither…nor); aut…aut; (either…or) postquam; (afterwards) quamquam; (although) nec…nec (neither…nor) Enclitic: -ne (indicates a yes/no question –do not use with question word like how, when, who, etc) -que- and (attach on the second of the 2 words/phrases; puerī puellaeque (boys and girls) - cum with (attach to pronouns-e.g. tēcum = with you, sēcum= with himself) Verbs: Translations: Present, (3) Imperfect, (4) Future, (1) Perfect (3) Pluperfect (1), Future Perfect (1) Present: I verb Imperfect: I was verbing Future: I shall/will verb Perfect: I have verbed Pluperfect: I had verbed Future Perfect: I shall/will have verbed I do verb I am verbing I used to verb I did verb I verbed I verbed I did verb we have not seen the future perfect yet- it is rare page 263 Passive Verbs: Translations: Present, Imperfect, Future, Perfect, Pluperfect , Future Perfect Present: I am verbed I am being verbed Imperfect: I was being verbed I used to be verbed Future: I shall/will be verbed Perfect: I have been verbed Pluperfect: I had been verbed I was verbed Future Perfect: I shall/will have been verbed I was verbed Conjugations 1st – 4th -six tenses of the indicative mood: present, imperfect, future, perfect, pluperfect, future pf (active voice) Formed from the Present Stem (2nd P.P – re) present imperfect future Present Imperfect Future 1/2 Formed from the Perfect Stem (3rd P.P- ī) Perfect Pluperfect Future Perfect 3/4 Perfect add these endings to the Present Stem Pluperfect Future Perfect Add these endings to the perfect stem I -ō -bam -bō -am -ī -eram -erō You -s -bās -bis -ēs -istī -erās -eris He, she, it -t -bat -bit -et -it -erat -erit We -mus -bāmus -bimus -ēmus -imus -erāmus -erimus You pl -tis -bātis -bitis -ētis -istis -erātis -eritis They -nt -bant -bunt -ent -ērunt -erant -erint How to Form the Passive Voice: (see pages 196, 199, 281 in the book) Present, Imperfect and Future all add passive endings to the present stem Perfect, Pluperfect and Future Perfect all use the 4th Principal Part and a form of the verb ‘to be’ present imperfect -(o)r -bar -ris future 1/2 3/4 perfect, pluperfect, future pf -bor -ar 4th pp + sum 4th pp + eram 4th pp + erō -bāris -beris -ēris 4th pp + es 4th pp + erās 4th pp + eris -tur -bātur -bitur -ētur 4th pp + est 4th pp + erat 4th pp + erit -mur -bāmur -bimur -ēmur 4th pp + sumus 4th pp + erāmus 4th pp + erimus -minī -bāminī -biminī -ēminī 4th pp + estis 4th pp + erātis 4th pp + eritis -ntur -bantur -buntur -ēntur 4th pp + sunt 4th pp + erant 4th pp + erunt -present active imperative: singular and plural 1st 2nd ā āte ē ēte portā/portāte vidē/vidēte : = verb! 3rd e ite scribe/scribite 4th ī īte audī/audīte -negative imperative with noli, nolite + infinitive = don’t verb! e.g. nōlī amāre = don’t love! nōlīte amāre = don’t love (plural) Infinitives: -present active infinitive= to verb -present passive infinitive=to be verbed see page 278 generally, replace the “re” with “rī” except in 3rd conjugation, which replaces the entire “ere” with ī -āre spectāre to watch -ēre deridēre to mock -ere capere to take -īre audīre to hear -ārī -ērī -ī spectārī deridērī capī to be watched to be mocked to be taken portarī viderī ponī to be carried to be seen to be placed oppugnārī augērī reducī to be attacked to be increased to be led back -īrī audīrī to be heard sentirī to be felt punīrī to be punished -perfect active infinitive= to have verbed use the 3rd principal part (perfect stem) + sse e.g. amāvisse (think the stem of the pluperfect subjunctive!) spectāvisse to have watched portāvisse to have carried -perfect passive infinitive=to have been verbed derisisse cepisse audivisse to have mocked to have taken to have heard vidisse posuisse sensisse to have seen to have placed to have felt use the 4th principal part + esse e.g. amātus esse spectatus esse to have been watched derisus esse to have been mocked captus esse to have been taken auditus esse to have been heard portata esse to have been carried visa esse to have been seen posita esse to have been placed sensa esse to have been felt -future active =to be about to verb use the 4th principal part + ūrus + esse e.g. amatūrus esse spectaturus esse- to be about to watch derisurus esse to be about to mock capturus esse to be about to take auditurus esse to be about to hear -infinitives in indirect statement (with accusative subject) lots of questions about this at the end of the packet I. Occurs after verbs of saying, thinking, knowing, and perceiving. II. Verb becomes infinitive. Example: Ego laudo. I praise. III. Subject of verb becomes accusative. Scio me laudare. I know that I praise. IV. Tense of infinitive. a. Present infinitive: happens the same time as the main verb. Scio me laudare. I know that I praise. Caesar dicit sē elephantōs vidēre. Caesar says that he sees the elephants b. Perfect infinitive: happened before the main verb.