Oxford Latin Chapter I Core Vocab

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ambulat

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he/she walks

Answer explanation

verbs that end in a "t" are translated with either he or she.

Front

cēnat

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he/she dines

Answer explanation

fun fact: In Latin, verbs don't need pronouns (I, you, he/she) to be written. The ending will always tell you who is performing the action.

Front

festīnat

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he/she hurries

Answer explanation

verbs that end in a "t" are translated with either he or she.

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intrat

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he/she enters

Answer explanation

All verbs have a "tense" which lets you know when the action happens (past, present, or future). All the verbs in stage 1 are present tense.

Front

labōrat

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he/she works

Answer explanation

All verbs have a "tense" which lets you know when the action happens (past, present, or future). All the verbs in stage 1 are present tense.

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casa

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house/cottage

Answer explanation

Nouns are persons, places, things or ideas. In Latin, nouns change their form to let you know how what the noun is doing in a sentence.

Front

cēna

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dinner

Answer explanation

Nouns in Latin have gender (masculine, feminine, or neuter). Nouns that end in "a" are feminine.

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fēmina

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woman

Answer explanation

Nouns in Latin have gender (masculine, feminine, or neuter). Nouns that end in "a" are feminine.

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puella

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girl

Answer explanation

Nouns in Latin have gender (masculine, feminine, or neuter). Nouns that end in "a" are feminine.

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fessa

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tired

Answer explanation

Adjectives are words that describe a noun. In Latin they change their endings just like nouns.