Stage 16 Verb Tense Review- Academic Latin II

Stage 16 Verb Tense Review- Academic Latin II

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Latin Principal Parts

• Most of our verbs have three principal parts

• 1st principal part- "I verb"

• 2nd principal part- "to verb"

• 2nd principal part- the infinitive

• 2nd principal part- used to form present and imperfect

• 3rd principal part- "I have verbed"

• 3rd principal part- used to form perfect and pluperfect tenses

Multiple Select

Which TWO tenses are formed from the present stem (2nd pp-re)

• present

• imperfect

• perfect

• pluperfect

Multiple Select

Which TWO tenses are formed from the perfect stem (3rd pp - ī)

• present

• imperfect

• perfect

• pluperfect

Present Tense

• Actions happening now

• "I verb, I am verbing, I do verb"

• Formed off the present stem (2nd pp-re)

• Add the endings (*o, s, t, mus, tis, nt)

• 3rd, 3rd io, and 4th conjugation- watch out for vowel changes!

Multiple Choice

Instead of "dormint," the 3rd person plural form for 3io and 4th conjugation verbs is:

• dormunt

• dormiunt

• dormiont

• dormiant

Multiple Choice

What conjugation has the most vowel changes in the present tense?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Imperfect Tense

• Ongoing past action

• "I was verbing, I began to verb, I used to verb"

• Formed off present stem (2nd pp-re)

• add bam, bās, bat, bāmus, bātis, bant

• 3rd io/4th conjugations- add "iē" before "bam, bas, bat, etc"

Multiple Choice

3rdio and 4th conjugation verbs have ___ before "bam, bas, bat, bamus, batis, bant"

• iē

• iō

• ia

• ii

Perfect Tense

• Completed past action

• Translated "I verbed, I did verb, I have verbed"

• Formed off the perfect stem (3rd principal part - ī)

• Add perfect endings (ī, istī, it, imus, istis, ērunt)

• No vowel changes or exceptions

• Must know 3rd principal part (VSUX)

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT an acceptable way to translate the perfect tense?

• verbed

• have verbed

• did verb

• had verbed

Pluperfect Tense

• Past action completed BEFORE another past action

• Translated "I had verbed"

• Formed off perfect stem (3rd principal part - ī)

• Add "eram, erās, erat, erāmus, erātis, erant)

• No vowel changes or exceptions

• Must know 3rd principal part (remember VSUX)

Multiple Choice

Verum/Falsum: The formation of the pluperfect depends on the conjugation of the verb:

• Verum

• Falsum

Multiple Choice

What are the correct endings for the pluperfect tense?

• o, s, t, mus, tis, nt

• bam, bas, bat, bamus, batis, bant

• ī, isti, it, imus, istis, erunt

• eram, eras, erat, eramus, eratis, erant

Multiple Choice

Which tense is translated as HAD VERBED?

• present

• imperfect

• perfect

• pluperfect

Multiple Choice

What are the correct endings for the perfect tense?

• o, s, t, mus, tis, nt

• bam, bas, bat, bamus, batis, bant

• ī, isti, it, imus, istis, erunt

• eram, eras, erat, eramus, eratis, erant

Multiple Select

Choose ALL THREE ways to translate the present tense:

• I verb

• I am verbing

• I do verb

• I will verb

Multiple Choice

Which tense is translated as "was verbing, began to verb, used to verb?"

• present

• imperfect

• perfect

• pluperfect