- go one step back in time Scio me laudavisse. I know that I praised Caesar dicit sē elephantōs vīdisse. Caesar says that he has seen the elephants c. Future infinitive: happens after the main verb. one step in the future Scio me laudaturum esse. I know that I will praise. Caesar dicit sē elephantōs visurum esse. Caesar says that he will see the elephants. -participles: present -ns, ntis = verbing e.g. amans, monens, veniens (3rd Decl) perfect 4th pp + us, a, um = having been verbed amatus, monitus,ventus, verberatus etc (1st/2nd Decl) future 4th pp + ūrus, a, um = about to verb/going to verb (1st/2nd Decl) amaturus, moniturus, venturus, moriturus irregular verb sum, esse, fuī, futūrus (to be): and possum, posse, potuī—(to be able) Present Imperfect Future Perfect Pluperfect Future Perfect sum eram erō fuī fueram fuerō I am, was, will be, have been, had been ,will have been es erās eris fuistī fuerās fueris You are, were, will be, have been, had been,will have been est erat erit fuit fuerat fuerit He, is, was, will be, has been, , had been, will have been sumus erāmus erimus fuimus fuerāmus fuerimus We are,were, will be,have been,had been,will have been estis erātis eritis fuistis sunt erant erunt fuērunt Present I am able/can fuerātis fuerant fueritis You are, were, will be, have been, had been,will have been fuerint They are,were,will be, have been , had been,will have been Imperfect Future I was able/could I will be able Perfect Pluperfect Future Perfect I have been able I had been able I shall have been able possum poteram poterō potuī potueram potuerō potes poterās poteris potuistī potuerās potueris potest poterat poterit potuit potuerat potuerit posumus poterāmus poterimus potuimus potuerāmus potestis poterātis poteritis potuistis potuerātis potueritis possunt poterant poterunt potuērunt potuerant potuerint I have wanted I had wanted potuerimus I want I wanted I will want volō volēbam volam voluī volueram voluerō vīs volēbās volēs voluistī voluerās volueris vult volēbat volet voluit voluerat voluerit volumus volēbāmus volēmus voluimus voluerāmus voluerimus vultis volēbātis volētis voluistis voluerātis volueritis volunt volēbant volent voluērunt voluerant voluerint I have gone I shall have wanted I go I was going I shall go I had gone I shall have gone eō ībam ībō iī ieram ierō is ībās ībis īstī ierās ieris it ībat ībit iit ierat ierit imus ībāmus ībimus iimus ierāmus ierimus itis ībātis ībitis īstis ierātis ieritis eunt ībant ībunt iērunt ierant ierint Present Imperatives: (Sing) ī (go!) (Plural) īte (go!) I carry ferō I carried ferēbam I shall carry feram I have carried tulī I had carried tuleram I shall have carried tulerō fers ferēbās ferēs tulistī tulerās tuleris fert ferēbat feret tulit tulerat tulerit ferimus ferēbāmus ferēmus tulimus tulerāmus tulerimus fertis ferēbātis ferētis tulistis tulerātis tuleritis ferunt ferēbant ferent tulērunt tulerant tulerint PASSIVE: I am carried feror I was carried I will be carried I have been carried I had been…… I will have been carried ferēbar ferar lātus sum lātus eram lātus erō ferris (re) ferēbāris (re) fertur ferēbātur ferimur ferēris (re) lātus es lātus erās lātus eris ferētur lātus est lātus erat lātus erit ferēbāmur ferēmur lātus sumus lātus erāmus lātus erimus feriminī ferēbāminī ferēminī lātus estis lātus erātis lātus eritis feruntur ferēbantur ferentur lātus sunt lātus erant lātus erunt Present Imperatives: (sing) fer (bear!) (Plural) ferte (bear!) impersonal verbs: licet = it is permitted; placet – it is pleasing (usually plus a dative) Indirect Statement (1980) Jason tells us that the gods lived on Mt. Olympus. a) deī b) deum c) deīs d)deōs (1983) Dea dixit sē nautās would help. a) iuvāre b) iuturam esse c) iuvisse d) iutam esse (1984) The historian said that Ostia was the most outstanding example of harbor building in the Roman world. a) Ostia b) Ostiae c) Ostiam d) Ostiīs (1986) Caesar dixit ___ esse in Galliā. a) decimam legionem b) decimae legionis c) decimae legionī d) decima legio (1987) Cicero said that the safety of the people is the highest law. a) salus b) salute c) salutis d) salutem (1988) The Romans believed that their souls would descend to the underworld. a) descendere b) descensurās esse c) descendisse d) descensās esse (1990) Hannibal did not think that the men and animals would have had such hardships on the Alpine crossing. a) viros animaliaque b) viri animaliaque c) virorum animaliumque d) viris animalibusque (1990) They thought that Cicero had prepared an excellent defense for his client. a) pararī b) paravisse c) paratum esse d) paraturum esse (1993) Theseus scit monstrum in Labyrintho habitare. a) lives b) will live c) had lived d) was living (1994) Hannibal putat se Romam victurum esse. a) had conquered b) would conquer c) was conquering d) is being conquered (1995) Mater dicit villam esse pulcherrimam. a) was b) is c) will be d) had been (1995) Adulescens dicit se montem accensurum esse. a) climbs b) to be climbed c) climbed d) will climb (1997) Nauta dicit se epistulam cras scripturum esse. a) is writing b) will write c) wrote d) had written (1998) Caesar ad familiam scripsit se a piratīs captum esse. a) that he would capture pirates b) that he had captured pirates c) that the pirates were his captives d) that he had been captured by the pirates (1999) Consules dixerunt rem publicam defensam esse. a) will defend b) had been defended c) is defended d) was defended (1999) Scio ___ bene regere. a) Romanorum b) Romanōs c) Romanīs d) Romanae (2000) Putō mē Ciceronem in forō vidisse. a) sees b) will see c) saw d) can see (2001) Omnēs scimus Hannibalem multīs proeliīs Romanōs superavisse. a) defeats b) will defeat c) defeated d) had been defeated (2002) Puella stulta putat se texturam esse melius quam deam. a) if she should weave b) that she wove c) that she will weave d) if anyone can weave (2003) Marcus dicit epistulam a patre missam esse. a) is sending b) will be sent c) was sent d) had sent (2006) Cornelia dixit ___ habitāre in illā insulā. a) frater b) fratris c) fratrem d) fratre (2006) Nuntius dixit se multās navēs in portū vidisse. a) had seen b) was being seen c) has been seen d) sees Passive Voice (1981) Igne Vestae manente, Roma numquam will be conquered. a) vincent b) vicit c) vincētur d) vincitur (1988) Multae fabulae de Iasone a poetīs relatae sunt. a) will have been told b) have been told c) have told d) had told (1990) In ancient Rome, public records used to be placed inside the Tabularium. a) ponebantur b) posuerant c) posuerunt d) ponentur (1993) Cena optima a servīs parata est. a) prepares b) was prepared c) did prepare d) had prepared (1994) Puerī Romanī a servīs in ludum ducuntur. a) were being led b) will be led c) have been led d) are being led (1994) Spartacus dixit, “Multī servī oppressī sunt.” a) had been subdued b) have been subdued c) will be subdued d) will have been subdued (1995) Roma a multīs amata est. a) will be loved b) will have been loved c) had been loved d) has been loved (1995) Stolae a feminīs geruntur. a) will be worn b) have been worn c) are being worn d) were being worn (1997) Multī senatorēs ad forum carrīs portabantur. a) had carried b) were being carried c) will carry d) are being carried (1998) Sol per caelum currō Apollonis trahebatur. a) pulled b) will be pulled c) was pulling d) was being pulled (1999) Urbs a fidelibus civibus servabitur? a) will save b) can be saved c) was saving d) will be saved (2000) Olim terra a Saturnō recta erat. a) ruled b) was being ruled c) had been ruled d) is ruled (2001) Omnēs librī de Vesuviō a discipulīs lectī sunt. a) were reading b) will be read c) have been read d) had been read (2006) Statua oratoris fracta est. a) The orator’s staue is breaking b) The orator broke the statue c) The statue of the orator has been broken d) The orator will break the statue Future Tense (80)Horatius pontem Sublicium defendet. a) is defending b) has defended c) was defending d) will defend (1981) Igne Vestae manente, Roma numquam will be conquered. a) vincent b) vicit c) vincētur d) vincitur (1983) Cras militēs castra ponere will be able. a) poterunt b) poterant c) potuerunt d) posse (1984) All the actors will go out of the theater at the same time. a) exeunt b) exibant c) exibunt d) exiērunt (1986) Regulus will decide to return to Carthage. a) constituit b) constituet c) constituēbat d) constitutus est (1990) I will try to remember your excellent advice. a) conor b)conabar c) conabor d) conatus sum (1995) Phaethon carrum patris aget. a) was driving b) did drive c) will drive d) had driven (1997) Dux Romanus ad magnam navem mox perveniet. a) will arrive b) was arriving c) had arrived d) arrived (1998) Audiesne meam vocem, si clamabo? a) do you hear? b) are you heard? c) will you hear? d) did you hear? (1999) Urbs a fidelibus civibus servabitur? a) will save b) can be saved c) was saving d) will be saved (2000) In Forō audiēs verba egregī senatoris. a) you hear b) you will hear c) you have heard d) you will have heard (2001) Gallī pacem cum Romanīs facient. a) have made b) will make c) had made d) were making (2002) Quis ad ludōs veniet? a) is coming b) came c) will come d) used to come (2003) Multōs et celerēs equōs in campō videbis. a) you were seeing b) you will see c) you have seen d) you will have seen